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2 Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Gilchrist Blue

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Fort White, US
4.9
Fort White, US
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Experience the magic of Florida's waterways like never before with our guided glass bottom kayak tour. Paddle along the Historic Santa Fe River, home to the world's largest congregation of freshwater springs. Immerse yourself in the beauty of "Old Florida" as you encounter an abundance of wildlife including deer, river otters, turtles, birds, fish, and maybe even an alligator. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating information about the ecosystem and the history of the area. Take a dip or go snorkeling in the crystal-clear blue spring waters of Gilchrist Blue and capture incredible photos along the way. This two-hour tour will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of Florida. Book your adventure now and get ready for a truly enchanting experience.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Guided crystal-clear kayak tours
  • Explore largest congregation of Fresh Water Springs
  • Abundance of wildlife presence
  • Opportunity to swim, snorkel, or enjoy natural beauty
  • Unique underground cave system
  • Use of 100% clear kayak
  • Paddles
  • Goggles
  • Life-jacket
  • Tour guide
  • Safety whistle
  • Dry bag
  • Gratuities
  • Parking fee for the county park $5

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Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Florida's waterways with our 2 Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Gilchrist Blue Springs. This extraordinary adventure will take you on a journey along the Historic Santa Fe River, where you'll discover the largest congregation of Fresh Water Springs in the world. Prepare to be amazed as you paddle through crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you.

What to expect?

Embrace the wonders of nature as you embark on this kayak tour. With our 100% clear kayaks, you'll have a unique perspective of the underwater world beneath you. Witness the vibrant marine life, from playful river otters to graceful turtles and a variety of colorful fish. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic whitetail deer and the diverse array of bird species that call this area home. Every moment of this tour is an opportunity for discovery and awe-inspiring photo opportunities.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the true beauty of Florida's waterways. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed for everyone to enjoy. No previous kayaking experience is necessary, as our knowledgeable guides will provide all the necessary instructions and ensure your safety throughout the journey. So, gather your loved ones and embark on a memorable adventure together.

Why book this?

Embarking on our Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour is an opportunity to connect with nature on a whole new level. Unlike traditional kayak tours, our clear kayaks offer a captivating view of the underwater world, allowing you to witness the wonders of marine life without getting wet. Our experienced guides will provide fascinating insights into the area's history and ecosystems, enriching your journey with their expertise. Moreover, the chance to swim or snorkel in the refreshing blue waters of Gilchrist Blue Springs is an experience that cannot be missed. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and relaxation, making it the perfect choice for an unforgettable day in Florida.

Good to know

When booking this tour, please keep in mind that there is a parking fee of $5 for the County park. Additionally, gratuities are not included in the tour price. We recommend bringing your swimsuit, as a dip in the clear blue water is an absolute must-do. Restrooms, park benches, and BBQ pits are conveniently located on-site for your comfort and convenience. Our guides will provide you with all the necessary equipment, including paddles, life jackets, a safety whistle, a dry bag, and a seat cushion. Simply follow the prompts on the gate and make your way down to the parking area, where your guide will warmly greet you.

Reviews

Customers have raved about their experiences on our Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provided fascinating information about the area's history and wildlife. Many were mesmerized by the crystal-clear waters and the abundance of marine life they encountered during the tour. The opportunity to swim and snorkel in the refreshing blue waters of Gilchrist Blue Springs was a highlight for many. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with this unique and immersive experience, leaving them with memories to last a lifetime.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Blue Springs Park

Paddle with us along the Historic Santa Fe River, which boasts the largest congregation of Fresh Water Springs in the world! In this 2 hour tour, we’ll meet and launch from Rum Island County Park where we’ll be able to explore over 5 freshwater springs including one of Florida’s hidden treasures Ruth B. Kirby’s Gilchrist Blue Springs. The paddle itself starts with a short beginner to intermediate level paddle against the current to several locally known springs including: Danielle’s, Johnathen, and several unnamed springs. We'll have plenty of picture opportunities and a chance to really experience “Old Florida”, where there is an abundance of wildlife and scenic natural landscaping along the way. You’ll then enjoy a relaxing float down the river into the Spring run of Gilchrist Blue. Here you’ll have the opportunity to swim, snorkel, or just enjoy more of the natural beauty of the Gilchrist Spring group. The tour will then return to Rum Island County Park via a short float/paddle.

Admission Not Included

Santa Fe River

The Santa Fe River is unique among the many found in North Florida, flowing underground in O’Leno State Park through an intricate cave system only to emerge in River Rise Preserve State Park. The best part? It is all protected for future generations so that they too can appreciate this natural wonder.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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