Crystal River Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Max 6 people
Overview
Explore the serene waters of Florida’s Nature Coast while swimming with gentle manatees in their natural habitat. This 3-hour guided snorkeling adventure caters to all skill levels, making it perfect for both first-time snorkelers and seasoned adventurers. With small group sizes, enjoy a more intimate experience while learning about manatee conservation from expert local guides. All snorkeling gear is provided, and complimentary water and hot chocolate are included to keep you refreshed. Create unforgettable memories while promoting eco-friendly tourism and appreciating the delicate ecosystem that supports these beloved marine mammals.
- 3-hour guided snorkeling adventure in Crystal River
- Small group sizes for personalized encounters with manatees
- Includes all snorkeling gear and complimentary refreshments
- Eco-friendly approach promoting conservation and education
What's Included
- Bottled water complimentary bottled water and hot chocolate (seasonal)
- Snorkel, mask and wetsuits bottled water, hot chocolate (seasonal)
Meeting Location
12073 West Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34429, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water. complimentary bottled water and hot chocolate (seasonal).
- Snorkel, mask and wetsuits bottled water, hot chocolate (seasonal).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Crystal River Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Max 6 people is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Crystal River Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Max 6 people will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled watercomplimentary bottled water and hot chocolate (seasonal)
- Snorkel, mask and wetsuits bottled water, hot chocolate (seasonal)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
