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Wildlife fans—this one’s for you. Set off on a kayaking adventure along the beautiful Silver River with a guide to navigate and entertain you with commentary along the way. To help enhance your underwater visibility and increase the likelihood of spotting diverse wildlife you’ll travel in a clear kayak. As well as beautiful scenery, potential wildlife sightseeing include fish, manatees, monkeys, and various bird species.

If you want to learn to ride, or even practice some crazy maneuvers, with wakeboards, water skis, tubes, or other water sports equipment, book this one hour lesson with coach Dave Briscoe. You can choose the equipment you want to use, which will all be provided for you. You can also bring a group of up to six, to make this experience even more fun.

A habitat for many animals and birds, this property expands the Florida black bear corridor. River otters, alligators, turtles, and various types of snakes call this place their home. While weaving between and through cypress trees many of these animals and birds can be observed. Join us on this magnificent experience featuring one of Florida's most beautiful, hidden, and unheralded places. This is a Disneyland for nature lovers!

Looking for a Premium or Private Silver Springs Experience? Look no farther! We are the only company that offers elevated, eco-conscious guided experiences on the crystal clear azure blue waters of Silver Springs! Unlike our competitors we guarantee small or private (by request) groups at our strategically selected morning and afternoon tour times. Guests are ensured maximum exposure to all natural wonders & magic which Silver Springs is famous for! Book with us to experience Silver Springs in a truly intimate, personal & memorable way only possible with a small, locally owned company. Aligned with our commitment to environmental integrity, we do not partake in the clear kayak fad. We use only top-rated, sustainable & reusable Jackson Riviera kayaks. Their streamlined design, built in back support and elevated seat level provides the comfort and overall easy paddling experience that clear kayaks simply do not; and they will not end up in a landfill at the end of the season.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Orlando—and the hassles of theme parks—with this scenic kayaking tour of Blackwater Creek. Part of the nation’s Wild & Scenic River system, your guide takes you through a mystical landscape where birds wade in the water and otters frolic in the shallows. You’ll swear you went back in time, getting away from the crowds and deep into Florida’s idyllic nature.

Our ship, the "Barbara-Lee", is an authentic paddle-wheeler which travels across Lake Monroe and up the beautiful St. Johns River. Live entertainment is a part of every cruise. For our Friday night Rocking on the River cruises, we host a variety of local bands, DJs, Musical Bingo nights, and more! All meals are prepared fresh in the galley. For this cruise, we will have our a la carte menu available for purchase. This menu includes nachos, wings, sandwiches, and more! A full cash bar is also provided onboard. With three dining levels and the flexibility of table setting, it is the perfect setting for anniversary and birthday celebrations. **Boarding for this cruise begins 1 hour prior to the cruise time

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!

Attention wildlife enthusiasts! Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure along the spring fed Silver River with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful commentary throughout your journey. To maximize your underwater visibility and enhance your chances of spotting diverse wildlife, you'll paddle in a 100% crystal clear kayak. Along with breathtaking scenery, you might encounter an array of wildlife including fish, manatees, monkeys, and various bird species. Here's what you can expect: Guided Exploration: Discover the wonders of the Silver River with an expert guide who will safely take you and the family or friends to Hollywood film icon locations and wildlife exploration. All Gear Provided: No need to bring your own equipment—clear kayaks, dry bags, and life jackets are included. Safe and Enjoyable: Enjoy a secure experiencer all ages with all necessary safety gear. Wildlife Sightings: Experience a location known for sightings of both monkeys and manatees.

Take the hassle out of hiring a boat by opting for a private fishing charter experience with your own captain and crew to assist you. Sail out on Lake Tohopekaliga and enjoy the perk of having fishing lessons included—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fishing fan looking for more advanced tips. As an extra bonus, all fishing gear is provided making it the ultimate stress-free trip.

Receive two personalized, hands-on water sport lessons during this half-day, small-group tour. Choose from waterskiing, barefooting, wake surfing, tubing, wakeboarding, and other activities, or mix and match and choose one of each to focus on. Small-group water-based workshops include instruction and equipment such as ropes, charters, skis, and boards.

Take a break from the bustle of your Florida vacation with some time on the Butler Chain of Lakes. This fishing excursion includes a licensed captain who will guide your group on a 21-foot (6.4 meter) boat over waters that boast some of the best bass fishing in Central Florida. Bring some snacks and drinks to fill the cooler, kick back, and enjoy.

The Dora Canal offers a paddling experience unlike the busy springs and large lakes found elsewhere in Central Florida. Its shaded cypress canopy, calm water, and historic character create a peaceful and immersive setting that feels like stepping into Old Florida. With small groups and a relaxed pace, guests have time to enjoy the scenery and wildlife along the way. What sets this tour apart: • One of the most scenic paddles in Central Florida • Relaxed, beginner-friendly pace • Authentic Old Florida setting close to Orlando

Enjoy a time-saving way to experience Florida’s wildlife and wetlands habitats, all thanks to this small-group airboat tour. With a short duration and structured format, this Lake Toho trip is a good choice for Orlando visitors who want to fit a scenic outdoor experience into a busy itinerary. Choose from multiple start times during the day, or explore at sunset to make the most of cooler conditions and optimal wildlife-spotting opportunities.

