Tampa International Airport 1 hr 12
Fort Island Gulf Beach Fishing Pier (27 min)
Popular spot for fishing, crabbing & spotting dolphins, with sunset views & a nearby beach. Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge (16 min)
An undeveloped winter haven for endangered manatees, with a picnic area, bay views & a gift shop. Homosassa Springs (4 min)
Large, historic spring in a state park, best known as a hot spot for wintering manatees. Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park West Entrance (4 min) Crystal River Archaeological State Park (23 min)
Remnants of the county's earliest human settlement, a prehistoric ceremonial center & burial mounds. Crystal River Preserve State Park (25 min)
20 miles of coastline with islands, inlets, trails, wildlife viewing, fishing & a visitor center. Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park (7 min)
Roadside park with the remains of a 19th-century, steam-powered sugar mill, plus a pavilion & BBQs. Nature Coast Manatee Tours (10 min) Monkey Island (10 min) Three Sisters Springs (16 min)
In the winter, manatees can been viewed from a boardwalk in this wildlife refuge with clear water. Ozello (20 min)
Kayak fishing and kayaking Hunter Springs Park (18 min)
This wooded park is named for its natural springs & popular for a cozy beach with a kayak launch. Old Homosassa Veterans Memorial (8 min)
Historic site Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (3 min)
Showcase for native Floridian wildlife, including an underwater observatory for manatee viewing. | 
