Dixie Shores Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dixie Shores
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
See Crystal River - Mantee & Wildlife Viewing Cruise
Small Group Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide and Photographer
Fast and More 60 minute Airboat Tour on the Homosassa River
Small group Manatee Tour with In-Water Divemaster/Photographer
Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise
Our pick of the best Dixie Shores Hotel Deals
Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!
All I can say is Wonderful!!! The hostess was the kindest, most responsive, best you could every ask for. Everything about the house and all the amazing extra's was perfect. We loved the pool, hot tub, pickleball, kayaks, theatre, ping pong, dock on the water and the surrounding things to do and ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Spacious Waterfront Luxury Home w dock, kayaks & bicycles bring your boat!
Wonderful
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Waterfront 3 bedroom, 2 bath with direct Gulf Access and dock in Crystal River
Everything was as described, Very clean , great spot on a quiet canal.
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Room was nice
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Rodeway Inn
Night attendant was excellent on getting us checked in. She was courteous and accommodating.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
Staff very friendly and helpful. Property clean plus rooms very clean. One negative thing ~ walls are paper thin.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dixie Shores
Woods N Waters
When in Woods N Waters, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Fort Island Trail Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Crystal Shores
While Crystal Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hunter Spring Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.
Woodland Estates
When in Woodland Estates, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Crystal River Watersports Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Indian Waters
While there might not be top attractions in Indian Waters, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Crystal River Watersports Marina.
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.
