Calypso Kayaking & Boat Tours
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Calypso Kayaking & Boat Tours invites you to experience the natural beauty of Merritt Island from the comfort of a versatile 2014 Hurricane Fun Deck. Perfect for small groups of up to six guests, this deck boat is powered by a reliable 115 HP Yamaha outboard, delivering a smooth, fun ride with cruising speeds of up to 35 knots—ideal for both relaxed sightseeing and covering more water during your trip.
Led by experienced local captain Phil Galloway, trips are thoughtfully tailored to showcase the area’s rich wildlife and scenic waterways. Specialties include dolphin and manatee watching, eco-focused tours, and laid-back pontoon-style cruises that are great for families, couples, and friends alike. With local insight and a passion for nature, Captain Phil ensures every outing is both engaging and memorable.
Enhance your adventure with optional kayak and paddleboard add-ons, giving you the chance to explore shallow waters and hidden corners up close. Onboard outside speakers set the vibe, while flexible policies mean alcohol, children, pets, and swimming are all welcome.
Safety is always a priority, with essential equipment onboard including life jackets, VHF radio, depth finder, anchor, and wheel steering.
Whether you’re seeking wildlife encounters, peaceful eco exploration, or a fun day on the water, Calypso Kayaking & Boat Tours offers a relaxed, personalized way to discover Merritt Island.
Book your trip today and create unforgettable memories on the water.
Calypso Kayaking & Boat Tours invites you to experience the natural beauty of Merritt Island from the comfort of a versatile 2014 Hurricane Fun Deck. Perfect for small groups of up to six guests, this deck boat is powered by a reliable 115 HP Yamaha outboard, delivering a smooth, fun ride with cruising speeds of up to 35 knots—ideal for both relaxed sightseeing and covering more water during your trip.
Led by experienced local captain Phil Galloway, trips are thoughtfully tailored to showcase the area’s rich wildlife and scenic waterways. Specialties include dolphin and manatee watching, eco-focused tours, and laid-back pontoon-style cruises that are great for families, couples, and friends alike. With local insight and a passion for nature, Captain Phil ensures every outing is both engaging and memorable.
Enhance your adventure with optional kayak and paddleboard add-ons, giving you the chance to explore shallow waters and hidden corners up close. Onboard outside speakers set the vibe, while flexible policies mean alcohol, children, pets, and swimming are all welcome.
Safety is always a priority, with essential equipment onboard including life jackets, VHF radio, depth finder, anchor, and wheel steering.
Whether you’re seeking wildlife encounters, peaceful eco exploration, or a fun day on the water, Calypso Kayaking & Boat Tours offers a relaxed, personalized way to discover Merritt Island.
Book your trip today and create unforgettable memories on the water.

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Capt. Phil Galloway operates a Hurricane Fun Deck boat out of Merritt Island, specializing in private pontoon-style boat tours, dolphin and manatee watching trips, and eco tours. With 15 years of experience owning and running a kayak tour and rental business, Capt. Phil brings deep local knowledge to every trip. After adding a Hurricane Deck boat to his fleet, he now offers comfortable, private boat tours perfect for exploring the area's wildlife and waterways.
Capt. Phil Galloway operates a Hurricane Fun Deck boat out of Merritt Island, specializing in private pontoon-style boat tours, dolphin and manatee watching trips, and eco tours. With 15 years of experience owning and running a kayak tour and rental business, Capt. Phil brings deep local knowledge to every trip. After adding a Hurricane Deck boat to his fleet, he now offers comfortable, private boat tours perfect for exploring the area's wildlife and waterways.
Security deposit is not required
A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.
Fuel is included
Fuel is included in the price of the rental.
Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
Reserve with a 20% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest
When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 20% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.
