Florida’s Most Underrated River: Why You Need to Paddle the Chaz
Typically, when most people plan their trips near Citrus County, Florida they often look to doing tours at Rainbow Springs, Three Sister Springs, Weeki Wachee, or others. However, there is another location that often gets overlooked! Usually only known to the locals, the Chassahowitzka River–lovingly known as the Chaz–is a beautiful area that offers an…
Are There Manatees at the Chaz?
Are you planning a trip to the Nature Coast of Florida and want to see those big, grey, lovable marine mammals known as the manatees? Before you book a kayak tour anywhere else, look at what the Chassahowitzka River has to offer with Get Up and Go Kayaking! Where is the Chassahowitzka River? The Chassahowitzka…
Kayaking on the Chassahowitzka River: Manatee Season vs. Summer – Which Is Right for You?
Picture this: You’re gliding through the Chassahowitzka River’s clear, shallow waters, fed by hidden springs that keep the waterway perfect. Just a short 25-minute drive south from Crystal River, “The Chaz” has that wild, Old Florida vibe—less crowded and gives a feeling of being in a real-life Jurassic Park. I’ve always loved feeling like I’m…
Why The Chaz is Florida’s Most Underrated River – A Hidden Paradise You Need to Explore
Florida is packed with world-famous springs, but if you’re looking for a hidden gem away from the crowds, The Chassahowitzka River, lovingly called The Chaz, is where you need to be. With breathtaking clear waters, abundant wildlife, and a sense of true adventure, this untouched paradise is Florida’s best-kept secret. Unlike places like Silver Springs…