Official Guide to Crystal River and Citrus County, Florida

Discover Crystal River Florida

Discover Florida’s soul in our warm Gulf water, spring-fed rivers, gentle manatees, great fishing and bountiful lakes. Swim with the manatees, explore our lakes and rivers, reel in Florida’s best fishing, taste fish-to-fork cuisine, play great golf courses, take a hike through unspoiled forests, dive for scallops, cycle on one of America’s top-rated trails, and discover our parks and attractions.

Manatee Authority - Crystal River, FL

Crystal River is the Manatee Capital of the World and is home to the only National Wildlife Refuge in...

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Where to Stay

Experience real Southern hospitality at our resorts, hotels, inns, B&Bs, and vacation rentals where we...

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Things to Do

Swim with the manatees, reel in Florida’s best fishing, play great golf, hike through unspoiled forests,...

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Visit Responsibly

Thank you for helping keep our destination pristine and enjoyable for everyone!

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Dining

Discover a world of flavors from fresh crab and seafood off the boat to good home cookin’ and a variety...

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More Than Manatees

All of the other exciting adventures waiting for you here in Citrus County

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HEADING TO YOUR MAILBOX, THE 2023 Visitors Guide!

Discover Crystal River and explore Florida’s Citrus County! Request a copy of the 2023 visitors guide form and you’ll receive a printed version in the mail within 6-8 weeks, or you can request a digital download today!

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