Spring in Florida brings more than sunshine and warm waters — it brings community, adventure, and the thrill of paddling through nature’s finest. At Yak Shack, we’re excited to announce our participation in the 2025 Terra Ceia Poker Regatta, a one-of-a-kind event combining friendly competition, scenic kayaking, and a commitment to environmental fun. Whether you’re … Read more
Spring is the perfect time to embark on a manatee kayak tour in Anna Maria Island, where you can experience Florida’s incredible marine life up close. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-time adventurer, the mangrove tunnels and open waters of Anna Maria Island offer a prime opportunity to spot dolphins, manatees, and seasonal … Read more
As spring break approaches, travelers are on the lookout for destinations that offer relaxation, adventure, and a chance to connect with nature. If you’re seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience, look no further than Anna Maria Island and Emerson Point. These coastal gems are renowned for their stunning mangrove tunnels, diverse wildlife, and pristine waters, making … Read more
The holiday season is the perfect time to give gifts that inspire joy, adventure, and lasting memories. If you’re searching for the ideal present for families, vacationers, or outdoor enthusiasts, look no further— a Yak Shack Watersports gift card offers more than just a product; it’s a gift of experience, exploration, and fun. Whether your … Read more
Safety is always the primary consideration for watersports, which is intuitive to most folks. Then again, you may not know every best practice for safe kayaking. If so, we’d like to help you fill in the gaps, paving your way to a more thorough mastery of this terrific hobby. Top Safety Tips from Your Friends … Read more
Looking for a unique and unforgettable way to spend quality time with your family? Look no further than Yak Shack Watersports! Our family-friendly kayak tours offer the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories while exploring the stunning natural beauty of Anna Maria Island. Whether you’re paddling through serene mangrove tunnels or spotting diverse marine life, … Read more
Anna Maria Island is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, boasting crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and stunning coastal landscapes. Yak Shack Watersports is your go-to destination for kayaking adventures, offering everything you need to explore the serene waters around Anna Maria Island. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-time kayaker, our comprehensive guide … Read more
Summer is here, and there’s no better time to explore the pristine waters and hidden gems of Emerson Point Preserve. Located at the convergence of Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay, and the Manatee River, this stunning preserve offers an abundance of natural beauty and diverse marine life. At Yak Shack Watersports, we invite you to experience … Read more
Proper planning is key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable kayaking adventure. At Yak Shack Watersports, we understand the importance of meticulous preparation and are here to guide you through every step of the process. From selecting the right kayak to choosing the ideal location and planning your itinerary, let us help you plan the … Read more
Nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida lies a hidden gem for kayaking enthusiasts – Anna Maria Island. With its pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and stunning sunsets, Anna Maria offers an unparalleled kayaking experience that beckons adventurers from near and far. And there’s no better way to explore this natural paradise than with Yak Shack, … Read more