Clear/Standard Kayak Self Guided Island EcoTour Bonita Springs!
Overview
Explore Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs, Florida, with our premium kayak rentals! We offer clear tandem kayaks, regular single, and tandem kayaks—all equipped with top-of-the-line gear, including carbon fiber paddles, Old Town vests, high-rest seats, dry bags, shelling bags, and laminated maps. Paddle through scenic inlets, mangrove tunnels, and discover secluded beaches perfect for shelling. Our laminated maps highlight the best routes, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable adventure. Experience the highest quality equipment at the best price in the area!
CLEAR KAYAKS: These are Tandems only, we do not offer singles as clears! Also, water clarity is highly variable in the Gulf of Mexico! It's best to schedule on non-windy days, with an incoming tide, to ensure you have the best conditions where we do have clear water!
What's Included
- High Quality Kayaking Vest
- Laminated Maps That You Get to Bring With You
- Mesh Shelling Bag
- Free Ice if Requested
- High Quality Carbon Fiber Paddles
- Dry Bag
Meeting Location
946V+82W Bonita Springs
FL, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Our equipment is the highest quality in the area! we offer carbon fiber paddles, dry bags, shelling bags, and top quality life jackets!
Discover the wonders of Big Hickory on your own with our Kayak/Sup Rentals. Spot dolphins, manatees (season is April through October), and enjoy fishing with built-in rod holders. Access a secluded beach for shelling, exclusive to kayaks. Our kayaks offer ample storage, stability, and a unique coastal experience. Book now for a personalized journey into Southwest Florida's beauty. Experience the tranquility of solo exploration with our Single Kayak Rental.
Paddle through pristine waters, spot dolphins and manatees, and enjoy fishing with built-in rod holders. Access a secluded beach, exclusive to kayaks, for a serene escape. With ample storage, stability, and a unique coastal experience, our kayaks provide the perfect platform for solo adventurers. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Southwest Florida's coastal allure.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-416124P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Everglades customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Everglades’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- High Quality Kayaking Vest.
- Laminated Maps That You Get to Bring With You.
- Mesh Shelling Bag.
- Free Ice if Requested.
- High Quality Carbon Fiber Paddles.
- Dry Bag.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Clear/Standard Kayak Self Guided Island EcoTour Bonita Springs! is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Clear/Standard Kayak Self Guided Island EcoTour Bonita Springs! will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Everglades. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- High Quality Kayaking Vest
- Laminated Maps That You Get to Bring With You
- Mesh Shelling Bag
- Free Ice if Requested
- High Quality Carbon Fiber Paddles
- Dry Bag
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
