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    Mangrove Maze Kayak Tour in Matlacha

    Paddle through mangrove mazes with expert guides and discover local wildlife and history.

    From$59/ person

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Guided tour, kayak, gear

    Highlights

    Explore the mangrove wilderness of Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve on a guided kayak tour. Learn about the area's ecology, history, and wildlife from certified instructors and naturalists.

    • Paddle along the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail
    • Discover the Calusa Indian heritage and local environment
    • Observe a variety of birds and marine life in their natural habitat
    • Benefit from ACA Certified Kayak & SUP Instructors
    • Experience tours conducted in tandem kayaks

    What's Included

    • Guided kayak tour
    • Instruction from certified guides
    • Use of tandem kayak and gear

    Maximum weight capacity per rider is 300 pounds. Tours are conducted in tandem kayaks; single kayaks may be reserved based on availability.

    Cancellation policy

    Customers will receive a full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No refunds on same day bookings. No shows will be charged the full price.

    Meeting location

    Sirenia Vista Park, Cape Coral FL

    Experience provided by Gulf Coast Kayak
    Experience provided by Gulf Coast Kayak

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    Adult

    $59

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $44

    12 and under

    0

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    4.9 stars• 478 reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    478 reviews•Google Maps

    With an exceptional reputation built on consistently outstanding service, this kayaking provider delivers memorable experiences for families, beginners, and seasoned paddlers alike. The guides earn particular praise, with Jim, Lynette, Forest, Cameron, and Sierra all mentioned by name for their knowledge, teaching abilities, and genuine care in making everyone feel comfortable and capable on the water. Wildlife sightings are a major highlight—dolphins, manatees, and abundant fish frequently make appearances during tours and rentals. The operational side runs smoothly from start to finish. Online booking is straightforward, the staff goes above and beyond to accommodate scheduling needs, and equipment arrives in excellent condition. Multiple locations around the area offer both guided tours through the mangroves and self-guided rentals, with staff providing helpful maps and local insights. The fishing kayaks get special mentions for being well-equipped and maintained. Families with young children consistently report positive experiences, noting how the guides keep kids engaged while teaching everyone about Florida's ecosystem. Whether you're after a peaceful paddle or a fishing adventure, the flexibility and customer-first approach shine through.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Amazing experience! Forest was a wise and extremely helpful guide. We caught 11 species of fish and landed over 50+ fish. The kayaks were great and had all the gear we would ever need. Will definitely use this company again when we come back to Florida.

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    Jared Welk

    May 14, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Amazing experience! Forest was a wise and extremely helpful guide. We caught 11 species of fish and landed over 50+ fish. The kayaks were great and had all the gear we would ever need. Will definitely use this company again when we come back to Florida.

    Photo of Jared Welk

    Jared Welk

    May 14, 2025

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