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Your own private 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran with no shared crowds — just your group, captain, and crew. Sweet Escape offers a premium all-inclusive charter experience from St. Petersburg with fuel, ice, bottled water, soft drinks, light snacks, Bluetooth music, paddleboards, floating mat, snorkel gear, towels, shaded seating, and spacious lounge areas included. Each trip is customized around your group’s priorities, whether you want scenic cruising, swimming, relaxing, sightseeing, sunset views, or a special celebration on the water.

Your own private 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran with no shared crowds — just your group, captain, and crew. Sweet Escape offers a premium all-inclusive charter experience from St. Petersburg with fuel, ice, bottled water, soft drinks, light snacks, Bluetooth music, paddleboards, floating mat, snorkel gear, towels, shaded seating, and spacious lounge areas included. Each trip is customized around your group’s priorities, whether you want scenic cruising, swimming, relaxing, sightseeing, sunset views, or a special celebration on the water.

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See the perfect sunset over the Gulf right from St. Pete Beach. We take a leisurely cruise through the residential canals, where you get to see the homes and the mansions. We always see dolphins too! Our small-group tour leaves one hour before sunset, 7 days a week. All of our rides are semi-private, with a maximum of 6 persons per boat, so you get to avoid the crowds when you ride with us. Our boats are all Social-Distance compliant.

Paddle hidden mangrove tunnels, spot wildlife, and unwind on the pristine beach of Shell Key. A 2.5-3 hour tour, including about 30 minutes of beach time. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those who want to get a little bit of everything out of their kayak tour. All experience levels welcome. Your guide will take photos of you and your group throughout the tour. Photos from your experience are emailed to each group for no additional cost! **MOST tours are booked as private tours. We enjoy being able to cater to each specific goups' interests and abilities. If you are a group that would prefer not having a private experience, just reach out and we will keep the time slot open for more people to join!

Explore the local waters on a thrilling jet ski tour, where adventure meets the beauty of nature. Led by a local guide, you'll uncover hidden islands and possibly encounter pods of playful dolphins along the way. This tour is adaptable to all ages and skill levels, ensuring an exciting experience for everyone. Custom requests for specific areas of interest can be made during booking, with popular spots including Shell Key Wildlife Preserve, Bunce’s Pass Sandbar, and parts of Ft. DeSoto State Park. - Thrilling jet ski tour suitable for all ages - Explore hidden islands with a local guide - Opportunity to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat - Customizable routes based on participant interests -Any driver born after 1987 must possess a Boater's Safety Card. Must be N.A.S.B.L.A affiliated. -Any driver born after 1987 can get a Florida Boater's Safety card from an online provider.

Our Shell Island and dolphin tour is fun for families of all ages, the tour includes a stop at Shell Key preserve, a popular nature preserve known for numerous different types of shells. Snorkeling equipment is available for use at Shell Island. Please note that snorkeling at the Island is not always possible due to weather conditions. During the tour we will be looking out for wild dolphins, numerous dolphins inhabit the waters around the area. Our vessel is a US Coast Guard inspected vessel carrying up to 42 passengers. The vessel is easy to board both at our dock and the beach. The boat also offers plenty of shade for those trying to stay out of the sun and it is also equipped with a restroom. Please arrive at our location no LATER THAN 1.15pm

This trip is a relaxing hour and a half cruise through the back protected bay waters then on the way home you get a front row seat for the sunset as the boat cruises along the beautiful gulf beaches showing you the beautiful beach hotels during the golden hour on your right with a gorgeous sunset to your left. During the sunset cruise we turn the music up a little louder and enjoy the festivities while captain announces information about the wildlife and surrounding areas. We don’t guarantee dolphins on the sunset cruise but we do see them often and if you drink enough free beer and wine who knows what you might see!

Explore the stunning Shell Key Preserve on this 3-hour adventure with Salty Pelican Boat Tours. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across the Gulf Waters, where you can spot dolphins swimming in their natural habitat. Experience incredible shelling opportunities and try snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of this untouched paradise. This small group tour ensures a relaxed and personalized experience, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Discover the beauty of Shell Key Preserve on a scenic boat ride - Spot dolphins in their natural habitat during your cruise - Enjoy shelling and snorkeling in pristine waters - Small group experience for a more intimate adventure

A fun, educational experience for the entire family! We specialize in making lifelong memories 95% of the time we see dolphin during our cruise. The more time you spend on the water the higher chance you will have of seeing wildlife. Captain specializes in encouraging the Dolphin to jump behind the boat. This is not a guarantee to see wild dolphin. All of our tours are semiprivate to private group charters. Awesome location.

