Tours
Every tour is a small boat, never more than six guests, leaving from our private docks on the Homosassa River, a few miles south of Crystal River. Share a boat with a few other guests, or book the whole boat for your group.
Our most popular tour
The Marvelous Manatee · Shared Snorkel
Reserve your seats on a small boat with a few other guests.
3 hours · 6 guests max · from $81 per person · 8, 10, 12 and 2
✓Never more than six guests on the boat✓All gear included, toddler to 5X wetsuits✓Your captain teaches as you go✓Hot cocoa on cold days, free parking at our docks
FROM$81PER PERSON
The Magnificent Manatee · Private Snorkel
Families are in love with this one. The whole boat, your people, your pace.
3 hours · your group only, up to 6 · $450 per boat · 7, 10 and 1
✓The whole boat for your group, up to six✓Breaks whenever the little ones need one✓Gear for everyone, toddler to 5X✓Add Event Photography and just enjoy the moment
FROM$450PER BOAT, UP TO 6
Manatee Mania · Extended Private Snorkel
Momma loves this tour. Up to two hours in the water when conditions allow.
4 hours · your group only, up to 6 · $585 per boat · 8 AM and 1 PM
✓Up to two hours in the water, conditions allowing✓Time for a curious manatee to come closer✓Springs, eagles, otters and Monkey Island✓Your own boat and captain, no rush
FROM$585PER BOAT, UP TO 6
Manatee Madness · A Private Day on the River
Grandma and Grandpa love this tour. Manatees, springs, wildlife, and lunch at the dock with your captain.
6 hours · private, up to 6 · dockside lunch included · $999 per boat · 8 AM
✓A morning in the water with wild manatees✓Lunch at the dock with your captain and crew✓Springs, wildlife and Monkey Island after lunch✓Everything included, just show up
FROM$999PER BOAT, UP TO 6
At a glance
Tour
Length
Boat
Price
Departs
In the water
3 hours
Shared, 6 max
From $81 per person
8, 10, 12, 2
Typically 60 to 90 minutes
4 hours
Private, up to 6
$585 per boat
8 AM, 1 PM
Up to 2 hours, conditions allowing
6 hours
Private, up to 6
$999 per boat
8 AM
As long as the encounter lasts
Not sure which time?
They're all good. Our tour times are set for you, not the manatees.
Five or six in your group?
Shared means you're reserving seats. Compare the 3 Hour Private Boat. It's often close in price, and the whole boat is yours.
Searching for Crystal River?
You're in the right place. Here's why we leave from Homosassa →
Book your manatee tour
Every tour is a small boat with six guests or fewer. Choose a tour to see dates and times.
Private, more water time
$585 per boat, up to 6
Departs 8 AM and 1 PM
Private, lunch included
$999 per boat, up to 6
Departs 8 AM
Not sure which one? Compare the tours
More than six in your group? Call 352-257-8687