There is now an easy way to support paddling and Florida's community of paddle sport enthusiasts. It's called the Florida Paddling Trails Association (FPTA). By partnering with FPTA, you not only support our first rate 501(c)(3) non-profit organization but you also get valuable member benefits and a listing on this page.
Become a major supporting partner by listing here.
American Canoe Association
American Canoe Association
503 Sophia Street, Suite 100
Fredricksburg, VA 22401
540-907-4460
www.americancanoe.org
The ACA | Canoe - Kayak - SUP - Raft - Rescue is a member based, national nonprofit organization serving the broader paddling public by providing education related to all aspects of paddling; stewardship support to help protect paddling environments; and sanctioning of programs and events to promote paddlesport competition and recreation (a.k.a. FUN!).
FPTA also actively collaborates with our state chapter,Florida ACA, on paddling education, youth programming, and stewardship of Florida's waterways.
Paddle Florida
Paddle Florida
P.O. Box 5953
Gainesville, FL 32627
352-377-8342
www.paddleflorida.org
Paddle Florida is a non-profit organized to support canoeing and kayaking in Florida. Multi-day paddling/camping adventures in each of Florida's five water management districts showcase the state's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage while promoting water conservation, wildlife preservation, springs restoration, and waterways protection. Paddle Florida also seeks to promote Florida as an international destination for nature-based tourism.
LL Bean
LL Bean
Freeport, MA 04033
207-552-6038
www.llbean.com
L.L. Bean, Inc. is a leading developer and retailer of quality outdoor gear and apparel. Founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean, the company began as a one-room operation selling a single product, the Maine Hunting Shoe. While its business has grown substantially, the company remains committed to the same honest principles upon which it was built - a focus on the customer, continuous product improvement, respect for people, wildlife and our natural resources and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. L.L.Bean is proud to sponsor conservation organizations that ensure quality outdoor experiences and help people enjoy the outdoors in a responsible manner.
The Great Calusa Blueway:Stretching 190 miles along the coast of Lee County, Florida the scenic, serene Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail attracts everyone from first-time kayakers to advanced paddlers. 6490 South Pointe Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33919 239-533-7474
Paddling.net:The leading online source for information on canoeing and kayaking. From Buyers' Guides to articles and classifieds, it's all here! Email:webmaster@paddling.net
Natural North Florida:A "come as you are" kind of place, where you'll find people very down home and very sophisticated, natural and nice, all at once.
If you have a question regarding our partners program, please email marketing@floridapaddlingtrails.com. Thank You!
Spend a day kayaking and canoeing on Florida's outstanding waterways. Use an outfitter to provide your boat, life jacket, paddle and more. Have fun! Outfitters, would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info?Email Us.
Are you looking for others who enjoy nature, kayak and canoe paddling, exploring and having fun on Florida's fantastic rivers, streams and bays? Check out our Florida Paddling Clubs listings to find new friends. Paddle Clubs - Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info?Email Us.
Can't you smell that good cooking already? From fine dining to fast food, we'd like to help promote your business. Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info?Email Us.
Are you looking for others who enjoy nature, kayak and canoe paddling, exploring and having fun on Florida's fantastic rivers, streams and bays? Check out our Florida Paddling Meetup Group listings to find new friends. Meetup Groups - Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info?Email Us.
This page contains a list of businesses and services that may be of interest to the Florida paddling community. Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info?Email Us.
Are you looking for a place to stay while traveling to your favorite kayak or canoe destination? From RV and tent camping to hotels, motels and bed and breakfast, we've got you covered. Businesses - Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info? Email Us.
Here are some of the Florida State and Local governmental agencies that are involved in paddling and the environment. Would you like to be listed in our service directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info? Email Us.
Trail Associations can help you get on the water fast! They provide info on outfitters, hotels, motels, restaurants and more. Most trail associations also organize waterway cleanups and protect the environment. Do you want your water trail listed in our directory? Are you already here but want a full listing including description, photo or logo, website address and contact info? Email Us.