Water Activities at Silver Springs with Eco-Recreation Management - Ocala

Water Activities at Silver Springs with Eco-Recreation Management

Silver Springseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills recommended

Overview

Discover the crystal-clear waters of Silver Springs with Eco-Recreation Management’s kayak and SUP rentals. Perfect for adventurers of all levels, this spot offers stunning scenery and wildlife encounters in a serene setting.

Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable under the Florida sun.

Check water conditions

Ensure water levels and weather are suitable before heading out.

Bring water and snacks

Stay hydrated and energized during your paddling session.

Start early in the day

Morning offers calmer waters and better wildlife viewing opportunities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • manatees
  • great blue herons

History

Silver Springs has been a popular attraction since the early 1900s and was once a filming location for Hollywood movies.

Conservation

Eco-Recreation Management practices eco-friendly rentals to preserve water quality and wildlife habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from sunburn during extended time on the water.

summer specific

Water shoes or sandals

Essential

Provides grip and protection when launching and retracing in shallow or rocky areas.

spring;summer;fall specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shields eyes and face from direct sunlight.

summer specific

Personal water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout your paddle.

all specific

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