Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with our Deluxe Manatee Swim Tour in Florida’s Nature Coast. Swim with gentle manatees and explore stunning wildlife refuges and preserves.
Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with our Deluxe Manatee Swim Tour in Florida’s Nature Coast. Swim with gentle manatees and explore stunning wildlife refuges and preserves.
- Crystal River Watersports - The address is our marina/dive shop and here you will get ready for your boat tour and manatee swim.
- Crystal River Watersports - The address is our marina/dive shop and here you will get ready for your boat tour and manatee swim.

- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Tour escort/host
- Driver/guide
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Live commentary on board
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Tour escort/host
- Driver/guide
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Live commentary on board
- Local taxes
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Join us in the unique location where swimming with wild manatees is legally allowed—and experience it the right way. Crystal River Watersports provides a guided, eco-friendly adventure that focuses on education, sustainability, and respect for wildlife. We keep group sizes small and have certified in-water guides trained in manatee etiquette, ensuring a…
Join us in the unique location where swimming with wild manatees is legally allowed—and experience it the right way. Crystal River Watersports provides a guided, eco-friendly adventure that focuses on education, sustainability, and respect for wildlife. We keep group sizes small and have certified in-water guides trained in manatee etiquette, ensuring a meaningful and ethical interaction.
Enjoy a guided swim with wild manatees in the clear springs of Kings Bay (The manatees are wild and may visit different areas of the bay, so the exact location can change daily and sometimes throughout the day).
Receive an onboard naturalist briefing on manatee behavior, conservation, and local ecology.
Wetsuits and snorkel gear are included.
A professional in-water guide ensures respectful interactions and safety, with current CPR and SCUBA agency-trained professionals.
Eco-Ethical Focus: We are proud members of the Save the Manatee Club Guardian Guide program and voluntarily uphold the highest standards of responsible wildlife tourism.
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour!
- Wear bathing suits for your arrival
- Bring Towels & Sunscreen.
- Bring clothes to put on once done swimming that may get wet, but will keep you comfortable for the return boat ride.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.