The following is a list of kayaking trails and tours throughout southwest Florida. Refer also to the myriad parks and preserves and beaches that have kayak or canoeing launches and rentals.

LEE COUNTY DDLING TRAIL - THE GREAT CALUSA BLUEWAY
Operated by Lee County Parks and Recreation.    
239.461.7400    www.GreatCalusaBlueway.com
Inspired by the Calusa Native Americans, The Great Calusa Blueway is a marked kayak trail meandering through two regions on the Gulf of Mexico - Estero Bay and Pine Island Sound. 

GULF COAST KAYAK
Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
239.283.1125   GulfCoastKayak.com
Guided kayak eco-tours through Matlacha Aquatic Preserve or kayak rentals.

GAEA GUIDES
239.694.5513    www.GAEAGuides.com
Professional naturalist guided kayak tours through back bays, aquatic preserves, wildlife refuges, creeks, bayous, rivers, and mangrove forests to see otters, osprey, bald eagles, alligators, manatee and more. Various locations throughout southwest Florida. Click for parks and preserves with kayak launches or kayak rentals

SOUTH FLORIDA KAYAK RENTALS
239.823.9675
Guided tours on Estero Bay, the Gulf near Sanibel, and the Caloosahatchie River.  Dolphins, manatees, birds, shell life and other creatures.