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Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

Discover the natural beauty of Crystal River on a 90-minute manatee viewing cruise, exploring Kings Bay's diverse wildlife with an expert guide.

Crystal River
1 hr 30 min
3.67Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 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
4.85
1022 reviews
GYG logo
4.56
160 reviews

Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Meet Captain by the Bait Shop at the dock
  • Children under 3 only on private tours
  • Minimum of three guests per boat required

Experience the magic of Crystal River with our Manatee Viewing Cruise. Board a US Coast Guard-certified vessel and set sail into the serene waters of Kings Bay, home to the famous Florida manatees. As you glide through the bay, keep your eyes peeled for these gentle giants and the diverse wildlife that inhabit the area, including various bird species, turtles, and even the occasional dolphin. Your knowledgeable captain will share intriguing insights about the manatees and the rich history of the bay. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty of Crystal River. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure—book your spot today!

Pros

  • Observe wild manatees in their natural habitat
  • Relax on a scenic boat trip through Kings Bay
  • Explore the diverse wildlife of the refuge
  • Learn fascinating facts about manatees
  • Capture stunning views of Florida's landscape

Includes

  • USCG Licensed Captain
  • Bottled Water
  • Boat trip

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Parking Fees $10
  • Food
$35-$39.2
3.67Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Observe wild manatees in their natural habitat
  • Relax on a scenic boat trip through Kings Bay
  • Explore the diverse wildlife of the refuge
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