Wildlife Kayak Tour: Explore Florida Springs

Explore Silver Springs in clear kayaks. Spot manatees, monkeys, and otters. Join our expert guide for a memorable wildlife adventure focused on conservation.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Silver Springs State Park - Your accredited guide will meet you near the kayak launch at Silver Springs State Park and provide you with all appropriate gear. From there, we will tour the Silver River in our clear kayaks and observe and learn all about the local wildlife. This tour is great for families!
What's Included
  • All kayaking equipment is provided, including life jackets, seats, paddles, and dry bags.
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
  • Admission fees
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

This wildlife tour is perfect for families and travelers, offering an unforgettable experience in our crystal-clear kayaks. Participants may encounter manatees, monkeys, otters, and a variety of other fascinating wildlife beneath them! The tour guide is highly knowledgeable about the local wildlife and is committed to delivering an exciting and…

Location
5636 E Silver Springs Blvd
East Silver Springs Boulevard
You will meet your tour guide near the paddle and craft launch at Silver Springs State Park (it is on the right side of the parking lot if you are facing the park). Do not go under the “Silver Springs” archway. You will see other kayaking tour operators in that area. Please call us if needed!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Cristina_b
Apr 12, 2026
A day of springs and kayaking - Casey was friendly and knowledgeable about the animals and plants inhabiting the springs. He was willing to stay longer in areas of interest to us.
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Jamie_l
Apr 11, 2026
Best experience ever!! - We had the most amazing experience! We saw tons of animals and our guide was very knowledgeable. It was amazing and I will be doing this again and again!!
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Tracey_j
Mar 20, 2026
Fabulous adventure. Highly recommend. - Such a lovely way to spend time on the water. Casey and Hannah were such lovely tour guides and so happy we booked with them. Casey was extremely knowledgable and helped the two princesses carry their kayak ;).
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Wade_b
Mar 8, 2026
Clear springs kayaking - Casey was a super guide very knowledgeable and friendly, beautiful day on the river. Saw lots of birds and gators.
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Judith_c
Feb 21, 2026
Awesome day and knowledgeable tour guides, well worth the money! - We couldn't have been happier! Casey and Annah(sp) were the best tour guides! Lots and lots of wildlife! Gators, many birds, turtles and we can't forget all the monkeys! No manatees today but that was ok with us cus there was so much to see! We are already looking forward to the next trip! Well worth the money if you want knowledgeable tour guides with great personalities!
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Xin_w
Jan 2, 2026
Silver spring clear kayaking tour - Our guide, Casey, was very knowledgable and patient. We were able to see birds, turtle, allegator. Thanks to the guide of Casey, we were so lucky and saw five manatees, including one that was nursing the baby. The whole trip is a fun!
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Alisa_f
Dec 27, 2025
Incredible - It was awesome! Our guide, Casey, was knowledgeable and personable. We were able to see manatees, alligators, turtles and a lot of birds! 5/5 for sure, we will be going again.
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Carolyn_m
Nov 23, 2025
Casey did an amazing job... - Casey did an amazing job making us feel very comfortable in the kayak and pointing out all the sites. Also took many amazing photos for us!!!
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Gerard_d
Jun 22, 2025
This was a great outdoor... - This was a great outdoor experience absolutely loved it our tour guide and his fiance were very patient and knowledgeable about the springs you can tell they really love what they do when it comes to kayaking would definitely recommend for anyone especially 1st timers will definitely book again
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Stephanie_h
May 29, 2025
AMAZING experience!! - This experience is SO worth it, Casey and his fiancé are so knowledgeable and friendly. We were lucky enough to see multiple alligators, loads of turtles, and some wonderful birds! The two hours flew by. I did the tour with my family, including my parents who are in their 60s, and we all absolutely loved every second. Fantastic experience, couldn’t recommend it more!! Thank you!
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From $65
up to 8 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).