Overview

Join a certified guide for a serene hour drifting along the scenic Weeki Wachee River. Perfect for all ages, this kayak tour blends education, wildlife spotting, and the chance to soak in Florida’s natural beauty. Discover why this guided trip is a must-do in the area.

Spring Hill, Florida

Guided Kayak Tour

Starting at $60 | 1.5 Hour Guided Tour

Select participants and date

Date

Fri, Oct 3

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable hour-long kayaking adventure on the scenic Weeki Wachee River with a certified guide. Paddle through stunning landscapes, explore the river's rich history, and learn about local wildlife and river etiquette. This unique experience combines nature, education, and fun, making it perfect for adventurers of all ages.

Join one of our certified guides for a paddle on the Weeki Wachee River.

Rates

Sit-On Single Kayak (Holds 1 Person): $25
Tandem Kayak (Holds 2 People): $60
Sit-In Single Kayak (Holds 1 Person | By Special Request Only | Call to Book): $25

Ages 18+ to Book | Ages 12+ to Participate and Must be Accompanied by an Adult

Duration

1 Hour

About

This hour paddling adventure will depart from the Weeki Wachee Launch ramp and paddle upstream toward the swim area by the spring. This tour will conclude with an informative paddle back downstream around the first island and return to the launch ramp. During the paddle, our friendly guide will stop and share information about the surrounding flora, fauna, river etiquette, river features, the history of the Weeki Wachee River and useful kayaking tips.

Adventure Tips

Wear Sun Protection

Use waterproof sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable while paddling under the sun.

Bring Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and bring light snacks to keep energy levels high during the paddle.

Paddle with Ease

Choose a comfortable, well-fitting life jacket and take breaks as needed to enjoy the scenery.

Respect Wildlife

Keep a respectful distance from animals and avoid making loud noises to preserve their habitat.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Great Blue Herons
River Otters

History

The Weeki Wachee River has been a vital waterway for indigenous tribes and settlers, with its waters gaining fame from the legendary mermaid shows nearby.

Conservation

Weeki Fresh Water Adventures advocates for sustainable kayaking practices, ensuring the river’s ecosystem remains vibrant for future generations.