Sunset Wildlife Eco Cruise in Crystal River
Explore the Nature Coast’s wildlife-rich waterways as evening approaches
Duration
1.5 hrs
Includes
Boat cruise, Licensed captain
Highlights
Cruise through a lush coastal landscape with a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain, taking in sunset views when weather allows. Points of interest change with the seasons to improve your chances of spotting local wildlife, though no specific sightings are guaranteed.
- Set out from the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
- Look for manatees year-round, with sightings more likely during colder months
- Watch for ospreys and bald eagles in an area where more than 200 bird species have been spotted
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 7 days before departure with no cancellation fee. Cancellations 3–6 days before departure incur a 50% fee; cancellations within 2 days incur a 100% fee. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a raincheck or voucher. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: RW9RJ9
FAQs
Yes. Departure times for the sunset cruise may change with the season. You'll be contacted before your trip with any additional information.
Yes. Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy on the cruise.
Bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and bug spray, especially for dusk. Polarized sunglasses help with spotting manatees. Wear comfortable clothes and bring warm layers. A zoom lens is recommended for better wildlife photos.
Meeting details
The Port Hotel, at the docks