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Orlando Manatee Swim and Wildlife Park Tour

Swim with manatees and explore Florida's wildlife at Homosassa State Park on this family-friendly Orlando tour.

Orlando
9 hrs 15 min
3.63Rating:
Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Viator logo
4.67
212 reviews
GYG logo
4.30
66 reviews

Important Information

  • Confirm reservation and pickup 48 hours in advance
  • Tour not available on Christmas Day
  • Sightings of wild manatees not guaranteed
  • Bring swimwear, towel, and sunscreen
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Small amount of walking involved

Experience the magic of swimming with manatees in Orlando's Crystal River. This day-long adventure begins with a convenient pickup from key locations in Orlando, whisking you away to the serene waters of Crystal River. Here, you'll have the chance to snorkel alongside the gentle manatees, known for their curious nature. After a refreshing swim, explore the Homosassa State Wildlife Park, home to many of Florida's endangered species. Relax on a scenic pontoon boat ride and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature. Perfect for families, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Florida's natural beauty. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Pros

  • Swim with gentle manatees in Crystal River
  • Explore Homosassa State Wildlife Park
  • Enjoy a scenic pontoon boat ride
  • Spot endangered Florida species
  • Relax with family-friendly activities
  • Capture unforgettable underwater photos

Includes

  • Roundtrip transportation from Orlando
  • Pontoon boat ride on Crystal River
  • Snorkeling gear: mask, snorkel, fins
  • Admission to Homosassa State Wildlife Park
  • Licensed guide and certified dive master
  • Picnic lunch included

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Wetsuit rental ($15 onsite)
  • Gratuities
  • Airboat ride on select days

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and an underwater camera.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?

    Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

  • Are Manatee Sightings Guaranteed?

    No, sightings are not guaranteed as they are wild animals.

  • What Is The Wetsuit Rental Fee?

    The wetsuit rental fee is $15, payable onsite.

  • Where Is The Pickup Location?

    Pickup is from designated points in Orlando; confirm 48 hours in advance.

$159
3.63Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Swim with gentle manatees in Crystal River
  • Explore Homosassa State Wildlife Park
  • Enjoy a scenic pontoon boat ride
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