The 9 Best Kayaking & Canoeing in Fernandina Beach, Florida (FL)

June 16, 2021 Jacquiline Darosa

The City of Fernandina Beach is located on beautiful Amelia Island off the Atlantic coast of Florida. Play a round of golf on one of the champion golf courses, or take a tour of the historical sites on the island. Visit the Artrageous Artwalk. The galleries are opened from 5:30pm until 8:30pm the second Saturday of every month. Find pottery, stained glass, local crafts shown alongside fine art, watercolors, and intriguing photography.
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1. Amelia Island Kayak Excursions

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Amelia Island Kayak Excursions

An award-winning family owned/operated kayaking business offering guided kayak tours through local inland waters, Cumberland Island, the Okefenokee Swamp, and the St. Marys & Suwannee Rivers paddles. The most popular tours are our local 2-hour paddles on inland waterways, salt marshes, and the Amelia River. It is our goal to have a fun and informative experience as you explore the natural settings of our area. Regardless of experience, our guides are there to help you "get off the beaten path" and make great memories. We are Amelia Island Kayak Excursions, where kayaking fun begins! Let's Go Kayaking! Open Daily. Now offering private motor boat tours and SUP's - Hobie Mirage Eclipse (Stand up pedal board).

2. Amelia Island Adventures

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Amelia Island Adventures

We've got it all right here! The most popular kayak tour locations of Amelia Island. We offer the ONLY REAL self-guided tour opportunity of the area. With our downloadable Adventure App, you can have the experience of our University of Florida Certified Advanced Master Naturalist guide on your own adventure. We have memory-making guided and self-guided kayaking tours, shark tooth hunting tours, boat tours and charter fishing, horseback riding tours, and ghost tours to give you the best Amelia Island experience possible! Guided tours include all you need for a fun adventure, and FREE photos taken during your tour. Advanced reservations required. Your adventure begins here!

3. Adventures Up The Creek

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Adventures Up The Creek

Up The Creek offers a diverse selection of kayak nature tours and specialty trips to many of coastal Georgia and Florida's most scenic waterways. We offer kayak tours in the Cumberland Island-St. Marys Georgia area, along with kayaking the Amelia Island-Jacksonville Florida waterways. Kayak with your group to some of the area's most interesting and scenic places. Cumberland Island National Seashore, Crooked River State Park, Big Talbot Island State Park and the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens are just a few of the fun and unique destinations to choose from. With the most experienced and professional guide staff in the region, we guarantee you'll have a great experience and create memories that will last a lifetime. We offer many half-day trips, and full-day trips, along with a variety of kayak lessons/instruction scheduled throughout the year. If your schedule doesn't match ours don't worry, we can make special arrangements for you or your group. Established in 1997. Jennifer and Pete Koerner opened Up The Creek Xpeditions in 1997 because they wanted to share their love of paddling -- and the history and natural beauty of the area -- with guests and visitors to the coast. Starting with just a few kayaks and the help of family and friends, we quickly grew until we had over a hundred kayaks in our tour and rental fleet.

4. Motorized Canoe Adventures

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Motorized Canoe Adventures

Discover the best of Amelia Island on a guided, eco-friendly, battery powered canoe tour. Tours offer peaceful up close encounters with nature and unparalleled sites and scenery of Amelia Island. No special license or experience required! Fun for all ages.

5. Bike-Scoot-Or-Yak Rentals

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Bike-Scoot-Or-Yak Rentals

Amelia Island Bike, Scooter, Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals We offer all types of bicycles, 49cc scooters, kayaks, surfboards and paddleboards rentals delivered FREE to your personal residence or vacation lodging. Basic safety & security equipment is included; optional equipment is available. Arrangements can be made for delivery to alternate locations, just as us how we can make your vacation as wonderful as possible!

6. Amelia Adventures & KAYAK

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Amelia Adventures & KAYAK

Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tours, Private Boat Tours, and Paddleboarding on Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach. 5 Beautiful Amelia Island Kayak Tours to choose from: - Cumberland Island Kayak Tour - Amelia River & Downtown Fernandina Beach Kayak Tour - Talbot Island Kayak Tour - Egans Creek Kayak Tour - Lofton Creek Kayak Tour Private Boat Tours: - Amelia River Cruise - Amelia Harbor & Shrimp Fleet - Fort Clinch - Cumberland Island & Wild Horses - Saint Mary's (great lunch destination) - Amazing Amelia Sunset River Cruise - Kingsley Plantation - Custom Private Charters for your family and Friends Amelia Adventures is owned and operated by a 4th generation Fernandina Beach, FL family. Have as much fun as possible exploring the natural beauty surrounding you on Amelia Island!

7. Kayak Amelia

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Kayak Amelia

This is Kayak Amelia's downtown eco-friendly gift shop. It is also a booking office and information center. We have maps and trail guides. We rent bicycles for downtown use as well as one way trips out to the state park. Stop by and let us help you plan an outdoor hiking, biking or paddling adventure, with us or with your own gear! We just want to help you get OUTSIDE!

8. Riptide Watersports

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Riptide Watersports

Riptide Watersports is Amelia Island's best full service beach delivery operation specializing in beach rentals, backwater kayak tours, private boat excursions, historic bike tours, CraigCat® catamaran tours and Surf/Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) lessons. From setting up your beach chairs and umbrellas to taking your family on a guided boat tour, our professional and friendly staff will make your stay on our beautiful island an experience you will not forget.

9. Turtle Tides Amelia

Turtle Tides Amelia

We are a family owned and operated kayak and paddleboard rental and eco tour company. We want to share our love and passion for Amelia Island with you. We believe in coastal conservation and enjoying our marine environment with the lowest environmental impact. Immerse yourself in life experiences and call us today!

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