The fishing charter includes fishing instructions and casting lessons for beginners and advanced techniques for the experts. This Harris Chain fishing adventure has 4-hour options that start in AM or PM hours. We are flexible to your schedule, based on availability. You never worry about rough seas or seasickness. While you are out on the water, the boat has a cooler on board with ice and bottled water to keep you hydrated while reeling in fish. There's plenty of space to bring snacks, lunch, and your favorite beverage. Alcoholic beverages in cans are preferred, but all alcohol is permitted. So grab your hat, sunglasses, and camera. All you have to do is step aboard, cast a pole, and wait for the tug on the other end. This fishing adventure will leave you with memories of a lifetime.

Spend a day out fishing for bass on Lake Istokpoga when you book this charter experience. This adventure guarantees fishing instructions, casting lessons, and flexible start times, so you can personalize your day as you wish. Boats are equipped with coolers stocked with water, and you're welcome to bring snacks and beverages, including alcohol. Enjoy the scenic lake, wildlife sightings, and the thrill of reeling in big bass.

If you’re looking to go fishing near Kissimmee, book this Lake Tohopekaliga Private Fishing Charter from Kissimmee and spend the whole day on the water. With a captain as your guide, stop in areas known for some of the best trophy bass in the state, and fish with all equipment provided. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Fish in the chain of around 50 lakes near Winter Haven, and see how many bass you and your private party can catch. You have the flexibility to choose how long you’d like to take out the boat, from four to 12 hours. You’ll have a guide and captain, and all your fishing gear is included, so you don’t need to navigate or hassle with extra gear rentals.

At KP Hole Park, step into one of Florida’s clearest spring-fed waterways & choose an adventure. The park sits directly on the Rainbow River & is an easy launch point. Once on the water, the real magic begins. Paddling upriver, travelers reach Indian Creek in about 20 minutes. This narrow, shallow creek is only about 3 ft deep—feels like a hidden spring garden, with glass-clear water & bubbling springs- stop, float, & soak it all in. Continue another 40 minutes upriver to Rainbow River, where the scenery opens up to vibrant aqua-blue water, a large blue lagoon, & abundant wildlife. Along the way- spot fish, turtles, otters, & a variety of birds. After exploring, there’s no rush to worry about—simply relax & drift back downstream to KP Hole Park, letting the gentle current do the work! Want to make it the ULTIMATE fun experience? Add on your snorkeling package, and let's make some great memories

Buena Vista WaterSports is a privately owned recreational water sports facility located just 5 minutes from the Disney Entrance and less than 10 minutes from Universal, Seaworld, and the Orange County Convention Center. We are proud to offer Kayak and Stand-up Paddleboard rentals, as well as exhilarating Jet Ski Rentals on beautiful Lake Bryan - a 450 acre, natural, spring fed lake surrounded by cypress trees and tropical foliage! We also offer Wakeboard & Waterski lessons by professional instructors behind the top of the line Nautique Boats!

Currently available Fridays and Sundays at 8am Explore the stunning Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida, from the comfort of a clear-bottom kayak. This guided eco tour offers a unique view of the vibrant underwater ecosystem, allowing you to see fish and aquatic plants as you paddle through the crystal-clear waters. Relax as you drift past lush riverbanks and towering trees, making this ideal for families and beginners. Plus, take advantage of designated snorkeling spots to get an up-close look at the river's diverse life. - Launch from KP Hole County Park for easy access to the river - Enjoy a 2-2.5 hour guided tour perfect for all ages - Clear kayaks provide unparalleled views of the river and its inhabitants - Snorkeling opportunities available to explore the underwater world

Get ready for the ultimate Florida adventure with a thrilling two-hour airboat tour through the wild and breathtaking Everglades! Led by experienced U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captains, you’ll speed across scenic marshes while coming face-to-face with alligators, rare birds, endangered wildlife, and the incredible beauty of this untouched ecosystem. Discover hidden waterways, lush vegetation, and fascinating aquatic life as your captain shares local history, wildlife facts, and insider spotting tips along the way. At Marsh Landing Adventures, every tour combines adrenaline-pumping excitement with unforgettable up-close encounters, creating a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors and locals alike.

Explore Florida's iconic Silver Springs on a guided 2.5-mile kayak tour. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, observing diverse wildlife such as manatees, turtles, and otters, all while learning about the area's ecology from a U.S. National Champion kayaker. This family-friendly adventure includes a complimentary shuttle service from Orlando, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Capture memories with a digital photo package while enjoying a small group atmosphere. - 2 hours of guided paddling with expert commentary - Free shuttle service from Orlando included - State Park entry fee and Launching fee included - Wildlife encounters with manatees, turtles, and more - Digital photo package provided for memorable moments

Chase trophy bass on a world-famous Florida lake with a very experienced angler and USCG Captain who will work hard to put you on the best fishing of your life. We typically average 20-40 fish on a 4-hour trip and more on an 8 hour trip. Book now to make a memory of a lifetime!

Experience the wonders of space exploration on this immersive 2-day program designed especially for cruise travelers arriving in Orlando. Enjoy seamless transfers, flexible pick-up options, and a premium small-group experience capped at 14 guests. Day 1 begins with convenient airport, port, or station pick-up, followed by optional activities for early arrivals, including a Disney Springs evening visit or a trip to Florida’s largest outlet mall. On Day 2, start with breakfast before embarking on your Kennedy Space Center adventure, where NASA history, innovation, and interactive exhibits bring space science to life. The tour ends with a smooth drop-off at Port Canaveral, making this the perfect pre-cruise experience for travelers who want convenience, excitement, and a memorable start to their journey.