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Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour

Spring Hilleasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; paddling is gentle and manageable for beginners.

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Florida’s waters during the Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour. Paddle as the sun dips below the horizon and watch bioluminescence light up the night, all while encountering gentle manatees in their natural habitat.

Crystal River, Florida

Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour

•Free Photo Package Included! • 2.5 Hours

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About This Adventure

Embark on Florida's most enchanting sunset adventure with the Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour. Paddle to the stunning Three Sisters Springs, witness vibrant sunset reflections, and illuminate the underwater world with your kayak's glow lights. Experience nature's beauty and the thrill of potential manatee encounters in this unforgettable journey.

Embark on Florida's most enchanting sunset adventure with the Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour. Paddle to the stunning Three Sisters Springs, witness vibrant sunset reflections, and illuminate the underwater world with your kayak's glow lights. Experience nature's beauty and the thrill of potential manatee encounters in this unforgettable journey.

Adventure Tips

Bring waterproof gear

Protect yourself from unexpected splashes and ensure your electronics stay dry.

Arrive early

Getting to the meeting point early helps secure your spot and allows time for a quick safety briefing.

Wear layered clothing

Temperatures can drop around dusk, so dress in layers to stay comfortable during the tour.

Use a waterproof camera

Capture the bioluminescent glow without risking damage to your devices.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

Crystal River's waters have been inhabited and utilized by indigenous peoples for centuries, and it's known for its legendary manatee populations.

Conservation

Kacey's Custom Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect the fragile aquatic ecosystems and wildlife.

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Recommended Gear

Lightweight waterproof jacket

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during cooler evenings or unexpected weather changes.

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Quick-dry clothing

Essential

Ensures comfort and dryness during water activity.

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Insect repellent

Prevents bug bites while paddling near the water.

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LED headlamp or flashlight

Essential

Provides illumination for safe navigation and photography in low light.

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