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Naples Sunset and Glow Clear Kayak Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–2.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal paddling experience required

Overview

Discover the stunning Naples Sunset and Glow Clear Kayak Tour, where peaceful paddling meets unforgettable sunset views. Perfect for all skill levels, this evening adventure offers a unique way to experience Florida's natural beauty. Keep reading to find out more about this incredible outdoor experience!

Details

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Naples, Florida, with the Naples Sunset and Glow Clear Kayak Tour offered by Get Up and Go Kayaking at Wiggins Pass. As the day transitions into evening, paddle through calm, clear waters while witnessing a breathtaking sunset that paints the sky in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple. This guided tour combines relaxing paddle time with the thrill of exploring the tranquil coastal environment, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced kayakers. The glow of the setting sun reflects off the water, creating a stunning, almost surreal atmosphere. Wildlife sightings are common, with playful dolphins, graceful pelicans, and curious herons often joining the adventure. Whether you're capturing stunning photos or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery, this tour offers an unforgettable way to connect with nature and end your day in the Sunshine State. The gently paddling experience, paired with the awe-inspiring sunset, makes it ideal for a romantic outing, family adventure, or solo retreat. Be prepared to make lasting memories as you glide through the luminous waters of Wiggins Pass during this magical evening journey.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best sunset views

Getting to your launch point 30 minutes before the tour starts ensures optimal positioning for sunset photography and a relaxed check-in.

Wear protective clothing and bring water

Light, breathable clothing and staying hydrated will make your paddle comfortable, especially during warmer months.

Check weather conditions beforehand

Clear skies enhance sunset visibility; avoid scheduled trips during stormy weather for safety reasons.

Bring a waterproof camera or phone case

Capture the vibrant colors and wildlife along your paddle without worry of water damage.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Clam Pass Nature Reserve and nearby mangrove trails

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Ospreys

History

Wiggins Pass has been a popular access point to the Gulf of Mexico since the early 20th century, serving as a key route for boating and fishing enthusiasts.

Conservation

Get Up and Go Kayaking emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, including eco-conscious paddling techniques to protect local wildlife and habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour just before sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Wiggins Pass shoreline
  • kayak paddle tips

What to Photograph

Sunset reflections
wildlife in action
coastal landscape

Recommended Gear

Sun Protection

Essential

Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses protect against sun exposure during your paddle.

summer specific

Waterproof Bag

Essential

Keeps personal belongings and cameras dry throughout the tour.

Light Layered Clothing

Essential

Layered clothing provides comfort as temperatures change during the trip.

spring|fall|winter specific

Insect Repellent

Protects against bugs that are active in the warmer Florida months.

summer specific

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