Swim with Manatees: Eco-Educational Tour in Crystal River

About this tour

Join us in the only place where swimming with wild manatees is legally permitted—and do it the right way. Crystal River Watersports offers a guided, eco-conscious experience that emphasizes education, sustainability, and wildlife respect. We limit group sizes and operate with certified in-water guides trained in manatee manners, ensuring a meaningful and ethical encounter. Guided swim with wild manatees in the Kings Bay, Guides act as phographer and Onboard naturalist briefing on manatee behavior, conservation, and local ecology Use of wetsuits and snorkel gear incl Professional in-water guide to ensure respectful interactions and safety with current CPR and SCUBA agency trained professionals. Eco-Ethical Focus: We are members of the Save the Manatee Club Guardian Guide program and voluntarily adhere to the highest standards of responsible wildlife tourism.