5-Mile Silver River Paddle in Silver Springs

Explore a five-mile downstream paddle from Silver Springs to Ray Wayside Park. Choose a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, then return by shuttle.

• Paddle downstream along a five-mile Silver River route
• Launch from Silver Springs for a river excursion
• Finish at Ray Wayside Park on State Road 40
• Bring your own kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard for available livery service

What's Included

• Paddles
• Life jackets
• Return shuttle service

Important details

• Arrive 30 minutes before your reservation start time; late arrival forfeits your reserved vessel
• Bring your confirmation email for check-in
• Complete the required waiver before arrival
• Park admission applies and is not included in the listed price
• Provide a child safety seat for shuttle transport when legally required
• Weight limits apply: 308 lb adult sit-on-top, 250 lb child sit-on-top, 287 lb sit-in, and 285 lb stand-up paddleboard
• Tandem limits are 573 lb for sit-on-top and 507 lb for sit-in; canoe limit is 1,063 lb
• Return by closing time; late returns incur $10 per person for every 15 minutes late