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Annual Kayak Festival

Raffle WIN a Zephyr 155 Kayak


Paradise Coast Paddlers Club Festival on the Isles of Capri Saturday April 13th & 14th 2013 is a day of instruction with world renowned paddling instructors followed by a day of tours, demos, races and demonstrations.

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Kayaking Events

Third Sunday of the Month Paddle


Join us the third Sunday of each month, 9 a.m., at the Capri Fish House Restaurant (203 Capri Blvd., Naples), for a morning of kayaking and fun. All ability levels are welcome. Rent kayaks on site from Saltwater Sports or bring your own.

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Kayak Education

Promoting safe kayaking education


Enjoy the water, but respect it. Most importantly, know your abilities and limitations. Through our trips and public outreach efforts, we hope to increase the awareness of the risks we face on the water.

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From the Gulf to the Glades

Mike Devlin

Mike Devlin, Co-Founder and President welcomes
all padllers from the huts on Cape Romano.

This is the official website of the Paradise Coast Paddlers of Southwest Florida.We’re about paddling smart and paddling safe as our members enjoy the beautiful waters along Florida’s coast.

Our club is for anyone and everyone with an interest in kayaking. You don’t need to be an experienced paddler. We have trips and events for paddlers of all skill levels. Want to learn? We have a paddle the third Sunday of every month that is open to anyone. Rentals are also available through our main sponsor, Naples Kayak Company!

The Paradise Coast Paddlers Club was founded on Impromptu Trips and socializng to meet other paddlers. It has developed into a full scale club with hundreds of members and we have been doing our PCPC Kayak Festival on the Isles of Capri since 2005!

A schedule for the class times on Saturday and the full day of demos, tours, shows and races.

  • FestivalSaturday’s classes include lessons from Greg Stamer, Jay Rose, Michael Gray and Steve Scherrer with SUP instruction available from Brandon “Mango” Gunderson. See the full schedule here.
  • Sunday includes demonstrations, races, tours and presentations including the raffle at the end of the day for the Wilderness Systems Zephyr 155 Sea Kayak.
  • Tour schedule and information available on the PCPC Annual Kayak Festival Page
  • Lunch available on site at the Capri Fish House Restaurant

Bring your own boats, rent boats, participate in races and tours, watch demonstrations and EAT!

Yahoo Groups

Get the latest up to the minute club information by joining the Yahoo Paddlers Group. This is a free service that will benefit your free club membership experience.

Join The Yahoo Paddlers Group Click Here.

Feel free to sign up for information on trips, our festival and events.

Meet some of our members and see some pics from club trips and events!

We encourage:

  • Kayaker education and teaching others best practices for kayaking
  • Promoting fellowship between club members and kayakers from around the world
  • Welcoming all kayakers, regardless of skill level
  • Enjoying and protecting our paddling environment
  • Promoting the sport of kayaking as an enjoyable, healthy, fun exercise for anyone

Any questions about what our club is about, where we are or what we do please feel free to contact our PCPC Club President Mike Devlin.

See you on the water!