Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Crystal River (Updated 2026)

• Explore at your own pace — No guide or fixed schedule. Paddle when and where you want within Kings Bay. • Easy access to...
$80

At Manatee Paddle, we provide you with our brand new fleet of clear-bottom kayaks for an unforgettable experience. This is a summer swim tour, and...
$69

We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no...
$42

We provide a top-quality rental experience at a competitive price, which Includes all fees! Free parking, safety equipment, and city launch fee. All at no...
$53

Experience the magic of Florida's peak manatee migration season on a relaxing, small-group wildlife and scenic boat tour in Crystal River and Kings Bay. Cruise...
$65

Imagine gliding through the serene mangroves, where the water is so clear you can see the fish darting below. As you drift along, playful dolphins...
$500

Love the water, but would rather stay dry? Join Manatees in Paradise as we explore the wonders of Florida's Nature Coast during our 1.5hr Eco...
$265

WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE • Paddleboarding offers a higher vantage point, allowing guests to see the clear spring water and wildlife beneath them. •...
$65

• Kayak and snorkel in one tour — Explore Three Sisters Springs from above the water and then snorkel in the crystal-clear spring basin. •...
$65

Create unforgettable memories on a scallop charter in Crystal River, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Led by licensed Captain Scotty, this adventure begins...
$775

Swim with Manatees Private Tour
This immersive 3-hour tour runs from November to March, offering a unique opportunity to swim alongside these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Experience crystal...
$250

This exclusive sunset single person sit on top kayak experience lets couples and close friends explore Crystal River’s National Wildlife Refuge and the world-famous Three...
$40

Join us for an unforgettable scalloping adventure on Florida's beautiful Nature Coast! Often called an underwater treasure hunt, scalloping is a fun and exciting activity...
$400

Join us on a guided eco-tour of Crystal River on ALL clear kayaks! Throughout the expedition, you will have the opportunity to view the beautiful...
$95

Plantation's Kings Bay Scenic Cruise
The one-hour scenic cruise departs daily. This beautiful boat ride explores Kings Bay, Florida. A great way to get out on the Crystal River National...
$25

Join us on a guided eco-tour of Three Sisters Springs on ALL clear kayaks! Throughout the expedition, you will have the opportunity to view the...
$78

Mother approved with no age limit. American Pro Diving Center helps visitors and locals explore the clear, teeming waters of Florida with year-round manatee tour...
$75

We have the newest rental equipment in Crystal River with top-notch customer service. Our kayaks are Crescent Kayaks, which are top-rated for stability and very...
$53

We have the newest rental equipment in Crystal River with top-notch customer service. Our kayaks are Crescent Kayaks, which are top-rated for stability and very...
$64

Fast & More Airboat Tour
Hold on to your hats on our "Fast & More" Adventure. More twists, turns, extra time, and more fun! A thrilling tour of the wildlife...
$72

We are a small, family-owned company with a passion for wildlife & the environment! Founded in 2005 by manatee rescue volunteers focused on safeguarding the...
$500

