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    3-Hour Clear Kayak & Paddleboard Rental in Silver Springs

    Rent a clear kayak or paddleboard for 3 hours in Silver Springs State Park

    5.0 stars• 228 reviews
    From$113/ boatincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Paddle, life jacket, dry bag

    Highlights

    Explore Silver Springs State Park at your own pace with a 3-hour clear kayak or paddleboard rental. Glide along the river and enjoy views through the transparent kayak.

    • Choose a clear kayak for up to 2 people or a paddleboard for 1
    • Paddle the river and look for wildlife along the way
    • Meet at Ray Wayside Park in Silver Springs for check-in
    • Arrive 30–60 minutes early due to limited parking at peak times
    • Follow reusable-container rules with no plastic on the river

    What's Included

    • Clear kayak or paddleboard
    • Paddle
    • Life jacket
    • Goggles
    • Dry bag
    • Cell phone case
    • Seat cushion

    Things to know

    You must be 18+ to book, and minors must have an adult 18+ present on the river. Clear kayaks have a 400 lb weight limit per vessel (250 lb per rider); paddleboards have a 350 lb weight limit.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The company may cancel due to severe or inclement weather. Late arrivals start at the scheduled reservation time and reduce your rental time. Late returns are charged $15 for every 15 mins past your scheduled return time.

    FAQs

    Arrive 30–60 minutes before your start time because parking can be limited at peak times (especially on weekends). Plan to be checked in by your scheduled reservation time.

    You must be 18 or older to book. Guests under 14 must ride with an adult, and all minors must have an adult (18+) present with them on the river. Children 14 and older can use a kayak or paddleboard with an adult (18+).

    Wear quick-dry clothing and water shoes, and bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Bring plenty of water. You can also bring snorkel gear, a camera, and a towel.

    Meeting details

    5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488

    Experience provided by Florida Springs Kayaking
    Experience provided by Florida Springs Kayaking

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    Clear Kayak

    $113

    Price is per boat. Max 2 people. 400 lb weight limit per vessel, 250 lb per rider. Guests under 14 must ride with an adult.

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    ROC Paddle board

    $79.10

    1 person per board. Best suited for guests 14 and up. 350 lb weight limit

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Sara is the heart of this operation, and reviewer after reviewer makes that clear. She handles everything from booking to launch with genuine care, offers route advice to work with the currents, and even sticks around to chat and share photos afterward. Her clear kayaks get consistent praise for being cleaner and better maintained than competitors, which matters a lot when you're trying to see what's beneath the water. The wildlife encounters here are genuinely impressive. Reviewers mention manatees, otters, turtles, eagles, alligators, monkeys, and nesting birds, across multiple springs including the Rainbow River. The crystal-clear kayaks make spotting all of it that much better. Pricing also comes up as a pleasant surprise compared to other local outfitters. If you're planning a Florida springs kayaking trip, the reviews paint a pretty consistent picture: excellent gear, attentive personal service, and memorable time on the water. There's nothing in the feedback that raises any real concerns, just a lot of happy paddlers saying they'd come back.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Amazing experience with Florida Springs Kayaking! The clear kayak was in perfect condition, and Sara was extremely attentive and helpful from beginning to end. She delivered the kayak quickly and was even kind enough to send us photos and videos afterward. Such thoughtful service and a great overall experience. Super recommend!

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    Luciana Graff

    May 19, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Amazing experience with Florida Springs Kayaking! The clear kayak was in perfect condition, and Sara was extremely attentive and helpful from beginning to end. She delivered the kayak quickly and was even kind enough to send us photos and videos afterward. Such thoughtful service and a great overall experience. Super recommend!

    Photo of Luciana Graff

    Luciana Graff

    May 19, 2026

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