Get Up and Go Kayaking lets you watch the water come alive beneath your feet. Their 100% clear kayaks turn Florida’s springs, rivers, and mangrove tunnels into floating aquariums, while small-group guides share local lore, wildlif...
The guides here really make the experience special. Names like Andres, Angel, and Sara come up repeatedly, with reviewers praising their knowledge of the local wildlife and springs, friendly personalities, and knack for capturing great photos. They seem genuinely invested in making sure everyone feels comfortable and safe, even helping nervous first-timers and dealing patiently with tricky situations like reluctant dogs or rainy weather. Rainbow Springs itself is stunning. The crystal-clear water is the main attraction, and many guests rave about the clear-bottom kayaks that let you see fish and underwater springs bubbling up from below. Wildlife sightings are common, from otters and diverse bird species to the occasional bald eagle. Small group sizes keep things relaxed and personal. One helpful tip from experienced reviewers: go early in the morning for cooler weather and fewer crowds. The occasional equipment hiccup happens, but the staff handles issues professionally with quick refunds when needed.
We had a fantastic time! Truly our favorite experience we had. Andres was an amazing guide. Super kind and knowledgeable about the area! It was so cool seeing fish, all the birds, turtles, and alligators! I would come back and do this time and time again. The views were breathtaking! Thank you so much!! We had the best time!
Abby Gnatzig
May 21, 2026
We had a fantastic time! Truly our favorite experience we had. Andres was an amazing guide. Super kind and knowledgeable about the area! It was so cool seeing fish, all the birds, turtles, and alligators! I would come back and do this time and time again. The views were breathtaking! Thank you so much!! We had the best time!
Abby Gnatzig
May 21, 2026