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GILCHRIST BLUE SPRINGS

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↠ ABOUT THE TOUR ↞

Welcome to the ultimate kayaking adventure around Rum Island on the Santa Fe River!

Explore the crystal-clear waters of the Santa Fe and discover the beauty of Rum Island and Gilchrist Blue Spring. Our guided clear kayak tours offer a unique and exciting way to experience the natural beauty of North Florida.

Our experienced guides will take you on a journey through the heart of the Santa Fe, where you can see an abundance of wildlife. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the crystal-clear waters of Gilchrist Blue Spring, where you can see fish, turtles, and other aquatic life swimming in the crystal-clear water.

Our kayaking trips are suitable for all skill levels and are a great way to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. We provide all the necessary equipment, including kayaks, paddles, and life jackets, so all you need to bring is a sense of adventure!

Book your tour today and experience the beauty of Rum Island and Gilchrist Blue Spring via clear kayak for yourself!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the Santa Fe River and all it has to offer!

↠ ABOUT THE TOUR ↞

Welcome to the ultimate kayaking adventure around Rum Island on the Santa Fe River!

Explore the crystal-clear waters of the Santa Fe and discover the beauty of Rum Island and Gilchrist Blue Spring. Our guided clear kayak tours offer a unique and exciting way to experience the natural beauty of North Florida.

Our experienced guides will take you on a journey through the heart of the Santa Fe, where you can see an abundance of wildlife. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the crystal-clear waters of Gilchrist Blue Spring, where you can see fish, turtles, and other aquatic life swimming in the crystal-clear water.

Our kayaking trips are suitable for all skill levels and are a great way to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. We provide all the necessary equipment, including kayaks, paddles, and life jackets, so all you need to bring is a sense of adventure!

Book your tour today and experience the beauty of Rum Island and Gilchrist Blue Spring via clear kayak for yourself!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the Santa Fe River and all it has to offer!

Top Rated Gilchrist Blue Tours

My favorite part was getting off the kayak and swimming. Jeremy was the best tour guide! He help us answer alot of questions and was very patient with us.

– Hernan H. on TripAdvisor

This was such a fun and beautiful day! Jeremy was a great guide - very knowledgeable and friendly! Would definitely recommend!

– Danielle Y. on TripAdvisor

Jeremy is very organized/detailed/informative and patient! You can tell he cares a lot about making sure everyone is as educated as possible about the course and engages with riders. Such a scenic/inviting route to take on this beautiful clear water.

– Joey C. on TripAdvisor

Jeremy was an amazing tour guide. He was super friendly and put you at ease right away. Great down to earth guy. He made everyone feel welcome. He also gave us great tips for other activities. This was our favorite activity of our vacation by far! Thank you for an awesome time!

– Kayla B. on Google

Jeremy was an awesome guide, his demonstrations were easy and simplified. He was easy to talk with and gave us information at the stops we made. Thanks Jeremy for an amazing experience.

– Nataly F. on Google

COME PADDLE WITH US! PICK A DAY & BOOK NOW!

↠ WHAT MAKES US SPECIAL ↞

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TOP-RATED

Get Up And Go Kayaking – Gilchrist Blue is owned by Jeremy who has received over 500 raving five-star reviews from his previous tour guiding at one of our locations!

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GIVING BACK

We’re passionate about the outdoors and conservation! We believe in being good stewards of the environment, which is why we donate a portion of each tour to Florida  Springs Conservation.

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SMALL GROUPS

Our max group size is 10 paddlers – the perfect size to hear our guides and enjoy conversations along the way. (Larger private parties may be available upon request. Group size may vary slightly by location.)

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BEST GUIDES

Soak up the sights – and some knowledge! Learn unique facts along the paddle about the local waterways, wildlife, and more from our awesome local guides.

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GREAT VIEWS

Don’t let a normal kayak hinder your view! Our clear kayaks are the absolute best way to view the surroundings, and there’s plenty of opportunities to snag some Reels or videos for TikTok!

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MULTIPLE SPRINGS

This exciting tour offers an opportunity to visit several  springs in the area, all in one convenient and unforgettable experience.

↠ OUR GILCHRIST BLUE STICKER ↞

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Collect the exclusive Gilchrist Blue sticker on the day of your tour from your guide! Collecting more location stickers can unlock some great rewards. Learn more about our loyalty program HERE!

↠ EXPLORE MULTIPLE HIDDEN SPRINGS ↞

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The Santa Fe River is home to some of Florida’s most beautiful hidden springs, and there’s no better way to explore them than on a guided clear kayak tour. Starting from Rum Island Spring County Park, our tour takes you to several unique springs, including Lilly Springs, Gilchrist Blue Spring, Danielle’s Little Spring, Jonathen Spring, and Johnson Spring.

Our experienced guides will provide fun information about each spring as we paddle around Rum Island and the Santa Fe River. Not many people know of the several springs that you can experience in close proximity to our launch site at Rum Island Spring County Park, making this tour a truly unique experience.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the hidden springs of the Santa Fe River.

↠ MEET OUR TEAM ↞

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386-222-2856

(Available from 8:00am – 5:00pm)