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We are extremely knowledgeable about the area and passionate about sharing this love with you by kayaking through the beautiful mangroves, where you can see pelicans, herons, dolphins, and perhaps a manatee. Just 15 minutes of easy paddling, you will find the most gorgeous and relaxing private beach with an abundance of shells. All of the equipment (kayaks and paddleboards) are of high quality and new!
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Enjoy the Gulf of Mexico and its gorgeous beaches! Relax as you paddle through the beautiful warm waters of Southwest Florida. We have daily local rentals 7-days a week at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm on Hickory Island - the most beautiful water in Southwest Florida! Choose from a 2 hour rental, a half day (4 hour) rental, or a full day (8 hour rental). During your paddle trip you may see manatees, dolphins, osprey, pelicans, fish, egrets and more! Don't forget to bring your camera! Create a memorable experience that will last a lifetime.
Kayaks, Paddles, Life Vests
Duration: 4 hours
Duration: 3 hours
kayak
Duration: 2 hours
Duration: 1 hour
single kayak rental
Duration: 8 hours
49 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
D8753BTandreash,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Very nice tour through the mangroves . We were out in the morning and the only ones. Could enjoy everything. We had received the contact details and the meeting point again the day before. Everything was very well organized. Highly recommended.




turpinl2016,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience and the managers are super cool

David K,Dec 11, 2025
- Review from Viator
Great service, great views much appreciation to Nick for helping me out would recommend to anyone in the area
Martha G,Nov 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Mangroves were awesome and shelling was great!! Highly recommend! Mangroves were awesome and shelling was great!! Highly recommend!
Go54068404527,Aug 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Kayaking through the mangrove tunnels was absolutely amazing. The scenery is breathtaking, and paddling through the winding natural pathways felt like exploring a hidden world. Joey made the whole experience even better—he’s knowledgeable, friendly, and clearly passionate about what he does. He made us feel safe, relaxed, and taught us so much about the ecosystem along the way. Highly recommend this adventure—it’s a must-do!
Maritery B,Jul 29, 2025
- Review from Viator
Beautiful! Saw a dolphin! Has a little beach area where you can find shells. We went at 9 a and that the perfect time
kenmZ6521IR,Sep 14, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
Excellent area and sites to paddle through and hang out. Even though this was self-guided, Nick was a great guide in providing a map showing us where to, but also tips on places to stop and options to better enjoy our experience.

SharkChaserFL,Aug 30, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
What a trip. we saw all kinds of birds and Dolphins at the beach. I’m coming back with all my clients for a peaceful relaxing thing to do while they are here. THANK YOU JOEY.
B311IGmoniques,Jul 8, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
Amazing location with good quality equipment and owner is very friendly and helpful. Now been to it twice and both times were a great experience 100% would recommend.






carolanel592,Jul 2, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
Joey was such a great person! Very kind, funny and sweet. We got greeted with a big smile. I 100% recommend this adventure, the beaches are gorgeous and so is the nature. Thank you Joey for the nice time :)







Operated by Island Breeze Kayak Tours