Last Updated on September 20, 2024 by Yilin
Join us for an unforgettable journey on one of Florida’s most pristine and beautiful rivers, Rainbow River. This is your chance to immerse yourself in nature while learning about our precious water resources and how to protect them.
Event Highlights
- We’ll start at KP Hole Park with a brief discussion on Florida’s water ecosystems and conservation efforts.
- Gentle Paddle to the Rainbow Springs headspring: Enjoy a leisurely kayak trip totaling around 3 miles round-trip. Perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
- Your registration ($25) includes the park entry fee, kayak rental (single or double kayaks, depending on availability), and lunch.
Important Details
- To ensure a quality experience, space is limited to 20 participants. Register early to secure your spot!
- You’re welcome to bring your equipment along with the required safety gear, including a whistle and life vest.
- Lunch is provided. If you have any dietary restrictions or special requests, please let us know when you register.
Why Attend?
- Connect with Nature: Experience the tranquility of paddling through crystal-clear waters surrounded by Florida’s lush landscapes.
- Learn and Contribute: Gain valuable insights into water conservation and discover how you can make a positive impact on our environment.
- Meet Like-Minded Individuals: Share this enriching experience with fellow outdoor enthusiasts and conservation supporters.
How to Register
To register: https://tinyurl.com/KayakLunchLearn
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Register by October 14 to join the adventure. For questions or to discuss any special accommodations, please contact Amanda Marek at 352-671-8412 or mandab@ufl.edu. If your community is interested in hosting this educational event, please reach out to Yilin Zhuang at yilinz@ufl.edu.
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