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“Relaxing trip with glowing kayaks after the sunset views in Naples. Great views with Dolphins in the area! Thanks for the tours Peyton!”
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.
“EJ made our tour the best. He was attentive, but in a relaxed way. Provided just the right amount of information/dialogue mixed with time to just let us experience the morning. Perfect. Guaranteed to come back.”
Pedal through mangrove tunnels on a Hobie kayak eco-tour from Naples with nature stories, wildlife chances, and free pro photos.
“Wonderful eco tour with a fabulously warm and conscientious guide. Highly recommend. Great fro families with children too. Do not hesitate to book.”
Self-guided kayaking in Bonita Springs with clear kayaks, laminated route maps, and calm mangrove tunnels. About 2 hours for $25.
“Kayaking in the mangroves exceeded expectations. For a Saturday morning in March, I was worried about mobs of boats but it was easy to find tranquility. Staff very friendly and helpful— laminated maps they provide are quite essential. A little awkward finding the correct launch site— but their trailers are well labeled with company name.…”
Pedal-powered LED sunset kayak in Bonita Springs with mangrove tunnels, Gulf wildlife, sunset viewing, and a glowing return with photos.
“We had a great time!! Cannot recommend the sunset tour enough. Mike is so knowledgeable and friendly. For some of us this was our first time kayaking and it was very approachable. The beach we went to for sunset was mesmerizing. The LEDs were amazing- we got to see so much wildlife in the water.…”
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.
“My teen daughter loved this. Nick was such a knowledgeable guide and took us to the best shelling and sunset viewing location.”
Paddle through Big Hickory’s mangroves on a small-group kayak or SUP hunt for dolphins, manatees, and shelling beaches.
“Nick was fantastic and very educational. He made the trip exciting and fun. It was also nice to hear about how the company started.”
Naples-area Hobie pedal kayaking through Big Hickory Island’s mangroves, with dolphin chances, sunset views, and onboard night lights.
“Excellent tour! Mike the guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Those Hobie kayaks are fun to use.”
Paddle Cocohatchee River Park by kayak with gear included, technique coaching, and wildlife spotting chances like manatees and dolphins.
“Seeing dolphins up close and enjoying watching birds feeding their chicks in the nest. I do wish we would have gone with AJ to get more info about the area.”
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!”
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!”
Guided kayak and paddleboard tour to Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs, with dolphin chances, included gear, and comfy pace for $50.
“Had a great trip around the loop, seeing nature and relaxing on the island beach. Zach was extremely helpful getting us situated, in the water, and told us where to go to see dolphins...which we did! Great experience, would definitely go again. -James and Jane”
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.”
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