Top Clearwater Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Enjoy a flexible, self-guided adventure on the water with this kayak or stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rental experience. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental allows you to explore scenic waterways at your own pace after a quick orientation and equipment setup. Paddle through calm estuaries and mangrove-lined routes, where you can take in the peaceful surroundings and spot local wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and shorebirds. With high-quality equipment provided and easy-to-follow guidance before you launch, this experience offers a relaxing and accessible way to connect with nature, whether you're seeking a solo escape, a family outing, or a fun day with friends.

Dolphin encounters are quite common in the Gulf of Mexico, but this boat tour lets you get a closer look at them. Sail out towards Compass Island and keep your eyes peeled for the playful creatures while your captain provides commentary about your surroundings. Then, once you reach the island, jump in the water to search for marine life, collect shells, or simply enjoy the water.

Take a tour of one of Florida's handful of wineries on this excursion in Clearwater. Follow your guide through a tour of the winery whilst you learn about wine production methods. Then, enjoy a tasting of three onsite-produced wines. Nibble charcuterie as you go to keep your palette neutral so you are able to pick up on the unique flavor profiles.

Discover the beautiful scenery of Florida’s Gulf Coast with ease on this half-day private eco boat tour from Holiday. Go island hopping, with stops at Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island, and Anciote Key Preserve state parks, where you can relax on the beach, play in the water, and look for shells, wildlife, and historical sites.

Looking to make beach memories? Our Express Photoshoot is perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers who want stunning photos with expert posing guidance in less time. In just 30 fun-filled minutes, your photographer will guide you through easy, flattering poses. No experience needed! Whether you're celebrating a milestone, marking your vacation, or just want beautiful sunset shots, we've got you. At the end of the session, your photographer will deliver your favorite 4 fully edited, digital images from the session, with the option to purchase more. No pressure. No obligation. Just stunning beach memories.

Experience Clearwater Beach like never before on a guided clear kayak tour! Paddle through the sparkling turquoise waters and explore the scenic waterways in a completely transparent kayak, offering unparalleled views of the underwater world. This is a family-friendly adventure is perfect for all skill levels. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, and other fascinating marine life as you journey from the dock area to a beautiful sandbar. Our knowledgeable guides will share intriguing stories about the local ecology, wildlife, and the history of Clearwater Beach, making this an unforgettable experience.

Safety Harbor ghost tour led by certified guide and professional paranormal investigator Cynthia Dominick since 2021. Real history. No theatrics. This 90-minute walking tour covers documented true crime, local legends, and paranormal activity at historic landmarks. A hanging tree. A devastating fire. A murder with a dark history. A bank robbery. The city's funeral home past saved for last because some stories deserve a grand finale. Includes exclusive entry into Safety Harbor Resort and Spa lobby. Guests participate in a ghost hunting sampler at the Elf Tree using dowsing rods, spirit box, cat balls, and the flashlight experiment. Since 2021 we have documented consistent unexplained activity at a specific location on this route before, during, and after every tour. We document everything and let guests draw their own conclusions. No costumes. No actors. No scripted performances.

Many beaches, sandbars, islands, and backwater coves along Florida’s Gulf Coast are only reachable by boat—but some operators try to pack in as many travelers as possible, making a cruise feel more like a spin in a cramped elevator. Treat yourself to a deluxe experience on this private, chartered boat ride, whether that's swimming, picnicking, spotting bottlenose dolphins, or simply relaxing on deck to your own music—Bluetooth included.

Whether you are a seasoned sailor or if this is your first time sailing, this will be a memorable visit!!! ;) *Children under age 5-not permitted to sail. *Not Suitable for Guests with mobility issues. *Participants must weigh less than 275 pounds - IMPORTANT- plan to arrive 45 minutes before departure time for mandatory check in to collect your boarding passes. -Our USCG credentialed Captain & Crew will welcome you on board like an old friend and treat you to a relaxed sailing excursion. -Expect a 5 Star "True Sailing Experience" on our 52' custom steel Schooner sailing vessel. -Our motto is "We SAIL and We SAIL Well"!

Experience Clearwater Beach like never before on your guided two-hour Dolphin Kayak and Island Excursion departing directly from Shephard’s Beach Resort. Paddle through calm Gulf waters as you search for wild dolphins, observe the natural beauty of Bird Island, and enjoy fascinating coastal history shared by local guides. Guests may also spot gentle manatees and sea turtles while enjoying Clearwater’s famous crystal-clear waters and shallow sandbars. Perfect for beginners, families, and adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable experience on the water.

Paddle around Clearwater Beach with the help of a guide to help you spot some amazing local wildlife as you soak up the sights of the sea. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and manatees from your transparent kayak while your CPR and first-aid-trained tour leader helps you make memories to last a lifetime.

