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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Dec 28, 2024
Do the boat ride and book early. We had it booked and it was sold out. We saw so many birds, 3 manatees and so many alligators and their babies! Wonderful nature tour. One of my teen sons jumped off… Full review by malaykah
Dec 3, 2024
We took the 45 minute, boat ride on the Wakulla river. The tour takes visitors on a 2 mile loop downstream and back. The ranger who led our tour was very good - interesting, knowledgeable and hum… Full review by Poodletoes
Nov 25, 2024
Manatee viewing is what people come for. They no longer open the gates for early morning viewing of manatees at the spring. You have to wait until after 9 when the boat captains show up. It used to… Full review by nicolesL9162XH
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.
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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