Silver Springs Paddle Craft Rentals
Overview
What sets our rentals apart? Local expertise and the best fleet on the river. We're one of the only outfitters offering a wide array of paddle craft such as the viral Crystal Clear Kayaks. Prefer something classic? Our sit-on-top kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards are stable, comfortable, and beginner-friendly. But the real difference is what comes with your rental: insider knowledge from a local guide. Before you launch, we'll tell you where the manatees have been hanging out, which stretch the otters favor, and where you're most likely to spot the wild monkeys — so your two hours on the water count. Add easy booking, friendly service, and a launch right at one of Florida's most iconic springs, and you've got the best way to experience the Silver River.
What's Included
- Paddle Craft & Equipment
- There is a $2.00 park entrance and a $4.00 Launch fee that will have to be paid to the State Park
Meeting Location
5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard
Silver Springs, FL 34488, 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
Want a more personal solo mission? Skip the schedule and explore Silver Springs at your own pace with our paddlecraft rentals. Choose your ride — a crystal-clear kayak for a window straight down to the springs below, a stable sit-on-top kayak, a classic canoe perfect for pairs and families, or a paddleboard for those who want to glide above it all. You'll launch onto one of Florida's most famous spring-fed rivers, where the water stays a refreshing 72 degrees year-round and the wildlife doesn't follow a tour schedule — keep watch for manatees, river otters, alligators, turtles, wading birds, and even Silver Springs' famous wild monkeys along the banks. All rentals include paddles and life vests, plus launch tips and route suggestions from a local guide who knows exactly where to point you. Your adventure, your pace.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: Will I get seasick on Silver Springs Paddle Craft Rentals?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5666903P8
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Average 4.00 out of 5 stars based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Everglades and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Everglades customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- Paddle Craft & Equipment.
- There is a $2.00 park entrance and a $4.00 Launch fee that will have to be paid to the State Park.
The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Silver Springs Paddle Craft Rentals is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Silver Springs Paddle Craft Rentals will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Everglades. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Paddle Craft & Equipment
- There is a $2.00 park entrance and a $4.00 Launch fee that will have to be paid to the State Park
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
