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Escape the Hustle: Why Kayaking Austin’s Waterways Is the Ultimate City Detox?

Feeling the stress of city life piling up? It might be time to trade screen time for sunshine and concrete for calm waters. With Get Up And Go Kayaking – Austin, you can hit pause on the chaos and reconnect with nature—without even leaving the city. Kayaking as Therapy: More Than Just a Paddle There’s…

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April 10, 2025

Posted in: Austin

Austin’s Ultimate Sunset Downtown Kayaking Adventure

Get Up and Go Kayaking in Austin, Texas, offers an unforgettable kayaking experience that combines the beauty of nature and the vibrancy of the city. Our Ultimate Sunset Downtown Kayaking Adventure is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Austin, as you glide along the water and watch the sunset over…

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April 2, 2025

Posted in: Austin

Kayaking for Fitness: A Fun Way to Get in Shape

At Get Up and Go Kayaking Austin, Texas, we believe that fitness should be fun and accessible to everyone. That’s why we want to introduce you to the world of kayaking, a low-impact, full-body workout that not only burns calories and builds strength but also allows you to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty…

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March 31, 2025

Posted in: Austin

The Best Bird Watching in Florida

St Augustine is the ultimate bird lovers paradise Exploring St Augustine’s coastal birdlife on a clear kayaking adventure with Get Up and Go Kayaking~St Augustine is the ideal way to get up close with our feathered friends. Paddling through the serene waters of St Augustine, it’s easy to see why this region is a paradise…

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March 31, 2025

Posted in: Florida

5 Reasons to Go Kayaking in Austin This Spring

Spring has sprung in Austin, Texas, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than by hitting the water with a paddle in hand! March 2025 is shaping up to be the perfect time to explore Austin’s stunning waterways on a clear kayak, and at Get Up And Go Kayaking, we’re ready to make…

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March 28, 2025

Clear Kayaking in Austin: A Must-Do Experience for Nature Lovers

Austin, Texas is a beautiful city that boasts numerous activities for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure that showcases Austin’s natural beauty, try clear kayaking. This exciting new trend in water sports allows paddlers to see the underwater world while exploring Austin’s scenic waterways. If you’re planning…

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March 27, 2025

Posted in: Austin

A Bachelorette Bash Like No Other Near Destin: Clear Kayak Adventures at Merritt’s Mill

Destin is known for its beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and stunning sunsets. But if you’re planning a bachelorette party that’s a bit different from the norm, consider a Clear Kayak Adventure at Merritt’s Mill. It’s a hour and 45 minute drive, that is so worth it! This hidden gem offers the perfect mix of adventure, tranquility, and unforgettable…

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March 24, 2025

Kayaking at Grapevine Lake with Get Up And Go Kayaking

  Grapevine Lake, located in North Texas, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature from the water. With its scenic shoreline, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets, this lake offers the perfect setting for a kayaking adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner looking for a relaxing experience, a clear…

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March 17, 2025

Birdwatching at Wiggins Pass: A Guide to Southwest Florida’s Coastal Birds

Nestled along the Southwest Florida coast, Wiggins Pass is a paradise for nature lovers, particularly birdwatchers. This scenic location, where the Cocohatchee River meets the Gulf of Mexico, is home to a diverse array of bird species. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out, Wiggins Pass offers a fantastic opportunity to observe coastal…

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March 17, 2025

Posted in: Naples

Underrated Things To Do Near Nashville

When people think of Nashville, their minds often go straight to country music, Broadway bars, and the Grand Ole Opry. But there’s so much more to explore beyond the typical tourist hotspots. If you’re looking to venture off the beaten path, here are some of the most underrated activities to do near Nashville: Kayak on…

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March 16, 2025

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Spring(s) Into Fashion: A One-of-a-Kind Event Merging Art, Conservation, and Adventure

  At Get Up And Go Kayaking – Merritt’s Mill, we’re passionate about more than just offering clear kayak tours, we’re committed to protecting the beautiful Florida springs we explore every day. That’s why we teamed up with the Florida Springs Council to host Spring(s) Into Fashion at Legacy at the Riverfront in Tallahassee, Florida. This eco-conscious fashion show blended sustainability, creativity, and conservation to raise awareness…

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March 10, 2025

Why Merritt’s Mill Pond has the Best Springs You’ve Probably Never Heard of!

Nestled deep in the heart of Florida’s panhandle lies a hidden gem that avid spring enthusiasts and nature lovers alike are just beginning to discover – Merritt’s Mill Pond. Often overshadowed by its more famous counterparts like Wakulla Springs or Ichetucknee River, Merritt’s Mill offers a unique charm and pristine beauty that sets it apart…

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February 25, 2025