Crystal River Manatee Swim Tour with Photographer
Swim with manatees in Crystal River, Florida. Enjoy a guided tour with an in-water photographer and explore the clear waters of Kings Bay.
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Important Information
- • Children under 3 not allowed on public tours
- • Minimum of three guests per boat required
- • Contact lenses recommended for snorkelers with glasses
- • Public transportation options available nearby
- • Moderate physical fitness recommended
Experience the thrill of swimming with manatees in Crystal River, Florida, the manatee capital of the world. This unique tour offers the chance to encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Begin your adventure at the Explorida Adventure Center, where you'll be equipped with a wetsuit and snorkel gear. A short van ride takes you to the dock, where you'll board a US Coast Guard certified vessel. With a skilled guide and photographer, explore the crystal clear waters of Kings Bay. Even if conditions are challenging, your guide will help you find manatees and ensure a memorable experience. After the tour, view and purchase photos to cherish your adventure. Book now for an unforgettable manatee swim tour in Crystal River.
Pros
- Swim with gentle manatees in their natural habitat
- Capture memories with an in-water photographer
- Enjoy a personalized small-group experience
- Explore crystal clear waters with no snorkeling experience needed
- Relax on US Coast Guard certified vessels
Includes
- Wetsuit
- Snorkel gear
- In-water guide/photographer
- Float noodles
- Bottled water
- USCG certified vessels
Excludes
- Food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Photos and videos (additional fee)
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
Children under 3 are not allowed on public tours.
- • Is Snorkeling Experience Required?
No snorkeling experience is needed to join the tour.
- • Are Photos Included in the Tour Price?
Photos and videos are available for an additional fee.
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
Bring swimwear, a change of clothes, and a towel.
- • What Happens If Manatees Are Not Found?
Manatee sightings are not guaranteed, but alternative activities are offered.
Tour Highlights
- • Swim with gentle manatees in their natural habitat
- • Capture memories with an in-water photographer
- • Enjoy a personalized small-group experience
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
