Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee Season Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are enough.
Overview
Discover the magic of Florida's Silver Springs on a guided kayak tour during manatee season. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, spot graceful manatees, and enjoy lush surroundings in this eco-adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike!
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing and secure footwear
Being prepared with suitable clothing helps you stay comfortable and dry during your kayak trip.
Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the stunning spring scenery and wildlife without worry of water damage.
Apply eco-friendly sunscreen before paddling
Protect your skin while preserving the delicate aquatic environment.
Arrive early to secure the best kayak and quiet waters
Starting early ensures a peaceful experience with optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Silver Springs has been a filming location for movies since the early 20th century, often appearing in Hollywood productions.
Conservation
Ecoventure Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the fragile spring ecosystem and supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection Clothing
Lightweight, quick-drying clothing with UPF protection helps prevent sunburn during extended paddling.
summer specific
Waterproof Hat and Sunglasses
Keeps sun out of your eyes and protects your face during bright, sunny days.
spring|summer|fall specific
Insect Repellent
Helps ward off insects, especially later in the season.
summer|fall specific
Personal Hydration Pack
Staying hydrated is key for comfort and safety during your outdoor excursion.