Paddleboard the Clear Waters of Rainbow Springs
Overview
Paddle boarding is the ultimate way to explore the crystal-clear waters of Rainbow Springs. Glide across vibrant turquoise spring water surrounded by lush tropical scenery that feels like a hidden paradise in Florida. Along the way, you can jump in for a refreshing swim, relax in the warm sunshine, and experience the springs from a peaceful perspective only paddle boarding offers. Our guided tours are designed to be fun, relaxing, and unforgettable, combining stunning scenery, wildlife, and a truly personal adventure on the water.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Paddle over crystal-clear turquoise spring water
• Swim in Rainbow Springs during your adventure
• Spot wildlife like turtles, fish, birds, and river otters
• Explore the beautiful Indian Creek spring area
• Beginner & family friendly experience
• Small group guided adventure for a more personal experience
• Premium paddle boards and high-quality gear
What's Included
- Dry Bag for Personal Belongings
- Beginner & Family Friendly Paddle Instruction & Safety Briefing
- Premium Paddle Boards or Paddle Board Kayak Hybrids
- Life Jacket (PFD) & Safety Equipment
- Complimentary Photo & Video Memories from Your Adventure
- Small Group Guided Eco Tour for a more personal experience
- KP Hole Park Admission Fee
- Guide Gratuity (Optional)
Meeting Location
9435 Southwest 190th Avenue Road
Dunnellon, FL 34432, 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
Rainbow Springs is one of the most beautiful natural springs in Florida and a true tropical paradise. Famous for its vibrant turquoise, crystal-clear water, the spring stays a refreshing 72 degrees year-round. Perfect for paddling, swimming, or simply laying back on your paddleboard and soaking up the Florida sunshine.
During our adventure, we’ll explore a beautiful spring-fed creek that feels like a hidden paradise. This shallow, crystal-clear waterway is surrounded by a lush tropical canopy, creating a peaceful escape and a fun place for little ones to hop off the board and splash in the refreshing spring water.
As we paddle along the river, you’ll glide over incredible visibility where fish and turtles move through the clear spring water below. You may even spot scuba divers exploring the spring vents beneath the surface.
Rainbow Springs is also home to incredible wildlife, and we often see river otters, turtles, fish, and beautiful Florida birds along the way. This unforgettable experience is the perfect way to explore one of Florida’s most iconic springs and enjoy the beauty of this incredible natural paradise.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Equipment Selection Guests may choose between a stand-up paddle board or a paddle board kayak hybrid for their tour. After booking, please reply to your confirmation email or text us with your preferred vessel so we can prepare your equipment before arrival. If no preference is provided, equipment will be assigned based on availability at check-in.
- Co-Rider Policy Children ages 4–12 may ride on the same paddleboard with a parent or guardian using our co-rider option. Maximum 2 riders per board with a combined weight limit of 350 lbs.
- Maximum weight per paddleboard: 350 lbs
- Pets are not permitted on the tour
- Alcohol is not permitted during the experience
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-370205P3
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