Kayak Tours

Naples & MArco Island

Join SWFL’s only local biologist guides on a guided kayaking adventure into the largest contiguous mangrove forest in North America. Explore the calm waters of the Rookery BAy Reserve with real biologists in Naples & Marco Island!

KAYAKING TOURS

Mangrove Tunnels & Mudflats Kayak Tour

Join a local biologist on a journey through the beautiful estuaries of Southwest Florida in search of unique wildlife as you explore winding mangrove tunnels, oyster reefs, teeming mudflats, and hidden bays.

Sunset Bird Rookery Kayak Tour

Paddle out of Shell Island Road to experience evening in the estuary with one of our biologist Captains! Watch over 1,000 birds return to rest for the night on Rookery Bay’s famous bird rookery island!

HEart of Rookery Bay Kayak Tour

Paddle into the heart of the Rookery Bay Reserve to explore the remote backwaters of its mangrove lined bays with a real local biologist as your guide!

From $65/person

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Kayak Tours Around Naples & MArco Island

Naples & Marco Island’s most unique Kayak Tours

Get ready for an adventure unlike any other! Join a real local biologist guide from our partners Rising Tide Explorers to explore one of the most unique landscapes on earth.  As the only active biologist guided ecotour in Southwest Florida, our kayak tours of Naples and Marco Island are sure to give you a whole new appreciation for the estuaries of wild SWFL! Join us to explore winding mangrove tunnels, secluded bays, oyster reefs, rookery islands, and teeming mudflats in search of unique wildlife like wading birds, giant snails, sea stars, dolphin, manatee, and more!  Experience the wildlife and magnificent landscapes up close as you learn from the scientists who spend their lives studying these areas.  To ensure that you don’t miss a second of this magical experience, our photographers take complimentary photos of you throughout the entire trip so you can focus on enjoying this amazing natural area!

Local Wildlife

The biologist guides of our tour partners, Rising Tide Explorers are specially trained to help you spot as much wildlife as possible throughout the journey. With every encounter they will share with you the incredible stories of adaptation and survival that go beyond common knowledge to unveil the amazing intricacies of the unique local wildlife.  As biologists, we’ve spent years learning about how these plants and animals have adapted to survive in the estuary, so be sure to take advantage of your time with these β€˜science nerds’ and ask as many questions as you’d like!  Biologists are just kids who never grew up, so bring your curiosity and share in their passion for this amazing place and its wildlife on a kayak tour in Naples & Marco Island.

DEPARTURE INFO

Isle of Capri Paddlecraft Park

1295 Capri Blvd

Naples, FL 34113

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Shell Island Road Kayak Launch

1 Shell Island Rd

Naples, FL 34113

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