Exploring the picturesque waterways of Las Olas has never been easier. With a 1.5-hour paddle board rental that includes expert instruction, you’ll glide past opulent mansions and yachts, all while taking in the serene surroundings at your own pace. This budget-friendly experience promises stunning views and excellent value, making it a must-try activity for anyone seeking a unique way to discover the area’s natural beauty.
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour paddle board rental with introductory instruction to explore the Las Olas canals at one’s own pace.
- All necessary equipment, including paddle board, paddle, safety leash, and life jacket, is provided for a convenient all-inclusive experience.
- Paddle past the mansions and yachts of Millionaire Row, with minimal boat traffic for a unique and peaceful adventure.
- Meet at the Las Olas Paddle Boards, Boats & Kayaks location, which is easily accessible via public transportation.
- Suitable for those with a moderate fitness level, with risks involved with outdoor activity on open water and infants required to sit on laps.
Overview and Experience
Offering a 1.5-hour paddle board rental with instruction, this activity allows visitors to explore the captivating Las Olas canals on their own terms.
Paddle past the impressive mansions and yachts of Millionaire Row, and discover the local wildlife beneath the water’s surface.
Set your own pace to enjoy the waterways with minimal boat traffic, taking in the stunning views at your leisure.
With a 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, this rental is an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and enjoyable way to experience Fort Lauderdale’s picturesque canals.
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Equipment and Instruction
All the necessary equipment is provided for this paddle boarding experience.
That includes the paddle board, paddle, safety leash, and life jacket. An introductory lesson is also included to teach the basics of paddle boarding and water safety.
Bottled water and sunscreen are available for purchase, so you can stay hydrated and protected from the sun as you explore the waterways.
This package makes it easy to get out on the water without having to worry about bringing your own gear.
It’s a convenient and all-inclusive paddle boarding adventure.
Meeting Point and Logistics
Where’s the meeting point for this paddle boarding experience?
The meeting point is Las Olas Paddle Boards, Boats & Kayaks, located at 934 NE 20th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA.
It’s conveniently situated in the Victoria Park Neighborhood, just 1 mile from the Central Beach Hotel District.
The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
Travelers can easily access the location via public transportation.
The meeting point isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it does allow infants to sit on laps.
Health and Safety Information
This paddle boarding experience isn’t wheelchair accessible or suitable for those with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues.
Infants must sit on laps. While near public transportation, a moderate fitness level is required. The activity accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers per tour.
Paddlers should be aware of the risks involved, as this is an active outdoor activity on open water. However, proper safety equipment is provided, including a life jacket.
Pricing and Reviews
The paddle board rental is priced from $30.00 per person.
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, this activity is budget-friendly and convenient.
Reviewers highlight:
- Helpful staff
- Beautiful waterway views
- Enjoyable overall experience
- Easy access from the central hotel district
- Minimal boat traffic for a peaceful paddle
With a 5.0 rating based on 22 reviews, this paddle board rental with instruction offers an excellent value for exploring the Las Olas canals at your own pace.
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Exploring the Canals and Waterways
Guests can explore the canals and waterways at their own pace, paddling past the opulent mansions and yachts of Millionaire Row.
The peaceful waterways provide a tranquil escape, allowing visitors to discover the local wildlife beneath the surface.
With minimal boat traffic, guests can set their own rhythm as they navigate the Las Olas canals.
This self-guided adventure offers the opportunity to take in the beautiful sights and scenery at a leisurely tempo, immersing oneself in the unique natural environment of the area.
Discovering Local Wildlife
What might one discover beneath the surface of the serene canals? Paddling along the Las Olas waterways offers a glimpse into the local marine life.
From colorful schools of fish to curious manatees, the canals teem with native wildlife. Glide silently to spot:
- Darting schools of vibrant tropical fish
- Graceful rays skimming the surface
- Sleek otters playing in the water
- Wading herons hunting for their next meal
- Shy turtles peeking out from the mangrove roots
This relaxing paddleboard excursion allows visitors to enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s natural beauty and observe the diverse ecosystem hidden just below the water’s edge.
Setting Your Own Pace on the Water
With minimal boat traffic, paddlers can set their own pace to explore the canals at a leisurely rhythm.
The experience allows you to discover the area at your own speed, whether that’s a casual float or an energetic paddle. Glide past opulent mansions and yachts lining "Millionaire’s Row" while taking in the tranquil surroundings.
The waterways offer a chance to escape the bustle of the city and learn about the local wildlife and scenery.
This self-guided tour provides the freedom to customize your paddleboarding adventure to your preferences.
Sum Up
Set out on a serene paddle board adventure through the picturesque Las Olas canals. With all necessary equipment and instruction provided, you’ll glide past magnificent mansions and yachts at your own pace. This affordable 1.5-hour experience offers excellent value and a 100% traveler recommendation, ensuring a beautiful journey along the waterways.
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