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    Naples Keewaydin Shelling Dolphin and Beach Tours

    5.0 (1)

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    Naples, FL

    Uncover the treasures of Southwest Florida with unforgettable shelling, dolphin watching, and fishing tours in Naples. Explore the secluded island of Keewaydin, where rare seashells like the prized Junonia await your discovery. Master captains and Naturalists, your knowledgeable guide, will share fascinating stories about the local wildlife and history as you enjoy the stunning scenery. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this tour promises a day filled with fun and learning, while the kids can experience the thrill of watching dolphins surf alongside the boat. Join us for a memorable day on the water. - Guided tours led by experienced Captains - Explore pristine beaches known for rare shells - Family-friendly activities suitable for all ages

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    All ages

    $109

    Airboat Ride with Transportation from New Orleans

    4.6 (406)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Take a thrilling airboat ride through the wetlands near New Orleans and plenty of alligators on this active, family-friendly tour. Travel over bayous and open waterways around the colorful, historic fishing village of Jean Lafitte, named after a 19th-century smuggler. Spy alligators in the wild -- as well as raccoons, native birds and large river rodents called nutria -- as your native guide provides commentary. Your 4-hour tour includes round-trip transport from New Orleans and 1 hour and 45 minutes on the boat. This tour is an easy way to get out and experience the rich natural landscape around New Orleans. 

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    5+ years

    $90

    Experience Local Marine Wildlife Tour

    5.0 (45)

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    Sitka, AK

    I (Captain Matt) along with my crew member take our guests out for an incredible experience on the waters in and around Sitka Sound viewing the breathtaking scenery and enjoying diverse wildlife encounters! You may see many if not all of the following wildlife, Humpback whales, Sea Lions, Sea Otters, Harbor Seals, Ravens, Bald eagles, shearwaters, cormorants, 2 types of puffins, and many other sea birds too numerous to mention. Bears are regularly viewed in the late summer early fall, and occasionally viewed in the spring. As I have had a long career commercial fishing in Southeast Alaska, I give unique insight into the local fishing industry. Both my crew and I will also enlighten you on local history and life in Sitka. To ensure your experience is genuine, my crew is always either one of my family, or a local hire that truly knows Sitka. We live it year round!!

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    All ages

    $210

    Peekaboo, Spooky and Dry Fork Slot Canyon Tour

    5.0 (88)

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    Escalante, UT

    This is on most Southern Utah bucket lists, you’ll find the local favorite one-two punch of Peek-a-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyons. These magnificent hikes, located in the Dry Fork area of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument make for a killer loop you can tackle in one afternoon of adventure. Once you’re in, all you have to do is walk through a scenic paradise of red and purple rock, arches, and narrow slot canyons. This tour is around 5 miles total hiking distance and is considered moderate hiking going up and down hills. From the trailhead, we will hike through Dry Fork Wash, you’ll hike along the creek wash until you see the mouth of Peek-a-Boo. Once you leave Peek-a-Boo, we will hike to the entrance of Spooky Gulch. Scramble down a mellow rock face to get into the canyon. It soon tightens up, and you’ll be having a good time navigating the confines of this fun canyon. Being on time is imperative, if you are more than 15 minutes late we will leave without you.

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    All ages

    $139

    Your Day, Your Way: Custom Sedona Private Driver Tour

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    Sedona, AZ

    Imagine exploring Sedona and Northern Arizona entirely on your own terms. With our Custom Private Driver Tour, there’s no fixed schedule or pre-set route just the freedom to design a day around your interests, while your professional driver takes care of the roads, parking, and local insights. Whether you want to marvel at Sedona’s iconic red rock formations, browse art galleries in Tlaquepaque, or take a leisurely drive through Oak Creek Canyon, the day is yours to shape. Prefer to sip and savor? We’ll guide you through the Verde Valley’s boutique wineries, local breweries, or hidden foodie gems. Craving adventure? Your driver can take you to trailheads for hiking, photography, or vortex experiences. Want a taste of Arizona history? Add a stop in the charming mining town of Jerome or explore Native American heritage sites nearby. Every experience is fully tailored—you choose the destination. This isn’t just transportation—it’s a personalized Sedona adventure, created just for you.

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    3+ years

    $185

    Manatee Season at Silver Springs Small Group Tour from Orlando

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    Lake Buena Vista, FL

    Step into a natural wonder at Silver Springs State Park, home to one of the largest and clearest artesian springs in the United States. For thousands of years, visitors have been drawn to its beauty—and now it’s your turn to explore! Take a famous Glass Bottom Boat tour for a unique view of underwater life, paddle a kayak along the scenic Silver River, or hike through peaceful forest trails. Once a favorite Hollywood filming location, Silver Springs has hosted scenes from over 20 classic movies. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this is a perfect day to reconnect with nature in a setting both magical and serene. From November through March, it offers the best chance to spot manatees Ride the iconic Glass Bottom Boat over crystal-clear springs Kayak or paddle boat through lush river landscapes Explore scenic hiking trails teeming with native wildlife Visit a legendary site featured in classic Hollywood films A relaxing and immersive nature escape for all ages

