Kayak, canoe, and SUP rentals plus guided paddles and events at Anastasia State Park.
Guided wildlife tours, sunrise paddles, art-and-paddle events, and flexible family rentals.
water-activities · St Augustine
Paddle calm waters and spot wildlife around Salt Run with family-friendly kayak and paddleboard rentals. Discover why St. Augustine's estuary is perfect for all skill levels.
Anastasia Watersports operates professional paddlecraft rentals and guided excursions focused on Salt Run and the waters around Anastasia State Park. The business offers single and double kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards (SUP) for one-, two-, and three-hour rentals, with half-day and full-day beach rental options available through the Island Beach Shop and Grill.
Guided experiences include wildlife-focused Salt Run tours led by knowledgeable guides, Dawn on the Dunes sunrise paddles, Paint & Paddle art sessions that combine a short guided paddle with canvas painting, and family-oriented events such as Paddle, Picnic, and Play. Equipment options list 1-hour, 2-hour, and 3-hour canoe and kayak rentals alongside single and double kayak choices to match groups of every size.
Safety, accessibility, and low-impact recreation are emphasized. Comfortable seating, beginner-friendly instruction, life jackets, and pre-launch briefings make trips approachable for first-time paddlers and families. The Sea Turtle pavilion provides an outdoor event space for up to 150 guests with picnic tables, grills, and direct beach access for celebrations and group gatherings.
Anastasia Watersports supports responsible enjoyment of local ecosystems by encouraging sunscreen use, wildlife respect, and guided education about the area’s plants and animals. For visitors seeking dependable rentals, guided wildlife viewing, creative outdoor events, or a relaxed day on Salt Run, Anastasia Watersports provides a broad selection of experiences tailored to different skill levels and group needs.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Rentals, guided trips & events
Options for short & full days
No experience required
Sea Turtle pavilion available
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The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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Anastasia Watersports offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Reserve kayaks, canoes, SUPs, or a guided tour — limited slots for sunrise and Paint & Paddle events.
water-activities · St Augustine
Glide calm waters of Salt Run with Single Kayak Rentals, perfect for family-friendly paddling adventures near St. Augustine.
Kayak · St Augustine
Discover the scenic waterways of St. Augustine with a 3-hour canoe rental from Anastasia Watersports. Perfect for relaxing or exploring in nature, this private experience offers a peaceful way to enjoy Florida's beautiful coastal landscape.
Kayak · St Augustine
Discover the peaceful waterways of St. Augustine with a 2-hour canoe rental. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this outdoor adventure offers scenic views and wildlife spotting in a relaxing setting.
Kayak · St Augustine
Discover the peaceful beauty of St. Augustine's waterways with a 1-hour canoe rental from Anastasia Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers a relaxing and scenic outdoor experience that you're sure to remember.
Kayak · St Augustine
Discover the peaceful waters of St. Augustine with a 3-hour kayak rental from Anastasia Watersports. Paddle through scenic coastlines, spotting local wildlife and enjoying stunning ocean views. Perfect for a relaxing outdoor adventure in Florida.
water-activities · St Augustine
Enjoy a peaceful paddling session along Salt Run with Anastasia Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, their kayak rentals make it easy to connect with St. Augustine’s stunning coastal environment—no experience necessary.
water-activities · St Augustine
Paddle gentle waters of Salt Run in St. Augustine with easy kayak and paddleboard rentals made for families and beginners. Discover native wildlife and coastal calm in just one hour.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Start your day with a peaceful guided paddle through Salt Run at Anastasia State Park. Witness dolphins, seabirds, and a spectacular sunrise in this accessible, one-hour adventure just outside St. Augustine.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Discover the joy of paddling through St. Augustine’s tranquil Salt Run followed by a delicious boxed lunch. Perfect for all skill levels, Paddle Picnic & Play blends scenic water adventure with relaxed outdoor dining.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Explore the rich coastal ecosystem of Salt Run at Anastasia State Park with a one-hour guided wildlife tour. Spot dolphins, sea turtles, and manatees while learning about this vital Florida estuary.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Discover exciting water adventures at Anastasia Watersports in St. Augustine. From kayaking to boat rentals, enjoy the area's natural beauty and wildlife on your next trip.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Anastasia Watersports in St. Augustine makes it easy to enjoy a day at the beach with rentals for chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, and surfboards. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, they offer flexible half-day and full-day rental options.
others · St. Augustine
Discover the Sea Turtle Pavilion at Anastasia Watersports in St. Augustine—a spacious beachside venue perfect for groups up to 150. With picnic tables, grills, and direct beach access, this outdoor spot blends nature’s calm with practical comforts.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Maximize your beach day in St. Augustine with full-day rentals from Anastasia Watersports. From comfy chairs to surfboards, get equipped for sun and waves without the hassle.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Paddle the peaceful waters of Salt Run with Anastasia Watersports in St. Augustine. Choose from kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards for a family-friendly outing on calm coastal waters.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Paddle Salt Run under the full moon with Anastasia Watersports. A guided evening kayak or paddleboard trip through shimmering waters and quiet marshes awaits—bring your headlamp for a truly unique night on the water.
land-adventures · St. Augustine
Discover a perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience at the Watersports Pavilion in Anastasia State Park, St. Augustine. This covered pavilion offers picnic tables, grills, and waterfront access, making it ideal for gatherings and outdoor events.
water-activities · St. Augustine
Discover why Salt Run’s calm waters in St. Augustine are ideal for your first stand up paddleboard or kayak adventure. This family-friendly rental spot offers a blend of wildlife viewing and gentle exercise perfect for any skill level.
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