Rent a clear kayak or paddleboard at Silver Springs State Park
2 Hours
Life jacket, dry bag, paddle
Explore Silver Springs State Park for 2 hours with a clear kayak or paddleboard rental. Paddle at your own pace with provided gear.
You must be 18 or older to book, and all minors must have an adult 18+ present on the river. Clear kayak rentals are per boat (max 2 people) with a 400 lb vessel limit and 250 lb per rider; paddleboards are 1 person with a 350 lb limit. Everything you bring must be in reusable containers (no plastic).
Free changes or cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Company may cancel due to severe or inclement weather. If you arrive late, your time starts at the scheduled reservation time. Late returns are charged $15 for every 15 mins past your scheduled return time.
Arrive 30–60 minutes before your start time due to limited parking at peak times. Plan extra time on weekends, which can fill up early.
You must be 18 or older to book. Guests under 14 must ride with an adult, and all minors must have an adult 18+ present with them on the river.
Wear quick-dry clothing and water shoes, and bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
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.
Amazing experience with Florida Springs Kayaking! The clear kayak was in perfect condition, and Sara was extremely attentive and helpful from beginning to end. She delivered the kayak quickly and was even kind enough to send us photos and videos afterward. Such thoughtful service and a great overall experience. Super recommend!
Luciana Graff
May 19, 2026
Amazing experience with Florida Springs Kayaking! The clear kayak was in perfect condition, and Sara was extremely attentive and helpful from beginning to end. She delivered the kayak quickly and was even kind enough to send us photos and videos afterward. Such thoughtful service and a great overall experience. Super recommend!
Luciana Graff
May 19, 2026