Rental - Single Kayak
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but a basic level of mobility is helpful for paddling and balance.
Overview
Discover the peaceful waters of Fort Myers Beach on a private single kayak rental. Perfect for solo adventurers, this experience offers stunning views, wildlife encounters, and a chance to connect with Florida’s coastal beauty.
Details
Embark on a solo kayaking adventure along the picturesque waters of Fort Myers Beach with Paddle Naples. Renting a single kayak provides an intimate way to explore the vibrant mangroves, scenic estuaries, and crystal-clear shorelines of this Gulf Coast paradise. Whether you're paddling in the calm morning light or catching the sunset’s golden glow, this experience offers both tranquility and a chance to observe Florida’s diverse marine life up close. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, this private rental lets you set your own pace and discover hidden corners of the coastline away from crowds. The gentle current and warm weather make it an ideal outdoor activity to enjoy solo, providing an invigorating escape into nature’s serenity. Pack your sense of adventure and curiosity, and prepare for a memorable day of paddling in one of Florida’s most beautiful coastal locations.
Trail Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the strong Florida sun during your paddling trip.
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the weather forecast before heading out to avoid storms or high winds that can make kayaking unsafe.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized by packing plenty of water and a light snack for your adventure.
Launch from Designated Areas
Use authorized launch sites to ensure safety and minimize environmental impact.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Kale Ridge Preserve
- Mound House Historic Site
Wildlife
- dolphins
- great blue herons
History
Fort Myers Beach has a rich history rooted in fishing and boat-building, with several historic sites reflecting its maritime past.
Conservation
Paddle Naples emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging paddlers to respect wildlife and avoid disturbing habitats.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Lovers Key State Park
- Matanzas Pass Bridge
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sun Protective Clothing
Light, long-sleeved clothing helps protect against sunburn and keeps you cool.
summer specific
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Wearing a life jacket is crucial for safety during paddling activities.
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables dry while you enjoy your paddle.
all specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare and your head from sun exposure.
summer specific