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    Chincoteague Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

    5.0 (4)

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    Chincoteague, VA

    Explore the stunning natural beauty of Chincoteague on a guided boat tour that brings you up close to the iconic Chincoteague Ponies, diverse birdlife, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This tour is tailored for families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers seeking an immersive experience in this unique ecosystem. Engage with the rich stories and landscapes that make this region special, while enjoying an enriching connection to the environment around you. - Guided boat tours showcasing Chincoteague's wildlife - Encounter Chincoteague Ponies, dolphins, and vibrant birdlife - Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers - Connect with the natural beauty and stories of the shore

    In-person

    3+ years

    $88

    Depart from Miami to discover the Everglades with Airboat tour included!

    3.9 (9)

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    Miami, FL

    Open Miami offers a stunning tour to explore the Everglades National Park, an outdoor oasis where nature’s beauty and fragility in on year-round display. Departure from Miami or Miami Beach aboard our panoramic / Caleche bus, heading to the Everglades to experience the magnificent “River of Grass”. The Everglades are one of the largest ecosystems in the world, famous for its crocodiles and alligators but also for its incredible wildlife! Open Miami offers you a breathtaking tour aboard its panoramic bus and an Airboat. The Everglades National Park is a site you will absolutely have to come and see during your stay in Florida, and what is more, we can offer a full tour with a guide. Our visits of the Everglades happen in the morning and in the afternoon, and all you have to do is choose your place of departure and arrival (see below). It is also a high-quality visit of the Everglades Park, complete with customised accompaniment.

    In-person

    All ages

    $219

    World Cup: Houston NASA Spanish Tour Guide & Spanish Tunnel Tour

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    Houston, TX

    Enjoy admission tickets/transportation to the Space Center Houston with a Spanish-speaking guide who will accompany you and translate information about NASA's noteworthy exhibits, rockets and spacecrafts. With so many amazing things including the Saturn V Rocket and Starship Gallery, our guide can take photos for memories to last a lifetime! With the help from our guide, navigate the Space Center like a pro including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours! This package includes tickets/transportation as well as about 5 hours to explore the Space Center with your guide before heading back to Downtown Houston. On our complimentary tour, walk inside the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States and stop for photos alongside Houston's award-winning architecture including some of the tallest buildings in all of Texas, the original Texas skyscraper, and the oldest existing bank in Houston.

    In-person

    All ages

    $125
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    LIGHTS! CAMERA!! ACTION!! - FILM CAMP

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    by Kids TV

    Atlanta, GA

    In Kids TV- Filmmaking & Production camp, students dive into the exciting world of filmmaking while building valuable life skills. From learning camera work and lighting to mastering production techniques, kids work alongside local filmmakers to bring their movie idea to life. Whether they’re behind the camera or in front of it, every student gets the chance to produce, film, and even star in the original video projects.

    In-person

    Ages 7-14 years

    $325

    Blackfoot River Guided Tour Wildlife History and Conservation

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    Missoula, MT

    This tour is more than sightseeing—it’s a story you’ll understand Explore the Blackfoot River through the lens of geology, ecology, and history. Guests don’t just see the landscape—they leave understanding how it was formed, impacted, and ultimately restored. - Small-group experience (no crowded buses) With limited group sizes, you get a more personal, relaxed day. There’s time for questions, wildlife sightings, and meaningful conversation—not just quick photo stops. - Guided by interpretation—not just transportation This is a true guided experience, not a point-to-point shuttle. Each stop builds on the last, connecting science, landscape, and human history into one cohesive story. - Thoughtfully designed by a local guide company, this tour is built around connection—to place, to story, and to the bigger picture of conservation in the American West.

    In-person

    12+ years

    $208

    Scenic Mangrove Tunnel Paddle Tour – New Smyrna Beach

    5.0 (2)

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    New Smyrna Beach, FL

    Discover the natural beauty of New Smyrna Beach on this scenic paddle tour through winding mangrove tunnels. Choose a clear kayak or paddleboard as you glide through calm waters surrounded by lush Florida ecosystems and diverse wildlife. Led by friendly, experienced guides, this small-group tour is perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike. Keep a lookout for elusive manatees or playful dolphins, who sometimes make appearances in these tranquil waters, adding an extra element of excitement to your journey. As part of our eco mission, every tour plants a mangrove tree and helps remove plastic from oceans worldwide. Join us for a relaxing, sustainable adventure on the water!

