From Orlando: Silver Springs Park and Glass Bottom Boat Tour
ID: GYG703126-1151626
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of Silver Springs State Park on a day trip from Orlando. Take a glass-bottom boat tour and explore the park at your own pace with free time to hike or rent a kayak or paddle boat.
Start your day with pickup from a meeting point in Orlando and head to Silver Springs State Park. You'll be captivated by the crystal-clear waters of one of America’s largest springs. In the 1930s, Hollywood discovered Silver Springs and scenes from at least 20 movies were filmed here.
Take a tour aboard one of the historic glass bottom boats and marvel at the beauty and sheer size of Mammoth Spring, the river’s head spring. Explore many other beautiful feeder springs and see different species of fish, ancient Native American and Spanish artifacts, and even underwater movie props.
After your boat tour, enjoy free time to explore the park. Rent a paddle boat or kayak or take a hike and explore the various trails. After your day of adventure, return to Orlando.
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of Silver Springs State Park on a glass-bottom boat tour
- Explore the park at your own pace with free time to hike or rent your own kayak
- See underwater movie props and ancient Native American and Spanish artifacts
- Marvel at the beauty and sheer size of Mammoth Spring, the river’s head spring
- Enjoy the convenience if round-trip transportation from 3 Orlando meeting points
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by at least one adult
Pregnant people are only allowed to join the tour if they've been pregnant for 24 weeks or less
Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat to participate in the tour group. These can be rented from the activity provider at a cost of $10.00 per person per day
You must be in good health to take part in this activity. Please contact the activity provider if you have a disability to check whether you are able to take part
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
09:30AM/02:00PM Departure Sweets Cafe Direction to the starting point: Take subway lines of either 6, N, Q, or R train to Canal Street. Then exit the subway station and walk east along Canal Street. At Baxter Street, turn right and walk down for 1 block until you reach Sweets Cafe.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