This trip is one of a kind… If you want to travel to an uninhabited barrier island with white sand, warm water, and shelling galore, our ferry to Shell Key from the Fort De Soto boat ramp is a great choice for you and your family! Our ferry boat operates daily in the spring and summer and nearly every day in the fall and winter. This 20 minute trip offers great chances to spot dolphins, sea turtles and even manatees! We often spot sea birds on the ride to and from Shell Key! Shell Key is also home to a large nature preserve, where nearly half of the island is blocked to allow the native seabirds a section of undisturbed beach. Come out and enjoy a beautiful day of fun in the sun! For camping enthusiasts, we offer an overnight experience on Shell Key! All you need is your “camper” ferry ticket, a camping permit from Pinellas County, and all your camping gear to have an epic night under the stars! This is an unbelievably unique opportunity to camp out on a secluded island.

Our Parasail Vessels are designed specifically for Parasail Operations. Our USCG Licensed Captains have over 26 years of experience combined in the industry so you can relax and enjoy your flight. Our equipment is continuously upgraded to ensure our "perfect safety record" and dependability. We have flown over 200,00 Parasail Flights. We also offer Picture packages for an additional fee to capture all your memories.

Our tiki boat is very large with plenty of room to dance and party. We have a bluetooth connection for you to listen to your own music or if you want we can be your DJ. While it is not a guarantee we do see many dolphins jumping around when we are out. This tour is yours, we can either go to a sandbar to hang out, go bar hopping on the water, or just cruise around and sightsee

Tour and snorkel Beautiful and Historic Egmont Key! This runs on Bad Dog boat! We offer a fun educational experience the entire family can enjoy. Captain will give you a history narration of the island when we approach the island. Snorkel the ruins or grass flats, they both have unique differences (SNORKELING GEAR INCLUDED). Excellent customer service. Our boats are nice!!, Our Captain's specialize in encouraging the Dolphin to jump behind the boat. This is not a guarantee to see wild dolphin however we almost always see them. Other wildlife is prevalent in the era, MANATEES, sea turtles, fish, land turtles, and of course birds. All of our tours are semi-private to private group charters. Awesome location with better quality equipment than our competitors. Minium requirement is 4 tickets.

Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Experience the thrill of the open water on a premium Sea-Doo GTX Pro—perfect for both first-time riders and adrenaline seekers. Powered by a responsive 130HP engine, this jet ski delivers smooth acceleration and top speeds of up to 50–55 mph, giving you the perfect mix of excitement and control. Its wide, stable hull design ensures a more comfortable, drier ride in mild Gulf conditions, so you can focus on the fun instead of the splash. Designed for up to two riders (400 lb combined weight limit), it’s an ideal adventure to share with a friend or loved one. Your 1-hour ride takes place within a designated 5-by-2-mile riding zone in the beautiful Gulf of Mexico—offering plenty of space to cruise, explore, and enjoy the freedom of the water while maintaining a safe, fun, guided experience. -Any driver born after 1987 must possess a Boater's Safety Card. Must be N.A.S.B.L.A affiliated. -Any driver born after 1987 can get a Florida Boater's Safety card from an online provider.

Join us on our brand new 45ft Custom Catamaran for an evening like no other! A scenic trip out the Intracoastal and along Shell Key Preserve provides us ample opportunities for dolphin sightings. Once stopped at Shell Key search for that perfect shell, and watch the sun kiss the horizon over the Gulf of Mexico. On our return trip, we’ll stop by the Pinellas Bayway Bridge for an amazing view of an "infinity of Cathedrals" tunnel effect...think photo ops!

Your own 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran—no crowds, just your group (up to 6). Cushioned lounge seating and shaded areas as a USCG-licensed captain sails prime routes across St. Pete/Tampa Bay. Chilled soft drinks + ice, Bluetooth music, and optional add-ons for a tailored golden-hour escape.

