Top activities
Top landmarks
Trip ideas
Nearby places
You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

Crystal River Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Max 6 people

27 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 27 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers |
Badge of Excellence |Badge of Excellence This experience is highly rated by travelers and has met our top quality standards.
Crystal River, USA
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the serene waters of Florida’s Nature Coast while swimming with gentle manatees in their natural habitat. This 3-hour guided snorkeling adventure caters to all skill levels, making it perfect for both first-time snorkelers and seasoned adventurers. With small group sizes, enjoy a more intimate experience while learning about manatee conservation from expert local guides. All snorkeling gear is provided, and complimentary water and hot chocolate are included to keep you refreshed. Create unforgettable memories while promoting eco-friendly tourism and appreciating the delicate ecosystem that supports these beloved marine mammals.

- 3-hour guided snorkeling adventure in Crystal River
- Small group sizes for personalized encounters with manatees
- Includes all snorkeling gear and complimentary refreshments
- Eco-friendly approach promoting conservation and education

What's Included

  • Bottled water complimentary bottled water and hot chocolate (seasonal)
  • Snorkel, mask and wetsuits bottled water, hot chocolate (seasonal)

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    12073 West Fort Island Trail
    Crystal River, FL 34429, USA

    Show on Google Maps

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Book Online

    Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
    Read more

    Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

    Crystal River

    Your adventure begins when you meet you guide in Crystal River where you'll board our boat and get ready for an unforgettable experience. We'll cruise through the beautiful waterways of Crystal River while your guide shares local knowledge about the area and its famous manatees, you'll receive instructions on how to safely enter the water and snorkel while observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. After your time in the water , climb back aboard, relax, and enjoy the ride back to the boat ramp. We'll make sure you leave with wonderful memories of you Crystal River manatee adventure!
    Read more

    3 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Crystal River Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Max 6 people?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Still have questions?

    We're here to help.
    Activity code: C-5594553P8

    Traveler Photos

    Reviews

    5.00
    27 reviews

    Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 27 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

    5 stars
    27
    4 stars
    0
    3 stars
    0
    2 stars
    0
    1 star
    0
    Don't miss out!
    On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

    Similar Tours & Activities

    Full Day Tandem Kayak Rental For Two People In Crystal River, Florida

    We have the newest rental equipment in Crystal River with top-notch customer service. Our kayaks are Crescent Kayaks, which are top-rated for stability and very …More

    We have the newest rental equipment in Crystal River with top-notch customer service. Our kayaks are Crescent Kayaks, which are top-rated for stability and very...

    8 hours Free Cancellation
    4.9 (26)
    from
    $34

    Clear Kayak Manatee Ecotour of Crystal River

    Join us on a guided eco-tour of Crystal River on ALL clear kayaks! Throughout the expedition, you will have the opportunity to view the beautiful …More

    Join us on a guided eco-tour of Crystal River on ALL clear kayaks! Throughout the expedition, you will have the opportunity to view the beautiful...

    2 hours Free Cancellation
    4.7 (783)
    from
    $95

    Private Manatee Snorkel Tour with FREE Photo Package

    We are a small, family-owned company with a passion for wildlife & the environment! Founded in 2005 by manatee rescue volunteers focused on safeguarding the …More

    We are a small, family-owned company with a passion for wildlife & the environment! Founded in 2005 by manatee rescue volunteers focused on safeguarding the...

    2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
    4.7 (13)
    from
    $3,339

    Manatee Snorkel Small Group Tour

    An experience of a lifetime awaits you on this exciting 3 hour snorkeling tour to Swim with Manatees in their natural habitat. Located just 1.5 hours …More

    Likely to Sell Out
    Likely to Sell Out

    An experience of a lifetime awaits you on this exciting 3 hour snorkeling tour to Swim with Manatees in their natural habitat. Located just 1.5 hours...

    3 hours Free Cancellation
    5.0 (600)
    from
    $95

    Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

    Most Popular 3hr Manatee Swim Tour + In-Water Guide!

    Since 1995, Fun 2 Dive has guided tens of thousands of visitors from all over the world on this most special experience. We are one …More

    Likely to Sell Out
    Likely to Sell Out

    Since 1995, Fun 2 Dive has guided tens of thousands of visitors from all over the world on this most special experience. We are one...

    3 hours Free Cancellation
    4.9 (3,017)
    from
    $76

    Plantation's Kings Bay Scenic Cruise

    The one-hour scenic cruise departs daily. This beautiful boat ride explores Kings Bay, Florida. A great way to get out on the Crystal River National …More

    Likely to Sell Out
    Likely to Sell Out

    The one-hour scenic cruise departs daily. This beautiful boat ride explores Kings Bay, Florida. A great way to get out on the Crystal River National...

    1 hour Free Cancellation
    4.7 (707)
    from
    $25

    Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

    This tour is the perfect way to stay dry and view the wild manatees of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge. Hop aboard our US Coast …More

    Likely to Sell Out
    Likely to Sell Out
    4.9 (1,220)

    Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

    4.9 (1,220)

    This tour is the perfect way to stay dry and view the wild manatees of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge. Hop aboard our US Coast...

    1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
    4.9 (1,220)
    from
    $51

    The 'OG' Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide/Photographer

    Join River Venture’s 5-star crew and dive into the ‘OG’ swim with manatee experience with our HD photographer. Our full service, one-stop shop can guarantee …More

    Likely to Sell Out
    Likely to Sell Out

    Join River Venture’s 5-star crew and dive into the ‘OG’ swim with manatee experience with our HD photographer. Our full service, one-stop shop can guarantee...

    3 hours Free Cancellation
    4.9 (2,557)
    from
    $76

    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Bottled watercomplimentary bottled water and hot chocolate (seasonal)
    • Snorkel, mask and wetsuits bottled water, hot chocolate (seasonal)

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

    Report Product Issue

    Activity name