Self-Guided Kayak Rental at Wekiwa Springs

Explore Wekiwa Spring independently in a single kayak. Launch from a sandy beach and set your own pace on the water.

• Discover the spring on a self-guided paddle
• Launch from a sandy beach reached by a trail
• Navigate at your own pace in a single kayak
• Prepare for wet feet during the beach launch

What's Included

• Single kayak
• Paddle
• Life jacket
• Area map
• Whistle

Important details

• Visit May 23 through September 1 as a walk-up; reservations are not available during this period
• Arrive on time; rentals more than 30 minutes late are canceled and boats reassigned
• Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early for Saturday and Sunday rentals
• A day-use entry reservation is required for Wekiwa Springs State Park, and an entrance fee applies
• Ages 18+ only to book; single-kayak paddlers must be 14+ with adult supervision
• Minors require a legal parent or guardian in the party
• Bring an original photo ID if you are a renter age 18 or older; copies are not accepted
• Keep your life jacket fastened and remain in your kayak; swimming and landing at other beaches are not allowed
• Do not board other boats or exchange passengers
• Leave alcohol and pets at home
• Expect a late-return fee of $25 plus $1 per minute, plus tax