Your own private 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran with no shared crowds — just your group, captain, and crew. Sweet Escape offers a premium all-inclusive charter experience from St. Petersburg with fuel, ice, bottled water, soft drinks, light snacks, Bluetooth music, paddleboards, floating mat, snorkel gear, towels, shaded seating, and spacious lounge areas included. Each trip is customized around your group’s priorities, whether you want scenic cruising, swimming, relaxing, sightseeing, sunset views, or a special celebration on the water.

Your own private 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran with no shared crowds — just your group, captain, and crew. Sweet Escape offers a premium all-inclusive charter experience from St. Petersburg with fuel, ice, bottled water, soft drinks, light snacks, Bluetooth music, paddleboards, floating mat, snorkel gear, towels, shaded seating, and spacious lounge areas included. Each trip is customized around your group’s priorities, whether you want scenic cruising, swimming, relaxing, sightseeing, sunset views, or a special celebration on the water.

Explore the local waters on a thrilling jet ski tour, where adventure meets the beauty of nature. Led by a local guide, you'll uncover hidden islands and possibly encounter pods of playful dolphins along the way. This tour is adaptable to all ages and skill levels, ensuring an exciting experience for everyone. Custom requests for specific areas of interest can be made during booking, with popular spots including Shell Key Wildlife Preserve, Bunce’s Pass Sandbar, and parts of Ft. DeSoto State Park. - Thrilling jet ski tour suitable for all ages - Explore hidden islands with a local guide - Opportunity to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat - Customizable routes based on participant interests -Any driver born after 1987 must possess a Boater's Safety Card. Must be N.A.S.B.L.A affiliated. -Any driver born after 1987 can get a Florida Boater's Safety card from an online provider.

Our Parasail Vessels are designed specifically for Parasail Operations. Our USCG Licensed Captains have over 26 years of experience combined in the industry so you can relax and enjoy your flight. Our equipment is continuously upgraded to ensure our "perfect safety record" and dependability. We have flown over 200,00 Parasail Flights. We also offer Picture packages for an additional fee to capture all your memories.

Tour and snorkel Beautiful and Historic Egmont Key! This runs on Bad Dog boat! We offer a fun educational experience the entire family can enjoy. Captain will give you a history narration of the island when we approach the island. Snorkel the ruins or grass flats, they both have unique differences (SNORKELING GEAR INCLUDED). Excellent customer service. Our boats are nice!!, Our Captain's specialize in encouraging the Dolphin to jump behind the boat. This is not a guarantee to see wild dolphin however we almost always see them. Other wildlife is prevalent in the era, MANATEES, sea turtles, fish, land turtles, and of course birds. All of our tours are semi-private to private group charters. Awesome location with better quality equipment than our competitors. Minium requirement is 4 tickets.

Experience the thrill of the open water on a premium Sea-Doo GTX Pro—perfect for both first-time riders and adrenaline seekers. Powered by a responsive 130HP engine, this jet ski delivers smooth acceleration and top speeds of up to 50–55 mph, giving you the perfect mix of excitement and control. Its wide, stable hull design ensures a more comfortable, drier ride in mild Gulf conditions, so you can focus on the fun instead of the splash. Designed for up to two riders (400 lb combined weight limit), it’s an ideal adventure to share with a friend or loved one. Your 1-hour ride takes place within a designated 5-by-2-mile riding zone in the beautiful Gulf of Mexico—offering plenty of space to cruise, explore, and enjoy the freedom of the water while maintaining a safe, fun, guided experience. -Any driver born after 1987 must possess a Boater's Safety Card. Must be N.A.S.B.L.A affiliated. -Any driver born after 1987 can get a Florida Boater's Safety card from an online provider.

Join us on our brand new 45ft Custom Catamaran for an evening like no other! A scenic trip out the Intracoastal and along Shell Key Preserve provides us ample opportunities for dolphin sightings. Once stopped at Shell Key search for that perfect shell, and watch the sun kiss the horizon over the Gulf of Mexico. On our return trip, we’ll stop by the Pinellas Bayway Bridge for an amazing view of an "infinity of Cathedrals" tunnel effect...think photo ops!

