Top Florida Half-day Tours - page 2

Discover a different side of Miami on this family-friendly shared wildlife cruise that blends nature, exploration, and time on the water. Cruise through Biscayne Bay with opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees before arriving at Raccoon Island, where guests step ashore for a optional guided island walk to observe the raccoons and explore the natural surroundings. Guests who prefer to relax can enjoy time in the shallow, clear waters with a refreshing swim stop while the boat remains anchored nearby for easy access to your belongings and onboard amenities. On the return cruise, take in scenic views of Indian Creek Island, Miami’s famous “Billionaire Bunker.” It’s the perfect mix of wildlife, sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing on the water.

Explore the untouched paradise of Shell Island on a memorable tour from Panama City Beach. Enjoy a day of scenic cruising, snorkeling, and dolphin watching in a family-friendly atmosphere. With experienced local guides, you’ll have opportunities to relax on pristine beaches, snorkel in clear waters, and collect unique shells along the shore. This excursion is perfect for families and groups looking to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Your adventure awaits with a knowledgeable crew ready to share insights and enhance your experience. - Scenic boat cruises to the beautiful Shell Island - Enjoy snorkeling opportunities in crystal-clear waters - Watch dolphins in their natural habitat while cruising - Family-friendly tours with knowledgeable local guides

Eat your way around Key West on a food tour of “mom and pop” eateries in the Old Town historic district. Taste seafood, Cuban cuisine, and delicious key lime pie. The walking tour route takes you off typical touristy streets so you can see Key West like a local, listening to insights about the city's food, architecture, and history along the way. Tastings are enough for a hearty lunch.

Join us for a private pontoon cruise to Crab Island, one of Destin’s most famous attractions! This shallow, crystal clear sandbar is the perfect spot to float, play, relax, celebrate, and create long lasting memories with family & friends. We’ll take from 2 to 6 passengers, so you’ll have plenty of space to relax or have fun on our 22’ luxury pontoon boat, the Hopper. Captain Chuck will find the perfect spot to anchor (middle of the action or a little more chill — your choice, your vibe), so you can either kickback or party! Destin Bay Hopper has EVERYTHING covered at no extra cost: Floats, Bote Chairs, Lily Pad, Paddle Board, Basketball Hoop, Footballs, Frisbees, Water Blasters, Snorkel Masks, Crab Nets, Cooler/Ice, Water Bottles, & Bluetooth Speakers (for your playlist). Just bring the essentials: Drinks (BYOB, Food/Snacks, Towel & Sunscreen. Our trips depart from the East Dock in Destin, making access to Crab Island easy & convenient. *USCG licensed vessel & captain

Discover the charm of Crab Island with a local twist aboard a roomy 38-passenger catamaran. This tour offers daily trips to the renowned sandbar, where you can swim in clear waters and soak up the sun. Perfect for both first-time visitors and locals, enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere that defines Crab Island. Don't miss the chance to make lasting memories on the water with friends and family. - Daily catamaran tours to Crab Island's iconic sandbar - Swim and relax in crystal-clear waters - Suitable for both tourists and locals seeking fun - Spacious 35-passenger capacity for a comfortable experience

Taste your way through Key West's Historic Seaport on a gourmet walking tour with a local guide. You'll stroll from the docks into some of the most colorful neighborhoods in Key West, pausing to sample locally caught pink shrimp, spiny lobster, or other just-as-delicious non-seafood options, learning about Key West history along the way. Don't forget to save room for a refreshing glass of white wine and our famous key lime pie! Exploring Key West on foot is an ideal way to soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Going fishing while in Key West is a must, and this deep-sea fishing tour takes you on a comfortable boat for an easy day out. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, your captain and crew assist with your fishing skills. Fish for reef species like snapper, grouper, and mackerel. A fishing license and all bait are included, and the boat features restrooms, shaded seating, and a small galley with snacks and drinks for your convenience.

Exploring the mangrove tunnels is one of the best ways to experience the natural beauty of Key Largo. Instead of setting out alone, for the best experience visit with someone who knows the area well. This small-group kayaking tour takes you through the clear waters to learn about the mangroves and their importance to the Keys' ecosystem. You'll learn about local wildlife, including turtles and manatees, and have the chance to snorkel.

At Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll find a truly unique experience: swimming with manatees. It’s the only spot in the world where you can hang with the gentle giants in their natural habitat, though you’ll want a guide to make sure you—and the manatees—have the best experience possible. With this tour, you’ll hop aboard a certified vessel with your in-water guide, snorkeling through the “Manatee Capital of the World.”

Enjoy the crystal blue waters of the Crab Island sandbar with the help of a captain to do the sailing for you. Choose from between the floating loungers, snorkeling equipment, and paddleboards that are provided for your group’s enjoyment. Stroll through the waters looking for local vendors, go shelling, or just sit back and relax.

Enjoy the crystal blue waters around Egmont Key with the help of a skipper to do the sailing for you, while all you need to worry about is relaxing and enjoying yourself. There’s plenty of time to take a dip and snorkel, or simply relax on the tranquil beach and search for shells to bring home as souvenirs.

