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Our 55 foot power catamaran goes out on an afternoon snorkel that is perfect for late sleepers! Visit one of two amazing snorkel sites: Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens, on this 3-hour boat tour. Both have extensive reef systems, are easy to snorkel, and host a ton of different, colorful fish. Your captain will choose the best location based on ocean conditions. Swimming in Molokini Crater is one of the best experiences of a lifetime. The visibility can reach up to 150 feet! Coral Gardens is another thrilling site full of diverse marine life. No matter which site, swimming and fun is included. All equipment and instructions are provided by the fabulous crew, and there is lunch included!

History, science and mythology come alive through epic Imax photography, CGI animation, and stunning aerial and time lapse photography. Presented in Imax laser projection on a giant screen, with fully immersive 12.0 sound.

Discover the wild side of Florida with a fast-paced tour through the Everglades, where you'll encounter alligators and other endangered species in their natural habitat. This adventure is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those looking to learn more about the unique ecosystems of the Everglades. Get up close to Florida's remarkable biodiversity while enjoying a guided exploration of this stunning region. - Fast-paced tour showcasing the natural habitat of alligators - Ideal for wildlife lovers and first-time visitors to the Everglades - Learn about endangered species and their ecosystems from expert guides - Experience the thrill of observing wildlife in their natural setting

Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Join Watersports Now for a 2 hour clear kayak guided tour minutes from downtown Sarasota. Explore mangroves, seagrass beds, and potentially spot dolphins, manatees, and seabirds from a crystal-clear kayak that lets you see straight down to the sea life below. What to Expect: Launch from Longboat Key near Sarasota Paddle calm bays, mangrove tunnels, and open water Learn about the local ecosystem Our friendly guides welcome all skill levels. Guests should have a basic level of physical fitness and be comfortable paddling for the duration of the tour. A safety briefing and Coast Guard-approved life jackets are provided, with time for photos along the way. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Experience Anclote River and everything it has to offer. You'll be guided through the mangroves spotting wildlife along the way. Learning about the Eco Systems here in Florida and stopping by the Historic Sponge Docks.

Experience Clearwater from a new perspective as you glide across bright turquoise water in a completely see-through kayak. The clear hull creates a window beneath you, turning every moment into an immersive connection with Florida’s coastal beauty. This tour brings you closer to wildlife encounters that feel authentic and unforced. Dolphins often cruise through the harbor, rays move quietly along the shallow flats, and pelicans and herons perch along the water’s edge. With a marine wildlife expert leading the way, you’ll learn fun facts and discover the ecosystem in a way that feels natural and engaging. A stop at a boat-only bird preserve island offers space to explore, wade in the shallows, and take in sweeping views of the Intracoastal and Clearwater’s signature blue waters. With small group sizes and personalized guiding, this experience stays relaxed, friendly, and welcoming for families, couples, and outdoor explorers alike.

For an out-of-this-world experience, check out Maunakea Stellar Explorer from KapohoKine Adventures. This thrilling adventure is the only Big Island star tour to feature nighttime astronomical observing AND safe daytime solar viewing with all ages welcome! Our in-house stellar explorers are the best and most experienced in Hawaii with one having created the Mauna Kea Visitor’s Center and operated it for a decade. Others on staff have written noted articles and reviews for well-known astronomy magazines and have worked at world-class observatories. This tour does not visit Maunakea’s summit or Visitor Center out of deference to Native Hawaiian concerns.

View many varieties of whales which include the giant blue whale which is over 90 feet in length, humpback whales, gray whales, finback whales whales, several types of dolphin, seals, and other neat marine life.  Just outside of Newport Bay is the beginning of one of the largest marine protected areas in southern California created to protect this rich ecosystem for future generations. The protected marine sanctuary covers over 15 miles and provides a haven for all marine creatures including whales and dolphin.  With such amazing habitat for mammals so close to Newport Bay, whale watching cruises of 2-2.5 hours is all that is needed for viewing these giants. Newport Landing offers multiple whale watching cruises daily and with a 96% success rate viewing whales and/or dolphins, almost every trip will have viewing opportunities. *New is a brand new double decker whale watching catamaran with bow seating, upper and lower deck 360 views, and much more.

This tour explores some of the best hidden details, secret buildings and spaces, and untold stories that add wonderful bits of color and texture to the overall narrative of Chicago. On this tour, we will explore the famous and mysterious Chicago Pedway, a system of underground tunnels connecting 40 blocks downtown, popping in and out of buildings to see beautiful and fascinating interior spaces. You'll learn to use this system that most locals don't even fully know or use, and you'll be encouraged to continue exploring Chicago on your own after the tour!

