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Crystal River Manatee Snorkel Tour with Photographer 3 hr

Snorkel with manatees in Crystal River's natural springs. Enjoy a guided tour with an in-water photographer and educational insights. Perfect for nature lovers.

Crystal River
3 hrs
4.19Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
4.91
2595 reviews
GYG logo
4.70
638 reviews

Important Information

  • Children under 3 are not allowed on this tour
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Wetsuits available in all sizes
  • Bring swimwear and a towel
  • Early mornings are best for manatee sightings

Experience the magic of Crystal River with a manatee snorkel tour that offers an intimate encounter with these gentle giants. Set off on a covered pontoon boat to explore the stunning natural springs, guided by a Coast Guard certified captain. Dive into the clear waters and snorkel alongside manatees in their natural habitat. Capture unforgettable moments with an in-water photographer. Learn about manatee behavior and conservation through an engaging educational presentation. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book now to secure your spot and create lasting memories in Crystal River.

Pros

  • Snorkel with manatees in a wildlife refuge
  • Explore natural springs on a pontoon boat
  • Learn from a Coast Guard certified captain
  • Capture memories with an in-water photographer
  • Enjoy an educational presentation about manatees

Includes

  • Mask
  • Snorkel
  • Wetsuit
  • Bottled water
  • In-water guide & photographer
  • Hot cocoa
  • USCG Master Captain
  • Instructional video in multiple languages

Excludes

  • Picture package
  • Gratuities
  • Towel and swimsuit

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for This Tour?

    Children under 3 years old are not allowed on this tour.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Bring swimwear, a towel, and warm clothes for after the tour.

  • Is There a Guarantee to See Manatees?

    Manatee sightings are not guaranteed, but early mornings increase chances.

  • Are Wetsuits Provided?

    Yes, wetsuits are available in all sizes from toddlers to adults.

  • Can Children Participate in the Tour?

    Yes, but they must be accompanied by an adult and be comfortable in water.

$76.07-$87.09
4.19Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Snorkel with manatees in a wildlife refuge
  • Explore natural springs on a pontoon boat
  • Learn from a Coast Guard certified captain
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