Fort Lauderdale Paddleboarding

Seven Miles of Paddleboarding Adventure!

7 Mile Island City Paddle Adventure: A Half-Day Scenic Paddleboarding Journey

Challenge yourself with the 7 Mile Island City Paddle Adventure—an exhilarating paddleboarding journey through the scenic routes of Wilton Manor and the Middle River. Whether you're in for a casual paddle or looking to test your endurance with a fast-paced workout, this half-day experience offers breathtaking views, winding rivers, and a chance to immerse yourself in the local landscapes and mangroves. Ideal for all skill levels, this tour is the perfect blend of adventure, fitness, and fun.

Tour Highlights

  • Paddle the full 7-mile loop around Island City, surrounded by both urban landscapes and natural mangroves.

  • Choose between a casual 3.5-hour pace or a faster 2-hour challenge for a more intense workout.

  • Suitable for beginners with guided support and technique improvement.

  • Enjoy optional healthy meals from a nearby restaurant after your tour.

  • Kayak and paddleboard options available for solo or tandem adventures.

  • Guided or rental options available for flexibility.

Description

Embark on a 7-mile paddle adventure around Island City, a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes, surrounded by the North and South Forks of the Middle River. This scenic route offers paddlers the chance to enjoy the winding waterways through Wilton Manor, passing under bridges and alongside mangroves. Your adventure starts at our Sunrise Paddleboards showroom, conveniently located with free parking and a nearby healthy restaurant, perfect for a post-paddle refreshment.

For beginners, our professional guides offer tips, guidance, and demonstrations, making this the perfect opportunity to build confidence and improve your paddleboarding skills. Experienced paddlers can push their limits with faster pacing or use the opportunity to prepare for upcoming races. Whether you're looking for a leisurely paddle or a challenging workout, the 7 Mile Island City Paddle Adventure offers something for everyone. Advanced reservations are required due to high demand.

Tour Info

Group Size: Up to 30. (1 Guest per Board)

Duration: 2 -4 Hours


Location: Bonnet House

900 N Birch Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

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Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced

Why take this tour?

Experience the ultimate blend of adventure, fitness, and nature with our 7 Mile Island City Paddle Adventure—a scenic paddleboarding journey through the stunning waterways of Wilton Manors. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, this tour offers something for everyone: expert-guided tips, breathtaking views of mangroves and cityscapes, and a chance to challenge yourself with a full 7-mile loop. Perfect for solo adventurers, friends, or families, this half-day excursion promises to be a memorable, eco-friendly experience that’s both fun and rewarding. Book now and make your next adventure one to remember!

Included

  • Equipment Rental: A high-quality, lightweight paddleboard or kayak designed for stability and performance.

  • Paddle & Life Jacket: All necessary paddling gear and safety equipment are included for a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Expert Tips: Our professional team provides guidance to help you feel confident and comfortable on the water.

Excluded

  • Gratuities: Tips for exceptional service are appreciated but not included.

  • Food & Drinks: Meals and beverages are not provided. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks for the journey.

  • Transportation: Guests are responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Middle River Showroom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior paddleboarding experience?

No experience is necessary! Our boards are designed for stability, making them easy for beginners to use. Our team will provide tips to help you get started. (We suggest a Quick Lesson, Private Lesson, or ECO Paddle and Lesson for First Timers, but NOT Required)

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a towel. You may also want to bring water and snacks to enjoy during your paddle.

Can children participate?

Yes, paddleboarding is suitable for all ages. Children must wear life jackets, which we provide, and they should be comfortable on the water.

Can I bring my camera?

Yes, but we recommend using a waterproof case or leaving it with us until after the tour. The scenery is stunning, and we want you to enjoy it safely.

How difficult is the 7 Mile paddle?

At a casual pace, it’s a relaxing way to explore the area. However, those looking for a challenge can race through the route in under 2 hours.

What happens in case of bad weather?

We play in the rain! Tours will proceed unless there is persistent lightning. Brief showers are common in Florida and pass quickly.

Things to Know

Arrive Early: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your rental time for setup and brief instructions.

Wear Comfortable Clothing: Dress in lightweight, water-friendly clothing, and bring sandals or water shoes for easy movement.

Physical Requirements: Paddleboarding is a low-impact activity, but participants should be comfortable standing and paddling on the board.

Stay Hydrated & Protected from the Sun: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay comfortable during your paddle.

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