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    All ages

    $88

    Fairbanks Ice Fishing with Transportation

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    Fairbanks, AK

    Whether you’re after a trophy catch or just looking to enjoy the tranquility of Alaska’s winter wilderness, ice fishing with Reel Alaskan Adventures promises memories you won’t soon forget. • Unmatched Scenery: surrounded by stunning winter landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to frozen Forrest that seem to stretch on forever • Abundant Fish Species: boasting a variety of fish, including Arctic grayling, Salmon, pike, Burbot and Trout to name a few • Northern Lights: your ice fishing adventure might include a rare opportunity to witness the Aurora, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring phenomena. • Local Expertise: knowledgeable, friendly guides who know these icy waters inside and out. Seasoned angler or a first-timer, they’ll make sure you have a successful—and fun time on the ice. • Remote and Authentic Experience: Fairbanks is far enough off the beaten path to offer a truly authentic Alaskan experience Book your Reel Alaskan Adventure Today!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $190

    Valley of Fire Guided Hiking Tour From Las Vegas

    5.0 (26)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Small group tour with a capacity of 14 people for an intimate and colorful experience. Our main purpose is to keep our guests happy all the time. Being in this tour you will have the opportunity to have extra stops if you want extra pictures or just to stretch. Also, we are staying with you all the time so you can enjoy guided hikes so you don't miss a thing.

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    5+ years

    $149

    Angeles Forest Waterfall Hiking Tour

    5.0 (1)

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    Tujunga, CA

    With a mix of terrain, this is a perfect hike for everyone whether a beginner or advanced hiker. Throughout most of the the hike, we are covered by a mass of beautiful pine and fir trees. As we reach our destination, individuals will get a chance to take a dip in the natural water pools towered by a cool, breathtaking waterfall. This is a 4.5 mile roundtrip hike and is perfect for tourists as well as locals who are looking for a weekend adventure. Tours can be booked as a private experience.

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    7+ years

    $69

    Yosemite 3-Day Camping Adventure from San Francisco

    4.7 (211)

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    San Francisco, CA

    Explore America's favorite national park on a 3-day camping trip that takes you off the beaten path to trails and sights unseen by most who venture here. You'll enjoy three days and two nights of camping, hiking and swimming in a fun-filled, friendly atmosphere. Never camped before? No problem! The necessary camping gear is provided for you, and the tour is fully guided.

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    All ages

    $795

    Muir Woods with Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour + Alcatraz Tour & Aquarium Access

    5.0 (2)

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    San Francisco, CA

    On day one, taking the ferry to Alcatraz will afford you amazing views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, and the San Francisco city skyline from the north. When you land on the island, you’ll get a short history of Alcatraz, and then head up into the prison! On day two experience redwoods, hiking, and world-class wine in both Sonoma & Napa Valley. Experience all this and more on a day trip to Muir Woods and Sonoma wine country. Pass through the beautiful Marin Headlands on your way to Muir Woods National Monument, where you see some of the West’s most beautiful redwood trees. In the afternoon, relax in wine country, where you will enjoy wine tasting at a variety of fine California wineries. This full-day tour is a fun mixture of nature and culture.

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    All ages

    $279

    Best of Martha's Vineyard 1-Day Tour from Boston MA

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    Quincy, MA

    Sail away to the island of Martha’s Vineyard aboard the Island Queen Ferry, enjoy the charming scenery along the way and listen to the wonderful stories about the island. Today we will sail away to the island of Martha’s Vineyard aboard the Island Queen Ferry. The ferry has complete facilities, attentive service, and beautiful scenery along the way, our crew goes out of their way to make you feel welcome! Martha's Vineyard Island has a comfortable climate and a large number of charming beaches, cliffs, sunset scenery, and many interesting stories such as sailing and fishing. We will take a bus tour of Martha's Vineyard Island and listen to the guide tell us about the history of the island. In the afternoon, enjoy free activities on Martha's Vineyard Island and finally return to Boston.

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    All ages

    $176

    Rock Climbing Day Trip at Smith Rock State Park

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    Terrebonne, OR

    offers beginner-friendly trips that prioritize emotional safety alongside technical skill, helping close the confidence gap that often exists in outdoor sports. First-timers frequently note how encouraging the guides and community are making the experience less intimidating and more empowering. Nestled in Oregon’s high desert, Smith Rock State Park is often considered the birthplace of American sport climbing. With its towering volcanic tuff and basalt cliffs rising dramatically above the Crooked River, Smith Rock is both visually stunning and technically diverse. But it’s not just the scenery or the storied routes that bring climbers from around the world; it’s the unique feeling of climbing outdoors that is accessible, challenging, and awe-inspiring all at once. The otherworldly rust-colored spires catch the sun at golden hour and shelter bald eagles, river otters, and mule deer who often wander through the brush.

