Three Sisters Springs Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling strength recommended
Overview
Discover the vibrant wildlife and crystal-clear waters of Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River, Florida, on a guided kayaking adventure. Perfect for nature lovers, this trip offers a peaceful escape into the heart of Florida’s coastal ecosystems. Join Get Up and Go Kayaking for an unforgettable experience!
Crystal River Three Sisters Springs Tour
Starting at $59
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Florida's Three Sisters Springs on a guided clear kayak tour. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, swim in refreshing springs, and keep an eye out for wildlife, including manatees. With small group sizes and knowledgeable guides, this adventure promises unforgettable scenery and a personal touch.
Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us to the stunning Three Sisters Springs, where our clear kayaks provide an intimate connection with the underwater world!
Rates
Guests (Ages 12+): $69 Guests (Ages 3-11): $59
Duration
2 - 2.5 Hours
About This Trip
- This 2-2.5 hour guided adventure includes a beginner/intermediate paddle through Kings Bay to Three Sisters Springs.
- Swimming is permitted in Three Sisters Springs if you would like, but it is not required.
- Some Manatees stay in the area year-round, so there is always a chance you might spot one!
- We only bring out group sizes of up to 10 paddlers, so be ready for an awesome, personalized experience with our friendly guides!
DISCLAIMER: We cannot guarantee manatee sightings each tour we take out, however we will do our best go to the areas where they are typically most active. Manatee season officially runs through November 15th - March 31st. We would like all our guests to be aware of this possibility so that there are no surprises!
Important Information
- Reservations are required for all Tours
- The weight limit is 425 pounds per boats and no more than 250 pounds per seat.
- Each of our kayaks are doubles (tandem).
- Incase of weather, we may have to do an alternate tour to Hunter Spring instead crossing Kings Bay to Three Sisters Springs.
- Our Crystal RIver tour departs from Kings Bay Park in Crystal River.
Adventure Tips
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing
Opt for breathable apparel to stay comfortable during your kayak tour, especially in warm weather.
Bring sunscreen and hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure while paddling in the open waters to enjoy your trip comfortably.
Stay alert for wildlife
Maintain a respectful distance from manatees and other wildlife to ensure your safety and theirs.
Book in advance during peak season
Reserve your spot early, especially in winter months when manatee sightings are most popular.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Great blue herons
History
Three Sisters Springs has long been a popular habitat for manatees and played a vital role in local conservation efforts since the early 20th century.
Conservation
This area is protected under Florida's Manatee Sanctuary Act, emphasizing sustainable tourism and habitat preservation.
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Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A life jacket ensures safety and comfort while paddling in open waters.
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protects your skin from sun exposure during the outdoor activity.
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife without concerns about water damage.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the adventure to maintain energy and comfort.