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Take a unique spin on a regular kayak tour with this Shell Key Preserve Glow-in-the-Dark Kayak Tour from Tierra Verde that lets you explore the water in a clear kayak with LED lights. You’ll get basic paddling instructions, and then hit the water to search for crustaceans, fish, sharks, birds, and more wildlife from the area.

The deep waters off John’s Pass are an angler’s dream, but without a boat or insider knowledge it can be tricky to find the best fishing spots. This family-friendly fishing trip is the perfect solution. You can also hire the gear and have a local restaurant prepare your fish after the trip (own cost), so you can enjoy all the fishing fun without any of the mess or the stress.

Whether you’re a local looking for a new way to exercise or a visitor who wants to discover Florida’s waterways, this private kayaking adventure in Tierra Verde is customizable to your desires. This experience includes all of the gear you need, including ocean kayaks, paddles, a safety vest, dry bags, and more. They’ll help you put together a unique tour through the local mangrove tunnels where you can spot plenty of aquatic and aviary wildlife.

The Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge is a serene, secluded island in Tampa Bay that’s popular for hiking and fishing. Go beyond the beauty of St. Pete’s Beaches and visit this island on a relaxing half-day tour. Sail from the St. Pete Pier over to Egmont Key and spend a few hours wandering miles of white sand beaches. Bottled water is available but you can bring your own food and drink to enjoy a quiet island lunch.

While in Treasure Island, see the beautiful area without getting caught in the crowds on land. This Treasure Island Sailing Experience lets you go on a small-group cruise around either the Gulf of Mexico or Boca Ciega Bay. You can bring your own drinks as a cooler is provided for cruiser goers to use, or you can enjoy the included soda and bottled water.

Hi, I'm Scott. Karissa and I are the owners and only guides at Island Kayak Tours. We will guide you through the mangrove tunnels (tide permitting) and time your adventure just right to give you the best chance at seeing dolphins & manatees. There is also free time for you to explore Shell Key Island, whether that means shelling, swimming, snorkeling, or simply enjoying the view. Our tours take place in a shallow saltwater preserve. There are no alligators, and most of the water is knee to waist-deep; perfect for both beginners and experts. All the experience I have from growing up here in St. Petersburg has given me the opportunity to put together a kayak tour like no other. Kayaking has always been one of my favorite things to do around the area. This has allowed me the opportunity to find all the best kayaking spots and to accumulate the local knowledge to give you a true Florida experience. I started this kayaking company to share the natural beauty of my home with you.

Each of our glass bottom kayaks are lit up by multiple sets of LED lights which illuminates the underwater world in a whole new way! Along the way you may see a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea life. Our knowledgeable guides will be there to answer any questions you might have. Come explore with us through this unique experience discovering a different perspective of our great waterways!

As one of the largest undeveloped barrier islands in the area, Shell Key Preserve is a must see for all nature lovers. Join this guided tour of the preserve and discover this ecosystem up close. You’ll slide into a double kayak and paddle around shallow waters offering clear views of what’s beneath. Swim in Shell Key Shoal’s beaches then kayak to the preserve. Wade through seagrass flats and through mangrove tunnels during the adventure.

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. 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 equiped with a restroom.

Set sail aboard Hawkeye, a brand-new 47-foot luxury sailboat made locally by Island Packet Yachts. Cruise along Downtown St. Petersburg’s scenic waterfront and watch the city glisten in the setting sun. This is a luxury, two-hour sunset sail for up to six guests departing from downtown St. Petersburg with a professional captain. Please note that this tour has a minimum requirement of 3 passengers. If you are a party of 2, you may book, but your charter is not guaranteed to occur unless another party also books. We will notify you 48 hours before your charter if the 3-person minimum has not been met and we will need to cancel for full refund. We also offer a private tour option (Viator 402933P2) without a minimum passenger requirement.

Discover Floridian wildlife and St. Petersburg on a 2-hour paddle board tour. No need to get your paddle board past TSA, as all equipment is convenient provided for you. Enjoy a basic rundown of paddle boarding before the tour begins.  Once you feel comfortable, follow your guide into the bayou and past the Historical Snell Isles. Enjoy narration about the local flora and fauna with stops at Bird Island and manatee hotspots.

Discover Treasure Island’s sandbar and mangroves with this paddleboard or kayak rental. Choose between either a stand-up paddleboard or a kayak and set out from the marina toward John’s Pass. Go for a scenic paddle that includes sandbars and islands plus a variety of wildlife such as dolphins and manatees. Explore at your own pace with this equipment rental.

Spice up any Florida vacation on an exciting dance cruise on Tampa Bay. Beginning in St. Petersburg, relax, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and listen to live music on board the elegant 'StarLite Sapphire' yacht. Choose from the open-air observation deck or select the climate-controlled dining cabin inside. Either way, the view is incredible and the party is just getting started.

