Crystal River Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a beach surrounded by dense forest, with clear turquoise waters and rocky formations.
Clear water with two large fish swimming near a rocky shore.
A residential area with a lake, palm trees, and houses with dark roofs.
A sign for Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge with logos and the name 'Three Sisters Springs.'
An aerial view of a coastal area with clear waters, a circular park, and adjacent buildings.

Where to stay in Crystal River

Find the best Crystal River areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Crystal River
Learn more about Crystal River
A clear blue water body surrounded by trees and vegetation.
Photo by Laura Gomez
Open Photo by Laura Gomez

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.

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 Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins.

A calm river with clear water, surrounded by dense greenery and a clear blue sky.

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 Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

Two manatees resting in shallow water with aquatic plants.

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 Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins.

A house by a lake with boats and a dock.

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.

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
614 Nw Us Highway 19 Crystal River FL
The price is ₹9,851 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
₹9,851
₹10,935 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Plantation Resort on Crystal River

2 out of 5
9301 W Fort Island Trail Crystal River FL
The price is ₹11,920 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
₹11,920
₹13,231 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Plantation ...
7.6/10 Good! (272 reviews)
"There’s only 1 building in use, I’m told the others are under renovation. Local rumors are that the property has been sold and will be renovated entirely by the new owners."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Plantation Resort on Crystal River
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1203 Ne 5th St Crystal River FL
The price is ₹11,717 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
₹11,717
₹13,006 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"P"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
See all 1,683 properties in Crystal River
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Three Sisters Cottages

Three Sisters Cottages

4 out of 5
754 NE 3rd Ave Crystal River FL
Stay at this apartment in Crystal River. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Cutest place"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Three Sisters Cottages
See all properties in Crystal River
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Crystal River attractions

A manatee swimming underwater.

Three Sisters Springs

9.2/10 (558 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Three Sisters Springs during your travels in Crystal River.
See properties

Cities near Crystal River

A solitary tree with sunbeams piercing through its branches, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a misty landscape.

Lecanto

Other places like Crystal River

Explore a world of travel with Expedia