Kayaking & Retreats in St. Augustine with Wild Sol Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for paddlers with basic fitness who can handle light aerobic activity and balance in a kayak.
Overview
Wild Sol Kayaking Adventures offers private kayak tours and women’s retreats in St. Augustine, FL, delivering quiet waterways, sunrise paddles, and moonlit excursions. Discover how to connect with Florida’s unique rivers and coastal landscapes through tailored outdoor experiences.
Kayaking & Retreats in St. Augustine with Wild Sol Adventures
Adventure Tips
Book Private Tours for a Personalized Experience
Wild Sol offers private tours that ensure quieter waterways and customized pacing, so plan ahead to reserve your preferred time slot.
Mosquito Protection Is a Must
Especially for full moon and evening trips, bring insect repellent to stay comfortable around river edges and wooded camping areas.
Practice Basic Kayaking Skills
While beginner-friendly, paddlers should be comfortable with basic strokes and balance to fully enjoy tours on rivers like the Ichetucknee.
Arrive Early for Sunrise Paddles
Sunrise tours reward early risers with calm waters and active wildlife; plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before launch.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida softshell turtles
- Great blue herons
History
St. Augustine is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental U.S., founded in 1565.
Conservation
Wild Sol emphasizes low-impact travel and supports local conservation efforts to protect Florida’s delicate river ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps essentials dry whether on the kayak or at the campsite.
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes, especially on evening or full moon tours.
summer specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Useful for sudden rain showers common in Florida’s seasons.
spring|summer|fall specific
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Provides sun protection during daytime paddles.
summer specific