Can you find shark teeth in Rainbow River?
Can you find shark teeth in Rainbow River? Students see abundant wildlife as they snorkel in the crystal fresh water of the Rainbow River. They may even get to see prehistoric shark's teeth, which are being released as the underground limestone caverns erode.
Why is it called Rainbow River in Florida?
Before the building of the attraction, the Rainbow River was known at different times as Wekiwa Creek or Blue Run. 'Rainbow River' seemed more marketable and the names of the river and springs were changed to the names they bear today.
How deep is Rainbow River?
On average, the Rainbow River is less than 10 feet deep, although there are places where it drops 25 feet. Close to the banks, it's shallow enough to stand. Look out for big branches to jump from and a rope swing or two.