Airboat rides near Orlando, get ready—your ultimate adventure starts here! Climb aboard our smaller airboats (8-10 passengers) for a thrilling 90-minute journey deep into the breathtaking in the northern part of the Florida Everglades located right here in Kissimmee, Florida. Feel the excitement as you skim across wide-open marshlands with no crowds, no long lines, just pure adrenaline and stunning natural beauty as far as the eye can see. Your expert captain will guide you into the northern of the Everglades, taking you straight into the world of the American alligator on a true safari-style exploration. Keep your eyes sharp—you’ll be spotting birds, turtles, and all kinds of wildlife that thrive in this unique ecosystem.

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock islands. This 2-hour marsh kayaking excursion is designed for intermediate to novice, and young adult paddlers, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. You and a small group of paddlers will explore the unspoiled coastal marshes of Charleston's estuaries, immersing yourselves in the area's tranquil ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty. As you paddle through these pristine waters, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this habitat home. Encounter Atlantic bottlenose dolphins playfully surfacing, catch glimpses of loggerhead sea turtles gliding by, and observe a variety of waterfowl in their natural environment. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the vibrant ecosystem of Charleston's coastal marshes.

Join a professional marine biologist for a hands-on exploration of San Diego’s tide pools. Get up close with sea stars, anemones, crabs, hermit crabs, snails, and sometimes even octopuses while learning fascinating facts about the intertidal ecosystem. This small-group, guided tour is perfect for families, solo travelers, and ocean lovers who want an interactive, educational experience.

Come experience the best of Norfolk, Virginia with a combo attraction pass to admission to Norfolk's top attractions! Through these specially-issued passes, you gain admission to the Battleship Wisconsin, Nauticus, and the Virginia Zoo. Explore Norfolk's Battleship Wisconsin, the world’s largest and last battleship. Uncover the power of the sea and marvel at maritime science and history at the Nauticus. Step inside the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and discover the history of the United States Navy in Coastal Virginia. Go wild at the Virginia Zoo and see tigers, lions, and bears exploring and learning about different habitats and the way animals live in the wild. Don’t miss out on great discounts for harbor cruises, food tours, shopping, attractions and much more! Admissions tickets do not have to be used within the same visit day. Tickets are valid until December 31, 2026.

From its origins as a French fur-trading post to the 4th largest city in the country, the early history can be told through the architectural legacy of the heart of the city. Learn the origins of the ‘Mound City’, from the bustling riverfront of the French-American entrepreneurs through the historic financial and retail districts of the City, you’ll find famous architectural and engineering marvels. Highlights: Old Courthouse, Old Cathedral, Gateway Arch, Eads Bridge, Old Post Office, Wainwright Building, Philip Johnson-designed office building.

The threefold tour mentioned above is a very unique line up :). The astronomy concepts presented and aided by the models and many of the stories play off of the concepts and even connect many what would seem like hidden aspects of our modern culture to the ancient past. This tour represents the culmination of a lifetime of seeking adventure and the desire to answer questions. Thank you very much for your interest ::)

The 1 hour small group airboat tour takes you through a significant part of these famous wetlands. From alligators to rare plant life, this hour-long trip will leave you with a greater understanding of the ecosystems and habitats that exist in the Everglades. If you’re visiting South Florida for the first time, an airboat ride in the Everglades will become a memory of a lifetime.

Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Fair, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see. When visiting the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, you'll experience a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling and much more! Griffin MSI is not a place where you walk around quietly and observe. You get involved in the fun — and learn — by doing. Just a few miles from downtown with convenient underground parking.

“Just magical. So awestruck and inspired.” Acclaimed artist Christopher Marley transforms nature's wonders—from colorful insects to fossils to sea life—into a stunning, immersive art, nature and science exhibit. It's beautiful, unforgettable, and uniquely curated for wonder. A stunning exhibit of thousands of ethically sourced specimens presented as breathtaking works of art.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Everglades National Park on our Mangrove Wilderness Boat Tour! Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, we’ll navigate the intricate mangrove tunnels of the 10,000 islands. Your expert guide will highlight the distinct traits of various mangrove species and explain the diverse ecosystem of Everglades National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for Alligators, Dolphins, manatees, and over 300 bird species that inhabit this remarkable landscape.

Explore the vibrant underwater world of Key Largo, renowned as one of the SCUBA diving capitals of the world. Snorkel at two stunning reef locations aboard the state-of-the-art Key Largo Diver II, designed for comfort and stability. Each trip includes two snorkeling locations at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary/Pennekamp Park, or other shallow wreck and reef sites catering to both snorkelers and certified divers. A complimentary Divemaster monitors each group, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience. Ideal for groups looking for adventure in a picturesque setting, this diving charter promises an unforgettable aquatic journey. - Experience two snorkel locations in Key Largo's rich marine ecosystem - Enjoy the comfort of our Newton Dive Special with hot water showers - Monitored by a dedicated Divemaster for enhanced safety and enjoyment - Morning or afternoon departures available, accommodating both divers and snorkelers