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Private Wekiva River Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are enough.

Overview

Discover the serenity of the Wekiva River with a private kayaking trip. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided tour offers stunning scenery and wildlife encounters in Florida’s natural paradise.

Kayak
Sanford, Florida

Private Wekiva River Tour

Starting at $80 per person • Minimum of 5 people • 5 Hours • Available daily at 8:30pm or 11pm

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About This Adventure

Only minutes from Orlando, this paddling trip is the most scenic in all of central Florida

Rates

Starting at per person - $80 Minimum of 5 participants, maximum of 25

Duration

5 hours

About

Come enjoy a day of paddling clear water, sand pine scrub, hammocks, pine flat woods, and black water swamps. This trip offers a great opportunity to observe alligators, the rare black bear, manatee, and numerous wading birds all from the safety of your kayak. A light lunch is provided picnic style, riverside. The tour lasts about 4 hours and includes a shuttle back to your car at the river’s end.

Adventure Tips

Wear Sunscreen and Visible Clothing

Protect yourself from sun exposure by applying sunscreen and wearing hats or UV-protective clothing.

Bring Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and energized during your kayak trip with plenty of water and light snacks.

Check Weather Conditions

Review the forecast before your trip to avoid storms or high winds that could affect safety.

Paddle with a Partner or Guide

Ensure safety and enjoy your experience more by kayaking with a partner or guided group.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • Florida river otters

History

The Wekiva River has been an important ecological and cultural site for centuries, with preserved areas that showcase Florida’s natural heritage.

Conservation

Adventures in Florida emphasizes sustainable practices to protect the Wekiva River's delicate ecosystem and promote environmental awareness.

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Recommended Gear

Sun Protection

Essential

Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing.

summer specific

Waterproof Bag

Keep personal items dry and secure during your kayak trip.

Light Snacks

Bring snacks to stay energized throughout the day.

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during your paddling adventure with a reusable water bottle.