Exclusive Small Group VIP Heated Manatee Snorkel Tour

We will let you in on a secret! You can get the high-end experience, with an affordable price tag! Our new heated (during winter), luxury pontoon aims to amp up the manatee sighting and deliver a more personal event! Observe the endangered West Indian Manatee in Crystal River’s idyllic Kings Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Your US Coast Guard licensed captains and guides will take you into the 600 acre spring fed refuge waters for viewing and snorkeling with these slow moving wild giants. All equipment, fees, snacks and beverages are included.

Itinerary
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Stop At: River Ventures, 498 SE Kings Bay Drive, Crystal River, FL 34429

Embark on your journey with a Coast Guard Certified Master Captain who will be your in water chaperon, educator and photographer. Your tour will run four hours from start to finish and everything you will need is included for one price. You will begin at our full-service tour facility, where you will be educated about the animals in a classroom type setting and receive tips for your snorkel tour to make the most of your day. You will be taught the in’s and out’s of ‘passive interaction’ as this ensures that the animals enjoy the experience as much as we do! You will then be suited up and transported to the dock, where a Coast Guard certified covered pontoon will be waiting for you. This rich estuary will amaze…..birds, fish and wildlife abound! Submerge yourself in the manatee’s world! Finish your adventure by viewing your Captain’s photos back at our facility and be sure to visit our one-of-a-kind gift shop! Our well-informed staff will direct to other local attractions, restaurants and answer of your questions before you are on your way.



Informacion Adicional
"Adult pricing applies to all travelers"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Wetsuits are available in sizes from toddlers (2 years old and up) to adults up to 5X"
"It is advised that you have your swimsuit on underneath your clothes for a quicker check-in"
"Please bring a towel and a plastic bag to hold your belongings"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Children Under 3 years old are not allowed on this tour. Please call for other options."
"Post COVID-19 Policy- We are mindful to thoroughly clean water vehicles between visitors."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: River Ventures, 498 SE Kings Bay Dr, Crystal River, FL 34429, USA

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Use of equipment (mask, snorkel gear and wet suit)
• Beverages (bottled water, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and adult)
• Professional guide
• Introductory/instructional video offered in English, French, German, Japanese, or Spanish

Not Included

• Gratuities
• Food and beverages (unless otherwise specified)
• Photo DVD (available to purchase)
• Towel and swimsuit

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