Best 72 things to do in Longwood, FL

Paddle the Emerald Cut at sunrise before the crowds

Paddle secluded Blackwater Creek with expert guides and small groups for an immersive nature escape

Kayak near Blue Spring State Park to look for manatees and local wildlife

Paddle at night and watch bioluminescence glow with each stroke

Learn kayaking basics, then take a short guided paddle in Deltona

Kayak the emerald waters of Rock Springs Run with a certified guide

Practice flatwater kayak rescue skills in a 4-hour class

Build core kayak strokes and rescue skills in a 4-hour class

Paddle Lake Norris on a 3-hour guided kayak tour

Build confidence on flatwater with a 3-hour kayaking skills course

Paddle the Wekiva River with a medically trained guide

Hike Black Bear Wilderness for river views and bear sign

Rent an inflatable paddleboard and explore at your own pace

Paddle the Rainbow River and hike to Rainbow Springs’ man-made waterfalls

Paddle the full 5 miles of the Silver River with a shuttle ride back

Guided paddle tour on Rainbow River and Indian Creek

Guided paddle on Silver Springs with a photo and video package

Paddle or kayak Winter Park’s lakes and tropical canals with a guided 2-hour tour

Paddle after sunset and watch the Banana River glow

Paddle Merritt Island mangroves with a guide and spot dolphins and manatees

Learn to paddleboard with a private pro lesson on calm Lake Conway

Tour Chocolate Kingdom and see how beans become chocolate bars

Fly low over the St. Johns River with a splash-and-dash water landing

Fly a 45-minute seaplane loop for gators on Lake Apopka and theme park views