    In-person

    6+ years

    $45

    Wild Cave Adventure Tour

    5.0 (45)

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    Warrior, AL

    Our Wild Cave Adventure Tour will take you down into the depths of Bryant Mountain, hundreds of feet below the ground. This is an experience like no other. We travel to several underground destinations. You will visit multiple waterfalls and see many beautiful formations as we travel through the cave. It's your adventure so we can get as wild as you'd like. Our cave family has pushed deeper and deeper into our cave system and made many interesting discoveries along the way. As long as the weather cooperates this tour takes you in one entrance and out another. You will be wet and proud when you reach the exit hole. Bring a change of clothes and prepare for an adventure you won't forget!.

    In-person

    7+ years

    $125

    Drive your Own 2 Seat Fun Go Cat Boat on Marco Island

    4.8 (292)

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    Goodland, FL

    The exclusive Go Cat Boat is a luxury catamaran. This is the newest and coolest way to explore the 10,000 islands around the beautiful Marco Island! Check us out on the web gocatsonthewater dot com. We visit unique mangrove tunnels and winding waterways. Super comfortable and super easy to drive; great for first time boaters or experienced mariners. It is real fiberglass boat (unlike those plastic boats) and sooooo fun to drive. We have local guides who know history, sea life, birds, manatee, dolphin, eco systems and local lore. Guaranteed to put smiles on everyone's face or your money back. Free pictures capturing the beauty and sea life. Don't hesitate to take this tour, check out our reviews, you'll love it!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $180

    Silver Springs: Clear Kayak Wildlife Adventure

    4.9 (253)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Join us on this educational adventure as we explore the stunning sights and share fascinating tidbits about the local ecosystems along the Silver River. From graceful manatees to playful monkeys and everything in between, our tour promises exciting encounters with diverse wildlife. While we strive for unforgettable sightings, our top priority is respecting the nature and wildlife. So, as we paddle along, let's approach each moment with care and appreciation for the wonders around us. Just remember, wildlife can be unpredictable, and some animals are seasonal, so specific sightings aren't guaranteed. But rest assured, our clear kayaks with luxurious seats ensure a comfy and enjoyable journey, offering optimal visibility into the crystal-clear waters below. See you on the river!

    In-person

    2+ years

    $75
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    Enchanted Campout Camp

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    by Jordan's Corner

    Scottsdale, AZ

    Campers will spend the week exploring a cozy camp out experience mixed with fairy garden magic. We’ll build forts and pretend camp sites, go on nature-style scavenger hunts, create fairy houses and mini gardens, make magical forest potions, and play camp-themed games. Expect a fun mix of imaginative play, crafts, sensory stations, and movement, with a special end-of-week celebration

    In-person

    Ages 3-7 years

    $325$65

    Kauai: Luxury Na Pali Sunset Experience aboard Lady Kailani

    4.8 (13)

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    Eleele, HI

    LADY KAILANI LUXURY 65 ft. dual engine catamaran 1 USCG licensed captain 3 crew members Spacious decks with 360° ocean views Padded seating and dining tables on every deck, bow to stern Custom sun shades over the top deck and first deck seating areas Shaded helm lounge allows guests to ride alongside the captain 2 full-size restrooms 2 flat-screen TVs State-of-the-art sound system Walk-up bar & table service – Serving mixed drinks, beer, wine, seltzers, and soft drinks (Service of Alcohol effective after Nov 12th) Built-in water refill station Lady Kailani is our brand-new 65-foot luxury catamaran designed for comfort, style, and adventure. Cruise Kauai’s legendary Nā Pali Coast with 360° views, padded seating, and shaded lounges. Catered meals — your unforgettable experience on the Pacific awaits. is not provided.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $260

    2 Hour Clear Kayak Mangrove Eco Tours, St Pete

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    Gulfport, FL

    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.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $50

    Merritts Mill Pond Eco Adventure

    5.0 (8)

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    Marianna, FL

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our guided tours at Merritts Mill Pond! Explore the serene waters of this 202-acre spring-fed pond by kayak or paddleboard. During your guided tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit 5-6 different springs and caves that contribute to the unique ecosystem of Merritts Mill Pond. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and snorkel at several springs along the way, immersing yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this natural wonderland. Discover some of the best paddling trails that Northwest Florida has to offer as you navigate roughly two miles of pristine waterways. Merritts Mill Pond's slow-moving currents make it easy for paddlers of all skill levels to enjoy the journey. As you glide through the clear waters, you'll encounter abundant wildlife and learn about the rich history of the area. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories. Book your guided tour today.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $65

    Hilton Head Dolphin Tour with Stop at Disappearing Island

    4.7 (253)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    The 2 Hour Disappearing Island Dolphin Tour is sure to be a Family Favorite! Enjoy searching for the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin and learning about the local ecoystem! Also, we'll make a 30 Minute stop at Disappearing Island - an island only accessible at Low Tide where you will observe unique shells, starfish, sand dollars, and tranquility! This tour leaves from Palmetto Bay Marina at your selected departure time!

