Grande Lakes Orlando
Kayaking and Eco-Tours
For guests who want to experience a taste of old Florida's natural preserves, Adventure Experiences' interpretive eco-tours offer guided canoe or kayak tours of Shingle Creek, the Headwaters to the Florida Everglades. Guests can learn about the history of Shingle Creek and observe the native species such as alligators, bald eagles, osprey and barred owls in their natural habitat.
PACKAGES
Emotion Kayaks Flat-Water Kayak School
The Emotion Kayaks Flat-water Kayak School provides guests with an introduction to the adventure of flat-water kayaking and learning all the basic skills. Whether you want to visit a remote island on a secluded lake or navigate the narrow passageways of a mangrove forest, you will be given all the tools needed for a safe and "Emotional" journey. Your morning of instruction culminates with a remote lunch deep in native Florida. After lunch, grab your paddles and get ready, you will be given your first taste of adventure with a guided tour of the headwaters of the Everglades. Your guide will tell you the story of Shingle Creek and all its inhabitants while putting all you have learned to use paddling through scenic old Florida.
$295 per person; maximum 6 guests per school (1 day school, Saturday only, room package available)
Emotion Eco-Tour on Shingle Creek
Traveling back in time on Shingle Creek, guests will enjoy a two-hour Guided Emotion Eco-Tour. Water Guides will tell you the story of Shingle Creek and all its inhabitants as you navigate your own canoe, while paddling through scenic Old Florida.
$60 per person; maximum 20 guests per excursion, kids are free with paying adult (17 and under)
Emotion Kayak Morning Row on Grande Lake
Wake up! Grab your paddle; it’s time to get Emotional! Join us for a different cardiovascular workout as you paddle your way around the Grande Lake. Spend the next hour working out at your own intensity while having the opportunity to see herons, egrets, and osprey as they begin their day. The morning row is offered Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday starting at 8 a.m.
$20 per person; maximum 10 guests per session
Emotion Kayaking on Grande Lake
Enjoy fresh air and the scenic views while paddling on the Grande Lake. Kayaking on the Grande Lake is offered seven days a week from sunrise to sunset.
$20 per person; maximum 10 guests per session
Guided Bird Watching
Come explore over 300 acres of Grande Lakes natural surroundings while locating and identifying dozens of Central Florida's native avian species. Walk or ride along with your guide as you look and listen to find some of our most elusive guests. Bushnell Binoculars, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are included.
On a cart $30 per person for two hours; $40 per person for three hours. Walking $40 per person for two hours, $50 per person for three hours. Maximum 5 guests per excursion.
Guided Nature Hike
Our 2.5 mile guided nature hike through The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club and protected State Lands will educate you on old-world Florida and its inhabitants. Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are included.
$20 per person; maximum 5 guests per excursion.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL THE GRANDE LAKES ADVENTURE EXPERIENCE DESK AT 407-393-4007