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Crystal River Manatee Swim Tour with Heated Boat

Swim with manatees in Crystal River on a semi-private tour. Enjoy a heated boat, expert guides, and complimentary hot drinks for a memorable experience.

Crystal River
3 hrs
4.75Rating:
Last updated: October 18, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Crystal River.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.98
313 reviews
GYG logo
4.73
56 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour lasts about 3 hours
  • Maximum of 6 guests per boat
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed

Experience the thrill of swimming with manatees in Crystal River, Florida. This semi-private tour offers an intimate encounter with these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Guided by an in-water photographer and a USCG Master Captain, you'll snorkel alongside manatees and learn fascinating facts about them. The heated boat ensures comfort, with complimentary hot chocolate and coffee available. With a maximum of six guests per boat, enjoy a personalized experience. All necessary snorkeling equipment is provided, making this a hassle-free adventure. Book now for an unforgettable manatee swim tour in Crystal River.

Pros

  • Snorkel with manatees in Crystal River
  • Learn fascinating manatee facts
  • Enjoy a semi-private experience
  • Stay warm with hot drinks on board
  • Witness gentle giants up close

Includes

  • Guided tour with in-water photographer
  • USCG Master Captain escort
  • Heated boat transport
  • Snorkeling equipment (wetsuit, mask, snorkel)
  • Complimentary hot chocolate and coffee

Excludes

  • Photos available for purchase ($40 plus tax)
  • Towels not included

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours from check-in to return.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Non-Swimmers?

    The tour is not recommended for non-swimmers.

  • Are Photos Included in the Tour Price?

    Photos are available for purchase after the tour for $40 plus tax.

  • What Should I Bring with Me?

    Bring swimwear and a towel for the tour.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.

$69.99-$74
4.75Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Snorkel with manatees in Crystal River
  • Learn fascinating manatee facts
  • Enjoy a semi-private experience
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