Kayak & Canoe Rentals in Everglades at Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–6 hours per trip
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; paddling is generally low-impact
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of the Florida Everglades by paddling through this unique ecosystem with Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours. Rent gear for an immersive journey from November to April and experience Florida's lush wetlands firsthand.
Adventure Tips
Wear UV protection
Applying sunscreen and wearing a hat will help protect you from Florida’s strong sun during your paddling trip.
Check weather conditions
Florida weather can change rapidly; always verify forecast details before heading out to ensure safety and comfort.
Stay cautious around wildlife
Maintain a respectful distance from animals such as birds, turtles, and manatees to avoid disturbing their natural behaviors.
Use the boardwalk access
Take advantage of the free access to the Everglades City Boardwalk for panoramic views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowy egrets
- Florida panthers (rare sightings)
History
The Everglades has been a vital cultural landscape for indigenous peoples for thousands of years, and later played a key role in Florida’s development as a national park system landmark.
Conservation
Everglades Adventures emphasizes sustainable practices by promoting minimal environmental impact and respecting wildlife habitats during rentals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
UV-protective clothing
Keeps you cool and protected from sun exposure during extended hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Offers shade and glare reduction, improving visibility and comfort.
year-round specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps your valuables dry while paddling through humid or rainy conditions.
all specific
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other biting insects, especially in the warmer months.
summer specific