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Semi Private Manatee Swim Tour in Crystal River
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Semi Private Manatee Swim Tour in Crystal River

by Waterfront Adventures Swimming With The Manatees

3 hours
Crystal
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3 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
$160.20$178Save 10%
2 guests × $80.10
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This tour offers a three-hour semi-private swim with manatees in Crystal River. The tour is led by a USCG captain who is also a licensed and insured dive professional. The guides are trained first responders certified in first aid, CPR, AED use, and in-water rescue. They have specialized training in manatee interaction standards through the Manatee Eco Tourism Association and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The company prioritizes safety for both guests and manatees during the tour. The small boat used is heated and equipped with 5 mm wetsuits and snorkeling gear. Tea and coffee are included during the tour.

Highlights

Three-hour semi-private manatee swim tour
Led by USCG captain and licensed dive professional
Guides trained in first aid, CPR, AED, and water rescue
Manatee interaction training with official organizations
Small heated boat with 5 mm wetsuit and snorkeling gear
Tea and coffee provided during the tour

What's included

Use of snorkeling equipment
Tea and coffee
Small heated boat
5 mm Henderson wetsuit

Itinerary

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Join us as we explore the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge to find and swim alongside the gentle giants. As you embark on your journey, your Captain and In-Water Guide will teach you everything you need to know about interacting with these gentle creatures. In addition to learning manatee facts and their behavioral patterns, our captains are extremely knowledgeable about the Crystal River and Florida’s manatees, so they’ll be able to answer any questions you may have. Our tours include: full wet suits, mask, snorkel, water and towel service. All of our tours leave from our onsite private docks, with heated changing facility and hot showers.

180 min

Meeting point

You will find us on the water at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in a 2 story white building

End point

You will find us on the water at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in a 2 story white building

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–6 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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