Have questions before your adventure? We’ve got answers! Browse our FAQs to learn everything you need to know about our manatee tours, what to bring, and how to prepare.
The best time to swim with manatees are between November through March but we offer tours year round with great success due to our permanent resident population.
No experience is required. Our guides provide instructions and ensure everyone feels comfortable before entering the water.
Yes. Safety is our top priority. Our guides follow all safety procedures and FWC regulations to ensure a safe experience for guests and manatees.
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Cameras and GoPros are welcome.
Yes, children are welcome. Life jackets are available, and guides ensure a family-friendly experience.
We offer private tours have the boat all to yourself up to 6 guests
Manatees are wild animals, so sightings can never be guaranteed. However, Crystal River is one of the best places in the world to see manatees, and sightings are very common during season.
We’re here to help! Contact us anytime — our team is happy to guide you before you book your adventure.
At Nature Coast Manatee Adventures, we are passionate about connecting people with mother nature.
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