
Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island
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4.9/5
Based on 161 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island worth booking?
Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island is a 2-hour experience in Fort Myers, United States, from $85 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 161 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (161)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Discover the wonders of Don Pedro Island! Dive into adventure on a kayaking eco tour with the areas most experienced tour guides. Your tour guide will lead you into hidden parts of the island. Explore the real Florida wh
What you get
About this experience
Discover the wonders of Don Pedro Island! Dive into adventure on a kayaking eco tour with the areas most experienced tour guides. Your tour guide will lead you into hidden parts of the island. Explore the real Florida while kayaking through narrow mangrove forests. Delve into the hidden coastal lagoon and the wonders it holds. View rookery islands, coastal birds, and small marine life. Explore some of the manatee’s and dolphin’s favorite hang-outs. Learn about their food sources and day-to-day activities. Kayaking over the seagrass flats is where you may find the smaller marine creatures. Such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks, conchs, and hermit crabs. Each trip is unique and led by a certified Florida Master Naturalist. It’s one thing to see wildlife but another to learn how each creature and tree is all connected. Every day is a new adventure.
What's included
Included
- Paddles
- Safety Briefing by Certified Staff
- Single Kayak (Can call to request a double if preferred)
- Safety Equipment (Life Vests & Whistles)
- Florida Master Naturalist Tour Guide
Not included
- Parking Fees - approx. $3
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Dry Bag Available for Purchase
What you'll see and do
Don Pedro Island State Park
The Don Pedro Island State Park is only accessible by boat or kayak. We explore this island from the water once we launch from the Don Pedro Island State Park Land Base. We are not affiliated with the state park and use the land base location as a launching point.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Little Gasparilla Island
Your guide will explain how the island is connected to Little Gasparilla Island, and you may enter the island on the bay side where the old "LGI Pass" used to be, we now refer to the landing as "Mangrove Cove Beach"
Pass by without stopping
Stump Pass Beach State Park
Your guide will explain nearby islands like Manasota Key, the island just to the north of us. While paddling expect to learn a history of the area and Lemon Bay.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Fort Myers
Pull into the main parking area and check-in at the SUP Englewood large enclosed trailer.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Pull into the main parking area and check-in at the SUP Englewood large enclosed trailer.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SUP Englewood
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with open wounds
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 159 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
159 verified traveler reviews for Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best part of my trip so far!
We had the most amazing tour!!! Highlight of our trip by far. Our guide Tye was super knowledgable and went at a pace that was easy and comfortable for all of us. We had a manatee swim right up to our kayaks, paddled to a secret secluded beach and saw dolphins jumping and found shark teeth!!!! If you’re thinking about booking don’t hesitate!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful
My husband and myself rented a tandem kayak with Tye as our guide. We had a wonderful time! Tye is an awesome guide! It was great to learn about the area from him. We saw a few manatees and it was fun looking for shark’s teeth. I would highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Day Kayaking to Don Pedro Island
All of the staff at SUP Englewood are friendly and knowledgeable. This was only my second time on a kayak and the first time was many years ago. I felt safe under their guidance. The tour was educational and the park was beautiful. We saw a few manatees! I highly recommend this tour and will be returning in the near future.
via Tripadvisor
A Must-Do When Visiting Englewood/Boca Grande/Venice
This weekend a group of 14 of us took a guided tour with SUP Englewood. Nicole (owner & guide) was terrific. She’s a wonderful ambassador for the environment & educated us about the mangroves, sea life, birds & everything we encountered. We were fortunate to see dolphins, manatees, lightning whelk, ospreys & magnificent frigates to name a few. We kayaked over to Don Pedro island where we took a swim in the Gulf and collected seashells & sharks teeth. SUP does a wonderful job educating you on water safety, gives you paddling lessons & makes you feel comfortable before getting into the water. Their equipment is in great shape & all their staff are welcoming & helpful. If you’re visiting the area, this is an amazing way to experience the beauty of the Cape Haze peninsula. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Fun Experience
My son and I had a wonderful time on this excursion. Since I haven't kayaked in years, we took the 2 hour tour. Everyone was so nice and helpful. Our guide, Danny, was very knowledgeable and helped make the tour a fun learning experience! We saw dolphins and were joined briefly by a curious manatee. We're definitely going back, but next time for 4 hours! We will also be sharing this experience with out of state visitors next month.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 56
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fort Myers.
How much does Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fort Myers usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fort Myers is not rushed.
Is Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 161 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fort Myers, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island?
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Around 56 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fort Myers can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fort Myers and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fort Myers within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Fort Myers?
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Fort Myers is the jumping-off point for Sanibel, Captiva and Cayo Costa: shelling cruises, dolphin watches, Everglades airboats to the east and sunset sails from the beach pier. On Outty we rank every Fort Myers experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2.5-Hour Guided Group Kayak Tour on Big Hickory Pass, Southwest Florida Sunset Sail, Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour of Fort Myers. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Fort Myers?
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December to April for dry, calm Gulf days. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Fort Myers?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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