Cypress Springs Eco Adventure

4.9 (555 Viator reviews) 5 hrs – 6 hrs Panama City Beach area

Cypress Springs Eco Adventure
Cypress Springs Eco Adventure, photo 2
Cold Spring
Kayak
Cypress Springs Eco Adventure, photo 5

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About this activity

Just a short distance from Panama City Beach rests some of Northwest Florida's most beautiful cold springs. There is an abundance of things to see and do both above and below the crystal clear water as you kayak, snorkel, and explore this unique ecosystem with our informative and fun guides. The springs are natural, cave fed, and remain a cool 70 degrees year round with visibility exceeding 100 feet. Take a trip away from the beach and discover a great way to escape the summer heat with Coldwater Excursions.

Itinerary

  1. Coldwater Excursions · 360 min

    Take in the sights as you are guided down Holmes Creek to a beautiful fresh water spring, Cypress Springs, in a canoe, kayak, or on a stand up paddle board (SUP), depending upon your preference. Your guide will be with you for the entire trip to set up and demonstrate all of the gear and to help you maximize your experience at Cypress Spring. Discover the best way to snorkel with an underwater scooter; it does all the work of swimming for you so you can take in the beauty below the surface and snorkel effortlessly. Document your experience with a GoPro, with mounts to tackle every job you won't miss a moment. Relax in luxury and let us do all the heavy lifting, packing, and setting up for you. Spring into adventure with Coldwater Excursions

  2. Stop 2 · pass by

    Explore some of the Emerald Coast's most beautiful treasures like the cold springs of Cypress Springs at Holmes Creek, Merritt's Mills Pond and Econfina. Or check out the rare Coastal Dune Lakes and kayak or SUP the best trails in Panama City Beach and 30A. Experience The Best Eco Guided Adventure Tours on 30A and PCB.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Kayak, Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP), Canoe
  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

We meet in the parking lot of the Publix Shopping Center Transportation is 45 minutes each way.

End point: We meet in the parking lot of the Publix Shopping Center Transportation is 45 minutes each way.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour must have a minimum of 6 guests to take place.
  • There is some upriver paddling so children under the age of 12 should be paired with an adult
  • Canoe, Kayak, or SUP preference MUST be advised at time of booking
  • Please advise sandwich preference at time of booking (meat, cheese, condiments and bread)
  • Please alert us of any allergies
  • 8:00 AM, 10 AM, and 12 PM tours are 6 hours, 2 PM tour is 5 hours
  • Kayaks have a 300 pound weight limit. Tandem Kayaks 550 pounds. Paddleboards 225 pounds
  • Transportation from the Beach to the Spring is 45 minutes each way

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9/5

555 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor

  • 5 star522
  • 4 star16
  • 3 star7
  • 2 star3
  • 1 star7

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Distances are straight-line from the activity's center of Panama City Beach (Viator lists this tour under Panama City Beach; it has no meeting-point coordinates).