easy
4 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills are recommended but beginners are welcome.
Snorkel with Florida’s gentle giants on a private 4-hour adventure in Crystal River. Enjoy exclusive time with manatees, professional photos, and all gear included.
Ages 2+ (Recommended) • Up to 6 People
Experience an unforgettable half-day adventure snorkeling with manatees in a private boat setting. Enjoy up to two hours in the water, exclusive to your group, with all necessary gear provided. Capture the magic with a professional photo package, ensuring lasting memories of this unique encounter in Florida's stunning waterways.
4 hours
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Want to spend a little more time with the Manatees and not break the bank? Then this tour is for you. A half day Manatee Encounter for your family and friends. This tour is 4 hours from start to finish and we try and keep you in the water with the manatees for up to 2 hours.
The main DIFFERENCE in this tour and our Marvelous Manatee Tour is 1.0 hours. Little bit more laid back for just a few bucks extra.
We offer this very special and unique opportunity to snorkel with manatees in a private boat setting, including; snorkeling gear, wet suits.
Our private swim with manatees tour begins at 8 AM and 12P. Each magnificent private manatee tour lasts about 4 hours, however, as your enjoyment is important to us, we will only include your family. This tour is truly private, as you will not be sharing the boat with others, this is for your party only.
Visit one of Florida's most unique River and Spring system in Citrus County
✅Add a Premier Event Photo Package
Added Bonus
Hurricane Updates
While the effects of the storms are still evident, our beautiful little town is steadily returning to normal and King's Bay and Homosassa Springs is recovering to it's signature clarity. The manatees are here and more arriving each day! The Monkeys on Monkey Island are in great shape!
Protect your skin and the environment with biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen during your snorkeling adventure.
Follow your guide's instructions closely to ensure safe and respectful interaction with manatees.
Move slowly and calmly in the water to avoid startling the manatees and increase your chances of close encounters.
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially in warmer months to avoid dehydration after snorkeling.
Crystal River has long been inhabited by the Timucua people and is rich in archaeology dating back thousands of years.
Local efforts focus on preserving the manatee population through habitat protection and responsible tourism practices.
Protects your skin and preserves the delicate aquatic ecosystem.
summer specific
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures during winter snorkeling.
winter specific
Capture underwater moments and wildlife encounters.
Useful for drying off quickly after snorkeling in the river.