ORLANDO
Orlando’s best days out.
The 15 most popular 2-hour experiences around Orlando, from the theme-park gates out to the spring runs and the Space Coast. Prices, run times and who to book each one with.
Clear-bottom kayak through Rock Springs Emerald Cut near Orlando with a small-group guide, wildlife spotting, and spring-water swim.
Most Popular“Jacob has made an absolutely magical experience! He grew up in the area and shared his love, knowledge and enthusiasm with us in an amusing way! And we loved the swimming experience. Thank you so much Jacob!”
A small-group 2-hour pontoon cruise through Winter Haven’s Chain of Lakes with wildlife spotting, local history, and photo stops.
“Very enjoyable and relaxing. Randy was a very knowledgeable about wildlife and history of the area. Nice ride!”
A small-group 2-hour boat tour through Florida’s Indian River Lagoon, with dolphins, manatees, birds, and local captain storytelling.
“An amazing experience! Communication about when and where to meet for the tour was clear and timely. Accessing the pontoon boat was also easy and would be great for those with mobility issues. Our guide, Captain Jack, was incredibly knowledgeable and pointed out all manner of wildlife while explaining the ecosystem of the area. We…”
Paddle a clear kayak or SUP on Lake Ivanhoe from downtown Orlando. Self-guided with a lesson, dry bag photos, and calm lake swimming.
“It was a great experience, very relaxing. Bryce did a great job giving us food in the area tips and getting us set up. I only wish there was more to see, but if you’re someone who just wants to kayak and relax on the lake, this is for you.”
2-hour dolphin and manatee cruise from Melbourne, FL. Small tiki boat, chilled water, and wildlife spotting on the Indian River Lagoon.
“A very nice and relaxing time around the lagoon. Dolphins are adorable and seeing them brings some much Joy to our hearts. The crew is fun and friendly.”
Private 2-hour sail on Lake Fairview from Orlando. Captain Dan teaches basics on a 25-ft keel boat. $89 per person.
“Very relaxing and calming. Dan Pollock was very experienced and knowledgeable. Dan was VERY FRIENDLY, and engaged with conversation. He recommended great eating places to go and sights to see!!! Consider him a NEW FRIEND!”
2-hour tiki boat from Cape Crossing Marina for dolphin and manatee sightings in calm Indian River Lagoon waters, BYOB allowed.
Enjoy a private 2-hour sunset sail on Lake Fairview from Orlando with a licensed captain, bring-your-own snacks, and cozy cockpit seating.
“Great time! Dan was really friendly and definitely taught us some as well as just letting us enjoy the trip. Helpful guy and I’d definitely do this again in a minute!”
Paddle Orlando’s Lake Ivanhoe on a clear kayak or paddleboard for 2 hours, with safety gear and a quick lesson at 1600 N Orange Ave.
“We were not sure about this activity, but it was fantastic, 3 lakes to sail round all 7 of us really enjoyed it and to get a photo album at the end was the icing on the cake”
2-hour guided sunset pontoon cruise from Cocoa Beach through the Indian River Lagoon, passing Merritt Island NWR for wildlife spotting.
“Loved being able to se lots of dolphins, manatees, & birds. Caught a glimpse of an alligator also. We learned so much about the area, the habitat, & history. We truly enjoyed it & we would definitely book it again!”
Cocoa Beach 2-hour dolphin cruise from Cape Crossing Marina. BYOB, small group, and chances to see dolphins and manatees.
“It was great the Captain was experienced and was full of really neat interesting info , We really enjoyed the ride he was awesome”
Paddle a tandem kayak in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon for manatees, dolphins, birds, and islands over a relaxed 2-hour rental.
“It was easy to book. Everything went smoothly. We saw dolphins and manatees! It was a great experience!”
A 2-hour private surf lesson in Cocoa Beach with board and wetsuit gear provided, a land safety lesson first, then guided wave time.
“Frankie was awesome! He was a great teacher and we had the best time surfing! Would highly reccomend!”
A 2-hour private surf lesson in Cape Canaveral near Kennedy Space Center, starting with land drills and moving to real ocean waves.
“This place was amazing! I had the best time learning how to surf and my instructor was so great that I was catching tons of waves by myself by the end of the 2 hours. Awesome experience and I definitely recommend it. I would say I'll be coming back but I don't think I'll need…”
A 2-hour downtown Orlando ghost-hunting walk with real equipment and paranormal guides who go inside haunted buildings, plus museum entry.
“Beau & Melanie did an amazing job. We really enjoyed the tour and felt that we learned a lot. It was fun and easy hang. I definitely recommend this to others who enjoy the supernatural experience 😁”
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