What you'll do:

Swim with Manatees in Crystal River on a private guided tour and discover one of Florida’s top wildlife experiences on this manatee snorkeling adventure. With a dedicated captain and guide, you and your group will explore the Nature Coast on a scenic cruise through the Indian River to the world-famous Crystal River, home to the gentle Florida manatees.

Enjoy an unforgettable manatee swim experience as you snorkel alongside these peaceful creatures in their natural habitat. Along the way, keep an eye out for dolphins, bald eagles, otters, and a variety of bird species. Depending on time and conditions, you may also have the chance to snorkel in a nearby crystal-clear freshwater spring.

This is a bucket-list wildlife encounter, perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking for an immersive and educational eco-adventure. Snorkeling gear is provided. Just bring your sense of adventure!

Why You'll Love It:

Private boat charter with experienced captain & eco-guide
Swim and snorkel with manatees in their natural habitat
Includes scenic wildlife cruise through Florida’s Nature Coast
Gear provided – no experience needed
BYOB (for after your swim)
Optional visit to natural freshwater springs

Know Before You Go:

Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel
Bring dry clothes for after the tour
Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in
No glass containers onboard
Gratuities not included

About Crystal River Watersports:

Crystal River Watersports is a leader in eco-friendly wildlife tours in Florida. As members of the Save the Manatee Club Guardian Guides Program, their tours prioritize conservation, education, and unforgettable encounters with native species. Enjoy the best of Florida’s Nature Coast with a team that cares about wildlife and community.

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