Connect with Nature off the Beaten Path! Discover and Explore the Real Side of Florida Many Don't See!
Up Coming Events:
Sun, Mar 15Explore the Withlacoochee Forest at sunrise, paddling beneath tall bald cypress trees as the morning mist dances over the water. This guided tour connects you to an undeveloped and remote stretch of the Withlacoochee River that remains calm and uncrowded. This secluded kayaking experience is a great
Multiple DatesWed, Mar 18Explore a remote stretch of the Waccasassa surrounded by ancient swamplands! This is the most primitive kayaking experience we offer! Great for those seeking a truly off the beaten path adventure. Learn about the rich history of this wetland and paddle through a network of swampy tidal creeks.
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Fri, Mar 20Go deep into Nature on the Chassahowitzka River. Skip the hotspots and see more wildlife on this primitive paddle.
Multiple DatesWed, Apr 01Take in the beauty of a scenic sunset over Homosassa followed by the Full Moon rising above the palm trees. Have a relaxing kayaking experience on the Chassahowitzka River!
Fri, Apr 03Explore the Gulf Coast and discover the barrier islands of St. Martins Aquatic Preserve! Every trip is different and you never know what wildlife we may see. Seasonal changes bring chances to spot migratory groups of manatees and tidal changes increase the opportunities to see dolphins.
Sat, Apr 048,000+ acre conservation area along Withlacoochee River. Paddle through a springfed creek canopied with cypress trees.- Multiple DatesWed, Apr 08Go deep into Nature on the Chassahowitzka River. Skip the hotspots and see more wildlife on this primitive paddle.
Mon, Apr 13Start your day on the water with this relaxing paddle through the serene and scenic waters of the Withlacoochee Forest.
Multiple DatesWed, Apr 15We'll start on the coast, exploring the barrier islands along the Gulf, before transitioning to the tidal creeks of the Withlacoochee. This tour connects you with ecosystems that support saltwater and freshwater species all in one place.
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Multiple DatesFri, Apr 24Relaxing kayaking experience on the Chassahowitzka. Watch as the scenic sunset as it dips behind the palm trees. Discover the wildest part of Homosassa, Florida.- Multiple DatesSat, Apr 25Start your day on calm waters as golden light filters through the cypress trees. Early mornings are perfect for spotting wildlife like otters, turtles, and native birds. Paddle at a relaxed pace and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature waking up.
Multiple DatesSun, Apr 26Enjoy a peaceful evening on the water as the sun sets over the wild and undeveloped Chassahowitzka River.
Multiple DatesSat, May 02Kayak through a network of tidal creeks surrounded by oak hammock and salt marsh. Observe wildlife and be on the lookout for Manatees November through March. This coastal ecosystem provides great opportunities to see Dolphins, Osprey, and Cormorants.- Multiple DatesSun, May 03Start your day on the water with this relaxing paddle through the serene and scenic waters of the Withlacoochee Forest.
- Multiple DatesMon, May 11Explore the Gulf Coast and discover the barrier islands of St. Martins Aquatic Preserve! Every trip is different and you never know what wildlife we may see. Seasonal changes bring chances to spot migratory groups of manatees and tidal changes increase the opportunities to see dolphins.
- Fri, May 15Explore a remote stretch of the Waccasassa surrounded by ancient swamplands! This is the most primitive kayaking experience we offer! Great for those seeking a truly off the beaten path adventure. Learn about the rich history of this wetland and paddle through a network of swampy tidal creeks.
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!
New Moon Astronomy Tour
Tue, Jan 28
|Chassahowitzka River
Experience the darkest skies of the month during the New Moon! Paddle with us along serene, starlit waterways, see lots of constellations with the naked eye and learn about all about what goes on in the night sky!
Time & Location
Jan 28, 2025, 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Chassahowitzka River, 8600 W Miss Maggie Dr, Homosassa, FL 34448, USA
About the event
See the night sky with minimal light-pollution on the darkest night of the month. We’ll glide through calm waters, taking in the late-nightly sounds of nature as we look up to spot shooting stars, constellations, and planetary alignments. Our local guides are here to navigate you on this journey and teach you about the night sky. They’ll lead you to the best vantage points and share their knowledge of the stars. We will paddling after nightfall. It's recommended that you are confident with your ability to kayak, and comfortable navigating a waterway after dark. All safety equipment, navigational lighting, and kayaks are included. Learn about the Night Sky! Spot Shooting Stars & Constellations!