All-Inclusive Small Group Manatee Swim with Free Photos

Crystal River, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (881 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Use of snorkeling equipment ($10 value!)
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    Other
    In-Water Tour Guide
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    Bottled water
    and hot chocolate on cold days
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    Other
    Wetsuits ($15 value!)
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    Other
    Photo Package taken by In-water Guide ($50+ value!)

Excluded

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    Other
    Gratuity for captain and guide
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    Other
    Towels and bathing suits

Meeting Point

Meet us at our shop location fifteen minutes ahead of your tour time to get checked in and suited up with wetsuits!

Meeting point

32 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet us at our shop location fifteen minutes ahead of your tour time to get checked in and suited up with wetsuits!

Meeting point

32 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429 , United States

End point

What to expect

Our signature activity! Hop aboard our small passenger vessel for an intimate snorkel with the Florida Manatee! We take you through scenic King's Bay in Crystal River, Florida in search of the wild Florida Manatees. We specialize in small group manatee snorkeling tours. Upon arrival, you will be introduced to your in-water tour guide who will lead you to your boat and take photos every step of the way! During the boat ride out, our in-water guide and captain educate guests on the proper way to snorkel with the protected wildlife and ensure a fun and safe experience for all ages! Once we find a manatee in our 600-acre Bay, we exit the boat and snorkel with the manatee. Our guide leads guests to the manatees and takes in-water photos throughout the entire tour. Indulge in up-close encounters as you glide gracefully alongside one of nature's most impressive, yet gentle animals. The manatees' size and sweet demeanor make for an unforgettable snorkeling experience that is fit for snorkelers of all experience levels. Remember, this is a true wildlife adventure and conditions vary day-to-day but our crew will do everything they can to give you the experience of a lifetime!
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Nature's Discovery - Manatee Swim Tours

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This tour offers free photos from May-November!!! Hop aboard our small passenger vessel for an intimate snorkel with the Florida Manatee! We take you through scenic King's Bay in Crystal River, Florida in search of the wild Florida Manatee. We specialize in family oriented small group and private manatee snorkeling tours. Upon arrival, you will be introduced to your in-water tour guide who will lead you to your boat and take photos every step of the way! During the boat ride out, our in-water guide and captain educate guests on the proper way to snorkel with the protected wildlife and ensure a fun and safe experience for all ages! Once we find a manatee somewhere in our 600-acre Bay, we exit the boat and snorkel with the manatee. Our guide leads guests to the manatees and takes in-water photos throughout the entire tour. You are more than welcome to bring your own camera equipment or avoid the headache and allow your in-water guide to capture memories to last a lifetime!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    THIS EXPERIENCE CAN ONLY ACCOMODATE 6 PERSONS MAX!
Provided by Nature's Discovery

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 mins early for check-in
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    Bring a waterproof camera for photos
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    Check out nearby Three Sisters Springs
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    Lunch at Cody's Original Roadhouse
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    Dress in layers; it can get chilly

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Small Group Manatee Swim Tour with In Water Guide! This unforgettable adventure takes you on an intimate snorkeling experience with the majestic Florida Manatees. As a locally owned and operated company, we pride ourselves on providing family-oriented excursions with a personal touch. Our small group tours ensure that you receive a private and exclusive experience with your loved ones.

What to expect?

Join us as we navigate the scenic King's Bay in Crystal River, Florida in search of these gentle giants. Once we find a manatee in our 600-acre Bay, our in-water guide will lead you into the water for an up-close and personal encounter. Our experienced guide will be there every step of the way, providing insights into the proper way to snorkel with these protected creatures. Throughout the tour, our guide will capture incredible in-water photos, which will be available for purchase so you can cherish your memories for a lifetime. We specialize in family-oriented small group and private manatee snorkeling tours, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for guests of all ages.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers who want to witness the beauty of Florida's wildlife up close. Whether you're a solo traveler or planning a family getaway, our small group tours cater to all. We encourage everyone, from beginners to experienced snorkelers, to join us for this incredible experience.

Why book this?

By booking this Small Group Manatee Swim Tour, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey into the underwater world of the Florida Manatees. Our owner-operated tours ensure the highest quality experience, with our expert guides providing individual attention and personalized service. The small passenger vessel allows for an intimate and immersive encounter, creating memories that will last a lifetime. With all necessary gear included, all you have to do is arrive ready for a thrilling adventure!

Good to know

Before you embark on this incredible tour, make sure to check in at our shop location 15 minutes ahead of your scheduled tour time. Wetsuits will be provided so you can stay comfortable during your snorkeling experience. Our knowledgeable guides will also educate you on the proper way to interact with the protected wildlife, ensuring both your safety and the well-being of the manatees.

Reviews

Customers who have taken our Small Group Manatee Swim Tour rave about their experiences. They highlight the professionalism and expertise of our guides, who made them feel safe and comfortable throughout the tour. Guests also appreciate the opportunity to capture stunning in-water photos, preserving their memories of swimming with these graceful creatures. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the personalized and intimate nature of the tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Crystal River, Florida.

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