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    Silver Springs Manatee Season Clear Kayak Tour

    Paddle crystal-clear Silver Springs in a transparent kayak for close wildlife viewing.

    From$75/ person

    Duration

    1.5 - 2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 10 people

    Includes

    Clear kayak, guide, safety gear

    Highlights

    Glide through the pristine waters of Silver Springs in a transparent tandem kayak with a local guide. Spot manatees, wild monkeys and other native wildlife as you paddle during peak viewing season.

    • Follow Certified Guide Through Crystal Springs
    • Paddle In Tandem Clear Kayaks For Two
    • Look For Manatees, Monkeys, Otters And Birds
    • Learn Hollywood History Of Silver Springs
    • Enjoy Small Groups Limited To 10 Guests
    • Store Belongings In Provided Dry Bag

    What's Included

    • Clear tandem kayak and paddles
    • Certified guide and safety equipment
    • Dry bag for small items

    Things to know

    Children under 18 must ride with a supervising adult; passengers under 50 lb must bring their own life jacket. Maximum 425 lb per kayak (250 lb per seat). Alcohol and disposable containers are not permitted on the waterway.

    Cancellation policy

    All sales are final. Full refunds are given only if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather. No refunds for no-shows or reductions in party size. Cancellations must be made by phone; email cancellations are accepted at least four days before the tour.

    Meeting location

    Silver Springs State Park | 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488

    Experience provided by Get Up and Go Kayaking - Silver Springs
    Experience provided by Get Up and Go Kayaking - Silver Springs

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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    Adult

    $75

    Ages 12+

    0

    Child

    $55

    Ages 11 and under

    0

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    4.9 stars• 1.6K reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    1.6K reviews•Google Maps

    The guides here absolutely make the experience. Sam, Jeff, and Josh each get enthusiastic shoutouts for being knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely invested in showing guests a great time. Reviewers consistently mention how their guides knew exactly where to find wildlife and took extra time to make sure everyone spotted manatees, alligators, river otters, and even Rhesus monkeys. The personal touch really stands out – guides get to know their guests and create that bucket-list-worthy feeling people are hoping for. Everything seems well organized from start to finish, with equipment described as first-class condition. The Silver Springs location delivers on its promise of crystal-clear water and abundant wildlife viewing. Multiple reviews specifically praise how guides balance being informative with keeping things fun and relaxed, making it work whether you're a first-timer or experienced kayaker. With overwhelmingly positive feedback about the professionalism and expertise across the team, this outfitter has clearly built something special.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Just finished an amazing kayaking experience with our guide Josh, and it was absolutely wonderful! Josh was incredibly nice, patient, and made the whole trip so enjoyable. He explained everything clearly, kept checking in on us, and made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable. Josh was also very passionate about animals and genuinely took the time to share that passion with us throughout the tour, which made the experience even more special. The scenery was beautiful, the pace was perfect, and overall it was such a fun and relaxing time. Highly recommend this tour—and if you get Josh as your guide, you’re in for a great experience!

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    Sunny G.

    July 26, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Just finished an amazing kayaking experience with our guide Josh, and it was absolutely wonderful! Josh was incredibly nice, patient, and made the whole trip so enjoyable. He explained everything clearly, kept checking in on us, and made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable. Josh was also very passionate about animals and genuinely took the time to share that passion with us throughout the tour, which made the experience even more special. The scenery was beautiful, the pace was perfect, and overall it was such a fun and relaxing time. Highly recommend this tour—and if you get Josh as your guide, you’re in for a great experience!

    Photo of Sunny G.

    Sunny G.

    July 26, 2025

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