Discover the wild heart of the Everglades on a guided kayak tour with Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours. Glide through mangrove tunnels, spot exotic wildlife, and gain a new appreciation for this vibrant ecosystem—all from the seat of a kayak.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all skill levels; no prior experience needed.
Wildlife
History
The Everglades have been shaped over thousands of years and are home to stories of indigenous peoples and early explorers.
Conservation
The tour supports ongoing efforts to protect the Everglades' delicate habitat and educate visitors about its importance.
Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours
Discover the wild heart of the Everglades on a guided kayak tour with Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours. Glide through mangrove tunnels, spot exotic wildlife, and gain a new appreciation for this vibrant ecosystem—all from the seat of a kayak.
Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours operates from Everglades City, Florida, offering guided paddling trips, rentals, and combo excursions in the Ten Thousand Islands and Greater Everglades. The company runs kayak and canoe rentals (durations from one to ten days), guided kayak tours, kayak camping combos, and multi-day Wilderness Waterway Adventures. Several combo options pair paddling with airboat or pontoon tours and visits to the nearby Animal Sanctuary and Everglades City Boardwalk.
Guided experiences include wildlife viewing opportunities such as dolphins, sea turtles, alligators, ospreys, and bald eagles. Rental seasons for many canoe and kayak bookings run November through April. Guided day tours and combo packages provide equipment, instruction, and interpretive information about mangrove tunnels, cypress ponds, and coastal estuaries. Camping combo trips include meals and camping gear for overnight paddling itineraries through the 10,000 Islands.
Everglades Adventures emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and responsible eco-tourism within a federally significant ecosystem. The business operates from a base in Everglades City, a gateway community for Ten Thousand Islands exploration, and provides access to the Everglades City Boardwalk for many bookings. Prospective visitors can choose short rentals, single-day tours, or extended wilderness itineraries to match skill level and timeframe. Reservations and specific trip details are available through the company’s booking channels. Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours serves paddlers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking hands-on access to South Florida’s coastal wilderness. Trip lengths and difficulty levels vary to accommodate beginners through advanced paddlers, with gear and safety briefings provided for all participants regularly.
Location
Everglades City, FL
Gateway to the Ten Thousand Islands
Tours Offered
23 trips & rentals
Kayak, canoe, airboat, pontoon options
Seasonal Rentals
Nov–Apr
Rental availability window
Guided Tours
Guided trips available
Guides for kayak and combo tours
Reserve a day tour, multi-day wilderness adventure, or seasonal kayak/canoe rental in Everglades City to explore the Ten Thousand Islands.
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
Protection from sun exposure is essential, especially during midday trips.
Bring Insect Repellent
Mosquitoes and biting insects are common near the water, so repellent is recommended.
Carry Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your paddling adventure, even if the trip is short.
Dress in Quick-Drying Clothing
Efficient for paddling through potentially damp conditions and comfort.
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protects against sunburn and heat exposure during daytime paddling.
summer
Light Waterproof Jacket
Helpful in case of unexpected rain or wind.
spring|fall|winter
Bug Spray
Keeps insects at bay during water-based activities.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your paddling experience.