Water Activities at Fairfield Inn: Paddle Boarding in Florida Keys
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal prior experience needed.
Overview
Discover the vibrant marine environment of the Florida Keys with paddle boarding at Fairfield Inn. Perfect for all ages, this activity offers a unique way to see wildlife and enjoy serene waters.
Adventure Tips
Start early in the day
Paddleboarding in the morning offers calmer waters and better wildlife sightings.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine life by using environmentally friendly sunscreen before hitting the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep refreshed during your paddleboarding session.
Practice basic paddleboarding skills beforehand
Familiarize yourself with balance and paddling techniques to maximize enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Manatees
History
The Florida Keys have long been a hub for maritime activity, with indigenous peoples and early explorers shaping its history. Paddleboarding here allows locals and visitors alike to connect with this rich heritage.
Conservation
Paradise Watersports supports local environmental efforts, encouraging paddlers to respect wildlife and avoid disturbing sensitive habitats, helping preserve the Keys’ unique ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wide-brim hat
Provides sun protection while on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects your skin without harming marine environments.
summer specific
Water shoes
Keep your feet comfortable and protected during paddling.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keeps your essentials safe and dry.
summer specific