Exploring the Chassahowitzka River by Clear Kayak with Get Up and Go Kayaking – Chaz
If you’re looking for a peaceful way to experience Old Florida, kayaking through the Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge is hard to beat. Located along Florida’s Gulf Coast, this protected area is known for its clear spring-fed waters, lush forests, winding waterways, and abundant wildlife. From the moment you launch your kayak, you’ll feel a world…
The Complete Guide to Kayaking the Chassahowitzka River (“The Chaz”)
There are Florida springs you visit because they are famous. And then there are places like the Chassahowitzka River… otherwise known as it’s more local name, “the Chaz.” This area feels like you stumbled across something you weren’t even supposed to find. The first thing you notice is the quietness. Especially in the morning, the…
Why is the Water so Blue at Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River?
If you’ve ever seen photos or videos of Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River, Florida, you’ve probably wondered how the water could possibly be that blue. It almost looks too perfect to be real, but we promise it’s not AI… that beautiful turquoise color is completely natural! Let’s explore why this natural wonder is so…
Why booking with Trip Protection is recommended for Kayak Tours in Crystal River, Florida
Visiting Florida with kids? Traveling from out of state? We understand how your perfect vacation plans can take a last-minute turn with all the unknown hiccups that can happen in life. If you are considering booking a tour with Get Up and Go Kayaking, but have questions about making changes to your reservation or being…
Crystal Clear Adventures: What to Wear on Your Clear Kayak Tour of the Chaz
Embarking on a clear kayak tour along the tranquil waters of the Chaz River promises a one-of-a-kind experience, allowing you to marvel at the stunning underwater world beneath you. While the focus is on the breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters, choosing the right attire can enhance your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey. Here’s what…
Discovering the Chaz River: Your New Favorite Hidden Gem Close to Tampa
Have you been wanting to discover a hidden paradise just a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of Tampa? You’ll find it on the Chaz River – a hidden gem waiting to be explored! With its crystal-clear waters, underwater caves, and Jurassic-like nature, this river is a sanctuary for adventurers seeking an escape…
Summertime on the Chassahowitzka
An hour and a half away from Orlando, you will find the Chassahowitzka (Chaz) River and Seven Sister Springs. Known for its “Jurassic Park” like nature, the Chaz River is the perfect place to check off your next bucket list item! Our Clear Kayaking Tour of the Chaz is the perfect family friendly activity as…
9 Best Springs to Visit in Florida in the Summertime
Summer is for spending time with family and friends. It’s for the beach, the ocean, the rivers, and the forests, for exploring the outdoors, and for reconnecting to nature. The Sunshine State offers all of this and more. Some of the best places to visit in Florida are the many beautiful springs that can be…
Fun Facts About the Chassahowitzka River
Fun Facts About the Chassahowitzka River The Chassahowitzka (pronounced CHAZ – A – WIT – Skah) River, located in central west Florida, borders 35,000 protected acres of Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission property. This means that it is almost completely undeveloped and natural. It is made up of many spring-fed creeks, canals, and lagoons…