ACCOMMODATIONS

Your Guide to Local Accommodations Near Waterfront Adventures

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PaddleTail Lodge

PaddleTail Lodge, named for the graceful and lovable manatee that can be seen year-round from our docks. Guests enjoy close-up encounters with these magnificent and endangered creatures, an experience only possible in Crystal River. Paddletail Lodge offers an inclusive Stay & Play package with Waterfront Adventures!

Sweet Citrus Acres

Sweet Citrus Acres RV Resort is Florida’s premier adult oriented RV Resort and the place to stay when visiting Crystal River, FL. Our RV resort defines upscale living, thanks to our premium RVs and amenities that will make your stay unforgettable! Spend your days at our luxury resort just miles from some of the finest attractions in Crystal River.

The Waterfront Social

Indoor/outdoor gathering spot for informal lunch, sunset cocktails and evening cocktails. Enjoy a menu of southern coastal dishes with a focus on from scratch recipes. Waterfront Social creates a uniquely Florida atmosphere while keeping it simple. Positive Service, Delicious Food and Friendly Staff await you.

Bayside Kraft Kichen

Located right on the water in Kings Bay. Experience a premium dining experience with picturesque views. Enjoy Surf & Turf and handcrafted cocktails while enjoying the sunset.

DON’T MISS OUT ON A CHANCE TO SWIM WITH THE MANATEES TODAY!

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525 NW 7th Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428

Hours
Monday–Sunday
6:30am–9pm

Phone
352-651-5004