Explore with Kendra Underwater

Embark on an unforgettable journey beneath the surface. As a travel/manatee/scalloping guide, photographer, freediver, and scuba diver, Kendra shares her passion for the ocean's wonders buy offering unique tours and conservation insight. 

Her story

Blue Mind Escape began with a deep love for the ocean/springs and all of the amazing creatures that live there. Kendra, a passionate explorer and adventurer, transformed her lifelong dedication to marine life into a mission: to share the beauty of the underwater world and advocate for its conservation. From guiding manatee encounters to exploring vibrant coral reefs and hidden gems... every experience is geared to connection and respect for our planet. 🌎

Her journey

Over the years, Kendra has found her calling as a manatee guide, underwater photographer, freediver and conservationist. Her journey has taken her through diverse aquatic environments, capturing breathtaking moments and educating countless individuals about marine ecosystems. Now, with Blue Mind Escape, she aims to expand her reach, traveling to speak on wildlife awareness and offering unparalleled aquatic adventures, inspiring a new generation of ocean stewards! 🌊

Services

Retreats & Getaways

I have been fortunate enough to work with several VRBO hosts to be able to put together AFFORDABLE getaways for 4-10 people! All trips are all-inclusive. So basically, vacation without the stress! Stay updated on all retreats and getaways for they book fast!

Swim Lessons

Swim lessons by a Padi Certified Swim/Snorkel Instructor with EFR (Emergency First Response), O2 Provider, First Aid and Rescue. Ages 5 and up. 

Paddle Tours

Guided River Paddles are always a beautiful way to get out and enjoy nature. But with me...you're not just paddling... you're learning about the area, the wildlife and fragile ecosystems and how to take care of them while exploring!

My Amazing Adventure- Coloring Book by Casey Fredette

A coloring book of all of Kendra's amazing adventures.  

My input on the things that matter to me...

-Kendra Broaddrick

Why conservation and protecting wildlife matters...

In today's fast paced world, it's easy to forget that we share this planet with millions of other species... each playing a role in the delicate balance of nature. as human activity continued to shape our environment, the NEED for conservation and wildlife protection has never been more urgent! Protecting wildlife isn't just about saving cute animals or preserving beautiful landscapes (although it's a great start) It's about protecting the systems that support all life... including ours!

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Nature can heal you, if you let it.

There is something magical that happens when you step away from the noise of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature. Maybe it's the way the ocean breeze clears your mind. The stillness of a forest that slows your breath. The way your body feels lighter after a day in the sun. Nature has a way of reaching places within us that we didn't even know needed healing. And when we pair that with the intentional act of travel... of stepping outside of our routine and into a new rhythm... it can feed our soul in deep, transformative ways. I believe this whole-heartedly because it happened to me.

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“Our family had the best time scalloping with Kendra and Captain Dave. they made it fun and educational for everyone. We can’t wait to book another adventure!”

— Sarah J.

“We hit the jackpot with our boat crew! Captain Dave knew just where to find them and Kendra made it fun! No doubt we will going out with them again”

— Mark T.

“We LOVE Kendra. We have been following her for years and was FINALLY able to book a manatee trip with her and it was AMAZING! She was a great guide and very knowledgeable and you can clearly see her love for manatees and wildlife. THANK YOU KENDRA!”

— The Ramirez Family

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