These are the spring tours I would book from Orlando, covering swims, paddles and glass bottom boat rides. Most springs sit 45 to 90 minutes from the city, and the state parks cap daily entry. In summer, a booked tour beats gambling on the gate.
Experience the magic of Rock Springs on a thrilling 2-hour kayak tour! Discover stunning underwater worlds through a glass bottom and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Book now!
Most Popular★ 5.0“Jacob has made an absolutely magical experience! He grew up in the area and shared his love, knowledge and enthusiasm with us in an amusing way! And we loved the swimming experience. Thank you so much Jacob!”
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2,459 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $115.00by Get Up And Go Kayaking
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Discover the hidden wonders of Rainbow Springs on a thrilling 2-hour glass bottom kayak tour. Explore vibrant marine life and breathtaking scenery in a small-group adventure.
★ 5.0“We had a great time on the water with Andres as our guide! He was super knowledgeable about everything from wildlife to the specifics about each spring we passed! He made it very enjoyable!”
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943 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $75.00by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Rainbow Springs
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Explore the crystal-clear wonders of Silver Springs in Florida! Embark on an unforgettable small-group kayaking tour, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. Book now!
★ 5.0“The tour guide was a nice young lady, very polite and patient to communicate. Show us a lot of animals behavior and habits. Highly recommend this tour if you’re the first time do kayaking”
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580 reviews1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)From $84.00by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Silver Springs
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Experience the ultimate adventure with Silver Springs Clear Kayaking. Explore stunning clear waters, encounter gentle manatees, and spot playful monkeys. Click to embark on an unforgettable journey.
★ 5.0“We had the best time at Silver Springs. Our tour guide Chris was amazing. He was extremely knowledgeable about the area and the local wildlife, which we got to see plenty of. Our favorite part was getting to see the manatees, and Chris made sure…”
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419 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $80.00by Kayaking Florida
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Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Silver River in a transparent kayak and discover a diverse array of native wildlife on this unforgettable adventure.
★ 5.0“What a wonderful day spent viewing monkeys, alligators and manatees on a new glass kayak. But I think the best part was the time listening and learning about the area with Aly our tour guide. She was very knowledgeable and personable and the bonus was…”
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247 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $75.00by Ecoventure Tours
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Behold the captivating adventure that awaits as you explore the crystal-clear waters of Silver Springs State Park with Sassy's Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours.
★ 5.0“What an amazing experience! The staff were very friendly and amazing to talk with! Saw a bunch of wildlife, overall a great tour!”
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229 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $75.00by Sassys Sliver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours
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Experience an unforgettable adventure with our Glass Bottom Kayak Manatee Tour in Silver Springs. Discover the hidden wonders beneath the crystal-clear waters. Book your tour now!
★ 5.0“Very relaxing pace and guide was awesome, only issue was the heavy boat traffic but they have no control over that”
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159 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $39.50by Wet Rabbit Kayaks
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Experience the thrill of clear canoeing at Silver Springs! Get up close and personal with wildlife in this breathtaking adventure. Don't miss out, click now!
★ 4.5“Christmas holiday time extremely busy. The springs are crowded and the wait to launch from the time of check in was 30+ minutes. The springs are stunning- definitely worth taking the clear canoe experience. Beautiful clear water, manatees, birds, turtles, fish, and alligators. No swimming…”
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76 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $35.00by Clear Canoeing
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Set off on a Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour and prepare to be stunned by the mesmerizing sights and sounds of these gentle giants, but be ready for the unexpected as the adventure unfolds.
★ 5.0“What a great experience! Our guide Aaron from AWA tours was not only personable, he was so knowledgeable. We learned about the history, plants and all kinds of fish and animals. Aaron even took pictures along the way and gave us access to them. We…”
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66 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $65.00by AWA Kayak Tours
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Savor the crystal-clear waters of Silver Springs as you glide through the enchanting landscape in a self-guided clear kayak rental, revealing nature's hidden treasures.
“Very friendly and helpful! Lovely experience We are older and enjoyed the friendly assistance in and out of the glass bottom boat”
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63 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $65.00by Kayaking Florida
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Step into the serene waters of Rock Springs Run on an Orlando small group kayak tour and discover hidden gems waiting to be explored.
★ 4.7“We had a great time. Our tour guide (Astrid) was amazing! She told us fun facts about the area and animals. We saw a lot of alligators and turtles. Very glad that we saw this wonderfull part of Florida. We loved it!”
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57 reviews3 hoursFrom $95
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Experience the magic of Rainbow Springs with our Clear Kayak Eco Tour. Explore crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and stunning natural beauty. Book your adventure now!
★ 5.0“I had the best time clear bottom kayaking! Josh was an AMAZING tour guide. He had so many fun facts for our group and made sure everyone was having a good time. We saw so many beautiful parts of the springs that we never would…”
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40 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $75.00by Ecoventure Tours
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Masterfully navigating the enchanting mangrove tunnels of Dunnellon, the Rainbow Springs Electric Paddle Tour provides a captivating glimpse into the region's diverse wildlife.
★ 5.0“We really enjoyed electric paddle boarding! Our tour guide, Richard, was very nice. It was our first time using paddle boards and we were fine. I would recommend this for beginners or experienced paddle board riders. The great thing about the electric paddle boards is…”
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34 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $95.00by Powerboard Adventures
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Yearning for adventure? Uncover the mysteries that await beyond the river's bend with Silver Springs Kayak Rental - 5 Mile Adventure With Shuttle.
★ 4.5“They didn’t show they had a booking from us. After asking around another company helped us find someone. We finally got on the water 35 minutes late. They said Viator didn’t notify them or the email was lost.”
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20 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $75.00by Discovery Kayak Tours
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Paddle through Florida's stunning waterways with expert guides, encountering manatees and wildlife—discover what unforgettable adventures await you!
★ 5.0“I can’t recommend this tour enough! Tania is such a wonderful person – eco-conscious and passionate about sustainability, especially when it comes to preserving Silver Springs. We had an amazing time kayaking with her and spotting manatees, birds, turtles, and fish, all while learning about…”
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20 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $65.00by LiveWater Experiences
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