Paddle clear tandem kayaks to Crystal River springs on a private, guided 2-hour manatee-season adventure
2 hours
Up to 10 people
Guide, Clear tandem kayak, Dry bag
Glide in clear tandem kayaks through Crystal River’s springs on a private, guided paddle. Explore Kings Bay and look for manatees during the season.
All kayaks are tandem with a 425 lb per boat and 250 lb per seat limit. Each child under 11 must ride with an adult; children under 80 lb need their own life jacket. Manatee sightings are not guaranteed; peak season runs Nov 15–Mar 31.
All sales are final and no cancellations are permitted unless specified otherwise. In the event of unsafe weather, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
Kings Bay Park 268 NW 3rd St, Crystal River, FL 34428
Get Up And Go Kayaking delivers exactly what manatee-seekers hope for, with guests consistently spotting numerous manatees during their tours. The experience seems especially magical during evening trips when these gentle giants are most active. What really stands out is how the guides, particularly Yas (mentioned repeatedly by happy visitors), have an impressive talent for tracking down wildlife and ensuring everyone gets up-close encounters. The tour guides earn nearly universal praise for being friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in making sure every paddler has a memorable time. They balance humor with helpful instruction, making first-time kayakers feel comfortable while keeping the group entertained. Cameron also gets a shout-out for his patience and interactive approach. Travelers appreciate that the guides go beyond just leading the tour—they actively work to maximize wildlife sightings and create a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere on the water. It's clear this operator knows Crystal River's waterways intimately and consistently delivers the manatee encounters people travel here to experience.
Amazing experience with Get Up And Go Kayaking at Three Sisters Springs! The springs were beautiful and the whole tour was very well organized. Huge thanks to Justin, our tour guide, for being friendly, knowledgeable, and making the trip fun. Also appreciate Cameron for helping with the booking process over the phone and making everything easy. Highly recommend!
Subhashith Reddy
May 24, 2026
Amazing experience with Get Up And Go Kayaking at Three Sisters Springs! The springs were beautiful and the whole tour was very well organized. Huge thanks to Justin, our tour guide, for being friendly, knowledgeable, and making the trip fun. Also appreciate Cameron for helping with the booking process over the phone and making everything easy. Highly recommend!
Subhashith Reddy
May 24, 2026