At Manatee Paddle, we provide you with our brand new fleet of clear-bottom kayaks for an unforgettable experience. This is a summer swim tour, and includes masks, snorkels, and photos free-of-charge! Our local tour guides are there to ensure you have the best possible experience our waters have to offer. Our summer tours take you through Three Sisters Springs, which features crystal-clear turquoi…
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We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no extra cost! Crystal River is home to one of the largest manatee populations in the world. During the winter months hundreds of manatees congregate in the springs and you can't beat viewing these amazing animals up close from a stand up paddle b…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation
We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no extra cost! Crystal River is home to one of the largest manatee populations in the world. During the winter months hundreds of manatees congregate in the springs and you can't beat viewing these amazing animals up close from a stand up paddle b…
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Begin your morning with a peaceful sunrise paddle through Crystal River. Launch from the Port Hotel in a tandem sit-on-top kayak and paddle into the Banana Island and King Spring areas of the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, where we’ll look for manatees, birds, and other local wildlife. This is a slow-paced, small-group tour with a maximum of 6 guests. We take our time, enjoy the sunrise,…
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WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE • Paddleboarding offers a higher vantage point, allowing guests to see the clear spring water and wildlife beneath them. • Combines paddleboarding with snorkeling, giving guests the chance to explore both above and below the water. • Three Sisters Springs is one of Florida’s clearest spring systems with vibrant turquoise water and excellent visibility. • A peaceful eco…
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Join us as we explore the Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge to find and swim alongside the gentle giants. As you embark on your journey, your Captain and 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 F…
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This exclusive sunset single person sit on top kayak experience lets couples and close friends explore Crystal River’s National Wildlife Refuge and the world-famous Three Sisters Springs after the crowds leave. Launching at 4:00 PM means calmer waters, cooler temperatures, and more active wildlife. After a private orientation from our staff, you’ll paddle a premium, stable tandem kayak through 72…
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We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no extra cost! Crystal River is home to one of the largest manatee populations in the world. During the winter months hundreds of manatees congregate in the springs and you can't beat viewing these amazing animals up close from a stand up paddle b…
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This immersive 3-hour tour runs from November to March, offering a unique opportunity to swim alongside these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Experience crystal rivers best wildlife, including manatees, birds, dolphins, otters, fish and turtles, while enjoying the provided rental wetsuit, mask, and snorkel for a comfortable adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this tour prov…
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Join us for an unforgettable scalloping adventure on Florida's beautiful Nature Coast! Often called an underwater treasure hunt, scalloping is a fun and exciting activity for all ages. Cruise to the area's shallow grass flats, snorkel in clear Gulf waters, and search for delicious bay scallops hidden among the seagrass. The private trips are perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to ex…
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The trip will take you snorkeling in 3-8’ of water. This adventure can be enjoyed by the entire family and it’s a perfect way to spend your weekend or have your vacation highlight. Explore the grass beds off the coast with the equipment your guides will provide. One of the best things about this trip is that it doesn’t require your previous experience. Everyone in your group can be a first-timer…
• Professional, experienced guides. Tours are led by trained adult guides with local and wildlife knowledge. • Educational and wildlife-focused • Beginner and family-friendly • Duration: Approximately 2.5–3 hours • Manatee season: November 15–March 31. For the best chance of seeing manatees, choose a morning tour when overnight temperatures are below 70°F. Sightings can be more challenging on war…
We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no extra cost! Crystal River is home to one of the largest manatee populations in the world. During the winter months hundreds of manatees congregate in the springs and you can't beat viewing these amazing animals up close from a stand up paddle b…