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Kayaking in Everglades National Park: 10,000 Islands and Gulf Coast

Kayaking in Everglades National Park is beautiful, especially in the 10,000 Islands of the Gulf Coast. Guide to paddling the 10K Islands, tour recommendations and things to do in the Everglades.

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National Parks Tours Upper Keys

Kayaking in Biscayne National Park: Kayak Tours and Self-guided Trips

Kayaking in Biscayne National Park is one of the best ways to enjoy the wildlife and scenery here. Whether you've brought your own gear or if you're a part of a kayak tour from the Biscayne Institute, it's worth adding this to your trip to the Florida Keys.

Rob Taylor Kayaking in mangroves with Key West Eco Tours at Key West National Wildlife Refuge Florida Keys 3

Things To Do

Best Kayaking Spots in South Florida: the Keys, Everglades, Gulf Coast & More

Kayaking in South Florida is a great addition to a trip to Miami or the Florida Keys. Kayak spots in Palm Beach County, the Everglades on nature preserves on the Gulf Coast all make for beautiful kayaking destinations, and you don't even have to bring your own paddling gear for many of them. See our recommendations for both general kayaking areas and specific launch sites.

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Best Florida Keys Kayaking: Beautiful Spots from Key Largo to Key West

The best places to kayak in the Florida Keys range from Key West to the backcountry of the smaller keys. Kayaking routes and guided tours in the Florida Keys to make a road trip on the Overseas Highway even better.

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Middle Keys State Parks Things To Do

Curry Hammock State Park: Everything You Need to Know!

Curry Hammock State Park is an overlooked gem on Marathon, perfect for kayaking, camping or just having a beach day. See what you'll find and even our favorite paddling routes here at Curry Hammock State Park in the Middle Keys!

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National Parks Things To Do

Kayaking at Flamingo in Everglades National Park – the Full Scoop and Tips

Kayaking at Flamingo in Everglades National Park is one of the best ways to get to see crocodiles and explore the area on the water. With awesome bird watching and tons more wildlife to encounter, see our tips for paddling with kayak rentals from Flamingo Adventures.

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Key West Tours

Beautiful Wildlife Experience Night Kayaking in Key West

Night kayaking in Key West is one of the coolest experiences you can have during your visit. It's great for all ages and is a very unique way to see wildlife using clear kayaks and LED lights. See what to expect and get some tips for enjoying this unusual kayaking experience in the Florida Keys.

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Key West Tours

Key West Eco Tours Java Cat – the Best Wildlife Photography Boat Tour

Going out on the Java Cat with Key West Eco Tours is one of the best wildlife photography tours I've done. See what to expect from this catamaran sailing / kayak / snorkel tour and what sets it apart from other Key West boat tours.

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Key West Tours

Beautiful Geiger Key Kayaking Tour – the Quite Side of the Florida Keys

Right next to Key West is Geiger Key, a kayaking destination full of wildlife and beautiful sights. See what you'll find as you explore with a guide through Geiger Key Paddle Hut or if you're kayaking on your own. This is an awesome Key West activity that's great with kids.

Taylor Family jumping off Sail Boat with Danger Charters Key West

Key West Tours

Danger Charters Key West: Beautiful Sail, Kayak, and Snorkel Experience

Danger Charters in Key West offers a really unique tour that you can't miss. This sail boat trip with kayaking and snorkeling in the Key West National Wildlife Refuge is really incredible and not to be missed.