easy
2 hours
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness; basic balance and core strength helpful.
Explore Cape Coral’s beautiful waterways on a guided paddle board tour. Encounter dolphins, manatees, and more while enjoying expert instruction and stunning views.
Discover the natural wonders of the Caloosahatchee Estuary on a Guided Paddle Board Nature Tour with Gulf Coast Kayak in Cape Coral, Florida. This eye-opening two-hour adventure invites you to glide across calm coastal waters as you explore the rich ecology of southwest Florida. Expert ACA Certified guides provide a thorough introduction to stand-up paddle boarding, ensuring paddlers of all skill levels feel confident and secure. Along the route, you'll have the chance to spot local wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and stingrays in their natural habitat. The peaceful environment combined with the thrill of paddling makes this tour perfect for nature lovers, families, and adventurers alike. Take in scenic views of mangroves and estuary ecosystems while learning about the importance of preserving this delicate environment. Whether you’re seeking a fun new water sport or a relaxing escape, this private paddle board tour offers a memorable way to engage with Florida’s coastal beauty.
Protect your skin and the fragile estuary environment with reef-safe sunscreen.
Capture photos safely without worrying about water damage.
Even on calm waters, Florida’s heat and humidity can dehydrate you quickly.
Follow your guide’s instructions to maintain balance and enjoy a smooth ride.
The Caloosahatchee River was historically a vital waterway for indigenous Calusa people and later became an important trade route.
Efforts focus on protecting the estuary’s delicate mangrove ecosystems and water quality to support diverse marine habitats.
Protects your skin without harming marine life in the estuary.
summer specific
Keeps the sun off your face and neck for all-day comfort.
summer specific
Keeps electronics, snacks, and valuables dry throughout the tour.
Ensures you stay comfortable and dry quickly after splashes or light rain.