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.
EXPERIENCE:
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.
TOUR 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
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