Crystal Springs Florida Manatees

Crystal river now plantation on crystal river.

Crystal springs florida manatees. Join us for a 100 clear kayak tour through the active waterways of crystal river. Call to reserve a manatee tour today toll free 866 337 7424. Hours 8 30 am 4 30 pm est. The plantation on crystal river hotel is surrounded by the natural springs of kings bay.

On this small group manatee a. Get outfitted with a wetsuit mask and snorkel and receive an educational orientation before jumping in with the giant sea creatures. Crystal river manatees are gentle and passive. The crystal river coastal waters are home to the largest population of manatees on the west coast of florida.

Swim with manatees in crystal river fl all manatee tours are approximately 4 hours long. This is the most popular place in the state for swimming with manatees. A sparkling spring run and boardwalk beneath a cypress forest make manatee springs state park a breathtaking destination for visitors to this unique florida gem. We will embark on a scenic river tour to an area of fresh water springs where you will swim with manatees.

Great numbers of these gentle giants seek the warm water springs rivers and other waterways for sanctuary from the colder gulf of mexico waters. Enjoy a manatee tour or swimming with the manatees in crystal river florida today. Florida s crystal river with its warm springs is one of the best known spots for viewing and snorkeling with manatees. This bay in crystal river is one of the largest aquifers in the state and home to more than 400 west indian manatees that migrate each year to the warmth of the springs.

Manatee interaction with humans is closely monitored and managed so crystal river is the place to go for having an in water experience with manatees. Crystal river is a famous destination in florida. Crystal springs and crystal river. In addition the in water guide captures videos and photos which are available for purchase.

Ticket sales end at 3 30 pm est. Come nose to nose with florida manatees during this crystal river snorkeling tour. Choose from several different manatee tours swimming with manatees snorkeling with manatees taking pictures of manatees or an underwater movie of you. Land access to three sisters springs will be closed on wednesday november 11th in observance of veterans day.

When we arrive at the springs you are encouraged to swim in the water for an up close experience with the manatees. Visitors enjoy camping hiking swimming and canoeing while keeping an eye out for the west indian manatees that frequent this park.