Get Wet Watersports: Kayaking & Watersports in Riviera Beach
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours to overnight
Fitness Level
A moderate level of fitness is recommended, especially for multi-hour paddling or active water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.
Overview
Get Wet Watersports Inc. offers diverse kayak, paddleboard, and jet ski rentals along Riviera Beach’s coastal waters. From Peanut Island paddles to offshore fishing and parasailing, this local outfitter makes the Atlantic playground accessible to all skill levels.
Get Wet Watersports: Kayaking & Watersports in Riviera Beach
Adventure Tips
Check Tides Before Kayaking
Tide levels impact route options around Peanut Island and mangroves; plan trips around mid to high tides for easier navigation.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect local marine ecosystems by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen during snorkeling and paddleboarding.
Reserve Jet Skis in Advance
Jet ski rentals are popular on weekends and holidays, so book early to secure your preferred time slot.
Bring Water and Snacks
Longer paddling trips, especially overnight rentals, require hydration and energy; pack accordingly to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen nearshore
- Tropical fish species abundant around reefs
History
Peanut Island was originally a spoil island created in the 1910s and has since become a popular spot for snorkeling and paddling.
Conservation
Get Wet Watersports promotes reef-safe practices and educates visitors on minimizing impact to the local marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables and essentials dry during kayak or paddleboard trips.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin and the marine environment during extended sun exposure.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides protection and grip when launching or walking on rocky or sandy shorelines.
summer specific
Light Wetsuit
Recommended for colder water temperatures during winter paddling or snorkeling.
winter specific