Turks and Caicos · CANOES & KAYAKS
Clear hull or standard, guided or hired by the hour, the water is shallow enough that anyone can paddle it. The 15 below are priced by session length, with a note on which routes stay sheltered when the wind turns.
Paddle through Mangrove Cay in a transparent tandem kayak with a guide such as Mikey, Daniel, DJ, or Bensley. Expect about 75 minutes on the water, frequent turtle sightings, and possible rays, jellyfish, conch, barracuda, and baby sharks. Hotel pickup is offered from Providenciales.
“Great tour saw lemon sharks, turtles, jelly fish, conch show in tell. Great guides fun time. They pulled us by boat then we kyaked”
Paddle a transparent kayak through calm mangrove channels near Providenciales with guides such as Miracle, Mikey, Benson, or Daniel. Expect turtles, lemon sharks, conch, rays, birds, and a stop at Iguana Island. Select hotel pickup, bottled water, safety gear, and small groups are included.
“Bensley is a great guide, very friendly and clearly loves his job. It was a cloudy day and then it rained, but we were fine with that. If it were super sunny it would have been too hot for us. We saw turtle and lemon sharks and other cool fish. Iguana Island is very intersecting!”
Join Big Blue Collective for a four-hour guided kayak trip through Providenciales mangroves. Guides such as Geneile, Mickie, Rico, Allie, and G can help you spot turtles, lemon sharks, iguanas, conch, birds, and juvenile sea life before a beach swim. Beginners are welcome.
“Our half-day kayak adventure was the highlight of my family's week in Turks & Caicos. Our guide, Geneile, was amazing with the kids (15 and 12) and made sure everyone had fun. We saw lots of turtles, lemon sharks and iguanas. We would highly recommend the excursion for anyone who loves true eco-adventures!”
Spend 25 to 30 minutes posing on a clear kayak in Providenciales with an on-water photographer guiding every pose. Aqua Media TCI provides 100+ photos, two videos, and 10 edited images, often delivered quickly. Selly and Damarion are among the photographers praised for patient direction and polished results.
“I arrived to my photo appointment early about 30 minutes. Shortly after I arrived another couple came stating they had the same appointment time. The two guys arrived late saying they had a flat tire but in separate cars. Instead of them asRead more”
From Grace Bay, you are towed toward the mangroves before paddling a clear double kayak through shallow turquoise water. Guides such as Nick, Ted, DJ, Mitch, Edwin, and Jean point out turtles, conch, fish, stingrays, and baby lemon sharks. The two-hour trip includes life vests, dry bags, and optional pickup.
“DJ was a great host and narrator during the mangrove tour. He had great local facts and made it fun for all. Highly recommended! The clear Bottom kayaks were a plus.”
At Sunset Beach Villas in Providenciales, Caicos Kayak Adventures photographs you on a clear kayak from the beach and by drone. Choose a solo or couples session, follow pose guidance, and receive up to 60 photos plus short video clips. Flower props and five edited images may be added for an extra charge.
“The experience was great Sully and his team were amazing. The helped pose us and even accommodated with a viator mistake. Booking tip if you're booking with a large group all book on one reservation to insure you have the same company, 3 of us had the same company and one didn't, while using the same link”
Explore Providenciales’ shallow mangrove channels by 12-foot stand-up paddleboard or kayak with guides such as Mark and Chris. You’ll receive a short lesson, paddle mostly in knee-deep water, and look for turtles, baby lemon sharks, rays, conch, fish, and birds inside the National Marine Park.
“They were a no show without any notice of cancellation Tried to call multiple times with no answer The review process is painful as well”
Meet your photographer at Coral Gardens Reef for a private, 30-minute beach and clear-kayak session. You’ll receive all raw photos plus five edited images. Hotel pickup is available, and photographers such as Tony, Quan, Faygo, and Benzi have helped guests with poses.
“The best choice for drone clear kayak photo shoot. they offer hotel pickup, the have a designated location and the communication is proficient. I edited my own phots on faceapp but they also offer basic editing (nothing personal i just prefer to edit my own pics)”
Meet Turks Aqua Adventures in Grace Bay for a private, beginner-friendly kayak trip through Providenciales mangroves. Your guide handles instruction and wildlife spotting, with possible sightings of turtles, lemon sharks, iguanas, birds, and tropical fish. Timing can shift with tides or weather.
“Our tour guide, Gaddafi, was amazing. Very knowledgeable yet with a great sense of humor. My teenagers were highly entertained by him. Thank you for a great trip.”
Meet Caribbean Cruisin in Leeward for a three-hour clear-kayak trip through Mangrove Cay and a visit to Little Water Cay. Guides such as Jean Innocent, Gene, and Bryson lead wildlife spotting, with jet-ski towing used when wind or distance makes paddling hard. Expect turtles, iguanas, conchs, and possible lemon sharks.
“We got to see many sea turtles, live conchs and a shark in the mangroves. Our tour guide Innocent was awesome! Very knowledgeable about the area and the sea animals. Would highly recommend thos experience.”
On Grand Turk, Aquatic Escapes sets up a private beach clear-kayak shoot near the cruise port. Compton and the team direct poses while a drone photographs you above the shallow water. You receive 60+ edited-ready photos, two videos, quick raw files, and a rum punch.
“Compton was great and gave me so many photos! I got dozens instantly on my phone, as well as a few videos! Definitely worth the cost for amazing photos in a gorgeous location!”
On Providenciales, Turks Aqua Adventures places you in a clear kayak on calm water while a drone captures about 100 aerial images. Photographers including Khadaffi, Kadafi, and Duffy guide your poses. You receive 10 to 12 edited shots, plus the rest of the photos.
“Omg Duffy is amazing! My mother and I had the best experience and his hospitality is over the moon. Very sweet guy and the pictures came out amazing. I highly recommend.”
Meet near Grace Bay for a private 45-minute clear kayak shoot with a photographer and pose assistant. You will receive 100 photos and drone video, with water included. Sapodilla Beach may be used, and taxi transport costs extra. Timing and photo delivery need careful confirmation.
“They experience in its self was nice. The problem came cause i didn't recieve my pictures, and they stopped answering the phone,once I called them about them.”
Explore Mangrove Cay from a crystal-clear kayak during this beginner-friendly, two-hour eco tour. Guides such as Joe, Jon, and Romeo point out turtles, lemon sharks, conch, stingrays, jellyfish, fish, and birds. Pickup is available, and groups are limited to 12 people.
“This was a fabulous experience. We went early morning before it got too crowded. The sun was up but watching it rise in the sky over the mangroves was something to behold! Our guide was amazing. We so so many sea turtles (too many to count) and a lemon shark.”
Paddle a clear kayak through the shallow waterways of Mangrove Cay National Park near Providenciales. Guides such as Archie and Nick point out turtles, baby lemon sharks, stingrays, jellyfish, and conch. The 2 to 3 hour trip includes transport options, gear, water, dry bags, and chips.
“The guide was amazing but we paddled to the side and were left there for over an hour in the hot sun. A guy on a jet ski passing pulled over and told us the people running the tour forgot about us. The guide had to ride on the back of the jet ski to shore to come get us. Confirmed they forgot us. Never even got an apology”
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