Paddle Through Nature with Garl's Coastal Kayaking Everglades in Homestead
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are recommended but not required.
Overview
Join Garl's Coastal Kayaking Everglades for a half-day adventure through Florida’s iconic wetlands. Glide past mangroves and spot local wildlife on this accessible, guided kayak trip that’s perfect for all skill levels and ages 12 and up. Discover the beauty of the Everglades from the water and create unforgettable memories in this one-of-a-kind wilderness.
Partial Day Tour
For all ages! • Approximately 5.5 hours depending on weather conditions
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 4.5 to 5-hour kayaking adventure, choosing between single or tandem kayaks. Experience the thrill of gliding through serene waters while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Perfect for ages 12 and up, this unforgettable journey promises excitement and memorable moments on the water.
Duration & Rates
- 4.5-5 hours
- Single Kayaks: $135
- Tandem Kayaks (priced per person): $135 for ages 13+ & $100 for ages 12 and Under
More info
Park Admission not included in tour
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during the water-based activity.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and keep your energy up for the duration of the trip by packing water and light snacks.
Dress for Comfort
Wear quick-drying clothing and water shoes suitable for paddling and humid conditions.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled trip to prepare and get fitted with gear.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Key deer crossings nearby
History
The Everglades have shaped Florida's history as a vital wetland ecosystem, supporting indigenous cultures for centuries.
Conservation
Garl's Coastal Kayaking emphasizes environmental stewardship by practicing Leave No Trace principles and promoting wetland preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat or Cap
Protects your face and neck from sun exposure during prolonged paddling.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Keeps your skin protected from intense Florida sun while on the water.
Water Shoes
Provides stability and comfort when stepping in and out of kayaks or walking on uneven terrain.
Light Clothing
Quick-drying apparel suited to warm and humid conditions, ensuring comfort and ease of movement.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific