moderate
3 hours
Suitable for individuals with basic swimming ability and moderate fitness; gentle swims and boat rides balance activity and rest.
Join a private 3-hour boat tour to snorkel and spot manatees in the beautiful springs of Homosassa, Florida. Enjoy a lively boat ride, airboat thrills, and riverside relaxation in this unforgettable adventure.
Set out on a private 3-hour boat tour with Swim With Manatees to experience the stunning springs of Homosassa, Florida. This exclusive adventure offers a unique blend of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, the chance to see gentle manatees in their natural habitat, and an exhilarating airboat ride that adds a thrilling twist to your day. Guided by your own captain, you’ll explore hidden coves and calm waterways while enjoying an atmosphere buzzing with laughter and upbeat music. Between swimming, wildlife spotting, and relaxing on the riverside, you’ll create unforgettable memories surrounded by natural beauty. Whether you’re an experienced swimmer or a curious beginner, this trip offers a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Plus, time spent on the water with the current and local wildlife makes this an enriching and refreshing outdoor experience. This private tour is perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a personalized and fun Florida adventure that combines wildlife viewing, water activities, and local culture.
Private tours fill up quickly especially during peak season, so reserve your spot well in advance.
Protect your skin and the sensitive spring environment by using eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen.
Water shoes provide protection when entering and exiting the springs and airboat areas where the terrain can be rocky or slippery.
Bring plenty of water and stay hydrated, especially on warmer days to maintain energy and enjoy the full tour.
Homosassa Springs has long been home to indigenous peoples and later became a popular site for wildlife preservation and ecotourism.
Efforts in the area focus on protecting manatee habitats and maintaining water quality to support the delicate spring ecosystems.
Protects your skin while preserving the delicate ecology of the springs.
summer specific
Provides comfort and safety walking around boat docks and entering the water.
Capture stunning underwater and wildlife moments during the tour.
Keeps you comfortable in cooler waters and offers sun protection.
spring specific