Florida Adventures and Rentals: Kayaking & Wildlife in Goodland, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours to 8 hours depending on tour
Fitness Level
Minimal to moderate fitness required; suitable for children and seniors with some activity
Overview
In Goodland, Florida Adventures and Rentals offers immersive kayak, jet ski, and boat tours through rich estuaries and 10,000 Islands waters, putting you face-to-fin with dolphins, manatees, and shell-covered beaches.
Florida Adventures and Rentals: Kayaking & Wildlife in Goodland, FL
Adventure Tips
Bring water-resistant sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen before your tour to protect your skin and the delicate marine environment.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Light, moisture-wicking clothes ensure comfort during paddling or jet skiing in warm Florida weather.
Secure your belongings
Use waterproof bags or cases for phones and cameras to keep gear safe around water.
Book private tours early
Private wildlife and shelling tours fill up fast during popular months—plan ahead to secure your preferred dates.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequent these waters
- West Indian manatees often spotted near shallow estuaries
History
Rookery Bay Reserve was established in 1980 to protect one of the largest undeveloped mangrove estuaries in the U.S.
Conservation
Florida Adventures and Rentals practices low-impact tours and educates visitors on preserving fragile habitats amid increasing tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the marine ecosystem during all water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Keeps your electronics safe when on kayaks, boats, or jet skis.
Hat with brim
Provides shade and reduces sun exposure during daytime tours.
spring specific
Water shoes
Offers protection when walking on beaches or rocky shorelines during shelling tours.
summer specific