Spend three hours eating like a local and learning all about Little Havana with a guide to show you some of the area’s very best eats. You’ll sample food from different restaurants while you hear stories about Cuba’s history and culture. Watch hand-rolled cigars get made, taste a smooth Café Cubano (Cuban coffee), enjoy a warm empanada (a deep-fried turnover), and much more.

Spend a stunning afternoon soaking up the sights of the Gulf of Mexico, chilling out at a sandbar, and watching dolphins at the Florida Marine Sanctuary. With the help of a fun and informative crew, you’ll explore the Floridian sea while your guides tell you all about the area’s history and wildlife. Enjoy lunch as well as unlimited beer, wine, and mimosas on your trip—just remember to drink responsibly.

Get ready to spend a half-day soaking up the sun and enjoying Key West’s diverse ecology during this fun sandbar and mangrove tour. Discover the backcountry waters and secluded sandbars around the busy island, all while sipping on cold drinks. This guided kayak ecotour takes you into the mangrove isles to spot dazzling marine life before heading to a sandy beach to knock back a few alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages.

Enjoy a fun dune buggy tour in St. Cloud—just outside Orlando and don’t be afraid to get dirty. Grab your helmet and goggles, hop on your assigned 2-person buggy, and hit the trails and enjoy pure dune buggy driving experience through the lush countryside of Florida. Zip through mud puddles, dirt, sand, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience.

Go snorkeling around Egmont Key and look for dolphins and other wildlife on this half-day boat tour from Madeira Beach with a small group. Learn about the history of Egmont Key and look for wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and turtles on the boat ride, then go snorkeling with the provided gear. Options include the ruins for more advanced snorkelers and the grass flats for beginner.

Enjoy Crab Island away from the crowds with your loved ones on board this private pontoon, which is equipped with everything you need for fun in the sun: twin slides, cushioned seats for lounging, a bluetooth speaker and inflatables. It even comes with its own restroom—the only slide pontoon in Crab Island that does—to save pegging your nose in the beach cubicles.

Cruise the stunning waters of Destin on a private 3-hour adventure to Crab Island aboard the Tiki Pub. This unique floating Tiki bar, equipped with a waterslide and bathroom, sets the stage for a fun, social atmosphere. Bask in the sun, keep an eye out for playful dolphins, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters as you sip your favorite drinks. Perfect for groups looking to relax and create lasting memories in a vibrant setting. - 3-hour private cruise to Crab Island on the Tiki Pub - Enjoy a floating bar with a waterslide and onboard bathroom - Spot dolphins and soak in the beautiful Destin waters - Bring your own drinks for a personalized experience

All you need is a packed cooler and a little sunscreen to have a good time with this private pontoon charter in Destin. Head out into the Gulf waters to Crab Island, the popular gathering spot where locals and visitors enjoy the soft sandbar. TThis double-decker slide pontoon has a floating lily pad mat, googles, an inflatable paddle board, and other water toys to use throughout the afternoon.

Foodies visiting Fort Lauderdale—this is the tour for you! Get a shortcut to the best local foodie haunts with this small-group guided tasting tour. By exploring the city with a guide, it helps you avoid tourist traps and discover interesting eateries you might not find alone. Along the way, try eight food tastings, two alcoholic drinks, and enjoy a breakfast item included in the tour.

Ditch the crowds of big boat excursions for an exclusive private charter to Crab Island, Destin’s most popular attraction. This skippered service lets you relax and enjoy the ride while learning about the area. Use snorkels, inflatables, and two inflatable paddle boards to make the most of your time in Crab Island's balmy shallows.

Get out on the water and discover the ecosystem around Osprey Nature Preserve by kayak or stand-up paddleboard with this small-group guided tour to Sandspur Island, commonly known as Raccoon Island. Meet your guide, board your kayak or paddleboard, then paddle out to the island, while learning about the wildlife in the area. Includes snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Ditch the crowds and escape to the wilderness of the Florida Everglades from Orlando on this airboat adventure. This exciting nature tour includes admission to the Wild Florida Airboats and Wildlife Park—with over 200 different animals like lemurs, sloths, zebras, watusi cattle, bobcats, and more that you try your luck spotting. Choose from two tour durations, giving you flexibility to tailor your schedule, and make memories to last a lifetime.

Picture yourself aboard our unique tiki boat, the Lazy Lady, cruising through the crystal-clear waters toward a secluded sandbar. The sun is shining bright, and the air is filled with the scent of salt and sunshine. As you approach the sandbar, the boat glides over shallow waters, revealing stretches of soft, white sand inviting you to explore. Once you anchor, the fun begins! You can jump off the boat and wade into the warm, shallow waters, where the gentle waves lap at your feet. The atmosphere is relaxed, with laughter and conversation floating through the air. Some folks might set up beach games, while others enjoy swimming or soaking in the sun. Time seems to slow down as you enjoy this little slice of paradise, surrounded by friends or newfound acquaintances. Whether you’re collecting seashells, taking a dip, or simply lounging in the sun, a sandbar trip on a tiki boat is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.