easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Discover crystal-clear waters and vibrant wildlife on a self-guided kayak float at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers seeking serenity, this journey offers breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters.
MOST POPULAR | Up to 2 Hour Rental | 2.8 Mile Trip | Available Daily! BOOK NOW!
Embark on a breathtaking adventure at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, where you can kayak or paddleboard along crystal-clear waters teeming with wildlife. This unique experience offers a serene 2.8-mile float, showcasing Florida's natural beauty while providing a memorable day on one of the state's top recreational rivers.
Embark on a journey down one of the most popular spring-fed rivers in Florida, known for the astounding clarity of its waters and the abundance of wildlife it hosts.
Float time is +/- 1.5 hours.
Guests are asked to complete their journey in 2 hours from their reservation time.
Pricing above does not include tax.
Location
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park 6131 Commercial Way Spring Hill, FL 34606
Arrival Your trip will begin at our ramp accessed through the northwest corner of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park's lot (do not enter through the general admissions gate). Our friendly staff will greet you, assist you with filling out waivers (if you have not done so online), check any bags for disposables and alcohol, and fit you with life jackets and paddles. You will then take a short 2-minute walk to the water's edge where you will enter your kayak for a 2.8 mile float down the State Park's waters.
Return Transportation to the Park Your journey will end at the State Park pullout located 2.8 miles downriver. Be aware that there is a flight of steps that must be climbed from the retrieval docks to the shuttle parking area. Here, you will board one of our shuttle vans for a quick trip back to your vehicle.
Weeki Freshwater Adventures is the only kayak and paddleboard rental facility located on the river at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida. Enjoy a journey out onto the gorgeous waters of one of the top recreational water sports destinations.
Protect your skin from sun exposure while paddling on open water.
Stay hydrated and energized during your float in the serene environment.
Ensure water levels are suitable for floating and plan accordingly.
Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy softer light for photos.
Weeki Wachee Springs has operated since 1947, initially famous for its underwater mermaid shows before becoming a renowned natural spring and recreational area.
The park actively supports water quality monitoring and habitat preservation to protect its delicate aquatic ecosystem.
Provided for guided tours; bring your own if preferred for self-guided trips.
Helps keep the sun off your face during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Protects your skin from UV rays during your float.
Capture wildlife encounters and scenic views while remaining dry.