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    Silver Springs: Clear Kayak Wildlife Adventure

    4.9 (230)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Join us on this educational adventure as we explore the stunning sights and share fascinating tidbits about the local ecosystems along the Silver River. From graceful manatees to playful monkeys and everything in between, our tour promises exciting encounters with diverse wildlife. While we strive for unforgettable sightings, our top priority is respecting the nature and wildlife. So, as we paddle along, let's approach each moment with care and appreciation for the wonders around us. Just remember, wildlife can be unpredictable, and some animals are seasonal, so specific sightings aren't guaranteed. But rest assured, our clear kayaks with luxurious seats ensure a comfy and enjoyable journey, offering optimal visibility into the crystal-clear waters below. See you on the river!

    In-person

    2+ years

    $75

    Gator Viewing Clear Kayak Springs Tour

    5.0 (16)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    View Florida's most well known animal safely on the Silver River with your expert wildlife guide. We may see monkeys, manatees and more on this true Florida experience. You will never see more gorgeous colors in nature. Enjoy this tour on one of our super stable clear kayaks or a paddleboard. It gives you an amazing view down into the crystal clear water. You'll see an abundance of fish and turtles alongside gators. Our friendly guides will be by your side the whole time. You'll learn so much about the ecology of this pristine true Florida environment.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $80

    Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure

    4.6 (282)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Witness the aquatic wonders of manatees alongside turtles, fish, and exotic birds! Occasional sightings of playful monkeys and otters amid the lush landscapes of Silver Springs. Silver Springs State Park is consistently voted the #1 place to paddle in Florida, the largest State Park in Florida, the largest Spring in the world, and located in the Ocala Forest. Our friendly, expert guides will lead you through crystalline waters, revealing the diverse ecosystems and secret treasures of a world untamed by time. The ancient forests and vivid, turquoise waters will leave you spellbound! Our super-stable vessels ensure an unforgettable experience. Our Clear Single Kayaks, Clear 2-Person Kayaks, and Paddleboards offer unparalleled views of the crystal clear underwater wonders!

    In-person

    3+ years

    $80

    Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding

    5.0 (6)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape, a family outing, or a one-of-a-kind Florida adventure, Silver Springs offers an unforgettable experience for everyone. Glide across some of the clearest waters in the world, where ancient springs bubble up from the Earth and the forest feels alive with wonder. Couples will love the quiet moments—drifting beneath towering cypress trees, sunlight filtering through the moss, and maybe even sharing a surprise encounter with a gentle manatee. Families will find endless excitement spotting turtles, birds, fish, and maybe even a wild monkey swinging through the treetops. And for the more adventurous spirits, there’s nothing like paddling deeper into the winding creeks, where every turn brings something new and wild. No matter who you are, your time on the water will be equal parts serene, thrilling, and unforgettable. Come experience Florida’s original natural attraction the way it was meant to be—up close, and personal!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $40

    Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour

    5.0 (8)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    This is a great wildlife tour for families and travelers in our pristine clear kayaks. We might see manatees, monkeys, otters, and all other types of exciting wildlife underneath us! Your tour guide is very knowledgeable on the local wildlife, and will do their best at providing an exciting and memorable tour. Each tour focuses solely on wildlife and conservation of the Florida Springs.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $65

    Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours

    5.0 (126)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    We provide thrilling wildlife encounters in the crystal clear waters of the Florida Springs. Our guides will take you to meet manatees, monkeys, alligators, turtles, and much more wildlife as you leisurely paddle through the pristine waters. Our guides will also point out hidden relics along with river and teach you all about the local history of the area.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $60

    Silver Springs Paddle Adventure

    5.0 (7)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Paddleboarding at Silver Springs offers an unparalleled immersion into one of Florida's and the world's largest and most iconic springs. With its crystal-clear waters and enchanting wildlife encounters—including manatees and monkeys—it promises an incomparable adventure!

    In-person

    4+ years

    $79

    Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs

    4.9 (571)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    During your clear kayak adventure you will be able to see the beautiful and historic waters of Silver Springs! You will be given instructions and led by our experienced guides. With our 100% clear kayaks you will enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience as these see-through kayaks enhance your visibility and will leave you speechless!

    In-person

    3+ years

    $84

    Clear Canoeing and Wildlife Sightseeing at Silver Springs

    4.6 (60)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Rent our 100% Clear Canoes and paddle down the beautiful spring fed Silver River! While paddling you will come across local wildlife such as birds, fish, manatees, and rhesus monkeys to name a few! Our Clear Canoes offer a unique experience for viewing the wildlife beneath you! Most springs in Florida have just one spring head. At Silver Springs there are 30 documented spring heads. With your Clear Canoeing rental you are able to paddle over the spring heads an enjoy the view. You are renting the canoe and you are free to explore without being tied down to a guide. No guide mean are you not rushed to keep up the pace. You can take your time viewing the wildlife and getting plenty of photos. Within Silver Springs State Parks dogs are permitted on a leash. Dogs MUST be on a leash at all times. Dogs are allowed on our canoe rentals. Each clear canoe is tandem. If you would like to ride solo you need to pay for an additional person with their name as "Solo".

    In-person

    All ages

    $40

    Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour

    5.0 (48)

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    Silver Springs, FL

    Silver Springs kayaking is open all year long, and it’s a fantastic place for adventure whenever you’re ready to go! Manatee season is November through March but there are 7 manatees that call Silver Springs home year round! So we have the possibility to see the occasional manatees. Whenever you decide to take the tour, you can count on blue, crystal clear water and tons of fascinating history about this 200 year-old attraction. Besides the possibility of seeing manatees and monkeys, there are all kinds of wildlife to be seen year round, and I’ve memorized all their hot-spots. I can’t wait to show you! (there is a max weight limit of 250lbs for the single kayaks and 450lbs for the tandem)*Please note if you need a two person tandem. My kayak tours are capped at 6 kayaks per tour, perfect for families and smaller groups!****Same day bookings please call before booking for vessel availability as I may only have single kayaks OR tandems****

    In-person

    6+ years

    $65

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