Juniper Springs Kayaking

Saturday, October 3, 2026 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Trip Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 

Trip Location: Silver Springs, FL 

Trip Cost: $40

Registration Opens: Saturday, September 19 at 12:00 PM 

Registration Closes: Tuesday, September 29 at 12:00 PM 

Register for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the UCF RWC Membership Portal website. All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before the first day of the trip. If the trip is full, you can register for the waitlist using the link above. 

Pre-Trip Date & Time: Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM 

Trip Description: Experience one of Florida's most beautiful spring runs as we paddle through the heart of the Ocala National Forest. Crystal-clear water, winding channels, and towering palms create an unforgettable journey through one of the state's most pristine waterways. Keep an eye out for turtles, birds, fish, and other wildlife as we enjoy a day immersed in wild Florida. 

What's Included: All of our adventures include all necessary gear for the activity (including vessels, paddles, and PFDs), transportation to/from the activity, and professional guidance by OA Trip Leaders. All staff are certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, and most are certified Wilderness First Responders. 

What's Not Included: Participants should wear athletic clothing (swimsuits, dry fit clothing), appropriate footwear (shoes that fit closely to your feet and can get wet), and bring personal water/snacks. Meals are not provided on this trip. A full packing list will be provided at the Pre-Trip Meeting. 

Tentative Itinerary (time and activities are subject to change):

  • 7:30 AM – Arrive at Outdoor Adventure Center and travel to Juniper Springs, Silver Springs, FL 
  • 9:00 AM – Arrive at Juniper Springs and prep gear 
  • 10:30 AM–2:00 PM – Paddle 
  • 2:30 PM – Load up and travel back to UCF 
  • 4:00 PM – Arrive at Outdoor Adventure Center and debrief 
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Juniper Springs Run [ View Website ]

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