Snorkel Gulf waters and collect Bay scallops to take home
Swim alongside wild manatees in Kings Bay with gear, refreshments, and aquarium admission included
Guided wild-manatee snorkeling with photos, gear, and aquarium access
Private manatee habitat exploration with a captain, snorkel gear, and aquarium admission
Hunt for scallops in the Gulf with gear, license, water, and net bag included
3-hour small-group swim with manatees in Kings Bay Animal Refuge
Cruise and fish inshore with a private family charter in Crystal River
Cruise Kings Bay by boat to look for manatees, birds, and turtles
Paddle spring-fed waterways in a clear tandem kayak with a local guide
Private clear kayaking with flexible pacing and spring views
Swim with manatees in Crystal River on a small-group tour
Stay dry while looking for manatees and coastal wildlife by boat
Fish Crystal River’s flats, oyster bars, and backcountry waters with a guide
Chase grouper along Crystal River’s nearshore structure
Fish offshore structure for Florida Gulf table fare
Snorkel the scallop grounds with gear, shade, and dockside cleaning included
Paddle clear spring water in a guided tandem kayak adventure
Paddle Rainbow Springs in a clear tandem kayak on a private guided tour
Explore two freshwater dive sites with basins, caverns, and a prehistoric spring
Explore prehistoric fossils beneath clear freshwater
Dive two spring-fed sites, from a cavernous sinkhole to a clear basin
Explore clear river waters and colorful underwater scenery on a certified drift dive
Dive clear freshwater springs and explore distinctive underwater formations
Rent a paddleboard and explore Homosassa Springs or the Halls River
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.