Crystal Shores Travel Guide
Crystal River


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Popular places to visit

Three Sisters Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Three Sisters Springs during your travels in Crystal River.

Fort Island Gulf Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fort Island Gulf Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
Explore the lovely green spaces of Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
Explore the lovely green spaces of Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Hunter Spring Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Hunter Spring Park and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Plantation Inn and Golf Resort
Play a round of golf in Crystal River at Plantation Inn and Golf Resort, and enjoy other activities such as boating. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Crystal River: Manatee Viewing & Sightseeing Boat Tour

Crystal River: Manatee Swim Group Tour

Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise

See Crystal River - Mantee & Wildlife Viewing Cruise

Most Popular 3hr Manatee Swim Tour + In-Water Guide!
Top hotels in Crystal Shores

5 bed 4.5 bath Big Home on Main River-Amazing Views-Heated Pool-Fire Pit-Kayaks
Accommodations handled our needs, no major concerns noted.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

HUGE 6 Bedroom-4 Bath Gulf w/HEATED POOL-DOCK PETS ALLOWED W/FEE. READ REVIEWS
This home was beautiful with a great location and plenty of room for our Family gathering. It had everything you could need and the view and surroundings were very peaceful. One of the best of the many I have stayed at through the years.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Million Dollar view on the Main River! No Canal.
The house was perfect for our needs, great visit!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Rodeway Inn Homosassa
Good staff
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Very uncomfortable - it felt like an army barrack, not like a resort. The room was very, very small, and the parking lot was practically part of our room (noisy, no privacy). I would not recommend it.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
Clean and great location with good places all around. Great to reach the springs around too.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crystal Shores

Springs at Kings Bay
While visiting Springs at Kings Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park.

Woodland Estates
When in Woodland Estates, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Watersports Marina and Fort Island Trail Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dixie Shores
When in Dixie Shores, you can plan a visit to Fort Island Trail Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woods N Waters
When in Woods N Waters, you can plan a visit to Fort Island Trail Park and Crystal River Archaeological State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pelican Cove
While Pelican Cove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Crystal River Archaeological State Park.

Indian Waters
While there might not be top attractions in Indian Waters, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Crystal River Archaeological State Park.

