easy
4–5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of mobility is helpful
Discover the beauty of Rainbow River with Blue Run Cart Master’s 5-hour kayaking adventures. Perfect for naturists seeking serenity, these trips offer routes through lush lagoons and dark river channels—equipped with all gear and shuttle service included. Read on for what makes this experience a standout in Florida.
Max capacity 350 lbs
Embark on a thrilling 5-hour kayaking adventure on the picturesque Rainbow River! Choose from three unique routes, exploring serene lagoons or darker waters, with convenient shuttle options available. With all equipment provided, this experience promises unforgettable moments surrounded by nature, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
5 hours
We will bring your equipment rental to your river house, vacation river rental home or to our launch location at The KP Hole Park.
All kayak rentals include paddles and life jackets.
KP Hole Launch The KP Hole Park is the perfect location to launch from as it is located in the middle of the Rainbow River. Therefore you have three options. Option 1 - You can go up river to Indian Creek, The Big Blue Lagoon and the Bubbling Springs and then simply kayak back down river returning to the KP Hole Park avoiding all shuttling fees.
Option 2 - You can go down river to the darker waters and exit at Blue Run Park where you will be picked up and shuttled back to the KP Hole Park. There is a fee for this service and the fee is paid directly to the KP Hole Park. They charge $20 for a single Kayak to be returned and they charge $25 for a Double, Triple, Canoe and SUP to be returned.
Option 3 You can go down river to the darker waters and exit at the City Boat Ramp where you will be picked up and shuttled back to the KP Hole Park by us. There is a fee for this service and the fee is paid when you check out through our website. We charge $10 per person for the vessel and people to be returned.
Summer Hours (April 1st- September 30th)
8:30 AM to 7:30 PM
We only book at the top of the hour and the bottom of the hour during the weekdays. The last 5-hour rental time we will allow for launch is 2:30 PM. We are willing to allow our customers to book a rental at 3:00, 3:30, 4:00 and 4:30 for the 5-hour rental fee knowing they must be back by 7:30 PM. The same rule applies for the weekends but we only allow bookings for 8:30, 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00 and 4:30.
Winter Hours (October 1st- March 31st)
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
We only book at the top of the hour and the bottom of the hour during the week. The last 5-hour rental time we will allow for launch is 12:30 PM. We are willing to allow our customers to book a rental at 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30 and 3:00 for the 5-hour rental fee knowing they must be back by 5:30 PM. The same rule applies for the weekends but we only allow bookings for 8:30, 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30, 3:00
The Florida sun can be intense; protect yourself during the trip.
Stay hydrated and energized for the duration of the paddle.
Be aware of rain or storms that may affect water conditions.
Ask your guides for tips to ensure comfortable and efficient paddling.
Rainbow River has served as a vital waterway for early settlers and indigenous peoples for centuries.
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism practices to preserve its pristine waters and habitats.
Protect your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Provide comfort and grip when launching and landing the kayak.
spring, summer, fall specific
Keep warm and dry if the weather turns chilly or damp.
winter specific
Avoid bugs while paddling in natural areas.
summer specific