Dive Center
Key Largo, Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

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Kayak Trips in the Everglades with Garl
 
Take a guided Kayak Tour through the Mangroves in the ocean or through the Everglades. Garl is the only official Everglades Kayak Guide and can show you the manatees, the alligators, the dolphins, the snakes, the turtles and the sharks, and many beautiful birds of all kinds.  
 
 
Everglades Kayak Tour:
 
* Full day with saltwater and freshwater kayak tours (Tue, Thu, Sat) or
* Half day (am with sunrise or pm with sunset) (Min, Wed, Fri, Sun)
(half day can be turned into full day)
* Stop at Robbie's for famous milkshakes and fresh fruit
* Hike to an alligator hole
* View and hear about the different ecological areas of the Everglades
* Kayak into the sunset (full day & pm trips)
* Night hiking in the Everglades (owls, racoons, snakes, etc.) (full day & pm trips, depending on conditions)
 
This is not only a beautiful kayak tour, but also a comprehensive visit of the Everglades that "normal" tourists never see.
 
Agenda for the Everglades Kayak Tour - click here
 
A full day tour through the Everglades is only $150 per person* a half day tour is $100 and can be extended into a full day tour for an extra $50 (2 person minimum if there is no existing tour - call or email for dates).
* also includes entrance fee to the Everglades National Park, drinking water, insect repellent, sunscreen, rental light for the night hike and rental Everglades hiking shoes.
 
Click here to see photos of an Everglades Kayak Tour
YouTube Video Kayak Everglades-Tour
YouTube Video Hiking Everglades-Tour (Thank you Sven!)

Keys Oceanside Kayaking:

Combination with snorkeling
Kayak through the Mangrove-tunnels
Reef tour
Land at Snook's for drinks and snacks
Watch the sunset from a Kayak
Price:
full day $150 per person (2 person mimimum)
 
Agenda for the Everglades Kayaktour:
 
The tour is not dangerous and suited for all ages. There are single and double kayaks available.
The full day tour begins in Key Largo at 1 pm (summer) or 12 noon (winter).
The half day tour begins in Key Largo at 6 am (am trip) and at the park entrance at 4 pm (pm trip)
You can drive your own car into the park or (when seats are available) ride with Garl in his jeep.
The drive from Key Largo into the Everglades to Flamingo takes about 1 1/2 hours, Garl will stop a few times on the way to show you his highlights.
The order of the following activities depends on the weather and the conditions and the type of trip:
* Everglades Sweetwater Kayaktour (Mangroves, Crocodiles, Snakes, Turtles etc.)
* Hikes to Alligator Holes
* Everglades Brackwater Kayaktour (Alligators, Snakes, Turtles etc.)
* Everglades Saltwater Kayaktour (Lemon Sharks, Flamingos etc.) with sunset
* Night hike with Alligators, Owls, Racoons, Snakes etc.
More information at kayak@scuba-fun.com.
 
Pictures of an Everglades Tour (thanks to Jochen Niehus!):
More Photos here
 
 
 

 

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