Crystal River Scallop Snorkeling Tour
Hunt for scallops in the Gulf with gear, license, water, and net bag included
Duration
4 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Snorkel gear, license, aquarium
Highlights
Explore Gulf of Mexico waters on a snorkeling outing focused on finding scallops. Dolphins, sea turtles, sting rays, starfish, and other wildlife may also appear.
- Search Gulf waters for scallops
- Watch for dolphins, sea turtles, sting rays, and starfish
- Pack snacks or lunch for the outing
- Bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, jelly sting medication, and a cooler with ice
Itinerary
- Check in at SeaDaddys Adventures & Crystal River Marine Aquarium and complete waivers. 2. Get fitted for mask, snorkel, and fins. 3. Store belongings in one complimentary tour-time locker per reservation. 4. Receive your included Pete's Pier wristband and ride our scheduled shuttle to the marina. 5. Meet your captain, review the safety briefing, and board. 6. Cruise to the Gulf scallop grounds, snorkel, and collect scallops. 7. Return by shuttle to SeaDaddys for a post-tour shower, changing facilities, and included Crystal River Marine Aquarium admission.
What's Included
- Scallop license
- Net bag for scallops
- Bottled water
Important details
- Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled check-in time for gear fitting
- Complete a waiver before departure
- Ages 3+ only
- Requires comfort on a boat and in open water
- Requires entering and exiting the water using a boat ladder without assistance
- Tell the crew if you are a non-swimmer and wear a life jacket
- Children age 6 and younger must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket while aboard
- Minors must remain with a parent or legal guardian at all times
- Lost or damaged rental gear may result in a charge not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or change at least 72 hours before departure. Cancellations within 72 hours, late arrivals, and no-shows are nonrefundable. If the operator cancels for unsafe weather, mechanical issues, or operational concerns, you may reschedule or receive a refund.
FAQs
Bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, snacks or lunch, a cooler with ice to take home scallops, and jelly sting medication.
You get fins, a mask, a snorkel, a license, net bags for holding scallops, and bottled water.
Bring a parent or guardian with any minors at all times (on the boat and in the water). Children age 6 and under must stay in a Coast Guard-approved life vest.
Meeting details
SeaDaddys Adventures & Crystal River Marine Aquarium, 308 SE US Highway 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
Related locations
Aquarium Crystal River/Seadaddys
Admission includedStep inside Aquarium Crystal River/Seadaddys and you are immediately surrounded by the living pulse of Florida's Gulf Coast waters. Native fish, rays, and other local species move through tanks that reflect the natural ecosystems just outside the door. The staff bring genuine enthusiasm to every exhibit, making Aquarium Crystal River/Seadaddys a place where curiosity about Florida's aquatic world finds real, tangible answers.
