easy
8.5 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; paddling is gentle cardio with short bursts of activity.
Discover the gentle beauty of Florida’s mangroves on a full-day kayak rental at Sugarloaf Marina. Perfect for paddlers of all levels, this trip offers both excitement and peaceful moments in a stunning setting. Read on to find out what makes this adventure a must-try in the Keys.
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for a full day on the water.
Bring plenty of water to keep refreshed during your paddle.
Traveling with a partner enhances safety and doubles the fun.
Paddle during slack tide for calmer waters and better navigation.
The mangroves in Sugarloaf Key have been vital to local ecosystems for centuries, serving as nurseries for juvenile fish and protecting shorelines from storms.
Sugarloaf Marina participates in local conservation efforts to preserve the fragile mangroves and marine habitats, promoting sustainable tourism.
Protect your skin from UV rays with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
summer specific
Keep your valuables and electronics dry while on the water.
Enjoy a quick energy boost during your day on the water.
Be prepared for sudden showers or cooler temperatures.
fall/winter specific