Crystal River Manatee Swim Tour
Swim with manatees in Crystal River, Florida. Choose a small group or private tour for an unforgettable experience with these gentle giants. Book now!
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Important Information
- • Manatee sightings are likely but not guaranteed
- • Best visibility on cold, early mornings
- • Alcohol and drugs prohibited
- • Not suitable for children under 3
- • Bring swimwear, change of clothes, towel, camera, snacks, drinks, sunscreen
Experience the magic of swimming with manatees in Crystal River, Florida. This unique tour offers the choice of a small group or private experience, allowing you to get up close with these gentle giants. Begin your adventure by cruising down the Indian River, where you might spot dolphins, otters, and eagles. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into manatee conservation and ensure a safe interaction. Once manatees are located, dive in to swim alongside them in their natural habitat. If time permits, explore the crystal-clear waters of Three Sisters Spring. Capture memories with photos available for purchase. Book now for an unforgettable eco-friendly adventure in Crystal River.
Pros
- Swim with manatees in Crystal River
- Choose small group or private tour
- Learn about manatee conservation
- Relax in nature with family
- Spot dolphins and eagles on Indian River
Includes
- Wetsuit
- Mask
- Snorkel
- Swim vest
- Water
- Master Captain
- In-water guide and photographer
- Free parking
- Small group or private tour option
- Fleece-lined coats and hand warmers
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Photos available for purchase
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring swimwear, a change of clothes, towel, camera, snacks, drinks, and sunscreen.
- • Are Manatee Sightings Guaranteed?
Manatee sightings are likely but not guaranteed as they are wild animals.
- • When Is the Best Time to See Manatees?
Cold, early mornings offer the best chance to see active manatees.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Young Children?
The tour is not suitable for children under 3 years old.
- • Can I Purchase Photos?
Yes, photos are available for purchase at the end of the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Swim with manatees in Crystal River
- • Choose small group or private tour
- • Learn about manatee conservation
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