Welcome To AquaMarine Images

Nestled along the banks of the Crystal River, in Crystal River, Florida, we at Aquamarine Images are eager to make your West Indian Manatee tour an exciting and memorable one! Whether you snorkel with the West Indian Manatee, or scuba dive Crystal Springs and the other numerous springs in the area, you will find the waters of Crystal River quite pleasurable. The West Indian Manatee is an "Endangered Species" and experiencing their attraction to human interaction is a very Special event! Since they prefer the absence of bubbles, snorkeling with them is the way for "kids" of all ages to have a wonderful experience with the manatees. Aquamarine Images conducts snorkeling tours everyday throughout the Manatee Season runs year round the tours April 1 thru Sept 30 at 6:30am and, Oct 1 thru March 31 at 6:15am, 10:00am and, 1:00pm .

Captain Charlie Slider, also known as "Waterdog" in the Crystal River and Homosassa, Florida, local waters, has taken many hundreds of clients to meet his beloved West Indian Manatees. Since 1988, his knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm has become so infectious, that clients return year after year, bringing other family members and friends to meet the endangered West Indian Manatee.

We look forward to hearing from you and await your joining Aquamarine Images and Captain Charlie, for the "Experience Of A Lifetime"

Come to the sunshine state and swim with the manatee in Crystal River, Florida. The adventure begins at MANATEE TOUR AND­ DIVE, one of two places in America where swimming with the manatee is legal. Crystal River is known all over America for divining and snorkeling in King Spring and Three Sister Spring. Join us at Manatee Tour and Dive for a snorkel swim tour, eco tour or sunset tour. Our Captains are experienced and knowledgeable about the West Indian Manatee activities and how they interact with humans. The adventure is like you are on a river safari with all the wild life. Bird watchers enjoy the wide variety of birds that live in the Crystal River area. Great blue heron, egret, eagle, red shoulder hawk, ibis, and birds underwater like the anhinga and cormorant are a medium to large aquatic bird just to mention a few.

Another great way to view the aquatic life is renting a kayak or canoe, or a Guided Kayak Tour offered by Manatee Tour and Dive. Kayaking in Crystal River is a unique adventure. Kayak to the clear spring waters of Kings Bay, Crystal River or kayak to Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River is a must see. View Manatees up close from your kayak. The Crystal River Wildlife Refuge is a short kayaking distance from Manatee Tour and Dive.

Manatee Tour and Dive has a Dive Master on staff for those who may be interested in scuba diving. Crystal River and the Rainbow River are two favorite spots for divers along with other diving trip adventures located near Crystal River.

Enjoy an Air Boat Ride through Manatee Tour and Dive. The airboat rides the flats of the Crystal River or The Gulf of Mexico is truly a wonderful experience. See wildlife from the airboat like dolphins, manatees, eagles, osprey, alligators, and the beautiful water and sunsets.

Stay a few days in Crystal River and lodge at one of quaint motels for that old small town feeling or lodge at a modern facility. Come to the nature coast and see the gentle giants the manatee in person. Experience this adventure for yourself.

Open 7 Days a week including Holidays With a Reservation

Everyday at 6:30 AM

For Reservations Call

Toll free 888-732-2692

Local 352-795-1333

Manatee Tours
Swim With Manatees
Kayak Rentals Crystal River Fl

The Weather Channel is always wrong about the Crystal River Florida Weather. Please call for a Live Weather Report.