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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…