About This Tour
Private, Personalized Experience Enjoy an intimate manatee swim tailored to your group—no crowded boats, just you and nature. Expert Local Guide Learn about manatees and the Crystal River ecosystem from a knowledgeable, certified guide. Crystal-Clear Spring Waters Swim in calm, spring-fed waters perfect for safe, up-close manatee encounters. Beginner & Family Friendly Great for all ages and experience levels—no snorkeling skills required. Flexible Group Pricing $500 covers up to 6 guests, with the option to add more at a per-person rate. Eco-Conscious Approach We prioritize manatee safety and follow respectful wildlife interaction guidelines. Unforgettable Experience Create lasting memories gliding alongside Florida’s gentle giants in a truly unique setting.
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Meeting Point
Please meet at our retail center located at 821 SE US HWY 19 Crystal River, FL 34429, 10-15 minutes prior to the tour start time.
Special Instructions
Please check in 10-15 minutes prior to your tour time at our dive center-821 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
American Pro Diving Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crystal River - Private Manatee Snorkel Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by American Pro Diving Center, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hot Chocolate and Coffee, Full Length 3mm Wetsuit, and Use of Snorkelling equipment. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hot Chocolate and Coffee and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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