things to do in Silver Springs, FL

Celebrate with zoo admission and picnic tables for your party

Take the controls with no driving license required

Drift 5 miles down the Silver River with instruction and a shuttle back to your car

Choose your own Rainbow River route in a spacious three-person sit-on kayak

Drive an ATV from age 10 with no license required

Explore Rainbow Springs by paddleboard or sit-on-top kayak with beginner instruction

Choose an upstream out-and-back or downstream Rainbow River paddle

Paddle above Rainbow River's springs and white sand in a transparent kayak

Take the controls from age 10, with no driver's license required

Choose your own Rainbow River route, from spring-fed stops to a downstream float

Cruise local trails with a comfortable bike delivered where you want to ride

Paddle a clear kayak over Rainbow River’s springs, white sand, and underwater scenery

Ride the Silver River with spooky stories beneath your feet

Paddle Rainbow River with a clear view below

Dine among historic carriages, then watch Clydesdales form a six-horse team

Navigate shaded trails, dunes and trenches on horseback

Build riding and horsemanship skills with private instruction

Explore woodland riding terrain with no experience necessary

Watch up to 100 one-ton draft horses with VIP seating and parking

Watch six- and eight-horse hitch drivers compete from arena stadium seating

Paddle Silver Springs’ clear water by kayak or paddleboard

Build riding and horsemanship skills with private instruction

Head into the woods with no riding experience necessary

Paddle Silver Springs State Park in a clear kayak or on a paddleboard