Guided Mangrove Paddleboard Eco Tour in Bonita Springs
Paddle Big Hickory Island mangroves with a guide and included instruction
Duration
2 - 2.5 hours
Includes
Life jackets, paddles, photos
Highlights
Join a guided eco tour from Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs and explore Estero Bay by paddleboard. Get a brief lesson on technique, then paddle into mangroves, inlets, and sandbars while keeping an eye out for local wildlife.
- Meet your guide at Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs
- Learn basic paddleboarding techniques before you launch
- Paddle through mangroves where wind and current are limited
- Choose a paddleboard or kayak to match your comfort level
- Look for dolphins, birds, and other sea life along the way
What's Included
- Life jackets
- Carbon fiber paddles
- Instruction
- Complimentary photos
- Free parking
Things to know
Arrive 15 minutes early for a mandatory safety overview. Tour time is typically 2 to 2.5 hours and varies with group size and conditions.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. With less than 24 hours notice, you receive a 50% refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
FAQs
Bring a hat, sunglasses (polarized recommended), sunscreen, bottled water, and water shoes (oyster shells can be sharp enough to cut your feet).
Arrive 15 minutes before departure for a mandatory safety overview.
No. You get a brief lesson on proper paddleboarding techniques before you launch, and the guide makes sure you are comfortable on your board.
Meeting details
Bonita Springs, FL
