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…
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…
Paddling Towards Inclusivity: Get Up And Go Kayaking’s Remarkable Partnership with FSU CARDS and NextStep at Endeavor Academy
In an inspiring demonstration of community collaboration, Get Up And Go Kayaking – Merritt’s Mill, a premier kayaking establishment located in Marianna FL, has taken significant strides towards becoming an autism-friendly business. This achievement has been made possible through an innovative partnership with FSU CARD (Florida State University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities) and…
Breaks From Broadway: Exploring Beyond the Nashville Lights
Nashville’s Broadway is an iconic stretch filled with neon lights, live music, and endless energy. While it’s a must-see for any visitor, sometimes you need a little break from the honky-tonk hustle. Luckily, the Nashville area offers an array of activities that allow you to recharge and experience Tennessee’s natural beauty and culture. Here are…
Paddle Into SXSW: The Perfect Kayaking Break from the Festival Madness
As downtown Austin gears up for the annual SXSW festival in March, thousands of visitors flood the city to experience an eclectic mix of music, film, and technology. Amid the bustling crowds and vibrant energy, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. If you’re attending SXSW and craving a moment of tranquility, why not take a break…
Your Spring Break Weekend Getaway in Austin
Spring break is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than with an unforgettable escape to the lively city of Austin, Texas? Whether your heart is set on thrilling outdoor adventures, indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, or soaking up the vibrant nightlife, this itinerary has everything you need for an epic getaway! Friday: Welcome to…
Bachelorette Weekend In Austin
Pop the champagne! Your girl is getting married and you need the best Bachelorette weekend near Austin, Texas! Here is the perfect itinerary to celebrate her and her love for the outdoors before the big day! Friday: Welcome to Austin Arrival & Check-In: Choose a trendy downtown spot—an Airbnb near South Congress or a boutique…
Go Kayaking During SXSW 2025 in Austin, Texas
As the vibrant city of Austin gears up for the much-anticipated South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in March 2025, there’s no better way to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Texas outdoors than with a clear kayak tour from Get Up And Go Kayaking. Escape the hustle and bustle of the festival for a relaxing…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Sunset and Night Glow Kayak Tour in Austin, Texas
This Valentine’s Day, whisk your special someone away from the crowds and into the calming embrace of nature with Get Up And Go Kayaking’s enchanting Sunset and Night Glow Clear Kayak Tour on Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. Rediscover romance as you paddle across the shimmering waters, surrounded by the vibrant city skyline and…
Spring Break in Texas Hill Country: Your Guide to Adventure
Spring break is the perfect time to escape to the rolling hills, sparkling rivers, and charming small towns of Texas Hill Country. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and endless outdoor activities, this region offers a refreshing getaway from the ordinary. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures or serene moments in nature, Texas Hill…
Discover the Beauty of Wiggins Pass with Private Kayak Tours by Get Up And Go Kayaking Naples
Explore the stunning natural wonders of Wiggins Pass in north Naples with a private kayak tour tailored to your group! Whether you’re seeking a serene daytime paddle through mangroves or a magical evening adventure under the glow of LED lights, our tours promise an unforgettable experience. Daytime Eco Tours Start your day immersed in the…
Mangrove Magic: What to Look For in a Mangrove Tunnel
It’s no secret that mangroves are abundant in the Keys! As a chain of barrier islands, the Florida Keys need all the help that they can get with reducing erosion and wave action- mangroves just happen to be the best at doing both. When we paddle through the waters surrounding Sugarloaf Key, we have the…