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Crystal River Cruise, Swim with Manatees, Homosassa State Wildlife Park & More

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Hotel Pick up included

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Tuesday and Friday

  • Duration

    12 hours (approx.)

  • Start time

    Pick-ups from selected locations continue from 7:30am to 8:40am.

  • Meeting Point
    Pick up from your hotel. (Please mention your hotel name and address at the time of booking. If you do not have this information now, our customer service executives will get in touch and confirm the details)
  • Ending Point

    Same as the start point

Key Highlights

  • Embark on a wildlife adventure to the Crystal River and Homosassa River from Orlando
  • Enjoy a pontoon boat ride, snorkel and swim with the manatees in the Crystal River
  • Enjoy a thrilling Everglades airboat tour through the Homosassa River
  • Visit the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, see many native animals and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounds
  • All-you-can-eat breakfast and a sumptuous lunch is included in this tour
  • Round-trip transportation to and from Orlando is also included in this package

Overview

Unwind in these beautiful natural surrounds on this day trip from Orlando. Enjoy a pontoon boat ride across the Crystal River, the gem of Florida's beautiful Nature Coast, also known as the ‘home of the manatees.’ Swim and snorkel in the warm spring-fed waters and get up close and personal with the manatees, the ‘gentle giants of the sea’.

Have a delightful alfresco lunch followed by a thrilling airboat ride across the Homosassa River. Explore the Homosassa State Wildlife Park and discover the prolific wildlife that dwells here including bears, manatees and even a hippopotamus! Enjoy a tour that a packs a punch with equal doses of adventure, thrills and education!

Itinerary

You will be picked up from your hotel in Orlando at the scheduled time. After a hearty breakfast, you will be driven to the Crystal River for a scenic pontoon boat ride. Home to Florida’s endangered manatee, this river is the perfect place to swim and snorkel alongside the ‘gentle giants of the sea’. All snorkelling equipment will be provided.

After an open-air lunch overlooking the manatee sanctuary at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, you will commence the next leg of the tour. Discover Florida’s best-kept secret – the Homosassa State Wildlife Park, where you will experience Florida’s natural beauty and wildlife, including more manatees, bears, and even a hippopotamus!

There will be a 45-minute airboat tour along the Homosassa River where you can scour the water for manatees, dolphins and other wildlife favourites. After the airboat ride, you can stroll along the elevated boardwalks and into the animals’ habitats. Look for bears, panthers, alligators or even a hippo while exploring the park.

After the trip, you will be driven back to your hotel in Orlando.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Pontoon Boat Ride
  • Snorkel Equipment
  • Admission to Wildlife Park
  • Airboat Ride

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have

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