Tandem Kayak Rental at Hontoon Island State Park Explore the beautiful waterways surrounding Hontoon Island from the comfort of a tandem kayak! Perfect for couples, friends, or family members, this paddle adventure lets you take in Florida’s natural scenery at your own pace. Glide along the St. Johns River, spot native wildlife, and enjoy a peaceful day on the water surrounded by the beauty of Old Florida. Your tandem kayak rental is a great way to experience the area’s incredible birding opportunities, with possible sightings of herons, egrets, ospreys, turtles, and other local wildlife. Bring your binoculars and keep your eyes open as you paddle through this scenic Florida destination! Important Information: Must be 18+ years old to book and a photo ID is required for each renter 18+ (copies are not accepted). Minors must have a parent or legal guardian present. Children must be 14+ years old to ride in a kayak with adult supervision. Children under 6 years old are not permitted in kayaks. Guests must remain in the vessel with life jackets worn and fastened at all times. Rentals must stay between St. Johns River green channel markers 69 and 77. No watercraft are permitted in the spring run. Late arrivals more than 30 minutes past the reservation time may result in cancellation and reassignment of vessels. Alcohol and pets are not permitted on vessels or within the State Park. What to Bring: Photo ID Water Sun cream Hat Waterproof dry bag (recommended for phones and personal belongings) Binoculars (great for birdwatching!) Paddle, explore, and make unforgettable memories while discovering the natural beauty of Hontoon Island from the water!