Connect with Nature off the Beaten Path! Discover and Explore the Real Side of Florida Many Don't See!
Up Coming Events:
Mon, Dec 08Feel 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.
Wed, Dec 10It's Manatee Season! Hit the water just as the sunrises. Early bird gets the worm and sees the most wildlife. Relaxing way to start your day.- 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!
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!
Starlit Waterways Astronomy Tour
Wed, Oct 22
|Citrus County
The New Moon offers the darkest night skies, making it the perfect time for stargazing and identifying constellations.
Time & Location
Oct 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Citrus County, Chassahowitzka River, Florida 34448, USA
About the event
Join us for a unique kayaking experience under the stars. We’ll glide through the calm waters, taking in the late-night 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.