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    Key West Glass-Bottom Boat Tour with Sunset Option

    3.9 (594)

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    Key West, FL

    Step aboard the Pride of Key West, the island’s only Glass Bottom Boat. This family-friendly tour invites you to explore North America’s only living coral reef* from our state-of-the-art 65ft catamaran. Glide over crystal-clear waters and enjoy unobstructed views of stunning coral formations, which support over 300 species of tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles. Our specially designed glass "windows to the reef" ensure continuous viewing for all passengers, allowing everyone to marvel at the rich marine life below. Relax in the air-conditioned viewing cabin or step out onto the large sundeck for panoramic views. Our knowledgeable guides provide insights into the coral reef ecosystem and highlight fascinating marine creatures. For a truly memorable experience, join our final trip of the day to watch the sunset as you return to port—an amazing way to cap off your Key West adventure! *In the event of unfavorable conditions, the captain may opt for an alternate location

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    All ages

    $69

    4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce

    5.0 (83)

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    Fort Pierce, FL

    Explore the beauty of a large shallow sandbar known for its proximity to dolphin sightings. Wade or swim in this ocean-filled lagoon and connect with nature in an unforgettable way. You will enjoy this 4-mile total trip with 2-miles of paddling and 2-miles of relaxing motorized propulsion. Be mesmerized by the enchanting tunnels formed by the thriving mangrove island. Paddle your way through its passageways immersing yourself in its biodiversity. Witness a vibrant array of marine creatures and numerous majestic birds in their natural habitat. Delight in the splendor of the sea sponges, showcasing a myriad of captivating hues, including blue, red, orange and purple. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an avid adventurer, you will leave with a renewed appreciation for the wonders of our coastal ecosystem.

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    All ages

    $119

    Southside Explorer Flightseeing tour from Talkeetna

    4.8 (55)

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    Talkeetna, AK

    Capture unparalleled views of Denali on a flightseeing tour from Talkeetna.  This tour is a robust introduction to Denali and the Alaska Range.  Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an incredible landscape of icefalls, glaciers and snowy peaks.  Add a glacier landing onto your flightseeing tour for an experience of a lifetime.

    In-person

    All ages

    $303

    Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

    4.9 (118)

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    Wrightsville Beach, NC

    The Carolina Runner is a custom-built 40-foot craft that includes a bar, blue tooth sound system, LED party lights, a loading ramp for easy shore access to Masonboro Island, complete modern toilet facilities, and many other amenities for groups up to 40.

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    All ages

    $50

    Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary Montane Jungle Tour (2.5 hrs)

    4.9 (370)

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    The Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary is all family stewarded, operated and forested since 1982! Come explore this unique ecosystem and microclimate. Learn about native species as well as rare species from around the world! Connect with the energy of the forest, relax and be present in nature, as you breathe the freshest air in the world! James Cameron's Avatar was filmed here!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $149

    Anchorage's Authentic Dog Sledding Experience

    4.9 (70)

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    Anchorage, AK

    • Learn about Anchorage's rich history of dog mushing. • Run on the trail system of the Tozier Track, legendary race venue. • Your dogsled ride is guided by a third-generation musher Robert Redington. His family has been involved in sled dog racing in downtown Anchorage since the 1950s, carrying on a proud tradition in the sport. His grandfather is Joe Redington Sr. who is known as the "Father of the Iditarod". • Experience real Alaskan mushing without leaving Anchorage.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $105

    Hilton Head Guided Sunset Creek Cat Tour

    4.6 (33)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    Cruise around Hilton Head Island on an 2-hour, guided Sunset Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible adventure than on these powerful little boats. A professional guide will lead the way while you drive your own Creek Cat. Powered by a 30HP motor, these boats cruise fast like go karts on the water! Along the way, the guide will detail the local history & ecosystem, navigate toward iconic Hilton Head sights like the Harbour Town Lighthouse, and show you wildlife whenever possible (such as different bird species or the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin). Witness a beautiful sunset from the water before returning back to the marina. This tour is designed to be fun & informative. Each boat fits 2 people maximum.

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    5+ years

    $159

    Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

    4.9 (1027)

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    Sarasota, FL

    Paddle into one of Lido Key’s most unique eco-adventures: the mangrove tunnels. This guided kayak tour takes you through calm, winding waterways where mangrove branches create shaded “tunnels” overhead—quiet, beautiful, and full of life. Along the way, our friendly local guides share fun, easy-to-understand info about the mangrove ecosystem and help you spot wildlife like coastal birds, fish, rays, and—when they’re around—manatees and dolphins. Booking is simple: reserve by the number of guests in your group, and the type of watercraft you prefer (single kayaks, tandem kayaks or stand up paddleboards). Our goal is to keep everyone comfortable and having a great time on the water. What sets us apart: We're Hawaii transplants who brought our love for the ocean to Sarasota. We're the only outfitter offering kids' programs and maintain a 5-star TripAdvisor rating. Note: Guides may make changes to routes and equipment based on conditions and safety.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $59
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    Princesses and Knights Camp (Anna & Elsa)

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    by Jordan's Corner

    Scottsdale, AZ

    A royal week of imaginative play and adventure. Campers will design crowns and shields, build castles, go on royal quests, and enjoy princess and knight-themed crafts, games, and storytime. As an extra touch of magic, a princess or prince will be visiting each day.

    In-person

    Ages 3-7 years

    $325$65

    Hover Craft Scenic Tour in Talkeetna, Alaska

    4.7 (41)

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    Talkeetna, AK

    Hovercrafts are an incredibly unique mode of transportation and an engineering marvel that are amphibious. No other tour can provide what we can do with this vessel. Very few individuals have ridden on a vessel that literally floats on a 20" pocket of air that makes beach landings from a marine environment. This 24' x 11' vessel is enclosed with sliding windows and a "Back to the Future" DeLorean-styled hatch door with plenty of cabin space. Tours are kept to 6 people max to be more personable with the captain and crew giving the tours. The tour will never be the same 2x! Explore the braided glacial outwash planes while searching for wildlife and adventure! The Scenery is incredibly breathtaking with narrations about glaciology, geomorphology, and local ecology.

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    All ages

    $225

    Bulls Island Ferry Adventure

    5.0 (8)

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    Awendaw, SC

    The Bulls Island Ferry offers a beautiful 30-minute boat ride to explore the stunning Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Onboard, naturalists share insights about local wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles, and over 293 bird species. Once on the island, wander through miles of trails leading to serene beaches and unique sites like Boneyard Beach. This tour is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts eager to connect with South Carolina’s wildlife and ecosystems. Plan for a day of adventure with well-trained guides ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. - Enjoy a scenic ferry ride with naturalists guiding your journey - Explore miles of trails and beautiful beaches on Bulls Island - Ideal for families and wildlife lovers of all ages - Available Tuesday through Saturday from March to November and Saturdays December to March

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    All ages

    $55

    Discovery Dolphin Boat Tour

    4.9 (20)

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    New Smyrna Beach, FL

    Embark on a scenic journey through the Indian River Lagoon aboard our comfortable 40-passenger Discovery pontoon boat. Guided by one of our friendly, certified Florida naturalists, this immersive two-hour tour offers a closer look at the diverse wildlife that thrives in North America’s most biologically rich estuary. As your captain expertly navigates the lagoon’s backwaters, you’ll take in Florida’s breathtaking natural beauty while learning about vital conservation efforts to protect this unique ecosystem. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins, sea turtles, and a variety of bird species year-round. During the warmer months, you may spot gentle manatees, while spring and summer bring the lively sights and sounds of bird nesting season on our rookery islands. Many migratory birds also pass through, making each tour a unique and unforgettable experience.

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    All ages

    $40

    Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary Pantropical Tour (1.5 hrs)

    5.0 (74)

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    Discover the beauty of Kona's Cloud Forest with the Pantropical Forest Tour at Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary. This 1.5-hour guided walking tour immerses you in a lush landscape filled with diverse plant species from tropical regions worldwide. Stroll along scenic trails and learn about the forest’s unique geology, biology, and human impact, while gaining insight into vital conservation efforts. As you explore, enjoy the fresh air, admire towering trees, ferns, and vibrant flowers, and listen to the calls of native Hawaiian birds. This tour offers a deeper connection to nature and an opportunity to experience the rare beauty of this cloud forest ecosystem. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, the Pantropical Forest Tour is a truly enriching experience.

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    5+ years

    $110

    2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida

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    Melbourne, FL

    Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a thrilling 2-hour tour of the Indian River Lagoon Estuary System in beautiful Florida! This family-friendly boat ride offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife that calls this area home. As we cruise along the sparkling waters, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins in the waves. These intelligent creatures are known to put on quite a show, & you'll have a front-row seat to their acrobatic displays. But that's not all - be prepared to encounter gentle manatees gracefully gliding through the water. These peaceful giants are truly a sight to behold. With so much marine life to discover, every moment of this adventure is filled with excitement and wonder. So grab your camera, gather your loved ones, & join us on this incredible sightseeing journey. It's a chance to create cherished memories while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature's wonders. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

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    All ages

    $66

    Austin Downtown Private Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

    4.9 (80)

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    Austin, TX

    On our Secret Food Tour: Austin, let our guides and your stomach lead you through the busy streets of Downtown Austin for an urban gastronomy experience in the central and historic area of the live music capital of the world. You'll try numerous foods, from our famous BBQ brisket to banana-leaf-wrapped tamales that have remained virtually unchanged since 5000 B.C., plus lots more. Don’t forget our Secret Dish as well!

