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Merritts Mill Pond Eco Adventure

12 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 12 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 92% of reviewers | Destin, USA
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Kayak or Paddleboard
  • Blue Springs Recreation Area
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5461 Blue Springs Road
Marianna, FL 32446, USA

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Blue Springs Recreation Area

Our tour starts off at Jackson Blue Springs which requires a $4 admission per person. Guests can enjoy the park as long as they like before and after their tour. The park has a concession stand, restrooms, seating, diving board, and a kids slide. Jackson Blue Springs is the head spring of Merritts Mill Pond, a 202 acre crystal clear pond.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Remaining hour of the total duration will be on the travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (12)

Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-31218P5

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What's Included

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  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Kayak or Paddleboard
  • Blue Springs Recreation Area

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Remaining hour of the total duration will be on the travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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