Experience the magic of a lifetime on our sunset boat cruise! Feel the gentle sway of the boat as the sun dips below the horizon, casting vibrant hues across the sky. Witness nature's canvas as the colors change from fiery oranges to calming purples. It's a thrilling and unforgettable journey, the perfect way to unwind and create lasting memories. Plus: Embark on a captivating eco tour that seamlessly blends nature and adventure. Join us for a mesmerizing experience as you cruise through pristine waters, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of coastal landscapes. Encounter playful dolphins in their natural habitat, a heartwarming spectacle that underscores our commitment to responsible tourism. Our knowledgeable guides will share insights about the local marine ecosystem, making this sightseeing journey an enriching and eco-friendly escape for nature enthusiasts.

This is a Private Personal Boat Charter for up to 6 persons that will take you and your friends/family on the waterways to Shell Key Preserve or Egmont Key State Park which are only accessible by boat. Once at the destination you will be able to Snorkel, Swim, Shell or explore the island at your leisure. Bring your cooler full of food, drink and relax in the warm waters of Tampa Bay/Gulf of Mexico. Weather permitting. Look for reviews on Viator!! Bring a cooler full of your favorite drinks and food

No sunset is ever the same, that’s what makes them so special. On your PRIVATE tour, we’ll watch the dolphin and manatee play in the comfort of the warm Gulf waters and enjoy the golden sun as it sets on the horizon in the west. Come join the Angelfish Charter cruise and enjoy your unique sunset over the Boca Ceiga bay. Our tours are PRIVATE and limited to a maximum of 6 passengers to ensure all passengers in your reservation have a comfortable cruise. PLEASE BOOK YOUR TOUR WITH YOUR ENTIRE GROUP (up to 6 passengers) IN ONE RESERVATION. ONCE THE RESERVATION IS MADE THE DATE/TIME WILL CLOSE SO YOU AND YOUR GROUP ARE THE ONLY PASSENGERS ON THE TOUR. Flat and rubber sole shoes are recommended. We do ask you remove your shoes if you are going to get comfy and put your feet on the seats. Feel free to bring your favorite snack and/or beverage. No glass please. We provide plastic wine cups and non-glass container to use. Tipping the crew is not necessary but appreciated.

Hey guys, if you are looking to get out on the water and have some fun on your very own private charter boat / boat tour in St. Pete, then you have come to the right place!! We are a small family-owned water adventure business located in the Saint Pete Beach / Saint Petersburg area. Here at Allen's Aquatic Adventures we offer watersports like wakeboarding, water skiing, knee boarding, tubing, snorkeling, Egmont Key tours, island hopping, shelling, dolphin watching and sunset cruises. Why deal with the stress of renting a boat, when you can have someone captain it for you and you can sit back, relax and enjoy your time on the water?

Grab a group of friends and join us as we take a boozy lunchtime cruise passing multi-million dollar waterfront homes, secluded islands and bird preserves. Keep an eye out for Dolphins and manatees partying with us on the way. They like to follow alongside the best St. Pete party cruise! Come experience all St. Pete Beach has to offer on board our fully crewed 50’ power Catamaran with a full bar, satellite TV, restroom on board and even some fun floating toys! The perfect St. Petersburg booze cruise starts with St. Pete Coastal Cruises – we know how to get the party boat cruise going!

This private snorkeling/water sports adventure also takes you to Shell Key, and Outback Key islands, for fascinating snorkeling, shells, and sand dollars. And you will get to see all of our beloved wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, rays, sea turtles, and many species of shorebirds (depending on the season). Our smaller vessels allow us to get into the less crowded and more secluded snorkeling areas in the nature preserves. On this private adventure tour you avoid the large crowded boats, so you're guaranteed to get more wakeboarding and snorkeling time with us than all the other tours. Our boat and crew are at your beck and call.

Say ‘ahoy’ to a few hours in Tampa Bay with this private cruise. You’ll hop aboard in St. Pete then sail to Coffee Pot Bayou to spot waterfowl at the bird sanctuary. You’re welcome to snorkel or sit back and relax as you wait for dolphins to make an appearance. Extended trip options are available which include tubing and exploring Egmont Key.

Explore Shell Key Preserve with minimal effort on this small-group guided tour on an electric stand-up paddleboard (eSUP). Go further with less effort, even when going into the wind. Paddle through a mangrove tunnel, look for wildlife like dolphins and manatees, and enjoy time on the beach. Includes all equipment and a lesson on use of eSUPs before tour.

When you’re the captain of your own vessel, the day’s adventures could be anything: Explore the sanctuary of Shell Key, cruise along the beaches of Fort De Soto Park, pull up to a waterfront restaurant around Pass-a-Grille, or maybe just chill with the local dolphins. Arranged in advance, your boat could also come with kayaks, paddleboards, snorkeling equipment, and more.

Far from your typical kayaking trip, this immersive tour is led by Captain Yak: an animal and ecology researcher. He’ll guide you through Shell Key Preserve which acts as a vital ecosystem for the area. After paddling through mangrove tunnels and over sandbars, you’ll have time to explore Shell Key. Captain Yak will share facts and stories with you on the return trip as you keep an eye out for local wildlife.