Kayak SW
Florida Guided Kayak trips
in Everglades / 10,000 Islands
Why
Lover's Key or Bonita Beach? Beautiful Gulf waters, sparkling blue and white sandy shelling beaches await visitors to this shore. Dolphins are frequently seen, as are pelican, osprey, blue herons, white egret, and sometimes the elusive roseate spoonbill. Check out our Video
Kayak the Ancient Trails of the Calusa Indians.
We launch at New Pass (see map) If we paddle north, we will coast along Lover's Key State Park. If we paddle south, we coast along Bonita Beach and can stop at Barefoot beach nature trail for additional site seeing and wildlife watching. Both are outstanding trips.
Cost $40 Length 2 hours
Mound Key is located in Estero Bay- FL's first aquatic preserve. The ceremonial headquarters of the Calusa Indians in the 1500's, Mound Key is the site of a current archeological dig. History abounds on this island in the Estero Aquatic Preserve. Florida islands, ancient trails and cultural heritage mix with marine animals and wading birds. Explore this by Kayak to get a one of a kind view.
We can launch at New Pass for a half day trip, or at the Estero River for a longer full day trip.
Cost: half day-$50 or full day- $70
This 2.5 Million acre National Park is a paddlers paradise.
Wildlife, wilderness and adventure of a lifetime. We depart from the Park Ranger Station in Everglades City and paddle approx 2 miles to Sandfly Key where we will land, hike a nature trail just under a mile in length, and have a snack before heading back out on the water. We will poke around in coves and passes before heading back to the park launch. Spend the rest of the day in Everglades City enjoying the fresh seafood and quaint small town atmosphere. Cost: half day-$60