4.8 (1.6 k) · St. Augustine · By Three Brothers Boards Dolphin and Manatee Paddle Board Tours ▶ Watch the videoFree cancellation
Discover a unique wildlife encounter in St. Augustine, a rare spot for observing the West Indian Manatee. This tour is perfect for all skill levels, with participants ranging from 6-year-olds to 84-year-olds enjoying the adventure with ease.
Our tours have gained national recognition over the past 12 years, including a feature on the Travel Channel highlighting us as a top tour operator on the East Coast of America. Due to high demand, we recommend booking your Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour in advance.
Experience the thrill of paddling alongside dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, and a variety of other fascinating wildlife. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with nature on your paddleboard or kayak.
✓ Paddle boards or kayaks, paddles, life vests, tour guide1 Anastasia State Park
We will paddle along the beautiful 30 ft high sand dunes of Anastasia State Park while observing tons of wildlife along the way. (1 hour 45 minutes)
· 1 h 45 min
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. One ticket is required per booking.
We meet at the boat ramp. Look for your tour guide near the water, setting up the paddleboards and kayaks. If you encounter any difficulties with directions, please call the shop or your tour guide.
We meet at the boat ramp. Look for your tour guide near the water, setting up the paddleboards and kayaks. If you encounter any difficulties with directions, please call the shop or your tour guide.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Service animals are permitted. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby. This activity is not advised for individuals with pre-existing cardiovascular health conditions. The tour is suitable for all levels of physical fitness. Dolphin, Manatee and SeaTurtle
Book in advance as tours fill up quickly. Wear comfortable clothing and swimwear. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle. Listen carefully to your guide's instructions for safety and enjoyment. Be prepared for a unique and memorable wildlife experience. For a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 39750P3
Activity offered by Three Brothers Boards Dolphin and Manatee Paddle Board Tours via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Families Nature enthusiasts Wildlife lovers Beginners All ages (6+) Observe dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles in their natural habitat. Suitable for all ages and skill levels. Guided tour with experienced local guides. Explore the scenic Anastasia State Park. Featured on the Travel Channel. Option to use paddleboards or kayaks.
Population 14,329 (2020)
Elevation 152 m
Currency United States dollar
Driving on the right
Power plugs A, B · 120 V
Emergency number 911
Capital city Washington, D.C. Average temperatures 15° Jan 16° Feb 18° Mar 21° Apr 24° May 27° Jun 27° Jul 28° Aug 27° Sept 24° Oct 20° Nov 17° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What wildlife can I expect to see on this tour? + You can expect to see dolphins, West Indian Manatees, sea turtles, and various other forms of wildlife along the coast.
Is this tour suitable for beginners? + Yes, this tour is great for all skill levels, and people of all ages have completed it with ease.
What is the maximum group size? + The maximum group size for this tour is 20 participants.
What should I bring on the tour? + While not explicitly stated, it's recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a water bottle. Life vests are provided.
Can I bring my pet? + Service animals are allowed on the tour.
What happens if the weather is bad? + The tour will be cancelled if there is bad weather.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Must do in St Augustine
Companion06836038296, October 2026
Chase our tour guide was amazing! This is a must do and the tour guide was above and beyond. Thank you for such great memories.
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the wonderful review and recommendation! We're pleased to hear Chase went above and beyond to make your St. Augustine adventure such a memorable experience. Creating lasting memories while exploring the beautiful waterways is exactly what we hope every guest takes away from their tour. We appreciate you choosing Three Brothers and look forward to welcoming you back again!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Very good time! Worth it!
evanpZ727BU, October 2026
We had a great time on the paddleboards! We saw plenty of birds, some fish, and yachts.
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the great review! We're happy to hear you enjoyed your paddleboarding adventure and had the opportunity to take in the local scenery, from the birds and fish to the yachts passing by. There's always something interesting to see while exploring the waterways. We appreciate you choosing Three Brothers and hope to welcome you back again soon!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
History on the water
troyhE1750XB, October 2026
Chase brought us through the coastal waters and shared with us some of the history of St. Augustine’s settlement.
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for sharing your experience! We're glad you enjoyed exploring the coastal waterways of St. Augustine with Chase. Learning about the city's rich history while taking in the beautiful surroundings adds a special element to the tour. We appreciate you choosing Three Brothers and hope to welcome you back again soon!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Nolan was great
G7124HGwilliamg, October 2026
Disappointing that we didn’t see much wildlife but our guide, Nolan, was just awesome. He is a warm and welcoming guide…my arms got a great workout too!
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for sharing your experience! While wildlife sightings can vary from day to day, we're glad Nolan made your time exploring St. Augustine enjoyable with his warm and welcoming personality. Kayaking is certainly a great way to enjoy the scenery while getting a little exercise along the way! We appreciate you joining Three Brothers and hope to welcome you back for another adventure.
★★★★★ Viator review
This is a must for every visitor!!
Brittany_B, October 2026
Nolan was amazing! What a wonderful experience this was. He was beyond knowledgeable about the history, sea life and beaches. 10/10 would recommend!
Response from the operator · Kristen R Thank you for the fantastic review and recommendation! We're thrilled Nolan made your St. Augustine adventure such a wonderful experience. Learning about the area's fascinating history, marine life, and beautiful beaches makes exploring these waterways even more memorable. We're so glad you enjoyed your time with us and hope to see you back for another adventure soon!
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