Swim with manatees on this nature-focused Crystal River tour. Appreciate these majestic animals in their natural habitat, under the watchful eye of an in-the-water guide who strives to ensure safe and respectful interactions between human and manatee at all times. Tours include snorkeling gear at no additional cost, and professional underwater photos are available for purchase after the tour.
- Snorkel near manatees in their natural habitat under the safety of a guide
- Small groups for an intimate experience—no more than 12 people
- Multiple departure times available to book for convenience
- Free onsite parking for those who are driving to this tour
What To Expect
On this adventure of a lifetime guests will swim and snorkel with manatees in the wild. Tours are 3 hours in length and all gear (Mask, Snorkel and Wetsuit) is provided for each person at no additional cost. Wetsuits will aid in bouyancy and each participant is also provided a foam swim noodle to hang onto for additional floatation. We are mostly just floating with the manatees in a calm quiet manner and allowing the manatees to be comfortable around us.
You will be introduced to your guide upon your arrival and your guide will remain with you throughout the duration of your expereince to include being in the water with you.
Your guide will be taking photographs of you and the others in your group throughout the tour, and pictures taken can be reviewed at the conclusion of the tour and may be purchased if desired.
Please be sure to watch the Manatee Manners video that we will be sent to you in your confirmation email, this will give you great tips on how to have the best experience. We look forward to sharing this amazing experience with you.
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Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Pricing is the same for children and adults, all persons going on tour must have a ticket regrdless of age.
Children 3 years old and up are welcome with paid ticket.
Children under the age of 3 are welcome on private trips ONLY (call for private trip pricing)
Wetsuits available in sizes from 3 toddler to adult 4X.
All manatee tours are 3 hours in duration.
Photo packages of your manatee experience available for purchase after your tour.
Not recommended for travelers with weak knees. Must use boat ladder.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Include
All snorkeling gear – Mask, snorkel, and wetsuit.
In-Water Guide & Photographer
Small Groups
Scenic boat ride
Professional licensed and drug tested captains and guides.
Full service tour facility with gift shop.
Commitment to provide you with a 5 star exprience of a lifetime.
Free Parking
Exclude
Gratuities for captains and guides.
Bathing suit and towel.
Max group – 11
