Pre-Season Special Manatee Snorkel Tour in Crystal River

5.0 (1 reviews) Crystal River, USA
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Japanese, English, French, Danish, Dutch, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Uncover the beauty of Crystal River, Florida, on a snorkeling adventure with manatees. Glide through warm, spring-fed waters as you encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Led by knowledgeable guides, this 3-hour tour offers insights into manatee behavior and conservation while you float beside these friendly marine mammals. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, this experience promises intimate encounters with one of Florida’s most treasured species, leaving you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the underwater world

What's included

  • Use of equipment (mask, fins, snorkel gear and wet suit)
  • Beverages (hot chocolate in the winter)
  • Professional in water guide.
  • US Coast Guard certified captain.
  • Five dollar marina parking fee.
  • Flash drive (available to purchase)
  • Towel and swimsuit.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Start your manatee tour at the most interesting place in the world, American Pro Diving Center in Crystal River, Florida. Arrive just minutes before your reserved tour time where you will find one of the finest five star PADI dive and snorkel facilities. Our friendly staff guides you and your family thru check in, gear up and a presentation on how to behave around manatees. Follow the in water guides on a short drive to the docks where there is plenty of parking. This manatee adventure is by boat on the spring fed waters of Crystal River where sea-sickness is never an issue. Experience the manatee water world either by snorkel or as a boat rider. Fun for the whole family. After returning to the docks follow the guides back to American Pro Diving Center to return gear, change into dry clothes, shop for souvenirs and watch your trip on the big screen TV. Great memories last a lifetime!

  1. American Pro Diving Center
  2. Crystal River
  3. Three Sisters Springs
  4. Hunter Springs Park
  5. Pete's Pier
  6. King's Bay Park

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at our Dive Shop located on US HWY 19 next to KFC. We will offer a shuttle service to the boat if preferred.

End point

Please meet us at our Dive Shop located on US HWY 19 next to KFC. We will offer a shuttle service to the boat if preferred.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Arrive at our center 30 minutes before your reserved tour time
  • Use of full 3mm wetsuits (for extra warmth), mask, fins and snorkel
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Don’t forget your towel and a smile
  • Please have your swimsuit on underneath your clothes for a quicker check-in
  • Wetsuits are available in all sizes from toddlers (2 years old and up) to adults up to 5X

Cancellation policy

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

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