Overview
Full day guided kayak tour on one of Florida's only national wild & scenic rivers. Tour included lunch, shuttle & guides
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, manatees, otters, and numerous wading birds, all from the safety of your kayak. A light lunch is provided picnic style, riverside.
This exciting four to five-hour guided trip stretches over ten miles and includes a 20-minute shuttle back to your car at the river’s end.
Duration: 5 hours
ProviderAdventures in Florida
Location
262 Wekiva Park Drive, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
Meeting Point
- Katie’s Landing | 262 Wekiva Park Drive
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Guests highlight the Wekiva River Kayak Trip as a fantastic and immersive experience, with many praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the adventure with insights about local wildlife and the ecosystem. Reviewers consistently mention the abundance of wildlife sightings, including alligators, turtles, and various bird species, as well as the serene and beautiful scenery of the river. Many appreciate the relaxed pace of the tour, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers, while the provided snacks and meals add to the overall enjoyment. However, some guests noted issues with last-minute changes or cancellations, emphasizing the importance of clear communication from the tour company. Overall, the trip is described as a must-do for anyone looking to connect with Florida's natural beauty.