Guided Clear Kayak Ecotours at Weeki Wachee by Get Up and Go Kayaking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the crystal-clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River on a private kayak ecotour with Get Up and Go Kayaking. Perfect for groups and wildlife lovers, this guided trip offers an intimate look at Florida’s vibrant aquatic life. Read on to find out what makes this adventure a must-do in Spring Hill.
Adventure Tips
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from Florida’s sun during the trip.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes to stay comfortable on the water.
Arrive Early
Get to the launch point ahead of your scheduled tour for smooth check-in and gear fitting.
Respect Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from manatees and other animals to help preserve their natural habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Blue herons
- snapping turtles
History
The Weeki Wachee area has been a center of Florida’s freshwater spring conservation since the 1940s, famous for its underwater mermaid shows and nature tours.
Conservation
Get Up and Go Kayaking emphasizes environmental sustainability by practicing minimal-impact guiding and wildlife protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Quick-Drying Clothes
Wear moisture-wicking clothing suitable for water activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Water Bottle
Keep hydrated during your trip with a filled water bottle.