Paddle a clear kayak over the crystalline vents of Silver Springs and watch fish, turtles and springscapes pass under your hull. This guided 90–120 minute tour pairs easy paddling with up-close wildlife viewing and geological insight.
Paddle a clear kayak over the crystalline vents of Silver Springs and watch fish, turtles and springscapes pass under your hull. This guided 90–120 minute tour pairs easy paddling with up-close wildlife viewing and geological insight.
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Operated by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Silver Springs · Ocala, Florida
You push off from a shaded bank and the springs open beneath you—pale sand, swaying eelgrass and the slow, inquisitive faces of fish. The transparent hull becomes a window into a subterranean world: basalt-like limestone outcrops, springs bubbling like quiet fountains, and shafts of light that prick the water surface.
easy.
1.5–2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic upper-body use for light paddling and brief entries/exits.
Yes—tours are rated easy, guides provide instruction, and most ages can participate though infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
Each seat has a 250 lb weight limit and the combined kayak limit is 425 lbs; disclose weights at booking.
Yes, but secure devices in the dry bags provided or use a waterproof case—guides recommend hands-free straps for photography.
All sales are final, but tours may be canceled for bad weather; check operator communications for rescheduling options.
Silver Springs was a major 19th–20th century tourist destination; glass-bottom boats popularized surface viewing well before modern ecotourism.
The springs rely on groundwater from the Floridan Aquifer; visitors are encouraged to use reef-safe sunscreen and follow Leave No Trace principles to protect water quality.
Get Up And Go Kayaking - Silver Springs operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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