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Our motto is “Your Party, Your Pontoon” and that really defines what we’re all about. It’s your party, whether it’s a birthday bash, a spring-break trip, bridal shower or company outing.

Set sail into the glorious Gulf of Mexico for a luxurious 2.5-hour Catamaran day sail, aboard the beautiful 42ft. MaineCat Cool Beans. Journey to an exclusive island paradise where you can bask in the sun and take part in some exciting shelling (weather permitting). Relax with pristine views as calming island tunes fill your ears, while sipping on complimentary drinks from comfortable seating—with the choice of basking indoors or outdoors. Create memories with your loved ones on the high seas.

Learn about the “gentle giants” that inhabit Crystal River and snorkel in their habitat with this wild manatee-spotting boat tour and snorkeling excursion. Learn about manatee behavior from the expert crew, trained by the Manatee Eco Tourism Association, plus spot these wild creatures gliding through the waves. Hop in to snorkel nearby and interact with any manatee that approaches as you swim.

Whether you are a family, group of friends, couples (we have done engagements!) or celebrating a special occasion, we are the best private boat charter on and around Siesta Key! We have been in business 10 years and made incredible memories for the many thousands of guests we have had out. You plan your day! We offer so many fun activities such as snorkeling, paddleboarding, sandbar and beach hopping, fun fishing, sunsets, dolphin and wildlife watching. Another popular option is lunch at one of the excellent waterfront restaurants between the North end of Sarasota Bay all the way down to Venice. We can help you decide the right one for you. There are also many fun tiki bars to hit by boat! Just let us know what sounds good to you and we will help you make it the perfect day! We are here to answer any questions or help you in the planning.

A captivating 4-hour journey awaits in the stunning waters of the Florida Keys, where snorkeling and relaxation meet. Begin your adventure at Alligator Reef, a vibrant underwater paradise teeming with colorful coral and tropical fish. With expert guides leading the way, both novice and seasoned snorkelers can explore this marine wonderland safely. After diving into the depths, unwind at the famous Islamorada Sandbar, where shallow, warm waters invite you to lounge or swim. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and bring your favorite snacks and drinks to enhance your day in this tropical oasis.

The OG tour at River Ventures is designed for guests who want an authentic, classic swim-with-manatee experience without sacrificing quality. With a maximum of 10 guests per boat, it offers a balanced group size that keeps the tour social while still allowing for personalized guidance from a USCG Captain and in-water guide. The experience focuses on respectful wildlife encounters, local knowledge, and exploring the natural beauty of the springs. Guests receive a full manatee education briefing, professional guidance in the water, and a tour built around finding the best conditions and manatee activity each day.

Experience the ultimate Crystal River scalloping adventure with Seacow Safaris, a top-rated, locally owned charter specializing in small-group, all-inclusive tours along Florida’s Nature Coast. Their guided scallop trips combine snorkeling, wildlife exploration, and hands-on harvesting for a fun, family-friendly day on the water. Led by experienced local captains with decades of knowledge, guests are taken to productive grass flats in the Gulf where scallops are plentiful. Each trip offers is a private experience with personalized guidance to help you find more scallops and enjoy more time in the water. Each scalloping charter includes everything you need for a stress-free day: snorkeling gear, a shaded boat, and a fishing license. Whether you are a first timer or a seasoned scalloper, the crew ensures a safe, fun, and productive outing. This private 5-hour trip is perfect for families, couples, and private groups looking for an authentic Florida adventure.

As the leaders in the industry we feel it is our duty to have all our activities conducted by professionals. Our Manatee snorkel tours are guided by USCG Captain as well as a licensed and insured dive professional. Our in water professionals are trained as first responders, with First aid, CPR, AED administration and in-water rescue training. Captain and guides are also trained in manatee manners, through the Manatee Eco Tourism Association in coordination with United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The training allows us to lead the industry by operating the saftest tours on the water for our guest and manatees alike.

