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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!

Explore the darker side of downtown St. Petersburg on a guided evening walking tour focused on documented hauntings, local legends, and lesser-known historical accounts. Led by an experienced storyteller, this experience blends researched history with reported paranormal activity, offering context beyond typical sightseeing and a fresh perspective on familiar streets.

See a sunset you’ll never forget on board a sightseeing cruise. Sit back, relax, and sail along the Shell Key Preserve with a crew to take you to some great dolphin-spotting areas. Stop at Outback Key with a drink in your hand to watch the sun hit the horizon and look for seashells. On your way back, catch the light show at Skyway Bridge.

Join us for a behind-the-scenes journey at St. Petersburg Distillery, where time-honored traditions meet bold, creative craft. Nestled in the heart of Florida’s cultural coast, our distillery is more than a production space—it’s a celebration of artistry, innovation, and flavor. Whether you're a connoisseur, a curious explorer, or just in it for a good time, this 60-minute immersive experience blends history, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of tasting. You’ll explore our working distillery, learn the secrets behind our small-batch spirits, and sip your way through six distinct pours that showcase our signature style. Arrive 10 minutes early—we’ll welcome you with a complimentary cocktail to get the tour flowing. Don’t forget to bring a valid ID—we’re required by law to check everyone, no matter your age. Let’s raise a glass to craft, community, and unforgettable flavor. What's included: Complimentary Cocktail Tour of the distillery 6 Distinct flight Pours

Spice up any Florida vacation with a cruise on the Gulf of Mexico. Beginning in St. Petersburg, enjoy a beautiful sunset (depending upon the time of year) and listen to live music on board the elegant 'StarLite Sapphire' yacht. Choose from the open-air observation deck or the climate-controlled cabin inside. Either way, the view is spectacular. Then dance the night away or take a romantic stroll along the deck.

This kayak tour offers a balanced way to explore coastal ecosystems while remaining accessible for a range of experience levels. Guests benefit from guided navigation through mangrove tunnels, with opportunities to spot local wildlife along the route. With beach time at Shell Key, complimentary photos, and a private setting, it provides a personalized, well-paced outdoor experience with lasting takeaways.

Step aboard an evening cruise for dinner and drinks while you take in views of St. Pete Beach. Watch over the landmarks of St. Pete and munch on food from the tropical-themed buffet. Open bar means you won't go thirsty while jamming to island music from the onboard DJ and other entertainment.

Explore the stunning shores of Shell Key on this 2.5-3 hour guided shelling tour. Discover beautiful and unique shells as you stroll along the shoreline or snorkel in the warm shallows. With a knowledgeable guide, find hidden gems and learn about the local ecosystem. Ideal for families, beach lovers, and anyone looking to enjoy a day in the sun, this tour promises a relaxing time immersed in nature's beauty. *Photos from your experience will be emailed to each group for no additional cost! **MOST tours are booked as private tours. We enjoy being able to cater to each specific goups' interests and abilities. If you are a group that would prefer not having a private experience, just reach out and we will keep the time slot open for more people to join!

Climb aboard a boat for a dolphin quest cruise in Madeira Beach with this sightseeing tour. Explore the waters of Boca Ciega Bay and keep an eye out for playful bottlenose dolphins. Admire views of the beautiful homes on Treasure Island as you cruise through intercoastal waters. Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks are available for purchase on board.

Get a fun introduction to St. Petersburg without wearing yourself out on this small-group Segway nature tour, which makes zipping around town easier than it would be on a walking tour. Learn about the Sunshine City’s nature and wildlife on a loop around the Tampa Bay seawall. See manatees and dolphins in their natural habitat, visit the Sunken Gardens, cruise by St. Petersburg's oldest living museum, and more.

Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Get on the water in Gulfport and let the captain of the Dolphin Quest get you up-close-and-personal with St. Petersburg’s local wildlife. This 40’ pontoon boat can fit two dozen guests who are keen to see rays, birds, manatees, and dolphins in the wild. You’ll pass by Pass-a-Grille Beach as the tour guide tells you about these marine habitats. A shady seat and restroom on board will keep you cool and comfortable.

