Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Overview
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape, a family outing, or a one-of-a-kind Florida adventure, Silver Springs offers an unforgettable experience for everyone.
Glide across some of the clearest waters in the world, where ancient springs bubble up from the Earth and the forest feels alive with wonder.
Couples will love the quiet moments—drifting beneath towering cypress trees, sunlight filtering through the moss, and maybe even sharing a surprise encounter with a gentle manatee.
Families will find endless excitement spotting turtles, birds, fish, and maybe even a wild monkey swinging through the treetops. And for the more adventurous spirits, there’s nothing like paddling deeper into the winding creeks, where every turn brings something new and wild.
No matter who you are, your time on the water will be equal parts serene, thrilling, and unforgettable. Come experience Florida’s original natural attraction the way it was meant to be—up close, and personal!
What's Included
- Vessel, Paddles, Life Vests For Adults & Kids, Safety Whistle, Dry Bags (Upon Request) & Digital Map of Route.
- Self-Guided Rental (Not a Guided Tour)
- Park Admission ($6.00/Person) *
Meeting Location
East Silver Springs Boulevard
Silver Springs, FL 34488, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Silver Springs State Park!
Whether you're a first-time paddler or an experienced explorer, kayaking here is like gliding through a living postcard.
You'll navigate winding waterways beneath a lush canopy of towering cypress and oak trees, all while spotting abundant wildlife including playful otters, turtles sunbathing on logs, a wide variety of fish and birds and you may even see wild monkeys swinging through the trees!
The real stars, though, are the famous manatees—gentle giants that often appear right beneath your kayak as you paddle along.
Our routes are peaceful, scenic, and easy to follow, making this the perfect way to reconnect with nature, unwind, and create lasting memories with family or friends. We offer this self-guided journey as an opportunity that allows you to peacefully explore Florida's hidden gem at your own pace, without the need to rush or follow others.
Come see why Silver Springs is one of Florida’s most iconic and breathtaking paddling destinations. Bring your spirit of adventure and we'll take care of the rest!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions
(10)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021
Cancellation Policy
Questions?
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Activity code: C-415467P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Orlando customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Orlando‘s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- Vessel, Paddles, Life Vests For Adults & Kids, Safety Whistle, Dry Bags (Upon Request) & Digital Map of Route.
- Self-Guided Rental (Not a Guided Tour).
- Park Admission ($6.00/Person) *.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Orlando. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Vessel, Paddles, Life Vests For Adults & Kids, Safety Whistle, Dry Bags (Upon Request) & Digital Map of Route.
- Self-Guided Rental (Not a Guided Tour)
- Park Admission ($6.00/Person) *
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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