Top Gainesville On the Water

With clear waters and one of the largest concentrations of fresh water springs in the world, the Santa Fe River is ideal for kayaking excursions. This small-group excursion from Rum Island County Park makes kayaking as easy and fun as possible, offering life jackets, safety whistles, dry bags, and fun 100 percent see-through kayaks so that you can look down into the water as you paddle to five different freshwater springs.