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Lake Ivanhoe, Orlando

Our default vessel is a Clear Single Kayak. If you prefer a Clear 2-Person Kayak, a paddleboard, or a clear paddleboard, please call us with your vessel preference after booking. Light Up Your Night: Fewer things are more relaxing than night time illuminated clear kayaking or paddleboarding. Our Glow in the Dark Clear Kayak Tour is a beautiful and unique view of the gorgeous clear water in the Lake Ivanhoe chain of lakes. These incredibly powerful multi-color LED lights reflect the brilliant colors below you. Choose your favorite color and enjoy a leisurely night tour. Your Vessel, Your Choice: While paddleboarding is often chosen by our guests for its stability and immersive experience, we also offer Clear Single Kayaks, Clear 2-Person Kayaks, and Clear paddleboards. Every option guarantees a spectacular aquatic display at your feet! Heartbeat of Orlando: Launching from Lake Ivanhoe Boat Ramp, our voyage unfolds in the midst of charming downtown Orlando. With each paddle stroke, you’ll unveil the secrets of the lush underwater ecosystem while basking in the beauty of the shimmering city skyline. Easy, Engaging, Enchanting: Beginner-Friendly: A comprehensive lesson precedes our journey, ensuring comfort and confidence in your new SUP skills. Inclusive Adventure: All safety equipment, dry bag for valuables. Captured Memories: Complimentary photographs taken by our guides. Conclude your paddle session by delighting in a meal at one of Lake Ivanhoe Village’s amazing restaurants, seamlessly transitioning from one enchanting experience to the next. Expect a 2-hour journey, ensuring ample time for both learning and exploring. Kindly arrive 30 minutes early to facilitate a smooth departure into the illuminated waters.

Start your adventure by meeting the local operator at the Lake Ivanhoe Boat Ramp. Get outfitted with your vessel of choice, all safety equipment and a dry bag for phone, keys and small valuables. Choose from a clear single, or 2-person kayak/paddleboard and start your adventure. Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in paradise on this beautiful lake system. Receive a brief lesson on paddleboarding or kayaking before you set out on your adventure. Marvel at a lake that was home to Orlando's very first water park. It has been a local recreational lake since the late 1800s. The front lake has a beautiful view of the downtown Orlando skyscape. The next lake over has more natural views. The final lake is surrounded by multi-million dollar beautiful homes. Relax on a paddling route where you cannot get lost, and best of all, there are no gators to worry about. Be on the look out for sea otters, fish, turtles, and birds. If you wish, you can go for a swim as part of your adventure. This is a family friendly and dog friendly adventure.

Our default vessel is a Clear Single Kayak. If you prefer a Clear 2-Person Kayak, a Paddleboard, or a Clear Paddleboard, please call us with your vessel preference after booking. Light up the night in style. Choose your favorite color to light up your clear kayak or paddleboard on this unique tour of our gorgeous spring fed lake system. Experience the setting sun on our earlier sunset session or paddle under the stars at our later evening session. Bring your special someone or group of friends and enjoy a leisurely paddle in paradise with sparkling wine! Take in a beautiful view of the city on the front lake, a serene natural paddle on the next lake, and a paddle along multimillion dollar homes on the back lake. It's a picture perfect outside the box Date Night evening experience. If you have been wanting to learn to Stand up Paddleboard, this is the perfect experience to try it out. Based on guest feedback, it's the best way to experience this tour. It is much easier than you think! Guests rarely, if ever, fall into the water unless they choose to go for a swim. Our super stable boards and expert guidance will have you feeling like a pro in no time. You'll have a new skill and Instagram-worthy pictures to share. Your guide will stay by your side and take lots of pictures. Your guide usually has a Bluetooth speaker with fun music. We take requests! You can also bring your own. Your complimentary photos will be shared with you in an album before you leave. After the paddle session you may want to change clothes to enjoy a refreshing drink or dinner at one of the many restaurants and bars in the Lake Ivanhoe Village. It's a hidden gem in Orlando. This is an amazing experience. This is a great way to enjoy nature safely. We may see fish, turtles, birds, and more. We do not see alligators here! This is not a wild lake system. Ask us why.

