Explore one of America's largest springs! Take a tour on one of our world-famous glass bottom boats, or paddle out in a clear kayak for the best views of …
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Mar 8, 2025
We have hiked this park for several months. I am sick and tired of stepping around dog crap. Today we saw a couple at the entrance of the river walk and swamp trail letting their dog go and just wal…Full review by Donald L
Feb 17, 2025
This is a nice state park. Admission is low, $2 person. Go early as the parking lot fills up quick. There is a glass bottom boat that is an extra Admission. If the season and weather is right then yo…Full review by andyp256
Feb 6, 2025
This isn't your typical state park based on its interesting history as an active tourist destination in the early to late 1900s. I visited often as a child so a return visit floods back wonderful mem…Full review by K2479HDcynthiar
At Silver Springs there is an area that is specific for launching kayaks and canoes. It's very busy because of the rental business, but we launched from there with no problems …
At Silver Springs there is an area that is specific for launching kayaks and canoes. It's very busy because of the rental business, but we launched from there with no problems and return there after we were done. It allows you to put you boat in the water and then hop in. Right next to the parking lot are plenty of grassy areas to inflate your kayak and get it ready to be launched.
Trying to plan a trip for my 3 and 7 year old to go on the boat ride. Can't decide on the short or long ride. Is there enough to keep a 3 year old interested for the long trip?
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We did a 2 hour kayak ride. You can look out for turtles, alligators, birds, monkeys and fish. Give them a book to keep score
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