We offer the Ultimate Adventure - Our Glass Bottom Kayak LED illuminated Night Tours! In fact no one else offers this experience anywhere in the world with our custom light system & kayaks and how we've trained the fish to follow us! Become a Fish Whisperer for a magical night under the stars! At our St. Pete Beach location we'll first visit a mangrove bird island & learn about several types of seabirds! Afterwards we'll paddle down protected waterways & see amazing underwater views along with feeding fish which is fun for everyone! The fish will follow our kayaks and get so close you can even touch them! You may also see crabs, shrimp & other sea-life as we illuminate the waters around us. With literally nothing to do at night in Water Sports, our Glass Bottom Kayak LED illuminated Night Tours are perfect for families, friends, large groups, or an unforgettable date night under the stars! These are dry kayaks so you can wear full clothing with shoes and even stay warm in the winter!

From the Pier to Paradise. You’ll sail by the beautiful shorelines of St. Pete, pass under the stunning Sunshine Skyway bridge and perhaps see a dolphin or two! This is the only charter offering service from downtown St. Petersburg traveling to Egmont Key and passing under the Sunshine Skyway. You will have approximately 2 hours on Egmont Key to explore the pristine beaches, historic lighthouse, ruins of Ft. Dade, and the amazing wildlife before your return trip. Please note you will have to step into shallow water when going on the island. Unlike all other boat services to Egmont Key, The Pelican St Pete will stay with you on the island - bathrooms and a bit of shade if needed, available the entire time.

Join us on our brand new 50ft Custom Catamaran for an evening like no other! A scenic trip out the Intracoastal and along Shell Key Preserve provides us ample opportunities for dolphin sightings. Once stopped at Outback Key, feel free to take your drinks ashore, search for that perfect shell, and watch the sun kiss the horizon over the Gulf of Mexico. On our return trip, we’ll stop by the Skyway Bridge for the magnificent $15M light show!Truly a must-see!

Embark on an unforgettable Shell Key Adventure with over 15 years of experience guiding you through Florida’s natural wonders! Our expert crew will take you on a journey to the pristine shores of Shell Key, where you can explore beautiful beaches, hunt for rare and unique shells, or simply relax in a serene, unspoiled setting. As you cruise through Dolphin Bay, you’ll witness wild Bottlenose Dolphins frolicking in their natural habitat, a magical sight for all ages. Our journey also takes you through lush mangroves and estuaries, where you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, from playful manatees to vibrant sea birds. At Shell Key, a true Florida gem, prepare to discover an abundance of treasures, including Conchs, Whelks, and the sought-after Junonia shell. Whether you’re an experienced shell hunter or a first-time visitor, you’ll be captivated by the natural beauty and charm of this coastal paradise. Great for all ages! BYOB Permitted

Crab Island is a summer tradition for locals and visitors alike as the ultimate way to celebrate on the water but you can only get there by boat. It's easy to have too much fun in the sun which makes Sol y Luna by SunVenture the best way to get there and back safely. Our Coast Guard Licensed Captains will navigate the busy Destin waters while you relax and have fun at one of our areas biggest attractions. Our crew will stay with you the entire time you're enjoying the cool water and fun atmosphere making sure you have everything you need including a restroom and shade.

Want the easiest way to get to Crab Island without dealing with traffic, crowds, or complicated rentals? Your Crab Island adventure starts here with Destiny Water Adventures! Hop on one of our comfortable, easy-to-drive pontoon boats and be on the water in minutes. No experience needed. We will walk you through everything so you feel confident before you leave the dock. Cruise the calm bay, keep an eye out for dolphins, then drop anchor at Crab Island and spend your day floating, swimming, and relaxing in crystal-clear water. Want to explore more? Check out nearby spoil islands, quiet beaches, and the Destin Harbor at your own pace. With a private dock, fast access to Crab Island, and everything you need included, this is the most stress-free way to enjoy Destin from the water. Included with every rental: • Free Parking • Free Fuel • Free Cooler

Come join us on the water, create memories and photo ops that will last a lifetime on the most photographed vessel in the harbor in the world famous Crab Island. Nothing will compare to the smiles and waves you'll get cruising through the Destin Harbor on the Original Tiki Bar Boats on your way to Crab Island. Once there, your Captain will drop the anchor and the swim ladder for you to enjoy a truly Destin experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups/shot glasses, bottle openers and bottled water. We do also have floats for you but you are free to bring your own as we do have pumps on board. Bring your own beverages and snacks and enjoy! We DO NOT serve or sell alcohol and it is illegal to purchase or receive alcohol on Crab Island. You are welcome to bring your own and glass bottles are OK!

