Crystal River Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Crystal River
Where to stay in Crystal River
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Great place to visit! Super friendly staff and very clean, fun property. I would highly recommend Paddletail to anyone visiting Crystal River!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
"The front desk was very friendly and efficiently checked us in. Our room was clean and seemed like the property was well-cared for. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast in the morning was busy, but everything was fresh and tasted good."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Plantation Resort on Crystal River
"Very lovely area and our room was roomy and very clean."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Check in time, if it can be faster would perfect"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas, I-Drive/Orlando
"It was a beautiful location lots of pools you can spend your entire vacation there and relax."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa
"The room was spacious. Two bedrooms, one with king and garden tub the other with two double beds. The beds were fine the carpet was pretty worn out. The hallway was a little smelly. The sauna in the men’s spa Lounge/locker room was on but not hot at all. Our kids enjoyed the pool and the pirate ship ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
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.
