Sea Kayak Tours in Elba, Tuscany & Sardinia
Small Groups, Woman‑Led, Slow Travel
Welcome to Italy by Kayak, where small groups embark on big adventures exploring Italy's hidden coastline. We offer unique kayak tours designed to immerse you in the beauty and culture of Italy. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Discover Italy from the waterline. Italy by Kayak offers intimate, small‑group sea kayaking experiences in Tuscany, Elba Island, and Sardinia. Led by an ACA‑qualified guide, our trips blend coastal adventure, local food, quiet coves, and the kind of slow travel that lets you breathe, taste, and truly arrive.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, you’ll explore Italy’s most beautiful coastlines safely, gently, and with a deep respect for the sea.
Why Paddle With Us
Small Groups, Big Care
We keep our groups tiny so you can move at your own rhythm and feel truly looked after.
Women‑Led, Safety‑Focused
Your guide is ACA‑qualified, experienced, and deeply familiar with local waters, weather, and marine life.
A Slow Travel Approach
We don’t rush. We savor. We pause for swims, stories, and local flavors.
Every tour is designed to feel spacious, calm, and human.
Local Knowledge
Years of paddling in Tuscany, Elba, and Sardinia mean you get the real coastline, the quiet corners, the sheltered spots, the places you’d never find on your own.
Our Kayak Tours in Italy
Explore our diverse range of kayak tours tailored to all skill levels. Whether you're seeking a relaxing coastal paddle or an adventurous exploration of hidden caves and secluded beaches, Italy by Kayak has something for everyone. Discover the beauty of Italy's coastline from a unique perspective.
Elba Island Kayak Tour
Crystal‑clear water, granite cliffs, and hidden beaches reachable only by kayak.
A gentle, immersive way to explore one of Italy’s most beautiful islands.
Expect calm seas, swimming stops, and plenty of time to savor the coastline at your own rhythm.
Sardinia Kayak Tour
Wild, rugged, and breathtaking.
Sardinia offers turquoise water, dramatic cliffs, and secluded coves that feel untouched.
A stunning choice for travelers who love wide horizons and unspoiled landscapes.
Tuscany ACA/BCU Skills Retreat
Refine your kayaking skills with expert guidance, while savoring Italy’s culture through regional food, fine wine, and unforgettable adventures.
Tailored Trips
Tailored trips designed around your passions, blending adventure, culture, food, and language for unforgettable, personal Italian experiences.
Meet your Guide
Italy by Kayak is led by Patrizia, an ACA‑certified sea kayak guide, Italian language teacher, and lifelong lover of the sea. Her guiding style blends technical expertise with warmth, storytelling, and a deep respect for nature. She creates experiences for travelers who want connection — to place, to people, and to themselves.
Ready to Paddle?
Join a small group, breathe in the salt air, and discover Italy from the sea.
Book your 2026 kayak experience today.
Contact us
Location
Apollo Beach, Florida, United States