Ignite your sense of adventure and take your ride beyond the ordinary with the thrill of our jet car experience. Instead of simply cruising in circles, experience the excitement of pushing limits and mastering the water with energy, skill, and style. Feel the rush as you carve through the water and challenge yourself with every maneuver. Engineered for power, balance, and responsiveness, they provide the ideal combination of safety and performance, helping every rider maximize their adventure and create an unforgettable experience on the water.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider looking to test your limits, our high-performance jet skis are specifically designed to handle the demands of freestyle riding, ensuring you get the most out of your experience! Freestyle jet skiing is the ultimate adrenaline rush, combining skill, speed, and creativity on the water. It’s all about testing your limits and experiencing the thrill of high-energy water action like never before.

Explore the Anclote River on a guided kayak eco tour with a small group. Follow your wildlife expert guide as you paddle through the mangroves, keeping an eye out for wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and bald eagles. Learn about the unique ecosystem and stop at the historic Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks along the way.

Set out on Salt Therapy with Captain Chris, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran with over 40 years on the waters of Clearwater and the Gulf Coast. This 5-hour private charter lets you experience Florida’s west coast the way locals do—with freedom, sunshine, and salty smiles. Swim at hidden sandbars, hunt for shells on quiet islands, or watch dolphins race the wake through the Intracoastal. Whether you’re floating, exploring, or relaxing to your favorite playlist, this trip moves at your pace. With flexible stops, multiple pickup points, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect blend of sightseeing, island time, and good company. All Captain Clearwater charters are private, customizable, and flexible based on weather and guest preference. Highlights • 5-hour private charter aboard Salt Therapy • Swim, explore, and dolphin-watch • Visit hidden islands & sandbars • Cooler, ice & bottled water provided • Pickup in Clearwater, Belleair & IRB Spend the day chasing sunshine—“Boat Like a Local.”

Get away from the crowds and find your peaceful place off Clearwater Beach with this private pontoon boat rental. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins out there for a treat. This flexible tour lets you bring your own food and drinks, then discuss with your captain where you want to go. Island hop, stop to collect shells, and possibly even stay for sunset- it’s up to you.

Discover the Florida coast from a different perspective on a private helicopter tour from Clearwater Airpark. Get a bird’s-eye view of beaches, state parks, lakes, and waterfront mansions over the course of your flight. Listen to commentary from your pilot and enjoy uninterrupted views of the area, so you can capture memories of your flight.

While most people take to the seas for their views of the Florida coast, this private helicopter tour shows you the area from a different perspective. Board a helicopter and get a bird’s-eye view of Tampa Bay and its surroundings while you fly. Your dedicated pilot points out important landmarks, like Sunshine Skyway Bridge and downtown St. Petersburg, and provides commentary in the air.

Freestyle jet skiing delivers an unmatched rush for anyone eager to take water sports to the next level. Feel the excitement as you ride across the waves, launch into the air, and perform impressive flips, spins, and daring tricks with confidence, balance, and style. Every ride is an opportunity to challenge yourself, improve your skills, and experience the thrill of complete freedom on the water. From experienced freestyle athletes to first-time riders seeking an unforgettable adventure, our premium high-performance jet skis are engineered to meet the demands of extreme riding. Built for power, agility, and control, they provide the perfect combination of speed and stability to help you maximize every jump, maneuver, and landing. No matter your skill level, you’ll enjoy an adrenaline-filled experience designed to create lasting memories and take your freestyle riding to new heights.

Learn all about the fishing and sponging industry in Tarpon Springs with this guided tour along the Florida city's Sponge Docks. You'll also learn all about the Greek-American community here in the city and even get to sip on thick, dark "mud coffee" while snacking on traditional Greek pastries.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider looking to test your limits, our high-performance jet skis are specifically designed to handle the demands of freestyle riding, ensuring you get the most out of your experience! Freestyle jet skiing is the ultimate adrenaline rush, combining skill, speed, and creativity on the water. It’s all about testing your limits and experiencing the thrill of high-energy water action like never before.

The original Tarpon Springs ghost tour. Led by screenwriter and local guide Ace Chapman. Real history. Real true crime. No theatrics. This walking tour covers the story of Marshal Ruben Jones — described by a former Mayor as "the toughest, meanest, killingest man" in Tarpon Springs. Elected Marshal for 12 straight terms. Shot a man in the back at Spring Bayou. Tried and acquitted. Found with 80+ bullet wounds on a hunting trip. Case unsolved. His gold badge is at the Tarpon Springs Police Department. Guests use dowsing rods at the historic Train Depot and a spirit box during select moments. Many have heard their own names. There is also Mary — a documented spirit who responds to Ace on demand. Her story is shared on the tour. No costumes, no actors, no fake equipment. The original Tarpon Springs ghost tour. Running since 2023. Badge of Excellence on Viator.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider looking to test your limits, our high-performance jet skis are specifically designed to handle the demands of freestyle riding, ensuring you get the most out of your experience! Freestyle jet skiing is the ultimate adrenaline rush, combining skill, speed, and creativity on the water. It’s all about testing your limits and experiencing the thrill of high-energy water action like never before.

Spend some time on the water with a fishing charter from Holiday, a town just a little north of Clearwater. You'll have the chance to fish in the Gulf of Mexico while admiring the coastal scenery, including Anclote Key Preserve State Park. Species you might catch include snook, tarpon, trout, and redfish, depending on the time of year. Even on windy days, there are many spots to fish.