Yesterday, Brandon ("Mango") Gunderson took me out for a four hour training session that included, among other things: proper paddling techniques, learning to use a skirt, wet exits (with skirt release), self rescue methods, which included the "cowboy method" of re-entering the kayak from the water. I wasn't expecting to learn how to successfully do an Eskimo roll, but by... More

I kayaked a couple of times previous to taking a paddling tour through Halfway Creek with Naples Kayak Company. As a novice, I was a little apprehensive about being able to keep up with the group. Mango, our tour guide, instantly made me feel comfortable in the water with a paddle. Great guide, would definitely recommend him to anyone who... More

We are experienced paddlers but travelling without our equipment and decided to take a last minute tour - opted for guide and were able to get set up on short notice (thanks guys!). Had excellent guide - and equipment provided was better than expected - tandems that actually handled reasonably well and were also stable with good lightweight paddles. Route... More

This is our 4th time renting kayaks from Naples Kayak Company. They delivered them right to the house we were renting in Marco Island and them picked them up at the end of the week. Can't find a better price for renting kayaks around the area. The staff is always pleasant and communication is great. Highly reccomend using Naples Kayak... More

Going on a kayak adventure could not have been easier. We showed up without reservations in the Isle of Capri, rented a tandem kayak and set out on our own with two paddles, two life vests and a laminated map. We saw a manatee, raccoons and crabs in the mangroves, a loggerhead turtle and 7 dolphins. Kayaking among the mangroves... More

Put in at the private beach Isles of Capri. Tour guide Paul was great. great. Saw a pair of dolphins very close in! More

Recently moved to Naples from NJ and was looking for info on Kayaking in the Naples area. Went to Naples Kayak Company and was greeted by Chris who was very professional and informative on where and what we can do in the area. We have our own kayak and he invited us to participate in various events going on thruout... More

Very enjoyable Kayak tour. Went through mangroves, got very close to ospreys nesting. The guide was very patient went weren't keeping up so well. More

Took a kayaking lesson with them, and WOW! It was a lot of fun, and I learned much more than I thought there was to know. Learned excellent, efficient paddling techniques in two types of kayaks, and the lesson was customized for me. Highly skilled and interesting instructor, even gave information about local wildlife and places to paddle. Friendly staff,... More