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3 Hour Guided Manatee Snorkel

16 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 16 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Crystal River, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

As the leaders in the industry we feel it is our duty to have all our activities conducted by professionals. Our Manatee snorkel tours are guided by USCG Captain as well as a licensed and insured dive professional. Our in water professionals are trained as first responders, with First aid, CPR, AED administration and in-water rescue training. Captain and guides are also trained in manatee manners, through the Manatee Eco Tourism Association in coordination with United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The training allows us to lead the industry by operating the saftest tours on the water for our guest and manatees alike.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee We serve Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Tea on every tour!
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Full 5mm Wetsuits
  • Breakfast
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Meeting Location

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1610 Southeast Paradise Circle
Crystal River, FL 34429, USA

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What To Expect

Join us as we explore the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge to find and swim alongside the gentle giants, The Florida Manatee. As you embark on your journey, your Train Captain and Professional In-Water Guide will teach you everything you need to know about interacting with these gentle creatures. In addition to learning manatee facts and their behavioral patterns, our captains are extremely knowledgeable about the Crystal River and Florida’s manatees, so they’ll be able to answer any questions you may have.

Our tours include: Full 5 mm wet suits, mask, snorkel, and towel service. All of our tours leave from our onsite private docks, with heated changing facility.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-466093P6

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeWe serve Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Tea on every tour!
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Full 5mm Wetsuits
  • Heated Boats
  • Breakfast

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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