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    13+ years

    $269

    Volcano Adventure - Search the Most Recent Active Volcano from Kona

    4.0 (27)

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    Waikoloa, HI

    This tour will take you to all the most active volcano in the world.  If you are in Waikoloa, Hapuna, Kailua-Kona or Keauhou area, this is the tour that will take you to all of attractions on the Big Island. Let this local operator make your day full of joyful memories. Volcanoes National Park will amaze you with it's size and remnants of its volcanic eruptions. The park includes 323,431 acres of land. Over half of the park is designated the Hawaii Volcanoes Wilderness area and provides unusual hiking and camping opportunities. The park encompasses diverse environments that range from sea level to the summit of the Earth's most massive active volcano.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $289

    Sedona Archaeology Hiking Tour

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    Sedona, AZ

    Discover Sedona’s hidden history on our Archaeology Tour, where you’ll explore ancient Native American ruins, including pit houses, dwellings, and petroglyphs. This tour offers exclusive access to private land that other tours can’t reach. A moderate hike is required, so children aged 5 and up are welcome, with proper preparation for uneven terrain.

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    5+ years

    $124

    Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

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    Phoenix, AZ

    Experience an incredible sunrise or sunset in the one-of-a-kind Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Find out why Arizona's sunrises and sunsets are truly amazing. Why should you book your Sonoran Desert sunrise or sunset hiking adventure with Mad Desert Trekking? We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience.

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    All ages

    $125

    Half Day Fishing Experience from John's Pass in Madeira Beach, FL - 5 Hours

    4.5 (271)

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    Madeira Beach, FL

    Despite being our shortest trip and closest to shore, expect to catch Grey Snapper, Porgies, Black Seabass, Hogfish, Mangrove Snapper and may even a Mackerel or Kingfish. A trip fun for the whole family and every level of fishing experience! Your catch will be perfect for taking home to cook or even stop next door at The Friendly Fisherman Seafood Restaurant to have them prepare your fish for you. Rod rentals available at Hubbard's Marina that will include all the equipment needed for your excursion. If bringing your own gear, please check with crew for recommended tackle and bait.

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    All ages

    $94

    1 Hour Fall Sled Dog Experience in Two Rivers

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    Fairbanks, AK

    Two Rivers is home to more dogs than people. Come join us on a tour and meet a local Two Rivers musher with their personal dog team. Their dogs are family and whether they compete in 1000-mile races or go for camping trips around the Chena River Valley, they have many stories and adventures to share!

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    1+ years

    $130

    Fall Private Elk Rut Rocky Mountain National Park Tour

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    Estes Park, CO

    Join us for a safari-like experience during the the elk rut! Drive through Rocky Mountain National Park on a 4 - 5 hour private tour with only your party & your guide! On our Rut Tour, you will be taken up the famous Old Fall River Road where you will see beautiful mountain views & waterfalls, stop at the highest visitor center in the US National Park System, drive back down the highest continuous paved road in the United States, Trail Ridge Road and witness the elk rut mating season in Moraine Park. When Old Fall River Road isn't open, you will drive up & back down Trail Ridge Road. This tour is NOT a hiking tour, and focuses more on driving in the National Park with small strolls throughout. *Wildlife is unpredictable & we cannot guarantee sightings, but we try our best to scout the prime locations! We only offer pickup for guests staying in Estes Park. If you are staying outside of Estes Park, we can meet you at the free parking garage for the Estes Park Visitor Center for pickup.

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    All ages

    $170

    Glacier Hiking & Geothermal Cave Pools Tour

    4.9 (139)

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    Denver, CO

    (St. Mary's Glacier) Join us on a hike up to St. Mary's Glacier all year round. We will begin at 10,200 feet of elevation and ascend through the stunning Colorado forest and end with a breathtaking panoramic lake view. (Beau Jo's Pizza) We will eat lunch at Beau Jo's, which has been around since 1880 and is one of Colorado's hidden gems and is not included in the price. Idaho Springs is a gold mining town founded in 1859 during the Gold Rush. (Lunch is not included in the tour price) (Indian Hot Springs) Next we visit another historic landmark and soak in the natural geothermal cave pools, which will be perfect for our muscles after our hike and is included with the price. If you want an experience with little risk and a whole lot of reward, this tour is for you.

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    5+ years

    $199

    Yosemite National Park: Full Day Tour from San Francisco

    4.1 (934)

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    San Francisco, CA

    Experience the majesty of Yosemite National Park and join us as we take you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yosemite Valley. Travel in comfort on our luxury coach bus as we depart from San Francisco on this full day trip. Upon arrival, enjoy a one-hour scenic drive through the park, complete with photo opportunities at some of Yosemite Valley's most famous viewpoints; Tunnel View, Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan & Half-Dome. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy three hours of free time in Yosemite Valley, which offers various lunch opportunities, hiking trails, bike rentals, and museums.

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    All ages

    $219

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