Connect with Nature off the Beaten Path! Discover and Explore the Real Side of Florida Many Don't See!
Up Coming Events:
Fri, Dec 12Feel miles away from it all in the Withlacoochee Forest. Take in winding views of this serene river surrounded by bald knee cypress and the colors of fall.
Multiple DatesFri, Dec 12Spot Shooting Stars, and learn to identify Constellations and Planets in the night sky. You can see so much with the naked eye thanks to the very minimal light pollution on this river.
Wed, Dec 17Spot dolphins, turtles, and more on this coastal paddle at the Big Bend Aquatic Marsh Preserve in Crystal River
Multiple Dates
Mon, Jan 12Manatee Season has arrived in Homosassa! Come see the Manatees, they're so curious!
Wed, Jan 21This paddle starts off on Withlacoochee River and takes us to the backwaters of Lake Rousseau. This is an important rookery for migrating birds, and a great place to see Fall colors.
Mon, Feb 09Paddle through a winding forest of bald cypress trees showing off the true essence of wild Florida.- Mon, Feb 09Spot dolphins, turtles, and more on this coastal paddle at the Big Bend Aquatic Marsh Preserve in Crystal River
- Wed, Feb 18Manatee Season has arrived in Homosassa! Come see the Manatees, they're so curious!
Mon, Mar 098,000+ acre conservation area along Withlacoochee River. Paddle through a springfed creek canopied with cypress trees.
Wed, Mar 18This undeveloped and ultra-primitive river is full of history, and home to some of largest and oldest trees left on the Nature Coast.- Mon, Apr 13Paddle through a winding forest of bald cypress trees showing off the true essence of wild Florida.
Wed, Apr 22This paddle highlights the transition through winding sawgrass tidal creeks, down a cypress swamp river then to the coastal waters and islands at the mouth of the Withlacoochee River!
Mon, May 11This paddle will take us on the Gulf where we'll explore the coastal marsh and barrier islands of St. Martins Aquatic Refuge.- Wed, May 208,000+ acre conservation area along Withlacoochee River. Paddle through a springfed creek canopied with cypress trees.
- Mon, Jun 08This paddle highlights the transition through winding sawgrass tidal creeks, down a cypress swamp river then to the coastal waters and islands at the mouth of the Withlacoochee River!
Wed, Jun 10This undeveloped and ultra-primitive river is full of history, and home to some of largest and oldest trees left on the Nature Coast.
EVENTS
We host a variety of unique and adventurous event tours throughout the year.
Exclusively planned with creativity and local knowledge of the area, sea and sky. These one of a kind event tours can only take place during specific times of the year due to seasonal changes and environmental happenings!
Let's get outdoors and see what's going on this month!
We are likely to have something fun coming up whether your a Florida resident or visiting for a short time. There's something for everyone!
Manatee Monday - Kayak Discovery Tour
Mon, Nov 04
|Chassahowitzka River
Get ready to glide alongside manatees on the Chassahowitzka River! Join us for an exciting and scenic adventure along one of the most wild, and primitive waterways in the Homosassa.
Time & Location
Nov 04, 2024, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Chassahowitzka River, Chassahowitzka River, Florida 34448, USA
About the event
Get ready to glide alongside manatees on the Chassahowitzka River! Join us for an exciting and scenic adventure along one of the most wild, and primitive waterways in the Homosassa.
Our local guides will share fascinating insights about the rivers diverse ecology, and abundant wildlife. You'll learn all about our magical manatees, and get an up-close look at these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
$50/person - Only 6 spots remaining! All equipment and kayaks are provided for your convenience; just meet us at the launch site and our local guides will lead the way.
Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, this tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages.