Swim With Manatees — Snorkel with Florida’s Gentle Giants
Guided private and shared manatee tours from Homosassa, Florida — wetsuits, gear, and optional professional photos.
Featured Manatee Tours
Private and shared snorkeling trips in Crystal River and Homosassa — 3, 4 and 6 hour options.
About Swim With Manatees
Swim With Manatees is a Homosassa, Florida outfitter specializing in guided manatee snorkeling tours in Crystal River and Homosassa River. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company offers a range of private and shared boat experiences designed for small groups and families. Trip lengths include three-hour shared and private options, four-hour private cruises, and extended six-hour private excursions with dockside lunch.
All tours provide snorkeling gear and complimentary wetsuits on many departures, with optional professional photo packages available to capture the encounter. Specific experiences include private three-hour and four-hour boat tours, shared three-hour cruises labeled "Manatee Galore" and "Marvelous Manatee Tour," a six-hour "Manatee Madness" private tour with lunch, and themed offerings such as "Manatee Overload," "Manatee Mania Extravaganza," and the "Manatee Extreme" private tour that visits local points of interest like "Monkey Island." The Splash and Dash private tour can include an airboat ride and riverside relaxation.
Safety and comfort are emphasized through provided gear and captain-led outings; several trip descriptions note guided snorkeling with a captain. Tours often visit Homosassa Springs and Crystal River, locations known for frequent manatee sightings. Swim With Manatees markets options for professional photos, dockside meals on select six-hour tours, and family-friendly adventures such as the Ghost Tour Leashed Pet Night. Reservations can be made for private groups or booked on shared-boat departures. Many tours operate from Crystal River and Homosassa launch points located in Citrus County, offering access to springs and rivers in the Manatee Capital of the World. Ideal for families and photographers.
Book a Manatee Snorkeling Tour Today
Secure a private or shared 3–6 hour trip from Homosassa or Crystal River — wetsuits, gear, and optional photos available.