Overnight Kayak Rental at Riviera Beach Marina, Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12–16 hours (overnight)
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness is required, with stamina for extended paddling and some physical endurance for campsite setup.
Overview
Embark on a private overnight kayak adventure at Riviera Beach Marina and explore the stunning Peanut Island. Paddle, snorkel, and camp surrounded by Florida’s natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Details
Experience the magic of Riviera Beach with an overnight kayak rental from Get Wet Watersports Inc. This private adventure gives you exclusive access to Peanut Island and its crystal-clear waters, allowing you to explore its vibrant underwater world and beautiful landscapes at your own pace. Spend the day paddling through calm waterways, spot local wildlife, and when evening falls, set up a cozy camp on the island surrounded by stunning views and tranquility. Ideal for groups or solo travelers, this unique experience blends adventure, relaxation, and nature. Whether you're eager to snorkel the coral reefs or simply enjoy the serene Florida sunsets from your kayak, this trip offers something special for every outdoor lover. Plus, the convenience of picking up and dropping off your kayak at Riviera Beach Marina makes it easy to fit this adventure into your itinerary. Get ready for an unforgettable night on the water filled with fun, exploration, and natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
Secure Your Gear
Use dry bags to keep your belongings safe and dry during your kayak trip.
Check Weather Forecasts
Florida weather can change quickly—always check the forecast before heading out.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
For your safety, always wear a properly fitting life jacket while kayaking.
Plan for Limited Night Visibility
Bring a waterproof flashlight or headlamp to navigate safely after sunset.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The secluded beaches on the eastern side of Peanut Island
- The underwater coral formations near the island's north tip
Wildlife
- West Indian manatees
- Brown pelicans
History
Peanut Island was originally created from dredged sand in the 1910s and served various purposes including military and recreational use.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the island's marine habitats and minimize human impact through responsible kayaking and camping practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- The western shoreline of Peanut Island
- From the kayak on the calm waters around the island
- The elevated Western Dike park area
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Dry Bags
Keep your gear and clothing dry while on the water.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Wear for safety during paddling at all times.
Waterproof Headlamp or Flashlight
Essential for navigation and camp tasks after dark.
Mosquito Repellent
Protects against insects during warm seasons and nighttime.
summer specific