Sunset Kayak Tour-Cape Coral
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light physical activity involved
Overview
Join Gulf Coast Kayak for an enchanting sunset kayak tour in Cape Coral. Paddle through glowing waters as the sun sets, surrounded by peaceful scenery and diverse wildlife. An unforgettable adventure awaits as you explore Florida's stunning Gulf Coast coastline.
Sunset Kayak Tour-Cape Coral
Starting at $49 • All ages • 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking Sunset Paddle on the Caloosahatchee River! Glide through stunning mangrove islands while learning about local wildlife, including dolphins and manatees, from expert guides. This two-hour adventure offers an intimate connection with nature, perfect for spotting birds and fish up close in a serene kayak setting.
Rates
Adult - $64 Child - $49
Duration
2 Hours
About
Join us for a spectacular Sunset Paddle on the Caloosahatchee! Learn about the unique creatures that make this special place their home from Dolphin to Manatee to Skates and Rays! Explore beautiful mangrove islands and spot roosting birds and jumping fish up close from your kayak! Our experienced and knowledgeable Guides are ACA Certified Kayak & SUP Instructors & Florida Master Naturalists well versed on Florida’s ecology and natural history & skilled at spotting local wildlife! Approximately 2 hours long. Guide Gratuity not included. Max Weight Capacity per rider may not exceed 300 Pounds
This tour goes out of our location at The Marina Village Shops in Cape Coral behind the Westin Hotel and Resort on G Dock Gulf Coast Kayak-Tarpon Point Marina
Tours are conducted in Tandem Kayaks. Single Kayaks Can Be Reserved Based on Availability
Inclement Weather Policy: Here at Gulf Coast Kayak your safety and comfort are our highest priorities! If we need to cancel your Kayaking or SUP excursion due to inclement weather, we will contact you ONE HOUR prior to your scheduled departure time and do our best to reschedule you. If there is threat of a thunderstorm, lightning, high winds or other severe weather, we will not put you on the water.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best sunset views
Getting to the launch site 15-20 minutes before sunset allows you to settle in and find optimal spots for photography and observation.
Dress in lightweight, layered clothing
Evenings can be cooler on the water, so wear layers to stay comfortable as temperatures drop during sunset.
Bring waterproof camera or phone
Capture stunning sunset photos without worry by protecting your devices from splashes and humidity.
Listen for local wildlife sounds
Identify and enjoy the sounds of dolphins, herons, and other marsh creatures that thrive in the area’s ecosystems.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Dolphins
History
Cape Coral was founded in 1957 and has grown into a vibrant community known for its extensive canal system and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Conservation
Gulf Coast Kayak emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to local wildlife and preserving water quality.
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Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A life jacket is required for safety and comfortable paddling.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from UV rays during the daytime before sunset.
Waterproof camera or smartphone case
Capture stunning sunset moments without damaging your device.
Light rain jacket
Be prepared for sudden sprinkles or cool breezes during the tour.
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