Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs
Duration: 2 hours
Looking for a truly immersive natural spring sightseeing cruise adventure? Look no further than the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs, located just an hour north of Orlando. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with opportunities to sail through crystal-clear waterways, spot manatees in their natural habitat, and relax and unwind in the peaceful setting of Blue Springs State Park.
The tour begins with a leisurely pontoon boat ride down the historic St. John's River, one of the longest in Florida and home to countless species of wildlife. As you glide through the water, be on the lookout for playful otters, majestic bald eagles, and, of course, the gentle giants themselves - manatees. Once you arrive at Blue Springs State Park, you'll have the chance to don your snorkel gear and swim alongside these gentle creatures, getting up close and personal with these fascinating marine mammals.
Of course, there's more to Blue Springs State Park than just manatees. The park's natural springs are a must-see for anyone interested in the beauty and wonder of Florida's natural ecosystems. Take a dip in the crystal-clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and towering palm trees, or simply relax on the pristine white sand beaches. If you're feeling adventurous, hop on a kayak or stand-up paddleboard and explore the twisting, scenic waterways of the park.
Beyond the natural beauty of the park, there's also plenty of history and culture to uncover at Blue Springs. Learn about the indigenous Timucuan people, who once called this area home, or explore the park's historic Thursby House, a beautifully preserved plantation house dating all the way back to 1872.
All in all, the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs offers an unforgettable experience for anyone looking to get up close and personal with the natural beauty and wonder of Florida. Whether you're traveling solo, enjoying a romantic getaway, or adventuring with the whole family, you're certain to fall in love with the serene, magical setting of Blue Springs State Park. Don't miss out on this unforgettable natural adventure - book your tour today!
- What methods of transportation does the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs use?
Kayak.
- Approximately how long does the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs last?
It lasts approximately 2 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs?
Yes.
- Is the Orlando Manatee and Natural Spring Adventure Tour at Blue Springs handicap accessible?
No, it is not wheelchair accessible.
