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Crystal River Kayak and Swim with Manatees Tour 2.5 hr

Paddle and swim with manatees in Crystal River's clear waters on a 2.5-hour guided eco-adventure, spotting diverse wildlife and learning about the local ecosystem.

Crystal River
2 hrs 30 min
4.54Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 7, 2026

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Important Information

  • Suitable for ages 3 and up
  • No pets allowed
  • Arrive 30 minutes early
  • $10 parking fee at Pete's Pier Marina

Experience the magic of Crystal River with our Kayak and Swim with Manatees Tour. This 2.5-hour adventure lets you paddle through crystal-clear waters, offering a rare chance to swim alongside gentle manatees. Guided by passionate experts, you'll learn about the rich ecosystem and spot diverse wildlife, including dolphins and turtles. Perfect for nature lovers, this tour promises an unforgettable eco-adventure. Book now and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Crystal River.

Pros

  • Paddle through serene Crystal River
  • Swim alongside gentle manatees
  • Learn about local wildlife
  • Explore diverse natural habitats
  • Spot dolphins and turtles
  • Enjoy a guided eco-adventure

Includes

  • Kayak or paddleboard rental
  • Mask and snorkel
  • Wetsuit
  • Guided tour

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Optional picture package
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for Participants?

    The tour is suitable for ages 3 and up.

  • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

    No, pets are not allowed on the tour.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, change of clothes, towel, and biodegradable sunscreen.

  • Is There a Parking Fee?

    Yes, there is a $10 parking fee at Pete's Pier Marina.

  • What Happens If I Don't See Manatees?

    While sightings are common, they can be challenging in March as manatees migrate.

$84
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Paddle through serene Crystal River
  • Swim alongside gentle manatees
  • Learn about local wildlife
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