Calypso Kayaking Boat Tours

Your Front-Row Seat to Florida’s Scenic Waterways

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Florida’s Space Coast with Calypso Kayaking’s private boat tours. Whether you’re exploring the pristine waters of Merritt Island, gliding along Cocoa Beach, taking in the sights around Port Canaveral, or cruising the scenic shores of Cape Canaveral, our guided boat tours deliver an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Why Choose Our Boat Tours?

Our custom boat tours offer the same intimate, nature-focused experience Calypso Kayaking is known for—without the paddling. Sit back, relax, and let our experienced guides navigate you through serene rivers and some of the most picturesque spots on Florida’s East Coast. Along the way, you’ll learn about the unique ecosystem, rich history, and diverse wildlife that make Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, and Cape Canaveral so special.

These are private tours for up to 6 people, offering a comfortable and exclusive way to experience the waterways. Whether you’re looking for sightseeing, wildlife encounters, or a peaceful cruise, we’ve got the perfect trip waiting for you.

Boat Tour Rates & Details

2-Hour Banana River Tour – $350 (Up to 6 People)

• Cruise the Banana River through the Canaveral Locks and into Port Canaveral

• See cruise ships, working ports, and waterfront activity

• Spot Bottlenose Dolphins, endangered Manatees, and countless coastal birds

• Tours start at 10:00 AM and run approximately every 3 hours

4-Hour “Create Your Own” Excursion – $650 (Up to 6 People)

• Customize your own private boat trip—just like the locals do

• Relax on islands and sandbars, swim, sunbathe, and explore hidden spots

• Optional stops at waterfront restaurants or bars for a cold drink

• Great for birthdays, family days, or a unique group adventure

Sunset and Rocket Launch Tours

Our sunset boat tours are one of our most popular options, combining calm waters, golden skies, and breathtaking views. You can also book a front-row seat for a rocket launch tour, where you’ll witness a Cape Canaveral rocket launch from the water for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Wildlife Encounters You’ll Never Forget

From gentle manatees in the Indian River Lagoon to playful dolphins near Port Canaveral, our boat tours put you right in the heart of Florida’s coastal wildlife. Keep your camera ready—you may also spot sea turtles, stingrays, and a variety of wading and soaring birds along the way.

Perfect for Everyone

• Families – Safe, comfortable, and exciting for all ages

• Couples – A romantic and scenic escape on the water

• Nature Lovers – A chance to see Florida’s wildlife in its natural habitat

• Photography Enthusiasts – Endless opportunities for stunning shots of the Space Coast

What to Expect

• Duration: 2 or 4 hours, depending on tour type

• Departure Location: Kelly Park – 2550 N Banana River Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952

• Includes: Comfortable seating, knowledgeable guide, and complimentary refreshments

• What to Bring: Camera, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, and your sense of adventure

Reservations are required for all boat tours. Contact us to reserve your trip and customize your experience.

Book Your Scenic Boat Tour Today

Escape the ordinary and explore Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral, and Cape Canaveral like never before with Calypso Kayaking’s private guided boat tours. From relaxing nature cruises to customized sandbar getaways and launch-viewing adventures, we have something for every kind of explorer.

Contact us today to book your tour or discuss a custom excursion—we’d love to help you create the perfect day on the water!