Explore Southwest Florida's Waterways with a Full-Day Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in moderate physical shape with basic paddling ability; some upper body strength and balance required.
Overview
Discover the hidden waterways of Southwest Florida with a full-day kayak or paddleboard rental from Naples Kayak Company. Explore mangroves, islands, and abundant wildlife at your own pace.
Rental Pickup - Full Day
Up to 8 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable paddling adventure right from your backyard! Choose from a variety of kayaks and paddleboards, and explore the stunning waterways of Southwest Florida. With convenient transport options and expert assistance, you can discover beautiful launch sites like Clam Pass and the 10,000 Islands at your own pace.
Gain the freedom to explore all our local launch sites
Duration
Up to 8 Hours
About
Head out on a paddling adventure, and paddle right from your own backyard by picking up kayaks, paddleboards, touring kayaks, hobie pedal drive kayaks, and fishing kayaks right from our shop! Don’t have a truck or roof rack? Use our temporary soft roof rack pads and straps to safely transport your equipment whenever you want to go! We’ll help you load up and send you on your way to explore the wild places of Southwest Florida including launch sites like Clam Pass in Naples, Caxambas Park in Marco Island, the 10,000 Islands, and any place you’d like to paddle (or pedal) in Southwest Florida!
Adventure Tips
Check Tides Before Launch
Tides influence water depth and currents; plan your paddling times to avoid low tide in shallow areas like Clam Pass.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Southwest Florida’s sun can be intense; carry plenty of water and apply reef-safe sunscreen before heading out.
Wear Quick-Dry Clothing
Lightweight, moisture-wicking apparel keeps you comfortable during the day’s paddling adventures.
Secure Your Valuables
Use dry bags or waterproof containers to protect electronics and personal items while on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatee
- Bottlenose dolphin
History
The 10,000 Islands region has long been inhabited by indigenous peoples and played a key role in Florida's maritime history.
Conservation
Naples Kayak Company promotes eco-friendly practices to minimize disturbance to sensitive habitats and supports local conservation efforts.
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Adventure Hotspots in Naples
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Provided by outfitter; critical for safety during all paddling activities.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while minimizing environmental impact in Florida’s sensitive waters.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keeps belongings dry during prolonged trips on the water.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is essential, especially in the Florida sun.