Rent a stand-up paddleboard monthly in Tavernier and explore the stunning Florida Keys at your own pace. Discover calm waters, wildlife, and endless adventure with PADDLE! the Florida Keys.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible; recommended 1–3 hours per session
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; comfortable standing and paddling for extended periods is ideal.
Wildlife
History
Tavernier was originally a small fishing community and now serves as a gateway to exploring the natural and cultural heritage of the Florida Keys.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to protect the fragile marine ecosystems through responsible tourism and promoting the use of reef-safe products.
PADDLE! the Florida Keys
Rent a stand-up paddleboard monthly in Tavernier and explore the stunning Florida Keys at your own pace. Discover calm waters, wildlife, and endless adventure with PADDLE! the Florida Keys.
PADDLE! the Florida Keys is a Tavernier, Florida outfitter specializing in kayak, paddleboard, and bike rentals and guided eco-tours. Located in Tavernier, the business offers onsite rentals and a range of rental durations, including 1‑day, 2‑day, 3‑day, 4‑day, 5‑day, 6‑day, 7‑day, and 3‑week options.
Free delivery or secure car-top strapping is provided for many rentals, and complimentary straps and padding are included at no extra charge. Delivery coverage is specified for longer rentals with free delivery from MM 106 to MM 75 and from MM 100 to MM 80 for select rental terms.
A signature offering is a two-hour Mangroves & Manatees Guided Eco-Tour, a small-group kayak trip led by enthusiastic experts through mangrove tunnels and marine habitats. Trip summaries note wildlife observation, crystal‑clear waters, seagrass beds, and diverse bird species; the guided eco-tour is presented as suitable for beginners and available year-round.
Rentals emphasize hassle-free gear logistics with free delivery or convenient car-top strapping, ensuring equipment is prepared for customer adventures. The business supplies straps and padding at no extra cost and advertises a broad gear selection for paddle and bike activities. As an outfitter in the Florida Keys, PADDLE! the Florida Keys focuses on accessible water-based recreation around Tavernier Creek and nearby island beaches, offering both self-guided exploration and guided eco-tours.
Equipment options include kayaks, paddleboards, and bikes with onsite pick-up and drop-off flexibility for day trips and extended rentals. Reservations and scheduling are available by phone or online.
Location
Tavernier, FL
Base of operations in Tavernier Creek
Trips Offered
10
Multiple durations and guided tours
Free Delivery
MM 106–75 / MM 100–80
Select rentals include free delivery
Guided Tour
Mangroves & Manatees
2-hour small-group kayak eco-tour
Reserve kayaks, paddleboards, or the Mangroves & Manatees Guided Eco‑Tour — select delivery or car-top strapping and get ready to explore.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Florida’s coastal weather can change quickly. Always check the local forecast and wind conditions before paddling.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen during your paddling sessions.
Bring a Dry Bag
Keep your belongings dry and safe by storing them in a waterproof dry bag while paddling.
Respect Local Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from marine animals and avoid disturbing nesting or resting sites along the mangroves.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the local marine environment from harmful chemicals.
summer
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables dry while you paddle through mangroves or open water.
Lightweight UV-protection Clothing
Provides sun protection while keeping you cool during long paddle sessions.
summer
Hydration Pack
Ensures you stay hydrated during your paddling adventures in warm Florida weather.