Crab Island is a summer tradition for locals and visitors alike as the ultimate way to celebrate on the water but you can only get there by boat. It's easy to have too much fun in the sun which makes SunVenture the best way to get there and back safely. Our Coast Guard Licensed Captains will navigate the busy Destin waters while you relax and have fun at one of our areas biggest attractions. Our crew will stay with you the entire time you're enjoying the cool water and fun atmosphere making sure you have everything you need including a restroom and shade. Book SunVenture Cruises for a fraction of the price of local pontoon boat rentals.

See the perfect sunset over the Gulf right from St. Pete Beach. We take a leisurely cruise through the residential canals, where you get to see the homes and the mansions. We always see dolphins too! Our small-group tour leaves one hour before sunset, 7 days a week. All of our rides are semi-private, with a maximum of 6 persons per boat, so you get to avoid the crowds when you ride with us. Our boats are all Social-Distance compliant.

Paddle hidden mangrove tunnels, spot wildlife, and unwind on the pristine beach of Shell Key. A 2.5-3 hour tour, including about 30 minutes of beach time. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those who want to get a little bit of everything out of their kayak tour. All experience levels welcome. Your guide will take photos of you and your group throughout the tour. Photos from your experience are emailed to each group for no additional cost! **MOST tours are booked as private tours. We enjoy being able to cater to each specific goups' interests and abilities. If you are a group that would prefer not having a private experience, just reach out and we will keep the time slot open for more people to join!

Our Shell Island and dolphin tour is fun for families of all ages, the tour includes a stop at Shell Key preserve, a popular nature preserve known for numerous different types of shells. Snorkeling equipment is available for use at Shell Island. Please note that snorkeling at the Island is not always possible due to weather conditions. During the tour we will be looking out for wild dolphins, numerous dolphins inhabit the waters around the area. Our vessel is a US Coast Guard inspected vessel carrying up to 42 passengers. The vessel is easy to board both at our dock and the beach. The boat also offers plenty of shade for those trying to stay out of the sun and it is also equipped with a restroom. Please arrive at our location no LATER THAN 1.15pm

This trip is a relaxing hour and a half cruise through the back protected bay waters then on the way home you get a front row seat for the sunset as the boat cruises along the beautiful gulf beaches showing you the beautiful beach hotels during the golden hour on your right with a gorgeous sunset to your left. During the sunset cruise we turn the music up a little louder and enjoy the festivities while captain announces information about the wildlife and surrounding areas. We don’t guarantee dolphins on the sunset cruise but we do see them often and if you drink enough free beer and wine who knows what you might see!

Explore the stunning Shell Key Preserve on this 3-hour adventure with Salty Pelican Boat Tours. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across the Gulf Waters, where you can spot dolphins swimming in their natural habitat. Experience incredible shelling opportunities and try snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of this untouched paradise. This small group tour ensures a relaxed and personalized experience, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Discover the beauty of Shell Key Preserve on a scenic boat ride - Spot dolphins in their natural habitat during your cruise - Enjoy shelling and snorkeling in pristine waters - Small group experience for a more intimate adventure

A fun, educational experience for the entire family! We specialize in making lifelong memories 95% of the time we see dolphin during our cruise. The more time you spend on the water the higher chance you will have of seeing wildlife. Captain specializes in encouraging the Dolphin to jump behind the boat. This is not a guarantee to see wild dolphin. All of our tours are semiprivate to private group charters. Awesome location.

Our tiki boat is very large with plenty of room to dance and party. We have a bluetooth connection for you to listen to your own music or if you want we can be your DJ. While it is not a guarantee we do see many dolphins jumping around when we are out. This tour is yours, we can either go to a sandbar to hang out, go bar hopping on the water, or just cruise around and sightsee

Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Your own 42’ Bali 4.2 catamaran—no crowds, just your group (up to 6). Cushioned lounge seating and shaded areas as a USCG-licensed captain sails prime routes across St. Pete/Tampa Bay. Chilled soft drinks + ice, Bluetooth music, and optional add-ons for a tailored golden-hour escape.

Join us on the Gulf of Mexico’s best dolphin tour, Dolphin Quest, as we cruise through the picturesque waters of Boca Ciega Bay! Our top-notch 40-foot U.S. Coast Guard inspected and certified sightseeing tour boat is the best way to explore the intercoastal waters. Sit back and relax on comfortable waterfront seats as you take in the legend of John’s Pass, view the beautiful homes of Treasure Island and meet our most playful residents—the bottlenose dolphins! Watch them swim, jump and entertain you throughout your experience on the Dolphin Quest!

