Swim With Manatees Kayak Tour in Crystal River
Kayak or paddleboard, then swim with manatees on a guided Crystal River tour
Duration
2.5 Hours
Includes
Kayak or paddleboard, guide
Highlights
Paddle by kayak or paddleboard with a local guide, then get in the water for a manatee swim in Crystal River. Your 2.5-hour tour includes the gear you need for time on the water.
- Choose a kayak or paddleboard for your guided outing
- Swim with manatees as conditions allow
- Learn about the local ecosystem from your guide
- Spot wildlife like birds, dolphins, turtles, and otters in their natural habitat
- Tour operates seasonally from November 15 through February 28
What's Included
- Kayak or paddleboard
- Wetsuit
- Snorkel
- Mask
- Local guide
Things to know
Arrive 30 minutes early to watch a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) required video and sign waivers. Minimum age is 3 and no pets are allowed. Extra fees may apply: a $5.00 per vessel launch fee charged at checkout, or a $7.50 per person marina launch fee charged at checkout plus a $10 parking fee per vehicle upon arrival.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or reschedule with at least 24 hours notice. If you do not give 24 hours notice there will be no reschedule, refund, or credit. Arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation time; arriving at start time may cause you to miss your tour.
FAQs
Plan for extra fees. You may be charged a $5.00 per vessel launch fee at checkout. In some cases, there is a $7.50 per person marina launch fee at checkout, plus a $10 parking fee per vehicle charged upon arrival.
Arrive 30 minutes early to watch a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) required video and sign waivers. Tours leave at the scheduled reservation time, and your on-water time starts at your booking time.
Bring a bathing suit or comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, polarized sunglasses, a towel, and dry clothes.
