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This tour is the perfect way to stay dry and view the wild manatees of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge. Hop aboard our US Coast Guard certified vessel where you will join your Master Captain to embark on a journey into the Kings Bay refuge waters. On this tour, you and the group will join us for one of the most memorable experiences of a lifetime! During this trip we will search for our world famous wild manatees that give Crystal River the title of "The Manatee Capital of the World." There is also a chance to see many other species of birds, turtles, and even a dolphin every now and then so be on the lookout for the impressive variety of wildlife that calls the refuge "home". What to Bring Polarized Sunglasses IMPORTANT For this Manatee Viewing Cruise, you will be meeting our Captain at Pete's Pier. The meet time is 3:45 pm. There is an additional $5 parking fee per vehicle at Pete's Pier, that you are required to pay upon arrival. Pete's Pier 1 SW 1st Place Crystal River, FL 34429

Wind down on a cruise through King's Bay with sunset views of the shoreline rarely seen by visitors and locals alike. With the option to bring refreshments on board, this tour is a popular choice for romantic date nights or visitors who want to experience Crystal River's natural landscape. Along the way, your captain and guide points out easy–to–miss landmarks and wildlife, which may include manatees, otters, and fish.

At Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll find a truly unique experience: swimming with manatees. It’s the only spot in the world where you can hang with the gentle giants in their natural habitat, though you’ll want a guide to make sure you—and the manatees—have the best experience possible. With this tour, you’ll hop aboard a certified vessel with your in-water guide, snorkeling through the “Manatee Capital of the World.”

Experience the underwater world of Crystal River with a clear kayak on this small-group excursion. Clear kayaks give you the ability to see everything that’s happening beneath you while you paddle through the waters. Join a small group to explore the waterways of Crystal River and search for local wildlife like manatees, dolphins, and turtles.

Swim with the manatees on a half-day pontoon boat tour of Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, a marine refuge designed to protect the threatened Florida manatee. Learn about the fascinating marine mammals on a tour designed for spotting manatees without disturbing them or disrupting their habitat, and explore a scenic Florida ecosystem. This small-group experience is limited to six people for personalized service, and all equipment, entrance fees, water and hot drinks, and snacks are included.

Discover the waterways of Crystal River by tandem kayak with this pre-booked rental. Grab a partner and explore the area for a few hours with a provided map. Enjoy a relaxing ride through the waterways and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife such as manatees, dolphins, birds, and even otters.

Enjoy Florida's wild side with a scallop tour. Spend your day in the sun and waves while snorkeling and hunting for scallops in the Gulf of Mexico. The tour is led by a Certified Captain and In Water Guide The tours start at 6 am and 12 pm, with around 30 minutes of time allotted to check in and get ready for the trip. The tour is approximately 5 and a half hours from start to finish. Our Gulf has an abundance of other wildlife too, so you might get to see dolphins, sea turtles, sting rays, starfish, and more! What to Bring -Sunglasses -Hats -Sunscreen -Snacks/Lunch -Cooler w/ice to take home scallops What is Provided -Fins, mask, snorkel and license -Net bags for holding Scallops -Bottled water Must have a minimum of 3 guests for the boat to go out with a maximum of 6 per total

Get to know central Florida’s endangered manatees on this private, 3-hour tour and boat cruise. Swim and snorkel with these gentle giants at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, located in King’s Bay in the town of Crystal River — well known as the home of the manatee. Photos above and below the water will be taken throughout the tour and can be purchased later, if desired. Use of a mask, snorkel gear and wet suit, plus fees and beverages are included.

World Class Private Tours... Enjoy your tranquil private boat tour inside the Kings Bay Animal Refuge, you will be guided with a experienced crew during your journey. We offer guided private manatee encounters in Crystal River Florida Location this area has the largest yearly manatee population in the World. Experience the SeaDaddys Difference upon entry you will be greeted with a smile including a quick hello from our staff, we truly enjoy meeting our guest. Sign up today and meet our team.