Kayak Camping in the Everglades with Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with paddling and light hiking; no prior experience necessary.
Overview
Join Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours for a 2-day journey through the stunning 10,000 Islands, paddling by day and camping under starlit skies. Encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and vibrant wetlands in this immersive Florida adventure. Read on to find out what makes this trip a must-do for outdoor lovers.
2-Day Kayak Camping Combo
From $675 | The adventure of a lifetime
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Kayak Camping Combo, where you'll paddle through the breathtaking 10,000 Islands and Everglades by day and camp under the stars by night. Guided by an expert, encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and more while enjoying included meals and camping gear. An unforgettable adventure awaits!
Paddle by day, camp by night! Join us on our Kayak Camping Combo. Your group will be led by an expert guide who will take you paddling into the heart of the 10,000 islands and the Everglades. Slowly make your way through one of the many passes that leads to the Gulf of Mexico, surrounded by the amazing mangrove trees. Try to spot birds, dolphins, sea turtles, jumping fish, manatees, and more! Free admission to the Everglades City Boardwalk is also included.
The Kayak Camping Combo is limited to a maximum of 10 people, ages 11+. All trips must be booked a minimum of 30 days in advance. Your trip departure and arrival times will be based on tides.
What's Included
- Kayak or canoe and all paddling gear
- All camping equipment
- Meals
- Drinking water
- Fees and permits
What to Bring
- Sleeping bag
- Personal snacks
- Bug spray
- Sunscreen
- You will receive a full packing list after we confirm your trip
Adventure Tips
Pack sun protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against Florida’s intense sun during daytime paddling.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially during paddles and hikes, to stay refreshed in the warm climate.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose moisture-wicking attire suitable for paddling and camping to stay comfortable.
Respect wildlife distances
Observe animals quietly from a distance to avoid disturbing the habitat and maintain safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American crocodiles
- White ibis
History
The Everglades has been a vital habitat for indigenous tribes and early explorers, shaping its cultural landscape over centuries.
Conservation
Everglades Adventures actively promotes eco-friendly practices to preserve this delicate wetland for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keeps you dry during unexpected splashes or rain showers.
Personal flotation device
A safety requirement for all paddlers to ensure safety on the water.
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other biting insects in swampy areas.
Compact headlamp or flashlight
Useful for nighttime visibility around camp.