Best 187 things to do in Lecanto, FL

Paddle clear tandem kayaks to Crystal River springs on a private, guided 2-hour manatee-season adventure

Book a private scallop charter for up to 6 passengers in Crystal River

Kayak or paddleboard, then swim with manatees on a guided Crystal River tour

Paddle a clear tandem kayak and look for manatees in Crystal River springs

Clear-kayak at sunset, then switch on lights to glow over Crystal River springs

Design your own Crystal River day on a private pontoon charter

Charter a spacious 30-ft pontoon with restroom to spot dolphins, manatees and more along the scenic Homosassa River.

Cruise the Homosassa River on a roomy pontoon with your dog, enjoying wildlife sightings and an onboard restroom

Enjoy a private, heated boat tour to swim with manatees with gear included

Spend six hours scalloping by boat in Crystal River Preserve State Park

A naturalist-led river cruise through Crystal River Preserve

Cruise a covered boat through Kings Bay’s wildlife-rich waterways

Paddle crystal waters to spot wild manatees on a guided 2-hour clear kayak tour.

Set your own pace on a private clear kayak journey through Weeki Wachee

Paddle clear kayaks with Guardian Guides to look for manatees on a private 2–2.5 hour tour

Navigate shaded trails, dunes and trenches on horseback

Build riding and horsemanship skills with private instruction

Build riding and horsemanship skills with private instruction

Carve a pumpkin, then explore shallow reef balls on a Halloween-themed scuba dive