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A Guide to Manatee Season in Crystal River: How to Experience Florida’s Gentle Giants Up Close

Crystal River, Florida, is world-famous for its gentle, slow-moving manatees. Every winter, hundreds of these lovable creatures migrate to the area’s warm, crystal-clear waters, making it the perfect destination for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers alike. Here’s everything you need to know about making the most of manatee season in Crystal River. When is Manatee…

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May 15, 2025

Posted in: Crystal River

5 Reasons to Book a Clear Kayak Tour in Crystal River This Summer

If you’re planning a Florida getaway this summer and want something more than just beach crowds and tourist traps, Crystal River needs to be on your list. With clear water, wildlife you won’t see anywhere else, and immersive outdoor experiences, it’s one of the best spots in Florida for kayaking—especially in a 100% clear kayak….

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May 15, 2025

Posted in: Crystal River

Exploring the Anclote River: Tarpon Springs’s Hidden Gem

When people think of Tarpon Springs, they often picture sponge docks, Greek food, and charming downtown streets. But just beyond the hustle and bustle lies one of the area’s most peaceful and breathtakingnatural escapes: the Anclote River. And there’s no better way to explore it than on a guided clear kayak tour! At Get Up And Go Kayaking – Tarpon Springs, we specialize in taking guests beyond the typical tourist path to experience the natural beauty of the Anclote River from a whole new perspective—through the bottom of a crystal-clear kayak. With our experienced and knowledgeable guides leading the way, you can rest assured that your time spent paddling the Anclote River will be filled with insightful stops and relaxing views. Why the Anclote River is a Must-See Winding through coastal mangroves, vibrant sponge docks, and quiet estuaries, the Anclote…

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May 14, 2025

Posted in: Tarpon Springs

Celebrate Special Occasions with a Clear Kayak Adventure

When it comes to celebrating special occasions, why settle for the ordinary when you can experience something truly unforgettable? At Get Up And Go Kayaking Austin, Texas, we offer the perfect way to make your moments even more magical with our clear kayak tours. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, proposal, bachelorette or just a spontaneous…

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May 14, 2025

Posted in: Austin

Experience the Magic of Night Glow Tours in Austin, Texas

When the sun sets over Austin, the water comes alive with a vibrant glow. At Get Up and Go Kayaking Austin, we offer a one-of-a-kind Night Glow Kayaking Tour that lets you experience the city’s waterways like never before. Paddle through serene waters in a clear kayak illuminated with LED lights, casting a radiant glow…

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May 12, 2025

Posted in: Austin

Tamenend Dolphins

There’s a NEW DOLPHIN species in the St Augustine waterways and they are making a BIG SPLASH! Join Get Up and Go Kayaking – St Augustine on a clear kayaking tour and meet the Tamenend Dolphin! There’s always something magical about paddling through the Matanzas waterway, near historic St….

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May 8, 2025

Posted in: St. Augustine

A Kayak Adventure Everyone Will Love — From Date Nights to Mother’s Day Magic!

If you’re looking for a unique way to spend time with the people you love (or just treat yourself), look no further than a clear kayak tour on the beautiful San Marcos River! Whether it’s a dreamy date night, a fun family outing, or the perfect way to celebrate Mom — we’ve got a little…

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May 7, 2025

Posted in: San Marcos

Planning to Go Kayaking at Silver Springs? Here’s Why Clear Kayaks Are the Best Way to Explore

First time kayaking at Silver Springs? Learn what to expect—and why a clear kayak tour with Get Up and Go Kayaking is the top-rated experience in Ocala. If you’re starting to plan your visit to Silver Springs State Park and wondering, “What’s the best way to go kayaking at Silver Springs?”—you’ve come to the right…

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May 6, 2025

Posted in: Silver Springs

First Time CLEAR Kayaking? Here’s Why You Should Book a Tour

If you’re thinking about kayaking for the first time or even just exploring a river you’ve never paddled before, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. But before you rent a kayak and head out solo, let’s talk about why booking a guided kayak tour is one of the best decisions you can make for your…

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May 6, 2025

Posted in: Silver Springs

A Weekend Getaway to Dunnellon, FL

Where to Stay, Eat & Explore – Featuring Clear Kayaking with Get Up And Go Kayaking Rainbow Springs Looking for a peaceful escape packed with adventure, nature, and charm? Head to Dunnellon, Florida, a hidden gem along the Nature Coast that’s ideal for couples, families, and friend groups alike. With its crystal-clear springs, small-town hospitality,…

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May 6, 2025

Dog-Friendly Adventures at Rainbow Springs: Paddle, Play, and Explore with Your Pup!

If you’re looking for the ultimate dog-friendly outdoor adventure in Florida, look no further than Rainbow Springs State Park—a hidden gem in Central Florida known for its crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and year-round sunshine. And the best part? You don’t have to leave your four-legged best friend behind. Thanks to Get Up And Go Kayaking…

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May 6, 2025

Kayaking Rainbow Springs: The Ultimate Private Tour with Get Up And Go Kayaking 🌿🛶

Looking for the perfect way to explore Rainbow Springs in Dunnellon, FL with your own group, at your own pace, and in 100% clear kayaks? Whether you’re celebrating something special or just want a laid-back day with friends or family, a private kayak tour with Get Up And Go Kayaking – Rainbow Springs is an…

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May 6, 2025