Spend six hours on the Cocohatchee River with kayak and paddleboard rentals from All Water Excursions. Discover quiet waterways and abundant wildlife on this unforgettable Florida paddling adventure.
Spend six hours on the Cocohatchee River with kayak and paddleboard rentals from All Water Excursions. Discover quiet waterways and abundant wildlife on this unforgettable Florida paddling adventure.
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Operated by All Water Excursions · Naples, Florida
The Cocohatchee River, flowing gently through the subtropical landscape of Southwest Florida, offers an untamed aquatic route that invites adventurers to glide quietly beneath the canopy of cypress trees and palms. Located in Naples, Florida, All Water Excursions provides a six-hour kayak and paddleboard rental experience allowing visitors ample time to navigate this lush river corridor at a relaxed pace.
This rental experience stands apart due to its versatility and accessibility. Whether opting for a single kayak, tandem kayak, or a paddleboard, guests immerse themselves in an ever-changing scene rich with wildlife. The Cocohatchee’s calm waters reflect the vibrant green foliage and provide close-up encounters with native species such as herons and otters. Paddling here connects you to a tranquil ecosystem defined by slow-moving freshwater, tannin-stained waters, and thick mangrove-lined banks.
All Water Excursions has cultivated a reputation in the Naples outdoor community for dependable service paired with quality equipment. Their location on Tamiami Trail N places you just minutes from downtown Naples, making it a practical option for visitors or locals seeking to escape into nature without traveling far.
The six-hour rental window empowers paddlers to craft their own journey, ideal for those wanting time to appreciate hidden bends, small tributaries, and quiet wildlife viewing spots not accessible by land trails. This trip offers a unique perspective on Florida’s wetland environment distinct from crowded coastal beaches or busy boat tours.
With prices ranging from $75 to $85, these rentals present great value for an immersive outdoor day. All Water Excursions’ commitment to fostering responsible enjoyment of the Cocohatchee ensures each paddle supports local conservation efforts, preserving this river’s delicate balance for future adventurers.
easy.
6 hours.
Basic fitness required to paddle continuously but beginners can handle this with breaks.
No prior experience is necessary. All Water Excursions provides basic instructions to ensure a safe outing.
Yes, life jackets and safety gear are included with each rental.
Yes, you can launch your own kayak for a $10 fee at the marina.
Children can participate if they meet the minimum age and are supervised; tandem kayaks are recommended for families.
Bring water, sun protection, and quick-dry clothing. Footwear suitable for wet conditions is also advised.
The Cocohatchee’s banks allow occasional breaks, but this trip is designed for continuous paddling within the rental period.
The Cocohatchee River region has long been inhabited by the Calusa people, with archaeological sites nearby reflecting a rich cultural heritage.
All Water Excursions promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local preservation initiatives to keep the river ecosystem healthy.
All Water Excursions operates guided and self-guided water experiences around the Cocohatchee River and nearby coastal waterways. The company offers a range of options including 2-hour GoBoat tours and rentals (including two-passenger boats), 3-hour and half-day GoBoat choices, kayak and paddleboard rentals available in 3-, 5- and 6-hour blocks, narrated dolphin and sunset cruises, and private half-day backwater fishing excursions. Resort partnerships include scheduled boat beach shuttles for Hyatt Coconut Vacation Club guests and Hyatt Coconut Point/Hyatt Regency resort connections, providing seamless shore access for vacationers. Storage and staging services are available for kayaks, SUPs and GoBoats with 365-day access — staff stage boats, assist customers into the water, and perform cleaning after return. Fishing charters explore tropical mangrove islands targeting species such as redfish and tarpon; basic fishing gear is included with private excursions and anglers are welcome to bring personal refreshments. Narrated eco-tours focus on wildlife viewing—dolphins, manatees, and tropical birds—paired with educational commentary and sunset scenery. All Water Excursions prioritizes convenience and flexible booking options for families, couples, resort guests, and small groups. Clear rental durations, shuttle collaborations, included gear on select trips, and hands-on marina support make it easy for visitors to plan safe, memorable days on the water.
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