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Weeki Wachee Clear Kayak Tour: See Manatees!
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Overview
Clear Kayak Tours in Weeki Wachee offers a unique way to see the Weeki Wachee River, just minutes from the famous Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Instead of just seeing the mermaids, explore the river from above in a clear kayak! This special tour takes place where the fresh and salty water meet, and where wildlife loves to hang out.
Get ready to paddle up the beautiful spring-fed waters of the river. Keep your eyes open for manatees, turtles, fish, birds, and even dolphins! This trip is great for people who haven't kayaked much before. You will paddle upstream at the start, so be ready for a bit of a workout, but it's worth it for the easy drift back to where you started. The guide will stop to take pictures along the way, so smile! Expect to see both wild nature and some signs of people living and having fun on this popular river. You'll stay in the kayak for the whole tour. Remember that the river and the animals can change from day to day. The kayaks are for two people. The weight limit is 250 pounds per seat and 425 pounds per kayak. One adult must be with each child unless other plans are made.
This tour includes the use of a tandem clear kayak, paddles, seats, and dry bags to keep belongings safe and dry. Life jackets and whistles are also provided for safety. A guide leads the way. Not included are tips for the guide and bottled water. 
Highlights
See manatees up close!: Paddle in clear kayaks and watch for manatees, turtles, fish, and birds.
Perfect for beginners: The tour is designed for beginner paddlers and offers a gentle introduction to kayaking.
Small-group experience: Enjoy a more personal and intimate tour with a small group size.
All equipment provided: Kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and dry bags are all included for a hassle-free experience.
Sentiment Analysis
People really enjoyed seeing wildlife from the clear kayaks. Most agree it is a good family-friendly adventure. Some found paddling against the current difficult and the river can get busy.
Customers loved seeing lots of wildlife, like manatees and fish.
Many reviewers highlighted the clear kayaks, which made the experience special.
The guides were friendly and helpful, and the tour was well-organized.
Several people mentioned it was a great activity for families.
Some customers found the paddle upstream challenging.
A few people said the river was crowded at times.
The Journey
Weeki Wachee Springs
Discover the enchanting Weeki Wachee Springs, famed for its crystal-clear waters and mesmerizing mermaid shows since 1947. Embark on a clear kayak tour along the Weeki Wachee River, offering unparalleled views of the diverse ecosystem, including manatees, dolphins, turtles, and a variety of fish and birds. Paddle through the scenic waterways, guided by knowledgeable experts who share insights into the area's natural history and ecological importance. This 2 to 2.5 hour tour is a photographer's dream, providing ample opportunities to capture the beauty of this ecologically sensitive paradise.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes the use of a tandem clear kayak, paddles, seats, dry bags, lifejackets and whistles. A guide will also accompany the tour. Gratuities and bottled water are not included. Please note that this tour requires one adult to be present for each child, unless previous arrangements have been made.
Hot Tip
Reviewers suggest bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Also, arrive a little early to allow time for parking and check-in.
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