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15 Best Orlando Clear Kayak Tours

The clear kayak trips: transparent hulls over spring water so clear the fish look suspended in air. Winter brings manatees; evenings bring glow-lit paddles through Winter Park’s canals.

1.Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Experience the serenity of Florida's springs with a 2-hour glass-bottom kayak tour. Spot wildlife and enjoy peaceful paddling in crystal-clear waters.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Really good experience. Very laid back. Danni the tour guide was great. A great alternative from the theme parks. Bathrooms were terrible though.”

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2.Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

Discover Rainbow Springs on a glass-bottom kayak tour in Orlando. Experience vibrant wildlife, crystal-clear waters, and expert guides in an eco-friendly adventure.

★ 5.0

“A fantastic individualised trip with our informative guide Andres. We saw so much wildlife including Anhingas, Turtles, Herons, Egrets, Alligator, Fish. The Spring is so beautiful. So glad we visited.”

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3.Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs

Discover Silver Springs by kayak on this guided tour with clear-bottom boats, wildlife sightings, and expert guides. Perfect for nature lovers and beginners.

★ 5.0

“I was amaze of how clear the water was, the Kayak was comfortable and our tour guide Bry, was excellent and very informative.”

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4.Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee, Monkey & Wildlife Adventures

Experience vibrant wildlife at Silver Springs in Florida with clear kayak tours. See manatees, monkeys, and more on a 2-hour guided adventure.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely personalized to our ability! Very informative guide! We were able to take the time to view areas and enjoy the peacefulness of some of the coves!”

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5.Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure

Experience Florida’s wildlife on a clear kayak or paddleboard tour at Silver Springs. See manatees, monkeys, and turtles in crystal waters with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“We had a great time with Rodger and Ben on this kayaking adventure. We saw lots of alligators, manatee, and learned some local history. Highly recommend!!👍👍”

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6.Silver Springs: Clear Kayak Wildlife Adventure

Experience wildlife like manatees, monkeys, and birds on Silver Springs' clear kayak tour. Small groups, expert guides, and stunning scenery await.

★ 5.0

“Great experience even if you don’t have any/much kayaking experience. Aly was great as a guide pointing out things we would have never seen on our own! We even witnessed an alligator eating another alligator! We also saw half a dozen or so manatees. Very…”

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7.Sassys Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours

Experience guided kayaking or paddleboarding on Silver Springs in Orlando; enjoy wildlife viewing, crystal-clear waters, and expert guides for an authentic adventure.

★ 5.0

“We had a great experience on the river with our guide Ryan! The manatees were plentiful and the alligators were out sunning on the banks. We learned a lot from Ryan and he was very patient in teaching us how to kayak. Definitely worth the…”

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9.Orlando: Kayaking Tour with Manatee Encounter

Experience wildlife like manatees, gators, and birds on a beginner-friendly kayak tour in Florida. Guided by knowledgeable experts, it’s a nature lover’s delight.

★ 4.8

“Don't skip it. Watching manatees from the park was not even close. Seeing them right next to your kayak was unforgettable! Thank you Dana!”

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10.Winter Park Chain of Lakes Day Time Clear Kayak Paddle

Discover the scenic Winter Park Chain of Lakes on a 2-hour guided kayak tour with clear boats, passing stunning homes, canals, and lush natural surroundings.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience kayaking through the scenic canals and beautiful lakes! Rosa, our tour guide was fantastic! Knowledgeable, sweet and patient if you are the beginner. Memorable day it's for sure, thank you so much Rosa!”

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11.Clear Kayak Sunset Tour through The Winter Park Chain of Lakes

Discover Winter Park’s scenic lakes on a peaceful sunset kayak tour. Enjoy expert guides, wildlife sightings, and stunning views—perfect for nature lovers.

★ 5.0

“Great experience, loved the tour. If you’re into learning about a little bit of history/house prices and just seeing a nice sight, you’ll like this tour. The guide was awesome. Was a little bit longer than two hours but that’s because we weren’t the strongest…”

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12.Wekiva River Guided Kayak Tour

Experience Florida’s natural beauty on a guided kayak tour of Wekiva River, spotting alligators, manatees, and diverse wildlife near Orlando.

★ 5.0

“Beautiful and very meditative river tour! Sue is a great guide! Lots of wildlife, gators, birds and Turtels.”

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13.Orlando: Small Group Manatee Discovery Kayak Tour

Discover Florida’s gentle manatees on this small-group kayaking tour at Blue Spring State Park, with expert guides, wildlife sightings, and a peaceful setting.

★ 4.9

“We had a brilliant day - saw loads of manatees, turtles, birds including a golden hawk who put on quite a show. Tj was very knowledgeable, funny and welcoming”

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14.Florida Bioluminescent Kayak & Paddle Board Adventure

Discover Florida’s only bioluminescent lagoon on a guided kayaking or paddleboard tour near Orlando, featuring glowing dinoflagellates and comb jellies.

★ 5.0

“This was absolutely amazing! Our tour guide Jeff was awesome , super informative and such a pleasure to be around . If you love nature, this is definitely the place for you”

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15.Silver Springs Wildlife Tour – Glass Bottom Kayaks

Discover Silver Springs on a guided glass-bottom kayak tour, paddling through crystal-clear waters to see wildlife like manatees, turtles, and more.

★ 5.0

“This was an excellent experience kayaking with the whole family it was super calm and the tourists was the best at helping and explaining things!! This was the best experience I’ve ever had kayaking!”

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More Orlando Clear Kayak Tours

5.0LED Glow in the Dark Clear Kayak or Clear Paddleboard in Paradise2 hours (approx.)$75.00 5.0Clear Kayak Glow in the Dark Tour Through Winter Park1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$90.00 5.02-Hour Clear Kayak & Clear Paddleboard(SUP) Rental in Orlando2 hours (approx.)$45.00 4.5Orlando: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour$86 5.0Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$65.00 5.0Silver Springs Self Guided Clear Kayak Rentals2 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.7Orlando: Small Group Rock Springs Run Kayak Tour3 hours$95 5.0Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding3 hours (approx.)$40.00 5.0Urban Clear Kayak or Clear Paddleboard in Paradise: Morning/Night2 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.4Orlando: Bioluminescence Clear Kayaking or Paddleboarding2 hours$75 5.0Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour2 hours (approx.)$75.00 5.0Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental2 hours (approx.)$45.00 4.9Orlando: Magic After Dark Bioluminescence Kayak Tour1.5 hours$85 5.0Orlando Bioluminescence Kayak Adventure1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$85.00 5.0Rainbow Springs Electric Paddle Tour2 hours (approx.)$95.00 5.0Dora Canal Half-Day Kayak and Paddle Board Rental Adventure4 hours (approx.)$55.00 4.5Sunset Clear Kayak or Clear Paddleboard in Orlando2 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.6Orlando: Clear Kayak and Paddleboard 2-Hour Rental2 hours$45 5.0Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour near Orlando1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$60.00 5.0Paddle with Pups in Paradise – Paddleboard or Kayak2 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.5Silver Springs Kayak Rental – The Best Florida Adventure3 hours (approx.)$75.00 5.0Exclusive Nature Escape Kayak Adventure on Blackwater Creek3 hours (approx.)$90.00 5.0Gator Viewing Clear Kayak Springs Tour2 hours (approx.)$80.00 4.7Orlando: LED Night Glow Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Tour2 hours$75