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TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Manatees swimming underwater in Crystal River during guided tours

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Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

See manatees without getting in the water!

​This relaxing 1.5-hour cruise takes you through the clear waters of Kings Bay, where your captain will guide you to the best areas for viewing manatees in their natural habitat. The easiest way to see manatees in Crystal River, this tour is perfect for families, non-swimmers, and anyone looking for a comfortable, scenic experience on the water.  ​​Conveniently located at Pete’s Pier in the heart of the Manatee Capital of the World — just minutes from Three Sisters Springs, Hunter Springs, and Jurassic Springs, with direct dock boarding and easy access. Along the way, you may also see dolphins, a variety of birds, and other local wildlife.

Pete's Pier River Ventures Wildlife Tour
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Discover manatee swims, river cruises, and kayak tours, all departing from Pete’s Pier.

Sightseeing & Manatee Viewing Boat Tour

90 Minutes

$35

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River Ventures

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See wild manatees up close without getting in the water.

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Manatee Viewing Eco Tour

2 Hours

$60

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Seacow Safaris

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Stay dry and enjoy an eco-boat tour through Crystal River’s manatee habitats.

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Manatee Snorkel Tour

3 Hours

$55 - $78

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Manatee Tour and Dive

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Snorkel alongside Crystal River’s playful manatees on a guided in-water tour.

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Private Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour

2.5 Hours

$700

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Kacey's Custom Adventures

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Enjoy a private clear kayak adventure through Crystal River’s glowing waters at sunset.

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Eco Sightseeing Tour

90 Minutes

$40

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Family Adventure Charters

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Discover Crystal River’s wildlife and waterways on a relaxing eco-boat tour.

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Manatee Swim - Free Photos!

3 Hours

$85 - $450

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Go Local Manatee Tours

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Swim with Crystal River’s manatees and take home free underwater photos of your adventure.

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Manatee Swim Tour

3 Hours

$79

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Seacow Safaris

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Swim with Crystal River’s gentle manatees on a guided in-water adventure.

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Crystal River Sunset + Glow Clear Kayak Manatee Tour

2.5 Hours

$75

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Kacey's Custom Adventures

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Paddle through Crystal River at sunset on a glowing clear kayak manatee adventure.

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Sunset Tour

2 Hours

$60

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Seacow Safaris

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Watch the sun set over Crystal River on a peaceful, scenic boat tour.

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Snorkeling with Manatees

3 Hours

$75

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Seadaddys Adventures

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Explore Crystal River’s highlights on a guided group eco-tour with local experts.

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Manatee Swim Tour

3 Hours

$50 - $79

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Family Adventure Charters

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Join a guided in-water manatee swim in Crystal River for an unforgettable experience.

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