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Crystal River - Private Manatee Snorkel Tour

Crystal River, USAby American Pro Diving Center

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Private, Personalized Experience Enjoy an intimate manatee swim tailored to your group—no crowded boats, just you and nature. Expert Local Guide Learn about manatees and the Crystal River ecosystem from a knowledgeable, certified guide. Crystal-Clear Spring Waters Swim in calm, spring-fed waters perfect for safe, up-close manatee encounters. Beginner & Family Friendly Great for all ages and experience levels—no snorkeling skills required. Flexible Group Pricing $500 covers up to 6 guests, with the option to add more at a per-person rate. Eco-Conscious Approach We prioritize manatee safety and follow respectful wildlife interaction guidelines. Unforgettable Experience Create lasting memories gliding alongside Florida’s gentle giants in a truly unique setting.

What's included

  • Hot Chocolate and Coffee
  • Full Length 3mm Wetsuit
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Professional in water guide.
  • US Coast Guard certified captain.
  • Gratuities
  • Snacks
  • Tour Footage (avail. for purchase) - 40 USD

Itinerary

Experience the wonder of swimming with the iconic Florida manatees on a private, guided tour in Crystal River, Florida. This intimate 3-hour adventure offers a rare opportunity to encounter these gentle giants in their natural, crystal-clear spring-fed waters. Your expert guide, who is deeply knowledgeable about manatee behavior and local ecology, will ensure a safe and respectful experience, providing insights into the biology and conservation of these incredible creatures. Perfect for small groups or families, the tour is priced at $500 for 1-6 passengers, with an additional charge of $89 per passenger for any extras beyond the initial six. Whether you're a first-time swimmer or an experienced adventurer, this tour is designed to provide a memorable, hands-on experience in one of the most beautiful and unique ecosystems in the world. Spend your day leisurely gliding alongside the friendly manatees, making lifelong memories with friends or family in this stunning, tranquil environment. Don’t miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in the company of these magnificent creatures.

Meeting and pickup

Please meet at our retail center located at 821 SE US HWY 19 Crystal River, FL 34429, 10-15 minutes prior to the tour start time.

End point

Please meet at our retail center located at 821 SE US HWY 19 Crystal River, FL 34429, 10-15 minutes prior to the tour start time.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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