Paddle Boarding with Current Riders Rentals in Fort Myers Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible—half-day to full week rentals
Fitness Level
Basic fitness suitable for standing and paddling; ideal for beginners
Overview
Current Riders Rentals in Fort Myers Beach offers a durable, beginner-friendly paddle board perfect for calm bay waters and gulf coast adventures. Discover the 11’6" Amigo and what makes this rental a standout choice for paddlers.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Coast Guard-Approved PFD
Always wear the provided personal flotation device to ensure safety, regardless of your swimming ability.
Check Weather and Water Conditions
Before heading out, verify calm water forecasts to avoid strong winds or choppy gulf conditions.
Use the Cooler Attachment
Take advantage of attachment points on the board for hydration and snacks on longer paddling sessions.
Start in the Bay for Stability
Begin paddling in the protected bay areas to get comfortable before venturing toward open gulf waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Manatees
History
Fort Myers Beach has a rich coastal history dating back to Calusa indigenous communities and later developed as a fishing and resort town.
Conservation
Current Riders Rentals emphasizes sustainable recreation by encouraging eco-friendly practices like avoiding sensitive mangrove roots and minimizing plastic waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense Florida sun on open water.
summer specific
Lightweight Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and shields against chafing while paddling.
summer|null specific
Water Shoes
Protects feet from sharp rocks and slippery surfaces when launching or landing.
spring|fall|summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is critical on the water, especially in warmer months.