3 Hour Private Nature/Dolphin Watch - 22ft Heated Manatee Oasis Boat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the serenity of Florida’s waterways on this exclusive private boat tour in Homosassa. Watch dolphins and manatees up close while enjoying personalized insights from expert guides. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a cozy, wildlife-rich adventure.
3 Hour Private Nature/Dolphin Watch - 22ft Heated Manatee Oasis Boat
Heated Boat! $195+ Look for manatees, dolphin, monkeys, and more! Up to 6 people!
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About This Adventure
Why rent a boat when you can charter a luxury heated boat?! No worries no hassle! This price includes the whole boat, a private tour for up to 6 people.
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Just step aboard with a cooler full of food and drink and let us be your designated captain!
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Look for manatees, dolphins, monkeys, turtles, birds, monkeys, and fish!
Abundant wildlife, beautiful scenery, gorgeous homes, and interesting history make this tour so popular!
Duration
3 Hours - The perfect time for your dolphin adventure!
About
Our location is simply beautiful. We are the closest tour boat to the springs and the Homosassa Nature Park which means you spend a lot less time getting ready and traveling and a lot more time enjoying your snorkel adventure! When you arrive, we will do everything we can to make your river adventure the best you have ever had. We can take you from the blue water of the springs all the way past Monkey Island to see all the beautiful sights of the Homosassa River! We can take you past Bird Island toward the Gulf of Mexico! We will customize the perfect tour for your group.
Please Note
Although we may see manatees any time of year, manatee season officially runs during colder weather from November 15th to April 15th. Please keep your expectations realistic as although we are in charge of the fun, Mother Nature is in charge of the manatees!
What to Bring
*Snacks and drinks - Feel free to bring lunch, snacks, and drinks to enjoy on your adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera and binoculars
Capture wildlife moments and spot distant animals with binoculars for better views.
Dress comfortably and layer up
Weather can change quickly on the water, so wear layers and comfortable clothing.
Arrive early for the best wildlife sightings
Morning tours often have higher chances of spotting active dolphins and manatees.
Stay seated and avoid sudden movements
To minimize disturbance to wildlife and ensure safety during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- West Indian manatees
History
Homosassa has a rich history rooted in the fishing and boating industries, which are integral to its identity today.
Conservation
The area is committed to protecting its marine and coastal ecosystems through sustainable tourism practices and habitat preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during sunny water excursions.
Wide-brim hat
Offers extra sun protection and shade during warmer months.
summer specific
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting distant wildlife and enhancing viewing experience.
Waterproof camera or smartphone
Capture vivid moments without worry about splashes.