• Swimming
  • Freediving
  • Short term availability
  • Involves Animals

Small Group 6 Passenger Manatee Swim

5.0(45 reviews)Crystal River, USAOperated by Manatee Swim Center
  • Duration3 hours
  • GroupShared · max 6
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

As the leaders in the industry we feel it is our duty to have all our activities conducted by professionals. Our Manatee snorkel tours are guided by USCG Captain as well as a licensed and insured dive professional. Our in water professionals are trained as first responders, with First aid, CPR, AED administration and in-water rescue training. Captain and guides are also trained in manatee manners, through the Manatee Eco Tourism Association in coordination with United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The training allows us to lead the industry by operating the saftest tours on the water for our guest and manatees alike.

What you will do

3 hoursShared tourMax 6 travellers

Join us as we explore the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge to find and swim alongside the gentle giants, The Florida Manatee. As you embark on your journey, your Train Captain and Professional In-Water Guide will teach you everything you need to know about interacting with these gentle creatures. In addition to learning manatee facts and their behavioral patterns, our captains are extremely knowledgeable about the Crystal River and Florida’s manatees, so they’ll be able to answer any questions you may have. Our tours include: full wet suits, mask, snorkel, water and towel service. All of our tours leave from our onsite private docks, with heated changing facility and hot showers.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

Come to the blue house on the corner.

End / drop-off

Come to the blue house on the corner.

What's included

Included

  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • We serve Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Tea on every tour!
  • Full 5mm Wetsuits
  • Heated Boats

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 6 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (1–99)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
America/New_York
Product code
466093P2

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 545 reviews
  • 544
  • 41

Ratings aggregated from Viator (3) and Tripadvisor (42).

Ready to book Small Group 6 Passenger Manatee Swim?

From USD 89 per person · Free cancellation available

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Activity information provided by Viator, an authorized travel partner. Gateera does not operate this activity.

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