{"id":43,"date":"2026-07-31T22:02:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressostaging.com\/clients\/ParadiseAdventure\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-07-31T22:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:37:15","slug":"guided-mangrove-tunnel-tour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/expressostaging.com\/clients\/ParadiseAdventure\/guided-mangrove-tunnel-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided Mangrove Tunnel Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-paradise-adventure-activity-hero alignfull pa-activity-hero pa-is-visible\" role=\"banner\" aria-label=\"Guided Mangrove Tunnel Tour\"><div class=\"pa-activity-hero__media\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img class=\"pa-activity-hero__bg-img\" src=\"https:\/\/expressostaging.com\/clients\/ParadiseAdventure\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/expert-guide-teaching-child-paddling-kayaking.jpg\" alt=\"Guided kayak tour through Lido Key mangrove tunnels\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\/><div class=\"pa-activity-hero__grain\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-hero__overlay\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"pa-container pa-activity-hero__inner\"><a class=\"pa-activity-hero__back\" href=\"\/activities\/\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2190<\/span> View All Lido Tours<\/a><div class=\"pa-activity-hero__panel\"><span class=\"pa-activity-hero__badge\">Most Popular in Lido<\/span><h1 class=\"pa-activity-hero__title pa-heading pa-heading--on-dark\">Guided Mangrove Tunnel Tour<\/h1><span class=\"pa-heading__script pa-activity-hero__script\">Guided Tour<\/span><p class=\"pa-activity-hero__tagline\">Navigate Nature&#8217;s Path<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"pa-activity-layout wp-block-paradise-adventure-activity-layout\">\r\n\t<div class=\"pa-container pa-activity-layout__grid\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"pa-activity-layout__main\">\r\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-paradise-adventure-activity-quick-details pa-activity-quick-details\"><div class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__card\"><p class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__label\">Quick Details<\/p><ul class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__list\"><li><svg class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20.59 13.41l-7.17 7.17a2 2 0 0 1-2.83 0L2 12V2h10l8.59 8.59a2 2 0 0 1 0 2.82zM7 7h.01\"><\/path><\/svg><span><strong>Ages:<\/strong> <span>All Ages<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><svg class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6 2v6h.01L6 8.01 10 12l-4 4 .01.01H6V22h12v-5.99h-.01L18 16l-4-4 4-3.99-.01-.01H18V2H6zm10 14.5V20H8v-3.5l4-4 4 4z\"><\/path><\/svg><span><strong>Duration:<\/strong> <span>2 Hours<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><svg class=\"pa-activity-quick-details__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 2C8.13 2 5 5.13 5 9c0 5.25 7 13 7 13s7-7.75 7-13c0-3.87-3.13-7-7-7zm0 9.5a2.5 2.5 0 1 1 0-5 2.5 2.5 0 0 1 0 5z\"><\/path><\/svg><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=190+Taft+Drive+Sarasota+FL+34236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>190 Taft Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-paradise-adventure-activity-description pa-activity-description\"><h2 class=\"pa-activity-description__heading pa-heading\">Discover Tranquility on a Lido Key Mangrove Kayak Tour<\/h2><div class=\"pa-activity-description__body\">Glide through the serene mangrove tunnels of Sarasota Bay on a guided kayak adventure. Watch for manatees, dolphins, and coastal birds as you paddle through one of Florida&#8217;s most beautiful natural sanctuaries.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-paradise-adventure-activity-faq pa-activity-faq\"><h2 class=\"pa-activity-faq__heading pa-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__list\" data-pa-accordion=\"single\"><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-0\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-0\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>What to Bring<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-0\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-0\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>Water<br\/>Towel<br\/>Sunblock<br\/>Hat<br\/>Light clothes<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-1\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-1\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>What&#8217;s Provided<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-1\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-1\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><ul><li>Paddle<\/li><li>Lifejacket<\/li><li>Dry bags for cameras, keys, and phones<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-2\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-2\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>What if it rains?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-2\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-2\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>The safety of our guests comes first. We constantly assess weather conditions. If it is light rain, we still go out for our adventure. But, if there is thunder and lightning we will wait for the storm to pass before we head out. If we need to cancel we will try to reschedule you to later in the day or another day. If we need to cancel due to storms and you cannot attend another tour you will be refunded.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-3\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-3\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>Are There Alligators?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-3\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-3\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>This is a question we hear a lot and the answer is no. There are no alligators in the Mangrove Tunnels located on Lido Key or in the Bay.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-4\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-4\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>Is there an age limit?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-4\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-4\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>We take people out of all ages from 2-102. Our kayaks are safe and all our equipment is brand new this year. Depending on age and experience we will help you decide on whether a single our double kayak is best for you. Life jackets are provided for children and adults.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-5\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-5\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>Do I need to have experience?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-5\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-5\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>The simple answer is no. We start all our tours with a short paddle lesson and continue to make sure everyone is comfortable throughout their journey with us. Your happiness is key. Majority of what we kayak through is shallow however, we do venture out to the deeper waters to look for wildlife. The bay is a protected body of water and an easy paddle.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-6\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-6\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>Will we get to see a manatee or dolphin?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-6\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-6\" hidden><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__answer\"><p>It depends on the time of year. The best time to see Manatee is April through December. However, if we have a warmer winter some will stay all year. There is a chance to see them all throughout the year. Dolphins travel through the nearby channel and will come into the bay to feed. It is very common to see a pod of dolphins frolicking while they feed. Please remember this is nature and while we do our best to spot them for you it can never be promised.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pa-activity-faq__item\"><h3 class=\"pa-activity-faq__question\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pa-faq-panel-7\" id=\"pa-faq-trigger-7\"><svg class=\"pa-activity-faq__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 12.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0.2,2.3l2.1-2C2.5,0.1,2.6,0,2.9,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2L10,6.8l6.6-6.6C16.7,0.1,16.9,0,17.1,0c0.2,0,0.4,0.1,0.6,0.2 l2.1,2C19.9,2.4,20,2.6,20,2.8s-0.1,0.4-0.2,0.6l-9.2,9.2c-0.2,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.2s-0.4-0.1-0.6-0.2L0.2,3.4C0.1,3.3,0,3.1,0,2.8 C0,2.6,0.1,2.4,0.2,2.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><span>Can we bring a small cooler?<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"pa-faq-panel-7\" class=\"pa-activity-faq__panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"pa-faq-trigger-7\" hidden><div 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