Pelican Cove Travel Guide
Tourist 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
Crystal River Manatee Viewing Cruise
Our pick of the best Pelican Cove Hotel Deals
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
After a bit of hassle checking in, we enjoyed our stay. The rooms are basic, but clean and spacious and the pool/tiki bar area relaxing. It’s an easy walk anywhere in town, so the location is perfect. We had a great breakfast selection that we weren’t expecting. And, the breakfast staff were really ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
Fantastic stay!! Breakfast in the mornings was wonderful. The general manager there was a wonderful lady. Rashma I believe. She helped her staff with whatever they needed. A true leader that leads by example. Everyone I encountered there was super friendly. Phenomenal team. Great place to stay!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Rodeway Inn Homosassa
The room was spacious Clean and clean white towels Bath and shower worked. Tub tile and causing could bee cleaned or maybe even replaced. Overall good but not pristine..
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Private Island Waterfront Oasis Kayaks + Paddleboards + Canoe + NEW Pool Table
The house is very clean and spacious. Perfect spot on the river, about a 40 min float down to swampies. There are multiple kayaks and paddle boards for use. Amber was very responsive and the check in process was very simple. Second time staying at this property and will be continuing to rent this ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG
Staff was amazing and very helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
Breakfast was fresh and plentiful, staff was kind, easy check in, room was quiet and comfortable. Pool was cold but it didn't slow the kids down at all. Great location on the edge of town.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pelican Cove
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.
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.
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.
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.
