About This Tour
Launch your adventure from The Bay Park in downtown Sarasota with a 2-hour kayak or paddle board rental. Paddle calm, scenic waters surrounded by mangroves and city skyline views, offering a peaceful way to experience Sarasota’s waterfront. Wildlife sightings vary, but guests often enjoy spotting coastal birds and the occasional dolphin or manatee while exploring this beautiful urban shoreline. Perfect for beginners or casual paddlers, our easy-to-launch kayaks and paddleboards make it simple to enjoy The Bay at your own pace. Downtown location. Relaxed vibe. Sarasota views at their best. Rent today and see the city from the water!
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Single Kayak Rentals at The Bay
This experience, "Kayak and Paddle Board Rentals at The Bay", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Ride and Paddle at The Bay, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Additional Information
Meeting Point
Look for the kayak launch behind (to the west) of the Nest Concession stand.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ride and Paddle at The Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Single Kayak Rentals at The Bay
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ride and Paddle at The Bay, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of kayak or paddle board. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of kayak or paddle board.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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