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Two kayakers resting on the water in Florida Keys
Kayakers view sea turtle below the surface in Florida Keys
Paddle boarders paddling around shallow waters in Florida Keys
Paddle-boarders making their way down the waterway in Florida Keys
Kayakers paddle up to paddle hut in Florida Keys

Kayak / Paddleboard Backcountry Tours

By Key West Eco Tours
10 out of 10
Features
Overview
  • Breathtaking views of the amazing scenery around Key West
  • Expert instruction to learn to kayak & stand-up paddleboard
  • One-of-a-kind water combo tour offers mesmerizing views
  • For all ages and skill levels
  • Indludes shuttle service, water & dry bags

Activity location

  • Geiger Key Paddle Hut
    • 5 Geiger Road
    • 33040, Key West, FL, USA

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • 5 Geiger Road
    • 33040, Key West, Florida, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedKayak, stand-up paddleboard, paddles, and life vest
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedWaterproof bags for cameras
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transportation from and to select Key West hotels

Know before you book

  • Children 23 months and younger are not allowed.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • You do not need previous kayak or stand-up paddleboard experience.
  • Roundtrip transportation is available from and to most centrally located Key West hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • You will receive confirmation of your exact tour departure time when you call to confirm your reservation.

What you can expect

One, two three strokes of your paddle is all it takes to enter winding mangrove tunnels.

Spot a shark, ray and cuda for the famous 'eco slam”.

Learn to sea kayak and stand-up paddleboard with the beautiful Florida Keys as your backdrop on this active sightseeing tour. Explore the Florida coast's mesmerizing mangrove trails that are teeming with wildlife including colorful fish, exotic birds, sea turtles, and dolphins.

Join your adventurous guide and decide whether you'd like to launch your journey aboard a kayak or stand-up paddleboard. Climb aboard your vessel, allowing your guide to lead you in a practice session before heading toward the Keys' winding mangrove trails. Perfect your stroke as you glide, noting the way the pleasant breeze teases your hair.

During the tour, keep your eyes peeled for unusual sea creatures and learn about the diverse ecosystem within the Keys' mangrove islands and sea-grass beds. Hope to catch sight of a dolphin or sea turtle, and identify countless seabirds looking for lunch along the coast.

Before concluding your tour, try your hand at both kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, reveling in a sense of achievement as your confidence grows. If you like, snap a few pictures of the stunning seascape before paddling back to shore.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGeiger Key Paddle Hut
    • 5 Geiger Road
    • 33040, Key West, FL, USA

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Pickup
    • 5 Geiger Road
    • 33040, Key West, Florida, United States of America