Weeks later and this tour is still making me smile. I had no idea how much me and my friend would love this experience. In January, We joined the afternoon swim with Kelly and couldn't leave Florida without swimming again in the morning with Liz! I am glad we decided to go twice because each tour was so different and both had their magical moments. In the afternoon we saw fewer manatees, but still got amazing pictures and got to see some eating. Our second swim was at 7am and there were moments we were surrounded by manatees because they were so active. Both Kelly and Liz were amazing guides and had unique facts they told on their tours. Our boat captains also had their unique styles of making the experience more enjoyable from sharing stories of their own manatee encounters to hot water in the wetsuit. The staff at the shop were kind and welcoming, some even brought the dogs in lovingly referring to them as landatees. I cannot recommend this tour enough!!