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    2-Hour Kayak & Paddleboard Rental at Rainbow Springs

    Paddle Rainbow River with a clear view below

    5.0 stars• 281 reviews

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Rental, paddle, life jacket

    Highlights

    Take to the clear waters of Rainbow River in a clear kayak or on a paddleboard. Explore Rainbow Springs from the water and enjoy views beneath your transparent kayak.

    • Choose a clear kayak for an underwater view
    • Paddle a board for a solo river outing
    • Explore Rainbow Springs from the water
    • Look for tiny fish along Rainbow River

    What's Included

    • Clear kayak or paddleboard
    • Paddle
    • Life jacket
    • Dry bag
    • Cell phone case
    • Seat cushion
    • Fishing net for children

    Important details

    • Arrive 30–60 minutes before your start time; parking is limited
    • Bring water and use reusable containers only; plastic containers are not allowed
    • Minors require an adult age 18+ to be present on the river
    • Children under 14 must ride with an adult
    • Clear kayaks hold up to 2 people, with a 400 lb vessel limit and 250 lb limit per rider
    • Paddleboards hold 1 person and have a 350 lb weight limit; they are best suited for ages 14+
    • Complete a waiver before boarding
    • Wear the provided U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket while on the water
    • Bring the credit card used for booking and a matching photo ID
    • Your card may be charged up to $250 for equipment damage

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or make changes at least 24 hours before start for a full refund. Severe weather or unsafe conditions may result in cancellation or rescheduling. Late returns are charged $15 for every 15 minutes past the scheduled return time.

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    FAQs

    Plan to arrive 30–60 minutes before your start time because parking is limited and weekends fill up early. If you don’t have a parking spot, you can park at Winn Dixie and shuttle in.

    Bring water in a reusable bottle (no plastic), quick-dry clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.

    You must be 18+ to book. Guests under 14 must ride with an adult, and all minors must have an adult (18+) present with them on the river.

    Meeting details

    KP Hole Park, 9435 SW 190th Avenue Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34432

    Experience provided by Florida Springs Kayaking

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    Clear Kayak

    $96.05

    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

    $67.80

    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

    Sarah was an absolute amazing business owner. Was very personable and made the experience great. Wouldn’t definitely go again!

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    Shelbi Davis

    August 31, 2026

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    5/5

    Sarah was an absolute amazing business owner. Was very personable and made the experience great. Wouldn’t definitely go again!

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    Shelbi Davis

    August 31, 2026

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