About This Tour
Our guided 2 hour clear kayak tour will show you a side of Florida’s waterways you have never seen before. Paddle with us along the Historic Santa Fe River, which boasts the largest congregation of Fresh Water Springs in the world! During this tour, we’ll have plenty to explore and lots of picture opportunities. This tour offers a chance to really experience what all Florida has to offer with its abundance of wildlife and scenic landscaping surrounding you. Our guides will share interesting history and information about the area and ecosystems while we are exploring the Gilchrist Blue Springs and the Santa Fe River. Do not forget your swimsuit – it is perfect for a dip or snorkeling in the refreshing clear blue water! Prepare to see whitetail deer, river otters, turtles, birds, fish, and more!
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2 Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Gilchrist Blue
We recommend this for nature lovers seeking a tranquil experience amidst the crystal-clear waters of Gilchrist Blue. Get Up And Go Kayaking - Gilchrist Blue offers intimate small-group tours led by knowledgeable guides, promising an unforgettable eco-friendly adventure.
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Meeting Point
(Located on site: Restrooms, Park Benches, & BBQ Pits) Follow the prompts on the gate, and follow the road down to the parking area where your guide will greet you.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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1 week ago
Beautiful Kayak Tour!
Codi was an amazing guide! My boyfriend and I...
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1 month ago
Santa Fe kayak tour with Bry
Bry was a knowledgeable and helpful guide to our...
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1 month ago
Great time with our guide Bry
Bry was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable,...
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Oct 18, 2025
Springs tour with Bry
Bry was great! She was lots of fun and super...
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Oct 18, 2025
Beautiful Rum island Springs
Bry, our tour guide was awesome....
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 2 Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Gilchrist Blue
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Gilchrist Blue, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Paddles, Goggles, and Use of 100% Clear Kayak. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 108+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Paddles and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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