Enjoy relaxing time on the water in your clear kayak or paddleboard. Feel free to bring your favorite beverage and bluetooth speaker. This tour is a relaxing way to end a day in Orlando. This tour is beginner, family and even dog friendly. There are no alligators in Lake Ivanhoe. So all can paddle safely and even go for a swim in the warmer months. You'll meet your guide at the boat ramp of iconic Lake Ivanhoe, just north of downtown Orlando. After you're otfitted with your vessel of choice and all safety equipment set out with your guide as you paddle through this amazing gator-free lake system. Lake Ivanhoe is a clean, spring fed lake system and many of our guests love to enjoy a swim on warmer days. If you want to learn how to SUP, Stand Up Paddleboard, this is the perfect adventure for you. We love beginners and have a great method of teaching this fun sport (it's easier than you think). Our guides will be by your side the entire time. Speaking of guides, we love taking photos to share with guests after the tour. You'll leave with a link to your tour photos free of charge. If you are thinking of things to do in Orlando, this tour is an amazing urban outdoor adventure. Lake Ivanhoe is the centerpiece of the Lake Ivanhoe Village district of Orlando. Known as the "Indie District", we have many unique restaurants and shops withing an easy walking distance. Slip on your cover up after your tour and head to one of our many fresh concept bars or restaurants for an "outside the box" date night experience! Our default vessel is a Clear Single Kayak. If you prefer a Clear 2-Person Kayak, a paddleboard, or a clear paddleboard, please call us with your vessel preference after booking at 407-300-8781.

Spend time on the water and learn a new skill with your best friend. If you've ever wanted to learn to paddle with your pet this is a great experience! We have taught thousands of people to paddle with their pups. We've taught dogs as large as St. Bernard's to paddle with their people. We'll have you feeling successful in no time. We have a calm way of introducing you and your furry friends to paddling together. If you are travelling with your own dog, you can safely enjoy this experience together. Our lake is clean, clear and gator free. Your adventure takes place on Lake Ivanhoe, one of the most beautiful lakes in Orlando. The city beautiful is the background for this iconic Orlando lake. You don't have to worry about alligators, there aren't any here. After a lesson in paddleboarding or kayaking, we'll set out on a relaxing adventure. Please let us know the size of your dog and if you need a vest. We have many sizes of vests that you may use for your pup if you need one. Other things to note: There are many casual and amazing restaurants in The Ivanhoe Village. Most of them have dog friendly porches. It is one of the hidden gems in Orlando!

Our default vessel is a Clear Single Kayak. If you prefer a Clear 2-Person Kayak, a paddleboard, or a clear paddleboard, please call us with your vessel preference after booking. Explore the true natural beauty of Orlando on this tour of iconic Lake Ivanhoe, just north of downtown Orlando. You'll love this urban paradise and the mellow vibe of the clear spring fed waterway. Beginners to paddleboarding and kayaking and experienced veterans alike will enjoy this urban paradise. This tour is beginner, family and even dog friendly. There are no alligators in Lake Ivanhoe. So all can paddle safely and even go for a swim in the warmer months. This is a perfect experience for a larger group. We have many types of vessels that can accommodate all ability levels and preferences. Choose a clear kayak or paddleboard for this unique experience in Orlando. Meet your guide at the boat ramp at Lake Ivanhoe, one of Orlando's most beautiful, spring-fed (and critter free) waterways. You'll be outfitted with a clear kayak or paddleboard and given a brief safety lesson on shore before you set out on your guided adventure. If you are trying SUP Stand Up Paddling or kayaking for the first time, no worries! Your friendly, professional guide will have you feeling like a pro in no time! And, you'll get lots of pictures of your experience as we guide you through the lake for an awesome, memorable experience. Your photos will be shared with you before you leave. This is a great way to enjoy nature safely. The whole family can enjoy being on the water together because we have a vessel for everyone. We usually see fish, otters, turtles, birds, and more. We do not see alligators or manatees on this lake system. If you would like to see these amazing creatures, please check out our Wildlife Tours. When you leave this experience you will have a new skill you can take on many new adventures in the future! Choose the time that works for you, we have multiple tours every day. Enjoy an early morning, mid day, or sunset tour! Plan to stay right here in the Ivahoe Village after your tour. There is a playground for little kids or borrow a volleyball and play on the sand volleyball court. We have amazing restaurants, gift shops and antique shops right here in the Ivahoe Village. If you are looking for things to do in Orlando, this tour is an amazing outdoor adventure.