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Preseason Special Snorkeling with Manatees Experience

Crystal River, USAby Waterfront Adventures; Swimming with the Manatees

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

A unique opportunity awaits in the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge, where swimming alongside gentle manatees, affectionately known as paddletails, becomes a reality. Guided by a USCG Certified Captain and a professional In-Water Guide, this adventure promises both safety and insight into the lives of these magnificent creatures. Enjoy the comfort of a 5MM wetsuit as you explore the serene waters, learn about manatee behavior and conservation, and savor hot chocolate or coffee as you reflect on your unforgettable experience. - Swim with manatees in Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Guided by a USCG Certified Captain and a Divemaster - Includes 5MM wetsuit, mask, snorkel, and towel service - Hot chocolate and coffee provided during the tour

What's included

  • Mask and Snorkel
  • 5 MM Full Henderson Wetsuit
  • Coffee and/or Tea

    Itinerary

    Join us as we explore the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge to find and swim alongside the gentle giants. As you embark on your journey, your Captain and In-Water Guide will teach you everything you need to know about interacting with these gentle creatures. In addition to learning manatee facts and their behavioral patterns, your captains are extremely knowledgeable about the Crystal River and Florida’s manatees, so they’ll be able to answer any questions you may have. Your tours include: full wet suits, mask, snorkel, and bottled water.. All of this tours leave from the onsite private docks, with heated changing facility and hot showers.

    Meeting and pickup

    You will find us on the water at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in a 2 story white building

    End point

    You will find us on the water at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in a 2 story white building

    Good to know

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

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

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