




- Orlando, Florida
- 4 hours
- Airboats & Wildlife
- Free cancellation
About this experience
Only minutes from Orlando, this paddling trip is the most scenic in all of central Florida. Come enjoy a day of paddling clear water, sand pine scrub, hammocks, pine flat woods and black water swamps. This trip offers a great opportunity to observe Alligators, the rare Black Bear, Manatee and numerous wading birds in their natural environment, all from the safety of your kayak.
A riverside light lunch is provided picnic style.
What is included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Complimentary Pictures of Your Group
- Professional Guide
- Free Sticker
- Kayak, Paddle, and Life Vest
Not included
- Parking fee - $3
- 20% is customary per person
Our take
A half-day guided kayak trip on the Wekiva River with a riverside lunch, through some of Central Florida's most scenic wild landscapes. Guides look for alligators, wading birds and occasionally black bears.
Best for
- Nature lovers
- Active travelers
- Small groups
Skip it if
You want a short or budget activity; it is a longer, premium trip.
Tips before you book
- Bring water, sunscreen and a dry bag.
- Wear clothes that can get wet.
- Book ahead; small groups fill quickly.
How it compares
| Experience | Rating | From | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wekiva River Guided Kayak Tour (this tour) | 4.9 (197) | $200 | 4 hours |
| Winter Park Chain of Lakes Day Time Clear Kayak Paddle | 5.0 (249) | $69 | 2 hours |
| Clear Kayak Sunset Tour through The Winter Park Chain of Lakes | 5.0 (202) | $80 | 2 hours |
| Silver Springs Kayak Tour - Best price, Best Gear, Free Photos | 5.0 (187) | $39.50 | 2 hr 15 min |
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Meeting point
Park by the restrooms then walk down to the river.
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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
- There is no minimum age, however all participants must know how to swim
- It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit, towel, waterproof camera and wear clothes that can get wet and possibly dirty
- Must be comfortable sitting in a kayak for multiple hours
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.





