Top Orlando Kayaking Tours

**We are the only company that allows you to choose your vessel type - Paddleboard, Clear Paddleboard, Kayak, or Clear Two Person Kayak. Refer to the Special Instructions on your ticket for information on how to choose your vessel** Where can you paddle and see monkeys, manatees and turtles all on the same day? On our Silver Springs Adventure. Our expert guides will point out amazing flora and fauna as you explore this picturesque Florida treasure! We paddle the Fort King paddle trail through lush forest and gorgeous turquoise waters to the spring head. The pristine, crystal clear water is mesmerizing with brilliant blue and turquoise water. There is an abundance of wildlife and hidden treasures to admire such as the many abandoned movie props that make you feel like you're in a jungle adventure movie! We love taking guests here. You'll leave with great memories and gorgeous pictures. The only clear vessel is our Clear 2-Person Kayak, the weight limit for clear kayaks is 400lbs.

A good choice for nature lovers, this tour takes you into a unique part of Rock Springs Run known as "Emerald Cut.” The first part of the tour is an upstream paddle through calm waters and overhead tree canopy, with stops to hop off your clear kayak and into the fresh spring water. Keep your eyes peeled for for fish, turtles, birds, small alligators, and more. 

See the city of Orlando in a new light during this night glow experience on Lake Ivanhoe. Choose between a kayak and paddleboard, both outfitted with vibrant led lighting on their underside. Paddle under the moonlight with ease, even if you’re a beginner. The spring-fed lake gives a clear view, though the bright lights of the Orlando skyline are just as mesmerizing.

Florida is home to a biodiverse ecosystem and one of the best ways to explore is by kayak. Board a glass-bottom kayak with a small group and follow your guide on an eco-tour of Rainbow Springs for unparalleled views of the underwater world. Paddle through nature’s playground and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like turtles, alligators, fish, and even otters.

Just outside Orlando you’ll find Shingle Creek, the headwaters to the Florida Everglades. The quiet waters beneath a forest of cypress trees are the perfect spot to kayak, even if it’s your first time. This guided tour will take you through the habitat of Floridian wildlife, including spoonbills, hawks, frogs, egret…even alligators.

Spend around two hours kayaking through the Winter Park Chain of Lakes with this private tour, led by a local guide. You'll hop in a clear kayak and head out to the Venetian-style canals, passing alongside beautiful homes and through lush natural areas full of local flora and fauna.

Book this tour to the Indian River, not far from Orlando, and kayak or stand-up paddleboard through one of the world’s best spots for bioluminescence. You’ll be with a small group, so you’ll keep costs down, but still have an intimate experience on the water. You can choose either a paddleboard or kayak for the same price, so you can do what feels most comfortable to you.

This tour focuses on the educational side of things. While we do enjoy the beautiful views and taking awesome Instagram photos, we love sharing the interesting facts about the local ecosystems as we paddle down the river. Our clear kayaks come with luxury kayak seats ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the tour. Our kayaks and paddle boards are very well maintained to allow optimal visibility when looking through your vessel and into the water below.

Escape to the wilderness of the Florida Everglades from Orlando on this airboat adventure. This exciting nature tour includes admission to the Wild Florida Airboats and Wildlife Park— with over 200 different animals like lemurs, sloths, zebras, watusi cattle, bobcats and more. Choose from two airboat durations and upgrade to the half-day tour and enjoy a delicious barbeque lunch at the Chomp House Grill, plus an alligator souvenir.

Go paddleboarding with a dog--or a bunny--with this activity, designed for beginners and experienced paddleboarders alike. You can bring your dog along or head out for a paddle with your tour leader's dog or bunny, both of whom have their own little life jackets and have plenty of experience hanging out on paddleboards.

Get out into the waters surrounding the City Beautiful and see Orlando from Lake Ivanhoe during this guided kayak or paddle board experience. New to the sport? No worries, you’ll receive a quick kayak or paddle board lesson then you’ll wade into the water. All equipment and safety devices are ready to use so all you need to arrive with is a swimsuit and you’re ready to participate.

During this activity, you'll share the water with alligators, manatees, turtles, several species of fish and birds. Our glass bottom kayaks give you the opportunity to view these "locals" in their natural habitat without ever getting into the water! The entire cockpit is so clear for viewing that you can see straight to the bottom of the springs! Check out the main headspring and see if you can spot three statues left behind from a 1960s James Bond movie - still standing at the very bottom! Oh, and don't forget to shift your eyes up to the trees for a once in a lifetime view of the pesky Rhesus Monkeys who call Silver Springs home!

Because of its abundance of wildlife, the 16-mile long Wekiva River is designated as a National Wild and Scenic River. And with its close proximity to Orlando, seeing the native alligators, manatees, and more is an easy day-trip away. This 4-hour kayak tour takes you down the river and includes select commentary about the wildlife and ecosystem for a fun and informative trip.

Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, the setting sun and city lights on this peaceful paddle through Lake Ivanhoe in a Clear Kayak or Paddleboard. This experience just north of downtown Orlando is the best view of the City Beautiful. There are no gators on this lake, so no worries. Light up the water below with our super bright LED lighting systems. This guided tour is a perfect outside the box adventure. Your guide often plays music from a bluetooth speaker or you can play your own. To top your experience off, complimentary sparkling wine will be served right on the water by your fun guide(s).

As the sun sets on Central Florida, take an opportunity to slowly appreciate the rise of the night with this kayak or paddleboard experience in Orlando. Wade out onto Lake Ivanhoe and admire the city skyline then spot more natural surroundings. It’s a great activity for beginners, experienced paddlers, and children alike. The paddleboard or kayak of your choice includes all safety equipment like an LED light, whistle, and life-vest.

*** Read full descriptions below for important information*** Grab an underwater view of the springs, shipwrecks, caves, statues and more via glass bottom kayaks! We'll share our waterways with an abundance of wildlife such as manatees, alligators, turtles, otters, monkeys, fish and birds! This is an experience you'll never forget; equal parts serene and adventurous and appropriate for all ages and experience levels! Our glass bottom kayaks are the clearest, most stable of it's kind on the Silver River! They come with a sit-in-top design, which means they are well suited to all-weather paddling, stability is greatly increased and paddler comfort is enhanced. Our kayaks come standard with a transparent hull for underwater viewing all the way to the bottom, even the deepest springs in the river! -Each booking is for one adult in one kayak -Each kayak can hold a maximum weight of 300 lbs -Late arrivals and no-shows can not be accommodated and will result in cancellation without refund

Explore the serene Silver Springs State Park at your leisure with this clear canoe or kayak rental. The Silver River is a spring-fed waterway that is a favorite spot for local wildlife and visiting tourists alike. Swim and splash as you paddle your way down the river. Keep your eyes open for sightings of native species like alligator and manatees, as well as rhesus monkeys.

When the sun sets on Winter Park, the area’s natural beauty shines under the fun glow of LED equipped kayaks. Join a guide for this tour of Winter Park’s Venetian style canals. Hop in a clear kayak lit by LED lighting and paddle through the historic area. You’ll learn about the city’s origin, famous residents, and points of interest as you pass by beautiful plants and flowers that surround Rollins College.

Enjoy a peaceful escape from the Orlando area’s bustle and crowds on this Winter Park Chain of Lakes sunset kayaking tour. Pick from a range of start times, make your own way to the dock, and get acquainted with your kayak. Once you’re comfortable, head out on the water with just a small group for company. You can soak up the scenery, spot wildlife, enjoy an active excursion, and otherwise immerse yourself in nature.

See some of central Florida’s most spectacular scenery—and increase your chances of spotting wildlife—on this small-group, clear kayaking tour of Silver Springs State Park. Pick from multiple tour times and make your own way to the park, where you’ll meet your guide and get acquainted with your kayaks. Then, set off into the scenery. Learn more about the area as you go, and keep your eyes peeled for manatees, monkeys, alligators, and more.

Explore the enchanting Dora Canal, draped with cypress trees, on this small group half-day kayak trip. You’ll keep costs down by booking with a small group, but still have a chance to explore the waterway at your own pace. See how many local herons, egrets, ospreys, and turtles you can spot, plus so many more species. All equipment is included for an easy paddle on the water.

This is an amazing location to see the sunset as you can see by the pictures. This is my go-to for after work relaxation. Right in the middle of Casselberry is Secret Lake Park with 3 lakes and its beautiful scenic views. We will kayak around the lakes as the sun sets taking pictures along the way. This is a small group tour with a max of 7 people, so if you are not looking for a huge crowd of people this is the one for you! (there is a max weight limit of 250lbs for the single kayaks and 450lbs for the tandem)

This is one of my favorite springs in all of Florida. The water is absolutely beautiful and we see lots of different wildlife here. At Silver Springs you have a chance to see monkeys, manatees, turtles, alligators, and many different types of birds. (there is a max weight limit of 250lbs for the single kayaks and 450lbs for the tandem)

What makes this adventure unique is that we see lots of manatees and we are so close to Disney and Universal Studios! We see tons of Manatees at this location, in fact, we see manatees on more that 90% of the tours here! Your tour guide will start with a brief lesson and water safety. Once all guests are situated on their kayaks or paddle boards, we will set off on our adventure. Your tour guide will lead you down the beautiful Florida cypress waterways while giving you tons of facts about the local wildlife and you will hear the history of Florida and the city of Orlando as you pass under old industrial railways that sparked Floridas expansion! We are world renown for the our amazing adventure tours and have been featured on many national Television shows including recently being featured on the Travel Chanel! Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience thats great for all ages and skill levels!