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    Crystal River Sunset Clear Kayak Tour

    See Three Sisters Springs on a sunset and illuminated clear kayak outing

    4.9 stars• 3.7K reviews

    Includes

    Clear kayak, life vest, guide

    Highlights

    This seasonal guided outing uses two-person all-clear kayaks from April 1 through November 14. Prepare for time on the water with sun and bug protection.

    • Wear lightweight long pants and a long-sleeve shirt
    • Apply sunscreen and bug spray before departure
    • Bring a hat and polarized sunglasses
    • Pack a towel and dry clothes

    Itinerary

    You will journey out to some of the clearest water in the world in our ALL clear kayaks with one of our amazing LOCAL guides. You will enter into the Famous 3 Sisters Springs and see all it has to offer. You will learn about our ecosystem and possibly spot local wildlife such as manatees, turtles, various birds, dolphins, and many species of fish. The Tour then leads out to our main bay "Kings Bay" where you will watch the Beautiful sunset of Crystal River. After this, you will be led to a different chain of Springs where you will turn on your lights and see the magnificent Clear Water Glowing through your ALL Clear Kayak. Manatee season ends March 31st, but we have resident manatees that live here year round. Manatee sightings are not guaranteed from April 1st - November 14th, but we definitely go to various springs. This is the NUMBER one tour in Florida for spring hunters. Don't miss out and reserve your spot today!

    What's Included

    • All-clear tandem kayak
    • Life vest
    • Paddles
    • Local guide

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before your tour time to watch a required video and sign waivers
    • Ages 3+ only
    • Each paddler must weigh 250 lbs or less, and two paddlers combined must weigh 425 lbs or less
    • Tandem kayaks require two paddlers; odd-numbered parties may be paired with an adult from another group
    • Ages 3–12 must paddle with a member of their own party age 13+; all minors require an adult age 18+ on the water
    • Bring a Coast Guard-approved, properly sized life jacket for children under 30 lbs
    • No swimming or shoes are allowed in the clear kayaks; leave shoes at the launch location
    • No pets allowed
    • A $7.50 marina launch fee per person is not included in the listed price and is charged at checkout
    • A $10 parking fee per vehicle is collected on arrival and is not included in the listed price
    • A credit-card processing fee applies in addition to the listed price; the amount is not stated

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before start. No refund or rescheduling with less notice.

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    FAQs

    Expect extra fees: a $7.50 per person marina launch fee charged at checkout, plus a $10 parking fee per vehicle paid upon arrival.

    No. There is no swimming on clear kayak tours.

    No. You leave your shoes at the launch location and put them back on at the end of the tour.

    Meeting details

    Clear Kayaking Tours, 1 SW 1st Pl, Crystal River, FL 34429

    Experience provided by Paddles Outdoor Rentals

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    Guides like Jax, Cyprus, John, and Ayana are name-dropped constantly in these reviews, which tells you something about how personally invested the staff are in making tours memorable. Jax in particular gets praised for her wildlife knowledge and the genuine care she brings to the experience, setting realistic expectations while somehow delivering more than promised. That combination of expertise and warmth seems to be the standard here, not the exception. The tours center around the Three Sisters Springs area, where paddlers encounter manatees, turtles, and the occasional alligator in crystal-clear water. There are even nighttime glow tours for those wanting something a little different. The operation runs smoothly, with a quick and easy sign-in process and guides who keep groups together and moving without making it feel rushed. With a near-perfect rating across thousands of reviews, the consistency here is hard to argue with. This works well for all skill levels, the natural setting is genuinely stunning, and the staff clearly love what they do. If you're visiting the area and want a water-based wildlife experience that feels intimate rather than touristy, this one is worth putting at the top of your list.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Had so much fun. Everyone was really nice & we saw Manatees 🤩

    Photo of Regina Waag

    Regina Waag

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Had so much fun. Everyone was really nice & we saw Manatees 🤩

    Photo of Regina Waag

    Regina Waag

    August 30, 2026

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