Kayak/Canoe

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Enhancements in the works at Comander’s Landing on the Choctawhatchee River

New enhancements are about to begin at Comander’s Landing on the Choctawhatchee River. On Nov. 9, 2021, The Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) awarded $711,252.35 funding to Winterfell Construction, Inc. to complete the project in Ponce deLeon. Enhancements will include a handicap canoe/kayak launch, kayak/canoe stations, boardwalk, overnight shelter, restroom (raised portlet), and an educational kiosk site. There will also be improvements to the parking area. The landing will be one of the regional stopping points for the...

Guided kayak tour at Rocky Bayou State Park Aug. 20

The Friends of Emerald Coast State Parks are hosting an interpretive kayak tour at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park on Fri., Aug. 20 from 9 – 11 a.m. Meet the local wildlife and enjoy the scenic views of the bayou on an interpretive guided tour with Park Ranger Bruce and friends. Kayaks, life vests and paddles will be provided for a fee of $25 per person. Bring your own kayak and join in on the fun for only $5....

Guided kayak tour at Camp Helen State Park Aug. 10

Park ranger staff will lead a leisurely 90-minute paddle on Lake Powell on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021 from 9 – 11 a.m. Learn about area history, natural communities and wildlife. Space is limited to 10 single kayaks; reservations are required. Call the park at 850-233-5059. Individuals must be over the age of 12 and able to navigate their watercraft. Program is weather dependent. Park entry fee of $4 plus $30 program fee. Cash only, exact change only. Fee includes watercraft rental,...

Guided kayak tour at Camp Helen State Park July 27

Park ranger staff will lead a leisurely 90-minute paddle on Lake Powell on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 from 9 – 11 a.m. Learn about area history, natural communities and wildlife. Space is limited to 10 single kayaks; reservations are required. Call the park at 850-233-5059. Individuals must be over the age of 12 and able to navigate their watercraft. Program is weather dependent. Park entry fee of $4 plus $30 program fee. Cash only, exact change only. Fee includes watercraft rental,...

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Guided kayak tour at Camp Helen State Park July 13

Park ranger staff will lead a leisurely 90-minute paddle on Lake Powell on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 9 – 11 a.m. Learn about area history, natural communities and wildlife. Space is limited to 10 single kayaks; reservations are required. Call the park at 850-233-5059. Individuals must be over the age of 12 and able to navigate their watercraft. Program is weather dependent. Park entry fee of $4 plus $30 program fee. Cash only, exact change only. Fee includes watercraft rental,...
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Guided kayak tour at Camp Helen State Park June 8, 15, 22, 29

Park ranger staff will lead a leisurely 90-minute paddle on Lake Powell on Tuesday, June 8, 15, 22, 29, 2021 from 9 – 11 a.m. Learn about area history, natural communities and wildlife. Space is limited to 10 single kayaks; reservations are required. Call the park at 850-233-5059. Individuals must be over the age of 12 and able to navigate their watercraft. Program is weather dependent. Park entry fee of $4 plus $30 program fee. Cash only, exact change only....