About this guide

ManateeSwimCrystalRiver.com is an independent visitor guide to swimming with manatees in Crystal River, Florida. We are not a tour operator, we are not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which runs the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, and we are not Viator or any of the companies listed here: the site name describes what we write about. We compare the bookable tours so you can pick the right morning first time.

Facts on this site are checked against the refuge, the City of Crystal River, the operators' own listings and the live Viator listings, including hundreds of recent guest reviews. Seasons, closures and prices change; when a listing and this page disagree, the official notice and the checkout price win.

Questions or corrections: contact us.