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    Gulf Coast Kayak Rental in Everglades National Park

    Paddle the Everglades with rental gear included

    4.7 stars• 503 reviews

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Includes

    Paddles, Life jackets, Bilge pump

    Highlights

    Explore the lush habitats of Everglades National Park by kayak. Rentals are available from November through April.

    What's Included

    • Paddle
    • Personal flotation devices
    • Bilge pump
    • Bow and stern lines
    • Free admission to the Everglades City Boardwalk

    Important details

    • Ages 17 and younger require accompaniment by someone age 18 or older.
    • National park entry is not included in the listed price. Bring your existing park pass; otherwise, you'll buy one at check-in for $20 per pedestrian or $35 per vehicle. A $100 fee per non-US resident also applies and is not included in the listed price.
    • Do not rely on Uber or Lyft for transportation: they cannot pick you up for your return trip.
    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your start time.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change your reservation more than 24 hours before your start time for a refund; after that deadline, the full price applies. Rentals may be canceled for unsafe wind, rain, or tides. If the operator cancels for safety or any other reason, you'll receive a full refund.

    Product ID: JMKU38

    FAQs

    The rental location is 45 minutes east of Naples, 90 minutes west of Miami, and 3–4 hours south of Tampa and Orlando.

    Wear shoes that can get wet and muddy. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, bug spray, and a copy of your confirmation email.

    Meeting details

    Gulf Coast Visitor Center, 815 Oyster Bar Lane, Everglades City, FL 34139

    Experience provided by Everglades National Park Adventures

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    Single Recreational Kayak

    $31.92

    For one person

    0

    Tandem Recreational Kayak

    $62.72

    For two people

    0

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