The best family-friendly activities in Crystal River for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)
Manatee Swim Tour with In Water Photographer
Our Manatee Swim tour at Explorida was Voted City Helicopter Tourss 2022 "Top Ten Bucket List Experience in THE WORLD!" Swimming with the manatees is...
$77
Discover Florida's springs with the original clear kayak tour company in Crystal River, running since 2018. Small groups, expert local guides, and 100% clear kayaks....
$99
Go Local Manatee Tours offers unforgettable, up-close, and personal manatee encounters in Crystal River, Florida. Our daily small 6-passenger semi-private tours prioritize responsible tourism and...
$80
Enjoy a close, personal encounter with the West Indian Manatee as you snorkel with them under the guidance of a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain....
$79
Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise
This tour is the perfect way to stay dry and view the wild manatees of the Kings Bay Wildlife Refuge. Hop aboard our US Coast...
$51
Crystal River is home to beautiful fresh water springs, a large variety of wildlife, and or course our most famous residents - West Indian Manatees....
$90
Manatee Swim Tour
As the leaders in the industry we feel it is our duty to have all our tours conducted by professionals. Our Manatee snorkel tours are...
$75
Come book a trip with Crystal River Manatee Adventures, where fun meets nature! Our goal is to provide the best experience possible and have fun...
$70
The Chassahowitzka River — locals call it "The Chaz" — is what you get when you drive past all the crowded springs and keep going....
$85
Discover the most unforgettable way to experience Crystal River’s iconic Three Sisters Springs. This small-group clear kayak adventure adapts with the seasons, from peak manatee...
$79
On our one of a kind tour, you will kayak AND swim inside of Three Sisters Springs on our guided eco-tour. This all inclusive tour...
$75
Come book a trip with Crystal River Manatee Adventures, where fun meets nature! Our goal is to provide the best experience possible and have fun...
$80
Kings Bay Eco Tours
We are a locally owned business. I am the owner and operator, I possess extensive expertise in leading tours on Kings Bay, gained from years...
$55
After the morning manatee tour relax on the afternoon Rainbow River drift where you can snorkel or scuba dive. The Rainbow River, a Florida spring,...
$75
Step aboard for an intimate adventure with Crystal River’s most beloved residents, the Florida manatee. This semi-private experience is limited to just six passengers, ensuring...
$80
King's Bay Sunset Cruise
Experience the magic of Kings Bay with our unique Sunset Cruise! Departing from our private docks at the Paddletail Waterfront Lodge, you'll first join our...
$39
Crystal River Boat and Nature Tour
Our tours stand out as a unique experience in Crystal River. Aboard the 24-passenger vessel, Monroe, our knowledgeable naturalists provide engaging narrations about the park’s...
$31
Crystal River: Small Group Boat Tour
We’re proud to be the only manatee tour company in Crystal River that’s fully owned and operated by true local natives — born and raised...
$60
• Professional, experienced guides. Tours are led by trained adult guides with local and wildlife knowledge. • Educational and wildlife-focused • Beginner and family-friendly •...
$75
Immerse yourself in the nature of the Gulf Coast with our Eco-Thrill adventure. This 90-minute tour takes you through the Homosassa River and the reefs...
$94
We are the only kayak company with a private launch centrally located between Three Sisters and Hunter Springs. Here at Kacey’s Custom Adventures, we strive...
$55
