Florida Adventure Tour – Swim with Manatees

The Florida Adventure Tour is the number one excursion in Florida and offers an awe-inspiring opportunity to swim with majestic Manatees in their natural habitat on Florida’s spectacular Nature Coast.

Discover a different side to Florida as you head to the Crystal River where you will meet your expert Manatee guide for a leisurely narrated boat ride through the heart of Manatee country and the chance to swim with these amazing creatures. Masks and snorkels are provided to ensure optimum viewing while under the guidance of certified dive masters.

Following your quality time with the Manatees of the Crystal River you will be whisked away to Homosassa Springs State Park. Enjoy Lunch while you explore the Wildlife Park. Experience Florida’s natural beauty plus a whole host of wildlife, including more manatees, bears and even a hippopotamus! Your day ends with a thrilling airboat ride on the Withlacooche River.

The Florida Adventure Tour Includes:

• A leisurely boat ride on the Crystal River Swimming and snorkeling with manatees
• Visit to Homosassa State Park (famous for its endangered species and for the rehabilitation of injured animals)
• Thrilling Airboat Ride
• Breakfast and lunch

Additional Information

The Florida Adventure Tour includes return round-trip transportation from central locations in Orlando with a pick-up time between 7.30am and 8.30am. You will need to make your way to the nearest pick-up point which will be detailed on your ticket voucher.

The tour is around 12 hours in total and transfer time to Crystal River is around 2 hours each way.

Wetsuits are required, they can be hired locally at a cost of around $10.

Due to the natural conditions of this experience, an encounter with the Manatees cannot be guaranteed. The peak viewing season is October to March, although there are around 80 Manatees that live in the Crystal River year round.

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled up to your holiday departure date. No refunds are given for cancellations made post departure.