Is prior experience needed to rent a kayak or paddleboard?

No previous experience is necessary; equipment is user-friendly, and staff provide a quick safety briefing.

Can I rent equipment for a specific time window?

Yes, rentals are typically available for a four-hour period, allowing flexibility in your schedule.

What should I wear on the water?

Comfortable, quick-drying clothing with sun protection is recommended, along with water shoes or flat-soled footwear.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, life jackets are included and must be worn at all times while on the water.

Is the water safe for swimming?

The Cocohatchee River is generally safe for paddling, but swimming is not recommended during rentals.

What if the weather changes suddenly?

Staff will advise you and may reschedule or cancel if weather conditions become unsafe.

Half Day Kayak & Paddleboard Rental at All Water Excursions in Naples | Kayak | SUP

Adventure Brief

Discover the serenity of the Cocohatchee River with a half-day kayak or paddleboard rental from All Water Excursions. Glide past lush mangroves and spot local wildlife on your own time. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, this experience offers a peaceful escape into Florida’s coastal wilderness.

4 hours

easy

From $74.99

In the heart of Naples, Florida, the Cocohatchee River offers a prime setting for paddlers seeking a taste of adventure without committing to a full-day outing. All Water Excursions specializes in making this accessible, with a half-day kayak and paddleboard rental that immerses participants in the quiet beauty of this coastal waterway. Over four hours, paddlers glide past mangroves and glimpses of local wildlife, experiencing the river’s tranquil currents at their own pace. The Cocohatchee River weaves through lush wetlands, a haven for herons, gators, and sea turtles that make their homes along the banks, providing both a scenic backdrop and a chance for wildlife spotting. The area’s diverse plant life, including sprawling mangrove forests and seagrass beds, adds visual interest and supports the ecosystem’s health. This rental program stands out because it offers flexibility for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, with equipment that’s easy to handle and staff ready to assist. Whether solo or with a partner, most visitors find that even a few hours on the water leaves them refreshed and connected to Florida’s coastal wilderness. The calm waters make this activity suitable for all skill levels, and it is ideal for families, first-timers, or those simply wanting a relaxing outdoor experience. By choosing All Water Excursions, visitors support a local business committed to preserving and sharing the natural beauty of Florida’s waterways, making each paddle an encounter with this region's unique coastal environment. With the opportunity to witness birds in flight and the occasional splash of a curious dolphin, it’s a memorable way to make the most of your Naples visit.