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Myakka River Vortex Tour

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120 to 150 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

A Vortex Tour is an ecotour with a twist! Embrace wellness and restore nature connection with mindful walking tours
to the Energy Vortexes of Sarasota. This tour offers a unique blend of guided meditation and intuitive skill-building in the serene environment of Myakka River State Park. Participants will engage in a mindful hike, exploring the landscape while practicing breathing exercises and reflecting on nature.

The tour is led by experienced guides who facilitate activities aimed at connecting with the vortex energy. Enjoy forest bathing and exploring metaphysical inquiry. This small-group tour fosters personal growth and connection with nature in a tranquil setting.

- Duration: Approximately 2-2.5 hrs, departing in early morning and evening sunsets
- Group size is limited to 8 participants for a more intimate experience
- Suitable for adults and youth, with special rates for children
- Includes guided mindfulness exercises, forest bathing, and interpreting the wildlife messages.

What's Included

  • Hiking poles and walking seats are available to borrow if you would like support during the hike.
  • State Park Entrance Fee is required. $4 per individual or $6 per carload.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

14 Myakka State Park Road
Sarasota, FL 34241, USA

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End point

13208 State Road 72
Sarasota, FL 34241, USA

Tours end at the trailhead of the final destination; typically Fox High or Ranch House Road, or along the banks of the Big Lake. Please plan for 15-25 minute drive back to the main park gate on Route 72. (Note: North Entrance on Clay Gully Rd is open on the weekends and will take you to Fruitville).

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Myakka River State Park

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Myakka River, surrounded by one of Florida’s oldest and largest natural landscapes. As you stroll beside the calm river, take in scenic views of palm trees and oak hammocks reflected in the water, offering a glimpse of untouched “Old Florida.”Keep an eye out for wildlife, including alligators, turtles, and a variety of wading birds such as herons and egrets, often seen along the shoreline. This relaxed experience is perfect for nature lovers and photographers, providing a tranquil way to connect with Florida’s diverse ecosystems and natural beauty.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Myakka River

Explore the quieter side of Myakka River State Park with a guided walk along scenic backcountry trails such as Ranch House Road, Fox Low and Fox High, and Clay Gully. These lesser-traveled paths wind through diverse landscapes, from open prairies to shaded oak hammocks, offering a more immersive experience of Florida’s wild terrain.As you follow these peaceful trails, take in the park’s natural beauty and watch for native wildlife in their undisturbed habitat. This off-the-beaten-path walk is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with nature and a more secluded park experience.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Myakka River Vortex Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Hiking poles and walking seats are available to borrow if you would like support during the hike.
  • State Park Entrance Fee is required. $4 per individual or $6 per carload.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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