Guided Kayak Tour at Spring Lake

About this event

Paddle through the crystal-clear headwaters of the San Marcos River on a guided kayak tour at Spring Lake! With water that stays 72° year-round, this relaxed, low-impact adventure offers a front-row seat to a unique ecosystem, vibrant aquatic life, and one of the longest continually inhabited sites in North America.

This tour includes an introduction to Spring Lake's unique history and habitat and a guided paddling tour of the lake. The on-water time for the tour is up to 1 hour.

All gear will be provided. No outside gear will be allowed unless it is pre-approved. Life jackets must be worn at all times. Courses are limited to a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 8 participants.

Participant Requirements: Limited to paddlers aged 12 and up. Participants must be able to paddle their own boat, be comfortable in deep water, and have kayaking experience. All participants must be in good physical and mental health to kayak. View all participant requirements.

Cancellation Policy: We understand that things happen! If you would like to reschedule or cancel your tour and receive a refund, we require 5 business days’ notice. Refunds will be issued to the original credit card used for payment. Participants are limited to one reschedule opportunity. Once a tour is rescheduled, it becomes non-refundable and ineligible for account credit. Tickets purchased 90 days or more before a rescheduled request are non-refundable, but credit for a future program may be granted on a case-by-case basis.

Parking Information: All visitors must display a parking permit to park in the Meadows Center parking lot. One-day temporary permits are available for $3 at the kiosk in the parking lot, which accepts credit cards only.