Home to one of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, the sapphire water of Wakulla Springs boasts manatees, alligators and a …
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Apr 24, 2025
We were disappointed with our visit. We went online to purchase boat tickets the morning of our visit. The site would only allow us to purchase one ticket, so we called and were told that it would b…Full review by Pamela R
Apr 14, 2025
The boat tour is a must do activity at Wakulla Springs. It is 45 minutes long. We had the singing ranger Collin as our captain / guide. After the introduction and safety warnings, he sang a song of h…Full review by Paul S
Mar 27, 2025
Such a relaxing and informative 45 minute ride. Very friendly and knowledgeable Captain. Saw lots of small gators, many varieties of birds and 3 manatees. Fish were jumping by the docks. Best value …Full review by Karen O
Yes, they are running. You need to make a reservation in advance or you take a chance of not getting to go. They are well worth it and interesting info told by a park ranger.
Yes. $8. The earliest tour of the day has the most wildlife sightings, including manatees. Get there before the tourbooth opens and wait in line to secure a seat
Could you see any damage from the hurricane in the area?
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I have not been since. But, they re-opened very shortly following. And, the were fully booked for Thanksgiving all-day buffet. I tried forvreservations! It must be fine.
Is it likely to see a manatee in early October here?
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I'm not sure. We were there in July. But I'm sure it's a good possibility. They never guarantee you will see them, but every time we have gone there ,we always see them.
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