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    Beginner Paddleboard Eco Tour, Bonita Springs

    Discover mangroves and wildlife on a beginner-friendly paddleboard eco tour in Bonita Springs.

    From$55/ person

    Duration

    2–2.5 hours

    Includes

    Life jackets, paddles, photos

    Highlights

    Experience a guided paddleboard adventure through the mangroves of Estero Bay, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy instruction, wildlife viewing, and a personalized paddlecraft choice.

    • Receive a brief lesson on paddleboarding techniques
    • Choose between paddleboard or kayak for your tour
    • Paddle through calm mangrove waters with little wind or current
    • Spot manatees, dolphins, birds, and abundant sea life
    • Get complimentary photos taken during your adventure
    • Benefit from free parking at the property

    What's Included

    • Life jackets
    • Carbon fiber paddles
    • Complimentary photos

    Please arrive 15 minutes before departure for a mandatory safety overview.

    Cancellation policy

    Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 24 hours notice of cancellation. If you do not give 24 hours or more notice you will only receive a 50% refund. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    Meeting location

    Big Hickory Island, Bonita Springs, FL 34134

    Experience provided by Paddle Naples
    Experience provided by Paddle Naples

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    Adult

    $55

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child (12 and under)

    $45

    0

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    5.0 stars• 1.4K reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    1.4K reviews•Google Maps

    With a perfect track record across well over a thousand reviews, this kayaking outfitter has clearly mastered the art of creating memorable water experiences. The guides, particularly Nick and Hannah, earn consistent praise for being knowledgeable, friendly, and genuinely passionate about sharing the local ecosystem. Guests love that Nick captures photos and videos during tours so everyone can stay present and enjoy the moment. The clear kayaks are a popular draw, and excursions often include stops at Big Hickory Island for beachcombing and shell identification. What really stands out is how the guides tailor experiences to different skill levels and ages. First-time kayakers feel comfortable and confident, while those with more experience appreciate the depth of ecological information shared about mangroves, wildlife, and marine life. The relaxed, professional atmosphere makes it work for families, couples, and groups alike. Several international visitors have also had great experiences, showing the operation's ability to connect with all kinds of travelers.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had a fantastic time! Our tour guide Nick was awesome. A great evening on the water. Highly recommend! The LED lights were unique and a fun experience! Nick also taught us so much about the different wildlife and shells!!!

    Photo of SGG

    SGG

    August 31, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a fantastic time! Our tour guide Nick was awesome. A great evening on the water. Highly recommend! The LED lights were unique and a fun experience! Nick also taught us so much about the different wildlife and shells!!!

    Photo of SGG

    SGG

    August 31, 2025

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