Paddle the Rainbow River and hike to Rainbow Springs’ man-made waterfalls
2-2.5 Hour
Guide, board, photo/video
Paddle upstream on the Rainbow River to Indian Creek, then hike to three man-made waterfalls at Rainbow Springs. Cool off with a swim option and float back downstream with your guide.
You must pay a $10 per person KP Hole Park fee on arrival. A signed waiver is required, and pets and alcohol are not permitted. Ages 4+ only; each guest must be a confident swimmer, and each paddle board has a 350 lb max.
Full refund if you cancel 72+ hours before your booking date. No refund for day-of cancellations, late arrivals, or no-shows. Operator may cancel due to unsafe weather; no refunds in that case.
Product ID: A3ENNN
Yes. You must pay a KP Hole Park fee of $10 per person when you arrive. Gratuity is not included.
Yes. Every participant must complete a waiver before check-in.
Arrive at least 30 minutes early to allow time to pay park fees and check in. You get a 10-minute grace period; after that, you can’t be accommodated.
KP Hole Park, 9435 SW 190th Avenue Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34432
Rachelle and Craig run a standout paddleboarding operation that consistently delivers exceptional experiences across multiple Florida springs and waterways. Guests rave about both guides' welcoming personalities, extensive knowledge of local wildlife and history, and ability to make everyone feel comfortable on the water, regardless of experience level. The tours attract everyone from first-timers to seasoned paddlers, and the guides excel at spotting wildlife—manatees, otters, dolphins, gators, and various birds are frequently mentioned. What really sets this operation apart is the attention to detail and relaxed atmosphere. Equipment is set up before arrival, boards are high quality (including SUPs with seats), and guides take photos throughout so guests can stay present. The personable, laid-back approach creates memorable experiences rather than rushed tours. Multiple reviewers mention booking again or planning return visits, with locations including Winter Park, Rainbow Springs, Silver Springs, and Merritt Island all receiving enthusiastic praise. It's clearly a family-run business that treats guests like friends.
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