Whether you want to try wakeboarding and water skiing, or opt for something more relaxing like shelling, island-hopping and snorkeling, your captain on this private boat charter is on hand to keep you safe and having fun. Explore the waters of St. Petersburg, Florida with a captain to take the wheel and show you some of their favorite spots.

Unlike crowded pontoon tours, this experience is completely private for your group only — no strangers onboard. Travel comfortably on a fast 27’ Dusky while exploring quieter areas around Shell Island and Panama City Beach that larger boats often can’t reach. With flexible stops, personalized attention, and the ability to customize the trip for more dolphins, cruising, or swimming, this is designed to be more than just a boat ride — it’s meant to be the highlight of your vacation.

You and your party of up to 6, will experience an unforgettable time on the water, whether you decide on a 2 hour day trip or sunset (sunset times will vary throughout the year), You choose how to make the most of the time. Kick back and relax, enjoying the local sea life up close, many times getting the dolphins to play in our wake. During your charter, you will see gorgeous homes, SeaLife, beautiful scenery and Siesta Keys amazing sunset, if that is the charter you prefer. You will ride in comfort in our 25ft Cobalt deck boat. The boat is equipped with Bluetooth so you can enjoy your own playlist. We will bring the bottled water and light snacks like PB crackers and granola bars... but feel free to bring anything else fun to eat or drink! We depart from Siesta Key, making it convenient for tourists and locals alike! After 10 years in business, we know how to show you the BEST time on the water!

Set sail from Destin to the popular Crab Island sandbar with a private captain at your service. Enjoy a customizable experience tailored to your group's preferences, whether you wish to relax, snorkel, or paddleboard in the stunning blue waters. Bring your own snacks and drinks. This tour is ideal for families and friends seeking a laid-back adventure. Keep an eye out for dolphins and enjoy water activities with provided floats and snorkeling gear for an unforgettable day on the water. - Private pontoon boat charter with personalized captain service - Choose from tour durations of 3, 4, 5, or 6 hours - Snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, floats, cooler w/ ice, & speaker included - BYOB and snacks welcome for a relaxed atmosphere-No glass bottles allowed

Delve into the underwater world of Venice, FL, known as the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, on this thrilling 4-hour boat tour. Engage in snorkeling, paddle boarding, an optional upgrade to Huka diving or scuba diving, and the exciting hunt for prehistoric shark teeth along stunning beaches. With a dedicated crew including PADI Instructors and Divemasters, safety and enjoyment are prioritized, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages. This tour is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, providing a blend of fun and educational opportunities in an enchanting marine environment. - 4-hour adventure perfect for all ages - Includes snorkeling, paddle boarding, and shark tooth hunting - Personal guidance from PADI-certified professionals - Explore the pristine beaches and underwater ecosystems of Venice, FL

Come see the best of Clearwater on a PRIVATE boat tour! Along the pristine beaches of Clearwater, Honeymoon Island, and Caladesi Island, we will look for dolphins, anchor at local sand bars, go shelling, swimming & soak up some sun. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like dolphins, ospreys, pelicans, cormorants & seagulls. Book this private boat charter for a special occasion or a casual family vacation day. We take up to 6 people of all ages & we can customize the travel speed & location stops. Let's face it - Grandma may not want to get off the boat, but the kids definitely want to go swimming. We get it! And we cater to everyone's wants. Yes, we allow alcohol on board, so bring your favorite snacks & drinks (please see our specific exclusions).

Small Group 6 Passengers Maximum . Enclosed Heated Boat Free Photos In Water Guide All Inclusive Tour. Manatee Adventures provides Florida’s best customized manatee tours. We are located in Crystal River, which has the largest concentration of manatees worldwide. About 600 manatees visit the Crystal River springs each winter. During your tour, you’ll swim and snorkel with the manatees and experience their beauty up close. Our tours are perfect for people of all ages

River Country Water Park offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages: - Water Slides: Thrilling slides for both kids and adults. - Children’s Splash Pad: A shallow, safe area for younger children with water jets and interactive features. - Dump buckets and spray cannons: To cool down and get soaked - Waterfall shower: Always a hit with kids of all ages. These attractions make it ideal for guests looking for a fun and affordable water park experience in Florida.

