Top Florida Outdoor Activities - page 4

Set sail from 500 Harbor Blvd on a 45 Corinthian Catamaran for a 1.5-hour tour of Destin Harbor, then watch for wild dolphins. Once spotted, the boat will get as close as possible and you’re free to walk around the deck to get the best view of your new flippered friends. Other points of interest include Crab Island, The Destin Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Get an express tour of the street art in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood via golf cart. Ride around the revitalized district with your guide, marveling at the graffiti and murals. Bring your camera for fantastic snaps of art by local painters such as Shepard Fairey, Retna, DFace, and Interesni. This small-group tour ensures an intimate atmosphere and plenty of opportunity to ask questions.

With a variety of options to choose from, pick the private boat charter from Miami that best serves your needs. Celebrate a romantic occasion on a sunset cruise with Champagne or spend the day exploring Miami's hidden gems. Licensed USCG captains are available for selection, ensuring a professional and personalized experience without the noisy crowds of group boat tours.

Discover the crystal-blue Miami waters with a captain’s help on your own private boat suitable for up to 12 passengers. Relax on the deck or soak up the sunshine on a mat floating through the water as your crew navigates for you. Take in views over the Miami skyline, Bayside Marketplace, the Port of Miami, and more.

If you’re looking to snorkel in Key West, but don’t know where to plan your experience, this Key West snorkeling cruise makes things easy. Just prebook this experience, and enjoy a cruise over to a coral reef area—perfect for snorkeling and spotting tropical fish. Plus, all equipment, as well as lessons, breakfast, showers, and a beer or soda is provided for you.

Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from the Sandestin Baytowne Marina location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. The Sol y Luna by SunVenture puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.

Get ready for fun in the sun—and check off two top experiences in just one trip—on this dolphin-watching and snorkeling tour off the coast of Key West. Departing Key West, look out for dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel at the Key West National Wildlife Refuge with many different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breezes, and select from a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

Sidestep the crowds by skipping the typical big boat tours and embarking on a private cruise around Miami instead. In the company of just your party and the crew, set sail along Biscayne Bay and take in some of Miami's best sights, including Millionaire Row, Star Island and Downtown Miami, from the water book in the last time slot of the day and enjoy an impressive sunset private cruise. If option selected, set sail for a Miami sandbar on this relaxing private tour around the crystal blue waters of Biscayne Bay on this private boat tour. With a captain as your guide to do the sailing for you, all you need to worry about is relaxing and focusing on having fun.

Explore the pristine waters of Crystal River on a small-group clear kayak tour, offering unmatched views of the underwater world. In the summer, paddle through Three Sisters Springs with stunning views and a chance to swim in the springs (admission included). During the winter months, spot manatees in their natural habitat where they gather to escape the cold.

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

Secure your ticket in advance, and explore Miami by land, and sea on this half-day tour by bus and boat. Hop aboard an open-top double-decker bus to explore Miami Beach, downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, Little Havana, and more. Then, discover Millionaire’s Row, Star Island, Palm Island, Hibiscus Island, and more by boat.

Avoid busy bars and clubs and get out on the water with this Miami boat party. Don’t worry about expensive bar tabs, as this is an all-inclusive party, with an open bar that’s stocked with whiskey, vodka, rum, tequila, and soft drinks. During the trip, access beautiful views of the Miami skyline, take part in dance contests, and enjoy great music from a live DJ and MC.

The Dolphin Cruises are 1 hour narrated cruises through the Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay near the world-famous Crab Island. See Dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the scenic Emerald Coast shoreline. Enjoy an early morning, noon or sunset cruise depending on the season. Concessions on board for light snacks and beverages.

Cruise the waters around Destin in search of wild dolphins, with opportunities to see them in their natural environment as you travel through East Pass, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf. Led by Coast Guard-certified captains, the cruise combines wildlife viewing with a relaxing sightseeing experience aboard a spacious vessel with shaded and open-air viewing areas. Evening departures add the chance to watch the sunset and capture photos of the coastline in the evening light.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Fort Lauderdale from the water on this narrated cruise along the city’s riverfront. Learn about Fort Lauderdale’s famous marinas and piers. See the luxurious mansions and yachts along Millionaire’s Row, stretching from Tarpon Bend to the Intracoastal Waterway. Get a different perspective of the city from the water.

Cruise to Shell Island and search for wild dolphins on a catamaran sailing trip from Panama City Beach. The catamaran’s broad, stable deck makes it a comfortable alternative to smaller boats prone to rocking in the waves, and since it’s stocked with paddle boards, snorkeling gear, and a waterslide, it’s the perfect base for playing in the clear water off Shell Island.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Enjoy a day out in Key West from Miami without having to drive yourself. This day trip includes round-trip coach transport from your Downtown or Miami Beach hotel, so you don’t get lost finding a meeting place. Enjoy plenty of free time for solo explorations, or upgrade to include many different add-on activities, including dolphin watching, a glass-bottom boat ride, parasailing, snorkeling, and more.

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.

See the beauty of Biscayne Bay from a whole new perspective with this sailing adventure. Ride along the coastline in an eco-friendly wind-powered sailing boat, and visit sandbars, mangroves, and islets along the way. If you're lucky—you may even spot dolphins or manatees—which are frequently spotted around the bay.

Discover a side of Key West some visitors miss, and immerse yourself in its beautiful scenery, on a half-day sailing tour. Board your catamaran and head to North America's only living coral barrier reef. Pass some of Key West’s top attractions on the way, then dive in to see hundreds of species of colorful fish, coral, and other sea life. This cruise includes snorkeling gear, plus beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Explore the only living coral reef in North America during this snorkeling adventure from Key West. Sail toward the reef on a state-of-the-art catamaran. Receive snorkeling guidance from your crew—ideal for first-time snorkelers. Use of sanitized snorkel gear and reef-safe sunscreen means you don’t need to pack your own, plus cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks are provided after the snorkeling.

Limited to an intimate number of passengers, this small-group sunset sail includes an up-close look at dolphins and views of Key West landmarks like Mallory Square, Sunset Key, and Fort Zachary Taylor. Relax on the luxury catamaran to watch the sunset while enjoying tapas such as shrimp cocktail served with wine, champagne, and other alcoholic beverages included in the price.

Journey to Cypress Springs on this water adventure tour, and see one of Florida’s lesser-known beautiful springs. Head down Holmes Creek in a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard to make your way to Cypress Springs. Once there, enjoy ample time to snorkel, swim, or relax, and enjoy a sandwich lunch when hunger strikes.