Stand Up Paddle Board Rental in Homosassa, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic balance and paddling ability recommended.
Overview
Experience Florida’s wildlife and natural beauty on a stand up paddle board in Homosassa. Glide through calm waters and meet playful manatees on this private adventure.
Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
2 & 4 Hour Rentals Daily
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of paddleboarding on GUSU boards as you glide through the scenic Homosassa Springs or Halls River. Enjoy the unique opportunity to interact with playful manatees while surrounded by stunning nature, making this an unforgettable adventure for all ages.
Rates
2 Hour Rental $30 4 Hour Rental $50
Duration
2-4 hours
About
Get up, stand up and paddle down to the Homosassa Springs or up the Halls River on our GUSU Paddle Boards! Playing with the Manatee has never been so much fun while doing so on one of these top quality boards.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Florida sun without harming aquatic life by using reef-safe sunscreen.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep your electronics and valuables dry by storing them in a waterproof bag while paddling.
Watch for Wildlife from a Distance
Respect manatees and other wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and avoiding sudden movements on the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Always check local weather forecasts before heading out to avoid unexpected storms or windy conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatees
- Ospreys
History
Homosassa Springs has long been home to indigenous peoples and later became famous for its natural springs and manatee populations.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting manatee habitats by limiting boat traffic and encouraging eco-friendly tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays while preserving aquatic ecosystems.
summer specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe and dry on the water.
Lightweight quick-dry clothing
Helps keep you comfortable and dry during your paddleboarding trip.
summer specific
Water shoes or sandals
Protects feet when entering or exiting the riverbanks and walking on uneven surfaces.