The glass bottom boats of Wakulla Springs State Park are docked. They plied the waters of the internationally famous spring during the Memorial Day weekend, the first time they ferried riders ...

The River Tour Boats at Wakulla Springs make a 3-mile excursion: 1 1/2 miles down the river, then 1 1/2 miles back up. Passengers can gaze at the wildlife along the banks and in the water.

This installment blends history and science to report on the loss of Wakulla Springs glass bottom boat tours, which celebrated Florida’s seemingly endless depths of clean, clear water for a century.

Things To Do Travel 7 Florida boat tours: The classic way to see the scenery The glass bottom boat tour is a popular attraction at Silver Springs State Park.

The new boat's nearly silent propulsion reduces pollution and enhances wildlife viewing during Wakulla Springs river cruises.

In years past glass bottom boats operated in the springs allowing riders to view the fossils 80 feet below. However, the spring is now too murky and the glass bottom boats are out of commission ...

You can take an underwater tour of the springs from the comfort of a boat at Silver Springs Park. The “Glass Bottom Boats” is one of Florida’s oldest attractions letting you see below the ...

The boat tours at Wakulla Springs State Park are just as popular as spotting the birds and gators in the river. “We want to be as eco-friendly as we can be,” Florida State Parks Director Chuck ...

Rep. Jason Shoaf, R-Port St. Joe, said the money would be used to produce a 3D map pinpointing the source of above-ground pollution that has darkened the once crystal-clear spring to the point where a ...

As with the Silver Springs State Park near Ocala, Wakulla offers 30-minute river cruises in glass-bottom boats, with dramatic vistas of swarming fish and other aquatic life, except when rains foul ...

Silver Springs: Florida’s oldest glass-bottom boat tour It started in the 1870s when an entrepreneur fixed a piece of glass in the bottom of a rowboat.

The new boat's nearly silent propulsion reduces pollution and enhances wildlife viewing during Wakulla Springs river cruises.