Cruise on a floating tiki bar around the St. Pete Pier and view the skyscrapers from the water! Our one of a kind tiki boats are so much fun and the best way to experience St. Pete. Let our coast guard licensed captain take your group on a one-of-a-kind cruise, all while sipping your favorite drinks. Our tiki boats can be booked as a private boat for groups up to 6 people, or booked on a per person basis. Bring your own alcoholic beverages of choice, food or snack. We provide USCG certified captains, coolers with ice, and Bluetooth radio to play your favorite tunes. You can play your own music if you want. Why pay for over priced drinks at a land bar, when you can bring your own drinks on a floating Tiki Bar!

Cruise with us on "The Big Blue Boat," the largest, safest, and most stable dolphin watch boat in the Tampa Bay area. You will be cruising in the beautiful, calm and protected back bay waters while seeing dolphins perhaps manatees, lots of seabirds, bird nesting island, commercial fishing village and million dollar homes.

Join your captain on a boat ride with dolphins on the scenic waterways surrounding the beautiful Gulf beaches. Your narrated cruise is sure to be an adventure you will remember for a lifetime. GUARANTEED dolphin surfing on your trip*! Hands down, the best dolphin cruise in the area and a trip that you will not regret. Your cruise departs just off of St. Pete beach and lasts for 90 to 120 minutes. Enjoy the sunshine and the ocean as you see the dolphins jumping and playing in their natural habitat right before your eyes. Remember to bring your camera and some sunscreen and get ready for a breath-taking experience. All ages welcome. Board and disembark from your cruise at the same location in the St. Pete beach area. *or your next trip is free

Despite being our shortest trip and closest to shore, expect to catch Grey Snapper, Porgies, Black Seabass, Hogfish, Mangrove Snapper and may even a Mackerel or Kingfish. A trip fun for the whole family and every level of fishing experience! Your catch will be perfect for taking home to cook or even stop next door at The Friendly Fisherman Seafood Restaurant to have them prepare your fish for you. Rod rentals available at Hubbard's Marina that will include all the equipment needed for your excursion. If bringing your own gear, please check with crew for recommended tackle and bait.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the 2-hour sunset cruise from The St. Pete Pier to Paradise. You’ll sail by the beautiful shorelines of St. Pete, view the stunning Sunshine Skyway bridge and perhaps see a dolphin or two! You can bring your own food and we have wine and beer available for purchase on the boat. The sunset is not to be missed!

If you are joining another party or reservation, please note the reservation name in the "Special Requirements" section on the booking page. Take your date on a romantic cruise on beautiful Tampa Bay! Enjoy just the cruise or purchase dinner and drinks on aboard the luxury yacht, and then dance the night away under the stars as the captain and crew help provide you with a night to remember.

If you are joining another party or reservation, please note the reservation name in the "Special Requirements" section on the booking page. This casual evening cruise offers you breathtaking views while cruising the calm & tranquil waters of Florida. Enjoy dancing, tropical drinks and more. Our tropical themed cruise offers an optional, delicious Tropical Island Style Dinner Buffet including mango glazed chicken, beef teriyaki and chilled steamed shrimp. The Cruise Director/DJ provides music for dancing and fun interactive entertainment with a Caribbean flair. *Complimentary Beer, Wine, Rum Punch and Soft Drinks for those with cruise & buffet tickets!

Unwind on a sunset cruise through St. Petersburg’s waters, including Boca Ciega Bay, where the sky lights up over the Gulf and dolphins and local wildlife often appear along the way. Perfect for couples, friends, and anyone looking to relax, this comfortable, uncrowded experience (up to 17 guests) includes free parking, an onboard restroom, and a bar with cold drinks—one of the best ways to take in a Gulf Coast sunset.

Adventure through Shell Key Preserve in your 100% clear kayak! See crystal-clear water, diverse marine life, and the underwater world below your clear kayak. You’ll paddle along mangroves, enjoy white sand beaches and sandbars, and explore a secluded beach. If the tide is high, your guide will lead the way through a hidden mangrove tunnel. Shell Key Preserve is located in Tierra Verde, FL near St. Pete Beach in the Tampa Bay area. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, manatees, pelicans, crabs, and more while enjoying the preserve’s picturesque mangroves, beaches, and sandbars. Be on the lookout for a manatee or the beautiful pink Roseate Spoonbills in the summer months. White Pelicans call the sandbars of Shell Key Preserve their home during the winter months! Throughout the year, dolphins frolic in the crystal-clear waters and cormorants love to swim alongside your kayak. Chances are that you’ll see a variety of wildlife, but sightings are random and not guaranteed.

