Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the Manatee Viewing Cruise, the ultimate way to experience the world-famous wild manatees of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge. Step aboard our US Coast Guard certified vessel and join your Master Captain on a remarkable journey into the pristine waters of the refuge. Prepare to be amazed as you encounter these gentle giants and witness the natural beauty that Crystal River has to offer.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute excursion, you'll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the magnificent manatees that call Crystal River "home." These incredible creatures are known for their peaceful nature and charismatic presence. As you cruise through the refuge, keep an eye out for other fascinating wildlife, such as birds, turtles, and even the occasional dolphin. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you take in the breathtaking sights and sounds of this unique ecosystem.

Who is this for?

The Manatee Viewing Cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and anyone seeking a truly memorable experience in Crystal River. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family with children, this tour offers something for everyone. Everyone from wildlife photographers to adventure seekers will be captivated by the beauty and serenity of this remarkable outdoor experience.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Manatee Viewing Cruise will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Witness the enchanting grace of these gentle giants as they swim gracefully beneath the crystal-clear waters. Our experienced Captain and crew are dedicated to providing a safe and educational experience, ensuring that you leave with a deeper appreciation for the fascinating world of marine life. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and create a lasting bond with these incredible creatures.

Good to know

When joining the Manatee Viewing Cruise, make sure to bring your polarized sunglasses to enhance your viewing experience. Remember, the meeting point is Pete's Pier in Crystal River, Florida, where you'll meet your Captain at 3:45 pm. Please note that there is an additional $5 parking fee per vehicle at Pete's Pier, which is payable upon arrival. Prepare for a 90-minute journey filled with wonder, excitement, and a chance to witness the wonders of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Manatee Viewing Cruise, praising the knowledgeable and friendly crew who provide fascinating information about the manatees and the surrounding ecosystem. Travelers express their delight at being able to observe these magnificent creatures and appreciate the stunning beauty of Crystal River. Many describe the experience as magical and highly recommend it to fellow nature enthusiasts. Overall, the reviews highlight the Manatee Viewing Cruise as an exceptional opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.