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    All ages

    $335

    Honolulu: Pacific Star Sunset Dinner Cruise and Show

    4.6 (801)

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    Honolulu, HI

    Indulge in the original Pacific Rim cuisine, where each dish serves as a gateway to the rich flavors of the region. Enjoy the ALL-NEW show “Moku Ola – Voyage of Life,” Hoku’s voyage of self-discovery through Polynesia from Hawaii to Tahiti, Samoa and Aotearoa. You’ll be mesmerized by authentically choreographed, powerful performances by our Na Hoku dancers, the largest cast on island waters! Elaborate costumes by a renowned local designer, state-of-the-art audio and lighting systems on the STAR are truly dazzling! Enjoy STAR’s Pier Side Welcome Hula, “Bon Voyage Hula”, live Hawaiian music, and fun Dance Pa’ina until you disembark! Whether you're seeking a serene sunset or a lively evening under the stars, this ship offers the finest in oceanic adventure with both style and grace. For an extended adventure, book your voyage on a Friday and enjoy an extra hour of sailing, making your experience even more memorable.

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    All ages

    $139

    Yellowstone's Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner

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    Gardiner, MT

    Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day private safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowledge and experience of our naturalist guides. Our guides provide not only the understanding of wildlife habits, and the story of their importance on the landscape. Throughout the day as you ride in our comfortable vehicles, your guide will educate and converse with you about the incredible ecosystem. They will also be attuned to all our guests' needs and desires, and will plan accordingly for walking, viewing, picnicking and moments of wilderness solitude. The use of optics such as binoculars and spotting scopes makes for incredible and personal moments of connection with this wild place. Your guide is at your service to help you have the best experience from start to finish.

    In-person

    8+ years

    $364

    Pea Island Wildlife Refuge Kayak Tour

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    Rodanthe, NC

    Explore the vibrant ecosystem of Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge on a guided kayak tour. Paddle through the serene Pamlico Sound, where over 365 bird species have been recorded. Spot majestic Brown Pelicans, elegant Blue Herons, and the stunning White Ibis as you navigate these picturesque waters. Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the rich coastal environment and its fascinating marine life, including crabs, fish, and playful Stingrays. This experience is thoughtfully designed for all skill levels, ensuring an enriching adventure for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $70

    Over & Under the Rhine Tour

    4.1 (25)

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    Cincinnati, OH

    Over-the-Rhine is a historic neighborhood comprised of amazing structures both above and below the ground. Come and explore with us as we walk (approx. one mile total) and ride the streetcar to major topside landmarks such as Findlay Market, Music Hall, Washington Park, and the location of the Miam-Erie Canal. We'll also learn about it's underground history as we stop by several places from above, including the pre-Prohibition lagering facility of the Lafayette Brewery and Cincinnati's abandoned subway system below Central Parkway. Then we'll go three stories underground, where the Gerke Brewery fermented and cold-stored their beer dating back to the 1850s. This requires guests to traverse a series of steep stairs and is not recommended for young children or those who have difficulty with stairs, but anyone in attendance is welcome to remain topside. Our journey concludes at a local taproom, where we'll have a round of pints, just a few blocks away from our starting point.

    In-person

    10+ years

    $45

    Everglades from Miami: Airboat, Alligators & Farm – Small Group

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    Miami Beach, FL

    Discover the Everglades through a complete small-group experience designed for travelers who want more than just a simple airboat ride. This immersive adventure begins with an exciting airboat ride across the Everglades wetlands, where you may spot alligators and native wildlife in their natural habitat. The journey continues at the gateway to Everglades National Park, where you will explore an interactive museum that introduces the history, culture, and unique ecosystem of this extraordinary environment. You will also visit a local farm, where authentic regional products offer a taste of South Florida’s traditions and flavors. Unlike large and crowded tours, this experience is designed for small groups, allowing for a more relaxed atmosphere and a deeper connection with nature. Travel comfortably in a 2025 Mercedes Sprinter, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

    In-person

    All ages

    $130

    Brunch Bites and Bowling Adventure in Lake Buena Vista

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    Lake Buena Vista, FL

    Looking for a one-of-a-kind way to play bowling? This brunch and gaming adventure blends local flavor with playful competition for a truly memorable outing. Start with a curated brunch tasting at a beloved local wine bar. Finish the experience with interactive bowling games designed for all skill levels. It’s the perfect mix of food, fun, and friendly competition—ideal for travelers who want more than a typical tour or restaurant stop. This is the kind of experience you’ll talk about long after your trip ends—relaxed, social, and effortlessly fun. It’s a chance to slow down, laugh with n You’ll feel less like a tourist and more like a local with a great plan. Casual, welcoming, and full of personality, this experience delivers the kind of authentic fun travelers are always searching for.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $119

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