SARASOTA, Fla. — Hidden away off the shores of Sarasota lies hidden tunnels filled with Florida wildlife.

Here’s what you need to know about the Lido Key Mangrove Tunnels before taking your journey:

  1. The Lido Key Mangrove Tunnels off the waterways of Sarasota are a unique experience that you can kayak or paddle board through.
  2. The tunnels wind through the mangroves and were originally created to remove mosquitoes from a nearby lake.
  3. Now they transport guests to another world where you can see a host of unique wildlife.
  4. Kayaking SRG Tours & Rentals are open seven days a week, but to ensure a spot on one of their tours, they ask you call ahead to reserve a time.
  5. You can find more info on their website.