Indian Waters Travel Guide
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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.
Activities

Crystal River: Manatee Viewing & Sightseeing Boat Tour

Crystal River: Manatee Swim Group Tour

Most Popular 3hr Manatee Swim Tour + In-Water Guide!

Small Group Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide and Photographer
Our pick of the best Indian Waters Hotel Deals

Rodeway Inn Homosassa
The hotel was great. I have no complaints. The restaurant that is connected to the hotel, that food was delicious but There was one bartender behind the bar who was extremely rude to my girlfriend and i. I will not eat from there again. It’s a shame too because the food was soooo good! Also, the ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
I love this hotel the beds are comfortable free breakfast and parking you can’t beat it. The food by the water is excellent definitely try the chicken strips and fries people there are super nice and just great all around. I have stayed there twice and will definitely be coming back.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
The room was clean comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was not bad. Felt it to be well worth the cost.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Private Island Waterfront Oasis Kayaks + Paddleboards + Canoe + NEW Pool Table
The house is spectacular. Relaxing and nestled into a quiet part of the river. Fully stocked kitchen with utensils and everything needed for a long or short stay. The property owner was very attentive and responsive. We had 5 couples staying on property and we all had ample room.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
Nice, clean room & friendly/ helpful staff
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills
Clean room, friendly staff, delicious breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Indian Waters

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.


