Clear Kayak Three Sisters Springs Sunset and Glow Tour
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2h
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About this experience
There's no better way to experience the beauty of Crystal River than with sunsets, Three Sisters Springs, and Glow tours in all clear kayaks. This one of a kind night tour gives you the best of both worlds in Crystal River. You will tour the world famous Three Sisters Springs and then venture to catch a sunset before the second half of your tour begins. After catching one of our spectacular sunsets, we turn the lights on the kayaks to see everything that is going on below the surface! You have the possibility of spotting various kinds of wildlife we have to offer here, such as manatees, dolphins, turtles, fish, various birds, and many different species of fish.
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Clear Kayak Three Sisters Springs Sunset and Glow Tour
What's included
All Clear Kayak
English Speaking Certified Guide
Amazing Local Guide
Kayak Paddle
Life Vest
Detailed itinerary
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You will venture inside Three Sisters Springs before sunset and experience one of the most beautiful springs in all of Florida. People travel from all over the world to experience these three wonderful springs and the amazing blue water that flows through them.
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You will paddle by Hunter Springs Park, where there is a natural spring below, during the glow part of the tour. You will also have the possibility of spotting various species of fish, an occasional manatee, dolphins, and numerous species of birds.
What's not included
Optional Tip For Your Tour Guide
Parking fee: $10 per vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not for children under 3 years of age
The total duration of the tour includes the travel time
ALL Clear Kayak Tours Our tour includes an ALL Clear Kayak, life vest, paddles, and one of our amazing LOCAL guides! The clear kayaks are all tandem vessels, partners are required. All guests must be under 250 pounds each and when picking their partner must be under 425 pounds together. If you have an odd numbered group, you will be paired with an adult from another odd numbered group. Each party involving minors (ages 3-12) must have another member age 13+ to pair with their children; minors are not permitted to be paired with another party. A minimum of one adult (ages 18+) is required for every booking. If the entire tour has an odd number of guests, one person may be set up as a single rider in the double clear kayak. No exceptions will be made.
Meeting point
Our building is located on the right side of Pete's Pier Marina at 1 SW 1st Place, Crystal River FL 34429. There is a $10.00 Parking Fee to be paid upon arrival to the parking attendant. Must arrive 30 minutes prior to tour start time to complete check-in process.
Important notes
Our building is located on the right side of Pete's Pier Marina at 1 SW 1st Place, Crystal River FL 34429. There is a $10.00 Parking Fee to be paid upon arrival to the parking attendant. Must arrive 30 minutes prior to reservation start time to complete check-in process.
About Crystal River
Crystal River is a unique destination known for its clear springs and manatee population. It offers a blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and historical sites, making it a great place for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Top Attractions
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
This refuge is home to the largest concentration of manatees in the world. Visitors can see these gentle giants year-round, with the best viewing from November to March.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry, but guided tours and activities may have fees
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
This park preserves the site of an ancient Native American settlement. Visitors can explore the museum and learn about the region's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, but donations are appreciated
Three Sisters Springs
This stunning spring system is part of the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking.
Nature
Half day
Free entry, but guided tours and activities may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Grouper
Fresh grouper caught locally and grilled to perfection, often served with a lemon butter sauce.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be made without dairy
Key Lime Pie
A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Hiking
Swimming
Sunbathing
Waterfront dining
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the best time to visit for manatee viewing and outdoor activities. The weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the springs and wildlife.
15-27°C
60-80°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5) or EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Crystal River is a safe destination for tourists, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when swimming in natural springs, as currents can be strong.
- • Lock your car and secure valuables when parking in public areas.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Crystal River Regional Airport • 5 km from city center
- Tampa International Airport • 110 km from city center
By bus
Crystal River Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around, but schedules may be limited.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Homesite Park
Day trips
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
30 km from Crystal River • Half day to full day
This state park is home to a variety of wildlife, including manatees, alligators, and black bears. Visitors can enjoy wildlife shows, nature trails, and a scenic boat ride.
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
40 km from Crystal River • Full day
This state park is famous for its mermaid shows and crystal-clear springs. Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and riverboat cruises.
Festivals
Crystal River Manatee Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge early in the morning for the best manatee viewing experience and fewer crowds.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season (November-April).
- Bring waterproof gear for kayaking and snorkeling, as you may get wet.
- Respect the environment and wildlife by following guidelines and regulations.
- Try local seafood specialties, especially grouper and shrimp.
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