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.
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.
Activities
Crystal River: Manatee Swim Group Tour
Small Group Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide and Photographer
Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise
See Crystal River - Mantee & Wildlife Viewing Cruise
Our pick of the best Dixie Shores Hotel Deals
Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!
The house and pool were great! pool heater quit working, as soon as i called she had a couple different people come out and get it fixed right away. Catherine was very accommodating to us during our whole stay! Definitely pleased with our stay!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Spacious Waterfront Luxury Home w dock, kayaks & bicycles bring your boat!
So many beautiful outside spaces. The home was clean and had every thing you could need. I wish I could have stayed longer.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Waterfront Gulf Escape with Dock, POOL, BEACH CHAIRS AND KAYAKS
We truly enjoyed our quick getaway to this beautiful home! Great view, well-appointed and very clean, comfy beds, great location, host was very attentive. We are looking forward to coming back!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Perfect location to all a travelers needs. Great staff and facilities.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Rodeway Inn Homosassa
The beds were made but the floor was not swept.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Plantation Resort on Crystal River
Staff was wonderful, rooms are nicely appointed. Pool area is great. Hotel is still working on bringing back the restaurant and tiki bar, and we can’t wait to visit again when that’s up and running.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 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.
