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.
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!
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!
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!
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.
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!
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!
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.
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 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 ferry 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 Coastal Kayak Charters for a small group guided kayak tour of the Shell Key Preserve. We are St Pete's top rated kayak tour company and focus exclusively on small groups and private tours. Our trips offer more personalized service and better wildlife viewing opportunities while out on the water. We will explore hidden mangrove tunnels (tides permitting), 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. Come explore with local professionals who love what they do and see the difference for yourself.
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
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!
Our Parasail Vessels are designed specifically for Parasail Operations. Our USCG Licensed Captains have over 26 years of experience 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 GoPro and Picture packages for purchase when you arrive for your convenience.
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 high-speed 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. 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, and your vessel can seat up to 99 passengers. 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.
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 want to spend some time on a beautiful pristine island paradise, the ferry to Egmont Key State Park from Fort De Soto is a great choice for the whole family! Get ready for a day of fun in the sun. Our ferry boat operates from the Fort De Soto Bay Pier daily in the spring and summer and nearly every day in the fall and winter. The ferry ride to the island is about 45-60 minutes and offers great chances to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and sometimes even manatees! We often spot sea birds on the ride to and from Egmont Key Island aboard the Hubbard’s Ferry, our big blue boat.
Once on the island, Egmont Key offers great shelling, swimming, and opportunities for adventures. Including Fort Dade, a fort that dates back to the Spanish American war for to explore. Egmont Key is also home to a large population of endangered native gopher tortoises!
Snorkeling is sold separately on the day of the trip and not always guaranteed. Dependent on water quality, weather, predator fish.
Set sail aboard the iconic schooner Suncoast Horizon as we set sail in the picturesque waters of Treasure Island, Florida!
You’ll set sail about an hour before sunset to give you plenty of time to catch the full range of hues painted on Mother Nature's canvas. We provide plenty of cozy warm blankets in case you get a chill, or want to cuddle on deck. If you love clean air, smooth sailing, postcard beautiful sunsets, and starry night skies then this romantic sailing trip is for you. Complimentary soda and bottled water available. BYOB allowed. Cooler with ice available and restroom aboard.
Easy to find location with great drinks and rooftop bar while you wait. We can accommodate parties of 6 or less on single tickets. Parties of 6 or more are required to call us before booking. Depart from Cambria Hotel docks. Cruise through upscale neighborhoods, see famous houses, landmarks, and extraordinary wildlife. Our cruise will be partly narrated by the captain. Followed by a beautiful sunset on the Gulf of Mexico. If weather permits, we cruise the beach taking in the beautiful afterglow. Dolphins are wild animals however we see them most of the time. Don't leave the beach to take a less elegant cruise. Bring your own drinks alcohol is permitted aboard. We supply water, cooler, and ice.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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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.