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Why Crystal River Is the Manatee Capital of the World

Why Crystal River Is the Manatee Capital of the World

Crystal River is internationally known as one of the best places in the world to see manatees up close. Every year, people travel from around the globe to witness hundreds of manatees gathering in the area's warm spring-fed waters. It's also the only place in the...

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Top 5 Tips for Swimming Respectfully With Manatees

Top 5 Tips for Swimming Respectfully With Manatees

Manatees are gentle, slow-moving marine mammals that are often found in shallow, slow-moving waters. In Florida, particularly in Crystal River, visitors have the unique opportunity to swim with manatees in their natural environment. But with this privilege comes...

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What To Expect on Your First Manatee Tour

What To Expect on Your First Manatee Tour

If you’re planning a trip to Florida and want a truly memorable experience with nature, a manatee tour in Crystal River is a fantastic choice. Known as the “Manatee Capital of the World,” Crystal River is one of the best places to see these gentle giants up close. The...

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When Is the Best Time To Swim With Manatees in Florida?

When Is the Best Time To Swim With Manatees in Florida?

Swimming with manatees in Florida is a well-known wildlife experience that attracts travelers worldwide. These slow-moving, gentle animals are easy to approach, making encounters safe and unforgettable. The activity also offers a unique opportunity to observe...

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A Complete Guide to Swimming with Manatees in Crystal River

A Complete Guide to Swimming with Manatees in Crystal River

Crystal River, located on Florida's Gulf Coast, is known as one of the best destinations in the world for swimming with manatees. Its clear, spring-fed waters stay around 72°F year-round, attracting large numbers of manatees, especially during winter. Perfect for...

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Scallop Season 2023

Scallop Season 2023

Scallop Season 2023 Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in 2023? Then pack your bags and head to Crystal River for the ultimate scalloping experience! Crystal River is a picturesque coastal town located in Citrus County Florida, known for its pristine waters...

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Save Crystal River “Kings Bay Restoration Update”

Save Crystal River “Kings Bay Restoration Update”

Save Crystal River “Kings Bay Restoration Update”   A 501c3 organization, Save Crystal River, is “restoring Florida, one blade of grass at a time”. After pioneering the King’s Bay Restoration Project for the Crystal River area, the organization partnered with Sea...

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