Join Blue Heaven River Tours for an exclusive 3-hour private boat tour in Homosassa, Florida, where you’ll see dolphins, explore lush waterways, and enjoy personalized wildlife encounters. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
Homosassa has a rich history rooted in phosphate mining and early Florida settlement, now celebrated through local museums and preserved natural areas.
Conservation
Blue Heaven River Tours actively supports local conservation efforts, emphasizing eco-friendly practices to protect Florida’s delicate waterways and wildlife.
Blue Heaven River Tours
Join Blue Heaven River Tours for an exclusive 3-hour private boat tour in Homosassa, Florida, where you’ll see dolphins, explore lush waterways, and enjoy personalized wildlife encounters. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful adventure.
Blue Heaven River Tours runs private, larger-group boating experiences out of Homosassa, Florida. The company specializes in scalloping and manatee tours that accommodate guests on multiple boats so groups can stay together on the water. Scallop trips include six-hour options sized for 13 to 18 guests across three boats and a six-hour option for groups of 7 to 12 using two boats. Manatee tours include a three-hour private option for larger groups of 7 to 11 guests that uses two boats traveling and tying up together for shared viewing and swimming opportunities. Each listed trip features onboard restroom access and the flexibility for guests to switch boats on return trips, providing added comfort and variety during outings.
Blue Heaven River Tours focuses on private charters designed to host families, friends, and larger groups who prefer exclusive bookings rather than public rides. The business highlights safety and convenience by operating multiple-boat formats that keep groups nearby while offering ample space for guests. All experiences depart from Homosassa, positioning each trip within Florida’s Nature Coast environment and nearby scallop grounds and manatee habitats. Reservations are organized by trip type and group size to match private charter needs. For visitors seeking a private, larger-group scalloping or manatee excursion in Homosassa, Blue Heaven River Tours provides purpose-built trips with clear group capacities, restroom-equipped boats, and the option to switch boats for return journeys. Booking details and availability are provided when reserving specific dates; guests choose trips based on desired duration and group size preferences.
Location
Homosassa, FL
Based on Florida's Nature Coast
Group Sizes
7–18 guests
Private tours for larger groups
Tours Offered
Scallop & Manatee
Three large-group tour options
Trip Lengths
3 & 6 hours
Half-day and full-day options
Secure a private scallop or manatee tour with clear group sizes, onboard restrooms, and multiple-boat options for larger groups.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during the sunny boat ride.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experiences with a good pair of binoculars, especially for bird and dolphin sightings.
Dress Comfortably
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing suitable for a boat environment and potential splashes.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Sun Hat
Protects your face and neck from the sun during outdoor sightseeing.
summer
Waterproof Camera
Ideal for capturing wildlife moments without concern about splashes or rain.
Light Jacket
Adds warmth during cooler mornings or breezy conditions.
winter
Insect Repellent
Prevents bug bites during outdoor wildlife observation.
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