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Every page on ManateeSwimCrystalRiver.com in one place. Most visitors start with the tickets and tours, then read the guides.
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In the water
Plan your trip
Guides
- All guides
- Tours & pricesWhat a manatee swim costs, and what the price leaves out.
- Best time to goCold mornings, crowded springs, and what summer really gets you.
- Three Sisters SpringsBoardwalk tickets, the shuttle, and how to get in the water.
- The swim rulesHands to yourself, float, and let the manatee choose.
- From Orlando & TampaTwo hours from the parks: drive, or take the day trip.
- With kidsAges by tour, small wetsuits, warm boats and plan B.
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Quick answers
- Where can you legally swim with manatees in Florida?
- How much does it cost to swim with manatees in Crystal River?
- When is the best time to swim with manatees in Crystal River?
- Can you touch the manatees?
- Is swimming with manatees safe?
- Do I need to know how to swim?
- Can you swim with manatees at Three Sisters Springs?
- What should I wear to swim with manatees?
- Is the water cold?
- Can kids swim with manatees?
- How far is Crystal River from Orlando and Tampa?
- Are manatee sightings guaranteed?