NAPLES · ITALY
Naples’s best days out.
The 15 most popular canoes & kayaks in Naples. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Clear kayak at sunset in North Naples. Paddle mangroves near Wiggins Pass, spot dolphins, then glow LEDs light up the water. 90 min.
Most Popular“Our guide was experienced and knowledgeable , the path we traveled was beautiful and relaxing, and it was the perfect amount of time to spend.”
Naples small-group Everglades eco tour with a Master Naturalist guide: boat, kayak, and barrier-island walk for wildlife spotting.
“We had such a fantastic time on this tour! Captain Dan was incredibly knowledgeable, as a Florida Master Naturalist he was able to tell us all about the wildlife we encountered, including the pods of dolphin that played in the waves from the Read more”
2-hour guided kayak through Naples mangroves at Barefoot Beach Preserve. Small group, wildlife spotting, gear included.
“It was fantastic!!! EJ was a wonderful guide and very knowledgeable about the wildlife and the area where we kayaked. I learned a lot about this part of southwest Florida and had a great time paddling through the mangrove tunnel, walking along the beach and enjoyed being in the water. I highly recommend this tour…”
Pedal through mangrove tunnels on a Hobie kayak eco-tour from Naples with nature stories, wildlife chances, and free pro photos.
“It was a very informative trip. The kayaking was very relaxing and going through the main groves. The whole experience was very enjoyable.”
Self-guided kayaking in Bonita Springs with clear kayaks, laminated route maps, and calm mangrove tunnels. About 2 hours for $25.
“We had a great time and really loved the island! Didn’t see manatees or dolphins this time but very chill experience.”
Pedal-powered LED sunset kayak in Bonita Springs with mangrove tunnels, Gulf wildlife, sunset viewing, and a glowing return with photos.
“We had a wonderful night kayaking with Mike as our guide. He was great at explaining everything and made the whole experience so fun. Mike was very knowledgeable about the area and answered all our questions. We enjoyed hearing about the various plants and wildlife. He was well prepared and super friendly. We felt like…”
Kayak through Marco Island mangrove tunnels near Naples on a guided small-group tour with free photos. Learn, paddle, spot wildlife.
“Enjoyed the trip. Does require some upper body strength paddling to the trails. Our guide was funny and I learned some interesting facts”
Kayak into Fort Myers Beach mangroves for a shelling stop, then paddle under LED kayak lights at sunset with a small-group guide.
“It was a great experience! Nick was very knowledgeable about so many things about the environment. It was a perfect night with a beautiful sunset. We are definitely coming back with friends.”
Paddle through Big Hickory’s mangroves on a small-group kayak or SUP hunt for dolphins, manatees, and shelling beaches.
“It was a very relaxing and fun experience. Seth was a great guide and made sure we were all comfortable. We plan on returning.”
Naples-area Hobie pedal kayaking through Big Hickory Island’s mangroves, with dolphin chances, sunset views, and onboard night lights.
“Beautiful travels through mangroves, the bay and the gulf. Mike was an excellent tour guide. Four hours flew by quickly. Beautiful area to kayak through. Great value! Sunset was beautiful and kayaks lit up at night.”
Private SUP in Naples along Posillipo with English instruction, sea caves, and 19th-century villas. Gear and dry-bags included.
“Amazing, unique experience. Gianluca was fantastic with communication and coordination. Our guide was Antonino and he was absolutely fantastic. He even serenaded us with a song. Just a relaxing, fun, unique adventure with amazing sights. Do not miss! Book right away!”
Paddle Cocohatchee River Park by kayak with gear included, technique coaching, and wildlife spotting chances like manatees and dolphins.
“Very fun experience! The earlier the better for us, it wasn’t too hot and more wildlife seemed to be out in the morning!”
Kayak or SUP Big Hickory Island in Estero Bay from Bonita Springs. Mangroves, dolphins and manatees, shells, and beach time from $25.
“Great time with friends! Wind was strong that day so made it more of a workout. Beach was beautiful!”
Guided kayak and paddleboard tour to Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs, with dolphin chances, included gear, and comfy pace for $50.
“It was a great experience, our tour guide Zack let us through the island and showed us many tips and cool facts about shells and the habitat”
Paddle Everglades mangrove tunnels in a small-group kayak safari from Everglades City. Stable gear, a naturalist guide, and alligator sightings.
“McKayla was informative and knowledgeable. We kayaked at a pace that I really soaked up the amazing experience.”
The old city on foot, and every boat, train and road that leaves the bay.