Join Coastal Kayak Charters for a small group guided kayak tour of the Shell Key Preserve. We are one of the few companies running kayak Tours to Shell Key. You begin with a relaxing boat ride to the island, where you begin your kayak adventure. Our trips offer more personalized service and better wildlife viewing opportunities while out on the water. We will explore hidden mangrove tunnels, shallow seagrass meadows, and stop on Shell Island for time to swim, look for shells, or just relax and enjoy the beach. Our tours are designed for beginners and experienced kayakers alike. We use stable user friendly kayaks that provide a great paddling experience. We primarily use double kayaks unless you have an odd number in your group. If you prefer single kayaks they are available through our website. Then you return home on a relaxing 15min boat ride back to the dock. Come explore with local professionals who love what they do and see the difference for yourself.

Ready yer sea legs and leave the landlubbers behind as you step aboard the 2-level, 46-foot U.S. Coast Guard inspected Royal Conquest Pirate Ship at John’s Pass for a swashbuckling adventure! Settled in Madeira Beach on Florida’s Western coast, our pirate ship sails some of the most beautiful and enchanting waters you will ever set yer eyes on. Our family-fun pirate cruise is perfect for all ages, whether ye be salty dogs, skallywags, cabin kids, or lil swabies! Our entertaining crew will lead you in the pirate fun that all will be sure to enjoy!

Soak up the Florida sunshine on a laid-back dolphin and sightseeing cruise through the sparkling waters of Boca Ciega Bay. Keep watch for playful bottlenose dolphins as we glide past the colorful waterfront of Gulfport, the scenic campus of Eckerd College, the luxury homes of Isla del Sol, and the iconic pink Don CeSar along St. Pete Beach. With warm Gulf breezes, panoramic coastal views, and a relaxed atmosphere onboard, this small-group boat tour is the perfect way to experience St. Petersburg from the water.

Island Boat Adventures! Over 15 years of experience, we specialize in tours to Egmont Key where you can snorkel in the sparkling waters of the Gulf, explore beautiful beaches, hunt for rare shells, or simply unwind on pristine shores. Our enthusiastic crew is dedicated to giving you an amazing experience. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, we’ve got you covered. Watch wild Bottlenose Dolphins play in their natural habitat as we cruise through Gulf waters, and explore the lush mangroves and estuaries where manatees, sea birds, and other wildlife thrive. Egmont Key is a Florida gem with abundant beautiful shells washing up daily. Snorkel among vibrant marine life or simply relax on the untouched beaches. Our expert crew will take you on a journey to the pristine shores of Egmont Key, where you can snorkel the sparkling waters of the Gulf, explore beautiful beaches, hunt for rare and unique shells, or simply relax in a serene, unspoiled setting. All ages! BYOB permitted

Our 3hr Shell Key Shelling Trip is offered from Hubbard’s Marina inside Johns Pass and offers around one hour on the island exploring and shelling with around an hour ride down the back protected bay waters on a relaxing, safe, and fun trip onboard the HUB Cat 49. On the ride back to Johns Pass, we will cruise up our beautiful gulf beaches when weather allows, if it’s a little bumpy the ride back will also be in the back protected bay waters. We will often spot dolphins, seabirds, manatees and other wildlife on the ride out and back!

Hop on a cruise to Shell Key Island and see dolphins and other wildlife while snorkeling. At this pristine wildlife preserve, you'll get to snorkel and observe the wildlife, go for a relaxing swim, or just walk along the beach and collect shells. Depending on the time of year, you'll see dolphins in their natural habitat, along with manatees, rays, and wild birds. All of our rides are semi-private, with a maximum of 6 passengers per boat, so you get to avoid the crowds when you ride with us.

Grab your swimsuit, a towel, some refreshments, and some friends, and cruise along the beach in style aboard this private pontoon charter! Check out popular Crab Island and relax in the shallow emerald waters, cruise around in search of marine life, or take a tour through Destin Harbor, it’s up to you! Your guide will handle all of the work of boating while you get to be on island time! This boat has amenities including a 72 qt cooler, bluetooth speaker, floating lily pad, Bote inflatable floats, and sand and water toys available for you to use!

