A great starting place to kick off your visit to Crystal River with information about manatees, tour companies, lodging, dining, and more
Discover Crystal River Visitors Center
A crystal clear oasis where you can view manatees from the winding boardwalk that surrounds the springs or paddle in the springs themselves from May through September
Three Sisters Springs
The home of the only wildlife refuge in the United States dedicated to the protection of manatees and their natural habitat
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge & Visitors Center
A wildlife sanctuary and interactive park showcasing native Florida species like manatees, panthers, alligators, and more
Ellie Schiller Wildlife State Park
A great spot for paddling and swimming, this is a secluded network of natural springs featuring cavernous tunnels and underwater caves
7 Sisters Springs
A public park close to downtown Crystal River with a white sandy beach and launch access for paddle crafts
Hunter Springs Park
A public park with a kayak launch, fishing docks, and great spots to catch the sunset
Kings Bay Park
A 61-acre pre-Columbian site featuring Native American archeological ruins
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
An island sanctuary home to a colony of spider monkeys and a quirky and quintessential part of Homosassa history
Monkey Island
