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Boat Rentals
The Crystal River and Homosassa area is the perfect place to rent a pontoon boat and cruise the beautiful spring fed waters, home of one of the largest manatee populations in all of Florida. Rent a pontoon boat and explore “Old Florida” without the development..

Sightseeing Tours
Scenic cruises aboard large, comfortable pontoon boats are very popular in the Crystal River area where you’ll see everything from alligators to archeological sites. Tours of the Crystal River, the Homosassa River, the Rainbow River and King’s Bay are most popular as well as tours to the Gulf of Mexico.

Eco-Tours
The Crystal River area is one of the least developed, lush, semi-tropical areas in all of Florida. Crystal River eco-tours pay special attention to the wildlife and are guided by wildlife experts. You’ll see plenty of waterbirds and alligators and even manatees which are most abundant in the winter months.

Manatee Tours
The Crystal River area is home to one of the largest populations of manatees in Florida. Crystal River manatee tours are most popular during the mild winter months when hundreds of manatees migrate to the area springs. Manatee dive and snorkel trips are available as well as boat tours.

Airboat Tours
Take an airboat ride in the vast unspoiled wetlands or along one of the many scenic rivers in the Crystal River area including the Homosassa and Withlacoochee Rivers. Airboat tours combine sightseeing with a thrill ride and sure to satisfy everyone in your party.

Snorkeling
The clear spring fed waters of the Crystal and Homosassa Rivers are perfect for snorkeling year round. In the mild winter months when hundreds of manatees migrate to the local waters, snorkeling is popular on manatee tours that allow visitors to swim with the dolphins.

Diving
Diving in the clear spring fed Crystal and Homosassa Rivers and the many nearby springs attracts divers from around the world. Diving is especially popular during the mild winter months when manatees are most abundant in the area.

Kayak Rentals
The spring fed rivers in the Crystal River area are a favorite destination for kayakers. Some Crystal River area boat rentals also offer kayak rentals and even canoe rentals. For a complete list of kayak rentals in the Crystal River area see the links just above the alphabetical listings on this page.

Location of Crystal River, Florida.
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Crystal Lodge Dive Center
Crystal River, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals, Manatee Tours, Snorkeling, Diving


INFO: Crystal Lodge Dive Center is well equipped for quality boat rentals. Pontoon boats and Johnboats are available for rent. Pontoon boat rentals are for dive or snorkel purposes only. Rent one of our Pontoon boats for a dive or snorkel excursion of your own. These well-equipped boats serve as excellent dive or snorkel platforms and can accommodate up to 6 to 8 persons.

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Homosassa Riverside Resort
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Airboat Tours


INFO: Come take a custom airboat tour with Capt Stu along the Homosassa River on the Nature Coast of Central Florida. Capt Stu's 18' airboat can accommodate 6 passengers and is designed for quiet and comfort. Located conveniently in Homossassa, Florida near Crystal River, we are in the heart of manatee country.

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Magic Manatee Boat Rentals
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals


INFO: Homosassa Springs pontoon boat rentals. Swim with the manatees, watch the dolphins play, drop a fishing line in the water or just relax surrounded by the peaceful scenery. Cruise the river and stop for food and drinks at the numerous establishments. Enjoy the wildlife and water from the decks of our spacious pontoon boats. Plenty of room for the family, food and fun. All pontoon boat rentals are furnished with life jackets, ropes, anchors and area maps.

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Crystal River Watersports
Crystal River, Florida - Citrus County

Sightseeing Tours, Manatee Tours


INFO: Explore Crystal River, Indian River and King's Bay on our 6 passenger boats. The USCG certified Captain/Guide will focus on your areas of interest. Alligators, manatees, eagles, herons, pelicans, egrets, falcons, cormorants, and more. Crystal River Indian Archeological Park and Indian Mounds are seen from the water.

Magic Manatee Marina
Homosassa Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals


INFO: Magic Manatee Marina is located in Homosassa, Florida approximately 40 miles southwest of Ocala, Florida. We rent pontoon boats. All pontoons are well kept and have 4-Stroke Suzukis on them. Our pontoons have comfortable seating and come with carpet or fiberglass floors. Each pontoon also comes with a Bimini top for shade and a sturdy aluminum ladder for easy access back onto the boat.

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Manatee Connection
Crystal River, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals, Eco-Tours, Manatee Tours, Airboat Tours, Snorkeling, Kayak Rentals


INFO: Manatee Connection offers a variety of boat rentals, kayak rentals, airboat tours and scalloping charters along with our manatee tours and manatee swims. we also offer sunset cruises, manatee and wildlife sight-seeing tours on the Homosassa, Crystal and Rainbow Rivers. Manatee Connection also offers drift snorkel trips on the Rainbow River.

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Miller's Marina
Suwannee, Florida - Dixie County

Boat Rentals


INFO: Suwannee is a fishing village on the Gulf of Mexico approximately 50 miles up the coast from Crystal River. Miller's Marina rents houseboats for touring the Suwannee River. Cruising the Suwannee River aboard a 44 ft. Suwannee houseboat may well prove to be one of the most memorable experiences of your life. All of our boats are 44 ft. long, 14 ft. wide, stable in the water and very easy to steer and control. The boat sleeps six to eight adults comfortably.

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Native Sun Tours
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Sightseeing Tours, Manatee Tours, Airboat Rides, Snorkeling, Kayak Rentals


INFO: Join us from our waterfront location on the Homosassa River and experience the picturesque waterways of the area. Whether you're visiting us from Tampa, Orlando, Ocala or anywhere in Florida, it's an easy drive to get your ticket to the Nature Coast! And don't forget our seasonal manatee trips, a once in a lifetime manatee tour where you actually get to snorkel and swim with the manatees.

Nature’s Resort RV Park
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals, Kayak Rentals, Canoe Rentals
 

INFO: We rent Pontoon Boats, Jon Boats, Paddleboats, Kayaks and Canoes. Boat rentals are for full day and half day rentals. Nature's Resort is located in historic Homosassa, Florida home of many fresh-water springs, rivers, wildlife parks and the famous Homosassa Manatees. Enjoy yourself at the Marina and Tackle Shop. Boat Rentals are available and we do take reservations.

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River Safaris
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals, Sightseeing Tours, Eco-Tours, Manatee Tours, Airboat Tours,  Kayak Rentals, Canoe Rerntals


INFO: Manatees in winter, scalloping in summer, River Safaris rents Pontoon Boats, Jon Boats, Canoes, and Kayaks on the Homosassa River for full day or half day. Historical pontoon tours, manatee viewing and tours to the Gulf of Mexico. River Safaris offers discounts on our tours for groups of 8 or more people.

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Riverhaven Marina
Homosassa, Florida - Citrus County

Boat Rentals


INFO: Riverhaven Marina is located in Homosassa, Florida, just 45 miles southwest of Ocala, Florida. We offer half day and full day pontoon boat rentals. We provide 22'and 16' pontoon boats with Honda motors for rent. We’re a full service marina, located on the beautiful Homosassa River in the heart of Florida’s “Nature Coast.” We operate the largest dry storage facility in Citrus County and are capable of catering to your every boating need.

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Wild Bill's Airboat Tour
Inverness, Florida - Citrus County

Airboat Tours


INFO: Enjoy a tour through the vast unspoiled wilderness of the Withlacoochee River wetlands. Our boats will seat a large or small group. Please call ahead to give us a head's up on the number in your party. Our airboat is powered with a 600 H.P motor. We also offer private and VIP airboat rides.