On this private guided tour of the #1 Snorkel site in North America, experience nocturnal creatures beyond your imagination in an environment completely devoid of light. With our local professional guide you'll swim through a habitat of grassy/sandy ocean bottom with scattered coral reefs using a powerful underwater flashlight to search out unseen marine wildlife. Just a short distance from the shoreline is where you'll be exploring this incredibly unique and diverse ecosystem. This tour is designed to be small and intimate to create a special and unique once in a life time experience. This tour is truly all inclusive as we provide all snorkel equipment, wetsuits, flashlight, floatation devices and post snorkel snacks/drinks to enjoy after a satisfying swim in the night time sea. Fresh water showers to rinse off, and towels to dry and warm yourself, will also be provided. If you’re scared of the dark, this tour is NOT for you! Come for a swim and leave with unforgettable memories!!

This interactive experience is perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves the thrill of the hunt—whether you’re spotting shark teeth, collecting shells, or simply enjoying time on the water. We provide cooler, ice, bottled water and helpful onboard amenities to ensure a comfortable, easy, and unforgettable day on the water.

Explore the waters of Key West on a private boat charter with a captain, offering a flexible way to spend time on the water. Travel to sandbars, beaches, and clear-water spots only accessible by boat. With space for small groups (up-to six people) and onboard shade, this boating experience provides a comfortable and customizable way to enjoy the Florida Keys at your own pace.

Experience Marathon’s ultimate adventure with our exclusive Trifecta: reef snorkeling, sandbar relaxation, and a breathtaking sunset cruise—all in one! Our premium location means you get to the reef and sandbar faster than anyone else, so you’ll enjoy more time in the water and less time traveling. Discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling at Marathon’s top reefs, unwind at a pristine sandbar, and finish your day cruising into a stunning Florida Keys sunset. Our vessels are well maintained, fully insured, and operated by a professional crew led by a local Florida mom. Voted Best in Marathon for 2023 and 2024, we’re proud to offer unmatched experiences and friendly service. Book now and see why travelers love our 3-in-1 adventure!

Skip the predictable itinerary of a group tour and set off instead on board a private boat to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife in St. Andrews Bay at your own pace. This customized tour will take you to the best wildlife-spotting sights to marvel at dolphins, seabirds, and even deer along the coast. Slip on a snorkeling mask to get a closer look or relax on board and learn more about the local fauna from your expert skipper.

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?

You’ll not only get a wonderful encounter with the manatees, but also you’ll receive unsurpassed service. Our captains are extremely knowledgeable of the Crystal River and will ensure you the best manatee tour possible. Our tours are conducted daily, year round, and our tours include snacks and beverages. Manatees are one of the most incredible, and elusive, creatures found on Florida’s Nature Coast. The first thing you need to know about manatees is that they like to stay warm. They spend most of the year lounging and hunting for seagrass in the Gulf of Mexico and flock to our crystal clear springs to stay toasty during the winter months. Florida’s springs remain a constant 72 degrees year-round. This may seem cool to us, but it’s just right for manatees. And nobody knows how to locate these amazing creatures better than our expert guides. We offer a TREASURE CHEST FIND FOR ALL KIDS ABOARD participating in Swim with Manatees Tour (our exclusive offer) Pictures and videos are free

Join us for a 4-5 hour snorkeling trip where you can see all types of wildlife and pick up a tasty treat! While snorkeling you may see many types of fish, sting rays, turtles, seahorses, and many types of sponges and corals. Don't get too mesmerized by the beautiful surroundings to forget to pick up these tasty little morsels. The true novelty of Florida Gulf bay scallops is the fact that you can only get them yourself three months out of the year! All gear is included with this snorkling trip as well as license. Mask and snorkel, fins, collection bags, dip nets, buckets, and even floatation aids will be provided. Bottled water provided on every trip. A professional swim guide will join us to help you in the water and help collect scallops for your party.