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Guided Clear Kayak Tours on the Silver River
- Duration1 hour 30 min
- GroupPrivate tour
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Attention wildlife enthusiasts! Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure along the spring fed Silver River with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful commentary throughout your journey. To maximize your underwater visibility and enhance your chances of spotting diverse wildlife, you'll paddle in a 100% crystal clear kayak. Along with breathtaking scenery, you might encounter an array of wildlife including fish, manatees, monkeys, and various bird species.
Here's what you can expect:
Guided Exploration: Discover the wonders of the Silver River with an expert guide who will safely take you and the family or friends to Hollywood film icon locations and wildlife exploration.
All Gear Provided: No need to bring your own equipment—clear kayaks, dry bags, and life jackets are included.
Safe and Enjoyable: Enjoy a secure experiencer all ages with all necessary safety gear.
Wildlife Sightings: Experience a location known for sightings of both monkeys and manatees.
What to expect
Silver Springs River
5656 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, Florida, 34488, United States
Embark on an adventure through Florida's stunning wilderness aboard our guided tours featuring clear tandem kayaks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Hollywood Past as you paddle through crystal-clear waters, discovering hidden wonders along the way. Travelers will witness iconic locations where multiple movies such as Tarzan and Creature of the Black Lagoon was filmed.Guest will also have the opportunity to encounter monkeys, manatees, gators, and various species of Turtles, fish and birds. Our guest will conclude the tour will an enriched understanding of Silver Rivers history and gain shareable memories to last a lifetime.
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Upon entering the state park, drive to the back of the parking lot and park near the grassy area for kayakers by the public restroom. Before checking in, walk to the Silver Springs: River Access Kiosk (small shack left of the grassy area) to register your vessel and get proof of purchase.
End / drop-off
Upon entering the state park, drive to the back of the parking lot and park near the grassy area for kayakers by the public restroom. Before checking in, walk to the Silver Springs: River Access Kiosk (small shack left of the grassy area) to register your vessel and get proof of purchase.
Redemption
ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO ARRIVE 30 MINUTES BEFORE RESERVATION TIME TO REGISTER WITH THE SILVER SPRINGS STATE PARK BEFORE CHECK-IN WITH S.R.K.A. GUIDE. ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN WAIVERS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. ONLY WATER SHOES ARE ALLOWED IN KAYAKS. NO REGULAR SHOES ALLOWED IN KAYAKS. NO DOGS ALLOWED.
What's included
Included
- English Guide
- Clear Tandem Kayak with dry bag and paddles
Not included
- Parking Fee is $2
- Landing and facility fees
- Gratuities
- Boat launch fee $4.00 (per boat)
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 10 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Child (2–4), Youth (5–11), Adult (12–59), Senior (60–99)
Languages
- Guide
- English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- America/New_York
- Product code
- 5489668P1
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- Date of birth
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Any special requirements
- Traveller weight
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 51 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Tripadvisor (1).
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