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Guided paddle + grounding yoga flow bring movement, mindfulness, and Gulf Coast magic together. TAMPA BAY, FL | December 5, 2025 Get Up And Go Kayaking today announced the launch of its Clear Kayak Tour & Beach Yoga at Shell Key Preserve, a guided experience that blends a peaceful paddle through turquoise water and…

If you’re heading to Bradenton or Anna Maria Island for the holidays, you’re in for more than turkey and pumpkin pie — you’re in for sunshine, sand, and unforgettable family adventures. While much of the country is bundling up, Florida’s Gulf Coast offers mild breezes, sparkling water, and a relaxed pace perfect for reconnecting with…

There’s nothing quite as special as hiking your way down our short nature trail to clear blue-green water of the intracoastal waterway and stepping into a clear kayak. This isn’t just a tour, its an adventure that brings you closer. Closer to nature. Closer to the ones you’re with. Closer to the calmer version of…

Celebrate Friendsgiving in Destin with a clear kayak tour from Get Up and Go Kayaking Destin. Create unforgettable memories, bond with friends, and experience an adventure that brings you closer. Thanksgiving traditionally revolves around family and food, but in recent years, Friendsgiving has taken on a life of its own — a time to gather…

Imagine drifting down the San Marcos River in a clear kayak, the cool turquoise water gently carrying you along. This tour is beginner friendly: the downstream stretch lets you relax and take in the river’s calm beauty, while the paddle back upstream gives just enough challenge to feel like a real adventure. Our guides bring…

At Merritt’s Mill Pond, your kayaking experience isn’t just a paddle, it’s a passage into a hidden spring-fed ecosystem that feels like a secret world with limestone bluffs surrounding the springs. Glide over crystal clear waters in a fully transparent kayak and watch as the underwater world comes alive: limestone ledges, cypress roots, fish, turtles,…

Just a short drive from Gainesville, Get Up And Go Kayaking – Gilchrist Blue offers one of the most peaceful escapes in North Florida. Our clear kayak tours create the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature, enjoy meaningful time with friends and family, and experience Florida outdoors! Closer to Each Other One of the…

If you’re looking for an adventure that recharges your soul battery, rather than doom scrolling and draining your literal device’s battery, a clear kayak tour in New Smyrna Beach is exactly what you need. It’s peaceful, refreshing, and full of little moments that make you stop paddling and say, “Wow…this is why I love Florida.”…

Exploring the Winter Park Chain of Lakes goes beyond paddling from point A to B. On our guided tours, it’s a unique way to connect with nature, be in the moment, and be fully present with the people you’re adventuring with. As we paddle through the lakes and into the Venetian-style canals, you’re surrounded by…

Photo Credit: Lindsay Clark Adventure that brings you closer together… and closer to the natural world. Discover how Get Up and Go Kayaking Robinson Preserve creates adventure that brings you closer together through eco-friendly clear kayak tours, wildlife protection, and conservation-focused experiences in Bradenton, Florida. Paddle with purpose and learn how every guest helps preserve…

Celebrate Thanksgiving on the Weeki Wachee River with a clear kayak tour that brings your family closer. Experience manatee season, peaceful morning paddles, and eco-friendly adventures with Get Up and Go Kayaking Weeki Wachee. Thanksgiving is a time built around one beautiful idea: coming together. And while many families gather around a dinner table, others…

Clear Kayak Adventures That Bring You Closer — to Nature, to Each Other, and to the Real Florida Photo Credit: Cheyann Eder   If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Florida’s wild beauty in a meaningful, responsible way, Sarasota is the perfect place to make it happen. With its sparkling bays, lush mangrove tunnels, and thriving…