Snorkeling with Manatees, Crystal River, Florida.

December 31, 2014

Manatee at Crystal River
A curious and friendly Manatee approaches. Does he see his reflection in my lens?

Crystal River is located in west central Florida, about an hour and twenty minutes drive North of Tampa.  It’s only one of two places north of Belize (along with Homosassa) where you can legally interact with the endangered West Indian Manatee.  Snorkeling with these gentle giants is an unforgettable experience that you will feel just as much as see.  I can think of no other aquatic animal as endearing and engaging as a Manatee.
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