Paddle through calm waters in a clear kayak illuminated from below, offering a different perspective on the marine environment after dark. Fish and other wildlife are often drawn to the light, creating natural viewing opportunities as you move at an easy pace. Designed for beginners, this guided small-group tour emphasizes safety, comfort, and atmosphere over speed, making it a relaxed way to explore the water at night.

Our vessel and crew make this trip unique! Our dolphin are known to jump behind the boat. The more time you spend on the water the higher chance you will have of seeing wildlife. We offer a fun educational experience the entire family can enjoy. Captain specializes in encouraging the Dolphin to jump behind the boat. This is not a guarantee to see dolphin jump! All of our tours are small to private group charters. Awesome location.

If you’re looking for a Florida adventure on the water, but don’t want to plan a daring activity yourself, leave it up to this Madeira Beach Parasail Flight. You’ll go out on the water aboard a boat with a group, then take to the skies on a parasail. Picture packages are available for an additional fee to capture your memories.

Bar hopping and bar crawls can leave your feet exhausted from all the walking. Choose this St. Petersburg trolley pub tour instead and still get a light workout while you visit popular bars and breweries without hitting the pavement. Explore the city and grab drinks (own expense) with a guide who keeps you on track and safe.

If you want to explore the waters near St. Pete Beach at night, but are too intimidated to journey out on your own because the area is home to a lot of marine life, this tour is a great choice. This St. Pete Beach Glass Bottom Kayak LED Night Tour lets you go out with a guide who knows the area and its ecosystem well and who can easily lead the way even in the dark.

Far from your typical kayaking trip, this immersive tour is led by Captain Yak: an animal and ecology researcher. He’ll guide you through Shell Key Preserve which acts as a vital ecosystem for the area. After paddling through mangrove tunnels and over sandbars, you’ll have time to explore Shell Key. Captain Yak will share facts and stories with you on the return trip as you keep an eye out for local wildlife.

Explore the stunning Gulf Coast with our Clear Kayak Rental in Clam Bayou, St Pete, FL. Paddle at your leisure through scenic waterways, visit local favorites mangrove tunnels, and keep an eye out for dolphins and manatees. This flexible rental experience is perfect for solo adventurers or family outings, catering to all skill levels. Enjoy the freedom to set your own pace while we provide safety gear and instructional support. - Choose from 2 hour rentals at your convenience. (Or longer) - Includes life jackets, paddles, and a safety orientation - Discover local wildlife in a double clear kayak (max weight 385 lbs.) - No prior kayaking experience needed; families welcome.

The state of Florida has a history of human habitation stretching back at least 14000 years. Take a guided tour of the Jungle Prada Site in St. Petersburg to uncover Native American history as you walk through an archaeological site of the Tocobaga tribe. Learn about the ancient peoples and the Spanish conquistadors that landed in the area in 1528 and enjoy time roaming around the lush property.

Discover St. Petersburg's undeveloped Shell Key Preserve on this exciting kayak excursion. Join a small group and gear up for your adventure through mangrove tunnels and shallow seagrass meadows. While you paddle, observe local wildlife like sea turtles and seabirds and stop at Shell Island to collect seashells or go for a swim.

Take a relaxed sunset cruise launching from St. Pete Beach and view a different side of the city on this shared small group boat ride. Although it’s shared, the passenger count is kept low to create a semi-intimate experience as you cruise through residential canals to view local mansions. As you pass by Tierra Verde, you might see dolphins swimming near your boat. Bottled water is provided, as well as blankets in the cooler months.

Only have a couple people and don't want to pay for a whole boat. We've got you covered! Come join us for some fun on the water. While you just sit back and relax, our USCG licensed Captains drive you around. We will take you Island/sandbar hopping thru John's Pass. Probably see some wildlife, Manatees and Dolphins as well. And you have the opportunity to meet new friends(not just us)! Or join us for a evening cruise and enjoy a breathtaking sunset you will never forget!