Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Education – eBuy for Education 2016
Auction Ends: May 4, 2016 10:00 PM EDT

Travel

Plantation on Crystal River Getaway

Item Number
174
Estimated Value
150 USD
Sold
102 USD to kcee2f4ae
Number of Bids
13  -  Bid History

Item Description

Discover the beauty of the Nature Coast and enjoy an authentic Florida experience with this two day/one night stay at the luxurious and eco-friendly Plantation on Crystal River!

The Plantation on Crystal River is a green lodging-certified resort, located on 232 acres of lush preserve land and surrounded by the natural springs of King's Bay. One of the largest aquifers in the state, King's Bay is home to more than 400 manatees that migrate each year to the warmth of the springs.

The Plantation on Crystal River is a water lover's paradise, offering memories of a lifetime! Available activities* include:

  • Legally swim and interact with manatees in the wild
  • Snorkel for scallops, then have them prepared by the resort chef
  • Golf 27 holes of challenging Florida-style fairways
  • Fish for reds, trout, tarpon and dozens more species
  • Explore miles of pristine shoreline in a kayak or boat
  • Dive underwater caverns and springs

The Plantation on Crystal River also offers amenities including:

  • Completely restored and renovated guest rooms and public spaces
  • Full-service, family-oriented dive and tour marina
  • Riverfront pool
  • State-of-the-art Aveda “Spa at Plantation”
  • Wi-Fi internet access
  • Tennis and croquet
  • Golf school
  • SCUBA certification classes
  • Variety of dining options

Item Special Note

Gift certificate expires May 4, 2017.

Advance reservations are required and are subject to availability. Blackout dates and holidays apply.

*Activities require additional fees.

Winning bidder must pay for postage and shipping of the item(s) or pick them up at the Tampa Bay Times downtown St. Petersburg Bureau, 490 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.

Images courtesy of Plantation on Crystal River.