Crystal River: Clear Kayak Manatee Guided Eco-Tour (Free Photos)

4.7 (3 reviews) Crystal River, USA
Duration2h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Join us for an unforgettable clear-kayak manatee viewing eco-tour! Our expert local guides provide you with the best chances to see wild manatees and other wildlife in our beautiful waterways during the peak season! The maximum weight allowed for one rider is 250 lbs, and the maximum weight is 450 lbs for two riders. Includes all necessary safety equipment, free photos, and free parking at our shop!

Before you arrive:

All participants must complete liability waivers and safety video available on our website home page. Please arrive 25 min prior to your booking time to ensure all waivers and videos are completed, as well as to receive your launch wrist bands!

Keep in mind:

All Clear-Kayak Tours have a 2 person minimum! We do not allow for a single-person tour, we reserve the right to cancel a booking on the morning of the booking if it doesn't meet our 2 person requirements. Important: 5 kayak max capacity, so even-numbers must be doubled up on tandem kayaks!

What's included

  • We provide free parking on-site at our shop!
  • An expert local tour guide!
  • $5 City Launch Fee included in the price!
  • Clear-bottom kayak
  • Paddles, life jackets, and adjustable seats!

What to expect

  1. King's Bay Park
    Pass by
    Your tour group will be launched from Kings Bay Park with your local guide to start you manatee adventure!
  2. Crystal River
    Pass by
    Our Local Tour Guide will guide you throughout Crystal River in search of wild manatees and the best sight-seeing our waterways have to offer! Our guides do their very best to get you to all of the action using their local knowledge of the manatees whereabouts!
  3. Three Sisters Springs
    Pass by
    Possible points of interest include: Three Sisters Springs, Jurassic Spring, House Spring, and Magnolia Spring. Our guides take you directly to where the manatees are most likely to be located at during your tour! Our guides use their local knowledge of weather conditions and manatee behaviors to ensure you have the best experience possible!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Come to our shop roughly 20-30 min before your booking time to make sure you've completed waivers, watched the safety video, and received wrist-bands! Launch leaves at the time you booked for, so make sure everything is completed beforehand!

End point

Come to our shop roughly 20-30 min before your booking time to make sure you've completed waivers, watched the safety video, and received wrist-bands! Launch leaves at the time you booked for, so make sure everything is completed beforehand!

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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