Tour Highlights: 1. Crab Island Exploration: This submerged sandbar is renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters (at high tide as shown in photos) vibrant marine life, and boat vendors. As we arrive at Crab Island, you'll have the opportunity to wade through the shallow waters and search for seashells and crabs that call this place home. 2. Equipment: For those seeking relaxation, our lily pad lounge provides the perfect spot to unwind. We include 3 paddle boards that are shared on board to explore Crab Island. We also provide snorkel equipment to look for crabs!

Enjoy a 3-hour half day cruise to Crab Island in Destin on a tiki boat! Relax on the water, swim at the sandbar, and enjoy water games, floats, and cold drinks. This guided boat tour to Crab Island includes a licensed captain, cooler with ice, and all safety gear. Perfect for small groups, large groups and families. Book your Destin half day boat tour to Crab Island today!

Experience Destin’s top-rated 3-hour Crab Island Sandbar Cruise aboard the Tiki Pub! This floating Tiki bar features a waterslide, onboard bathroom, and a fun, social atmosphere. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, dolphin sightings, and great vibes. Bring your drinks, relax, and make unforgettable memories. The best way to experience Crab Island—book now!

This is the ultimate double decker pontoon experience for larger parties. Our pontoon is fully equipped for an enjoyable day at crab and is the only slide pontoon with a restroom. We will load your group up and navigate into the clear waters of Crab Island in Destin, Florida. The captain will be there to help get you anchored in the best spot and set up the water toys. This pontoon charter is a tailored stress-free enjoyable time. Weather Policy: The trip will be cancelled only if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification.

We visit some of the most pristine and famous snorkel sites in the Key Largo Marine Sanctuary on our BRAND NEW 2022 45' snorkel boat and guarantee our captain & crew will make your Key Largo snorkel excursion safe and fun for the whole family. Our staff are highly trained dive professionals who love the ocean and are happy to assist with gear setup, snorkel site information and local area recommendations. Our dive & snorkel facility is only about an hour away from Miami, making it the closest dive shop to the mainland. Our average time to reach most of Key Largo's best reef sites including the famous Christ of the Abyss is just 20-25 minutes from our shop. Our dive shop, gift shop, bathrooms, showers, tiki and snorkel boats are all located on our property facing the ocean, so you waste 0 time after arriving at our dive and snorkel center before heading out to your reef snorkel adventure!

Enjoy the Destin waters aboard your own private double-decker with slides. We will tour the surrounding area and then navigate into Crab Island where we will anchor up and enjoy the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast. We welcome all families, couples, groups, bachelorette/bachelor parties, etc. Call or text us at the number indicated on your voucher. Thank you. Weather Policy: The trip will be cancelled only if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification. *Please bring your own cooler with food and drinks as well as personal items.

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• FREE admission to the St. Petersburg Museum of History • FREE tastings at the award-winning St. Pete Distillery • Complimentary onboard refreshments including ice-cold water, sodas, beer, and wine • St. Pete’s only daily open-air trolley city tour with panoramic views • 10 completely different districts in one experience, far beyond just downtown • Immersive onboard audio + HD visual storytelling that brings the city to life in real time • Luxury waterfront homes, hidden historic neighborhoods, murals, arts districts, and local gems most visitors never find • 700+ five-star reviews and 25,000+ guests served • One of the best values in town at just $29.99 The fastest, most fun, and most complete way to truly experience St. Petersburg in just two hours.

You and your Tour Guide will Cruise through the Streets of Downtown St. Petersburg in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart. You'll Explore the Best Places to Go, Things to Do & See, Local Secrets, History, Culture, and Tips You Just Can't Find online.   Learn about St. Pete's Culture, History, & Arts as you Explore the Waterfront District. Experience St. Pete's Exclusive Areas, Restaurants, Shops, & Things to Do, See & Explore. Admire St. Pete's most Exclusive Water front Neighborhoods. Sit Back, Relax, & have some Laughs as you discover all of St. Pete's Insider Tips and Secrets. We are St. Pete's #1 Award-Winning Tour, and There is Truly No Better Way to Experience Downtown St. Petersburg Florida.