    In-person

    All ages

    $55

    Orlando 2-Day Cruise Friendly to Tour NASA and Disney Springs

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    Orlando, FL

    Experience the wonders of space exploration on this immersive 2-day program designed especially for cruise travelers arriving in Orlando. Enjoy seamless transfers, flexible pick-up options, and a premium small-group experience capped at 14 guests. Day 1 begins with convenient airport, port, or station pick-up, followed by optional activities for early arrivals, including a Disney Springs evening visit or a trip to Florida’s largest outlet mall. On Day 2, start with breakfast before embarking on your Kennedy Space Center adventure, where NASA history, innovation, and interactive exhibits bring space science to life. The tour ends with a smooth drop-off at Port Canaveral, making this the perfect pre-cruise experience for travelers who want convenience, excitement, and a memorable start to their journey.

    In-person

    All ages

    $346

    Destin FWB Haunted Clear Kayak Glow Tour

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    Mary Esther, FL

    Our ghostly GLOW tours are so much more than lights and clear kayaks! Your tour is led by an experienced guide who will share knowledge about local history and ghostly sightings dating back 200+ years! Your experience will be personal, as tours are limited to 5 kayaks. We provide glow necklaces for every guest on tour! You will explore salt marshes, and hidden coves surrounded by ancient dunes. An ecosystem like no other in Florida! We will explore Pirates Cove with a history of ghostly sightings. If there are no ghostly sightings, we will enjoy the serenity of a paddle after dark with lights to illuminate your 100% clear kayak and the water below.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $79

    Masonboro Intracoastal Waterways Kayak Rental

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    Wilmington, NC

    Explore the stunning Masonboro Intracoastal Waterways with our kayak rentals, perfect for confident paddlers ready for an adventure. Navigate through diverse ecosystems and salt marsh estuaries while enjoying the rich wildlife of this unique area. Paddle at your own pace and discover hidden gems along the way. Our rentals include kayaks, paddles, and life vests, ensuring a seamless experience. - Convenient launch location at 613 Trails End Rd, Wilmington, NC - Safety demonstration provided before your paddle - Ideal for seasoned paddlers due to busy boat channels - Choose from 2-hour, half-day, or full-day rental options

    In-person

    1+ years

    $45

    Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

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    Chicago, IL

    Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

    In-person

    All ages

    $43

    Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

    4.8 (111)

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    Virginia Beach, VA

    Are you ready for the best climbing and zip line adventure Virginia Beach has to offer? Get outside and into The Adventure Park to experience our self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure. The Aerial Forest Adventure Park features climbing and zip lining through majestic trees near the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center's Marsh Pavilion. Ideal for all adults and children 5+ at any fitness level, you'll go at your own pace for a fun, exciting, and self guided adventure, the perfect combination of challenge and fun. You'll start with a safety briefing and practice session, then we let you choose your own adventure among our 17 treetop trails. With roughly 258 tree top platforms connected by bridges, ladders, 27 zip lines and other crossings, our trails are color-coded like ski trails for all abilities and are designed for self-discovery. Our helpful staff are always at hand and available for questions and assistance. Get outside and play. We'll see you in the trees!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $64

    Hilton Head Guided Kayak Eco Tour

    4.5 (62)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    This morning kayak tour is the perfect time to get on the water - calm, less boat traffic, and beautiful views! Our personable guides will lead you through calm marsh areas where they will show you parts of our local ecosystem including oysters, spartina grass, pluff mud, & many species of local birds. You also have the chance to spot the Atlantic Bottlenose dolphin which often frequent Broad Creek. This tour will always be limited to smaller groups (less than 10 kayaks) so the guide can give a more personalized experience.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $45

    Secret Tide Pool Hike - Jungle & Coast - Private

    4.6 (94)

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    Pāhoa, HI

    This tide pool is a local secret. It's off the beaten path. A miracle of nature. We'll use a jungle/lava rock coastal trail. Each way takes 15-20 minutes. Only your group will participate. You’ll learn about the pool's ecosystem and the local environment. You'll also have time to explore/relax privately. - The pool is like an infinity pool overlooking cliffs. The water is crystal clear. You’ll see amazing views of the island. Sea turtles are a common sight in the ocean in the distance. - The pool is like an aquarium with fish, hermit crabs, rock crabs, sea cucumbers, brittle stars, shrimp, snails, spaghetti worms, pink coralline algae, seaweed, shells, & cool rocks. - The pool is calm/safe with a deep (3-5ft.) & shallow (1-3 ft.) area.

    In-person

    All ages

    $100

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