Top St Petersburg Private and Luxury - page 2

Get ready to party with your pals as you set sail around St. Pete on a catamaran complete with its own full bar, TV, and fun toys for the sea. Your captain will take you around the coast to pass opulent homes on the waterfront, secluded islands, and bird preserves. And keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and manatees too.

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.

Part-bar, part-boat, all-around fun: this unique boat cruise takes you on a floating tiki bar around the St. Pete Pier. Hop aboard and let a Coast Guard licensed captain sail you through the water while you sip on alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages. Bring your own food, drinks, and up to five others for a few hours of fun. You can also use the boat’s Bluetooth speaker to play your own music.

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.

Take a unique spin on a regular kayak tour with this Shell Key Preserve Glow-in-the-Dark Kayak Tour from Tierra Verde that lets you explore the water in a clear kayak with LED lights. You’ll get basic paddling instructions, and then hit the water to search for crustaceans, fish, sharks, birds, and more wildlife from the area.

Spice up any Florida vacation aboard an exciting dance cruise on Clearwater Bay. Beginning in Clearwater Beach, relax, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and listen to live music on board the elegant StarLite Majesty yacht. Choose from the open-air observation deck or select the air-conditioned dining cabin inside. Either way, the view is incredible and the party is just getting started. Upgrade to include a 3-course lunch; there are six delicious meals to choose from, plus a variety of beverages available to purchase.

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.

Join Coastal Cruises for a mesmerizing evening to see the iconic Skyway Bridge Light Show! As darkness falls, the Skyway Bridge comes alive with a dazzling display of colorful lights glistening atop the waves. Sit back, relax with a drink in hand, and let the ocean breeze sweep you away into a night to remember. What’s Included: 2-hour cruise aboard one of our luxurious 50' boats, featuring a full bar, restroom, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the views. Free photo package! Make memories and keep them forever! Free Parking! Knowledgeable and friendly crew to guide you through the experience, offering insights about the local area.

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.

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.

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.

Explore St. Petersburg’s street art scene on a guided trolley tour curated by the organizers of the SHINE Mural Festival. This experience provides structured access to key murals with commentary explaining the artists, techniques, and stories behind the work. Traveling by open-air trolley allows you to cover multiple districts efficiently while gaining insight not typically available when exploring independently.

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.

Set sail aboard the iconic schooner Suncoast Horizon in the picturesque waters of Treasure Island, Florida, about an hour before sunset for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy smooth sailing, stunning sunsets, and starry skies, with cozy blankets provided in case you want to relax or cuddle on deck. Complimentary sodas and water are available, and a cooler with ice to stash any BYO beverages.

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.

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.

Get out on the water and see Tampa Bay from a new perspective with this kayaking tour. Ride in a clear kayak—which has the advantage of greater visibility of the underwater world. Along the way look out for coastal birds, marine life, and the beautiful mangroves. No need to worry about missing out on photo opportunities—the trip includes photo stops and a break at Shell Key to enjoy its beach and sandbars.

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.

Shell Key Preserve is only accessible by water, and if you don’t own a boat, it can be hard to get to the area to explore it. This Shell Key Preserve Snorkeling Cruise from Tampa takes you to the 1,800-acre (728-hectare) wildlife preserve to snorkel and look for shells and wildlife. Some of the wildlife you may see along your journey, includes dolphins, birds, manatees, hermits crabs, fish, and horseshoe crabs.

Experience Florida's St Petersburg like never before on this entertaining 2-hour small-group guided Segway tour. Learn about the Sunshine City’s historic sites and Victorian homes on a loop around the city. See where the world’s first commercial flight took off from and hear about the history of the area’s former Tocobaga tribe, whose princess inspired the Disney story of Pocahontas. Guided Segway training, helmet and safety equipment, plus bottled water and an audio headset are included. This small-group tour is limited to seven people, ensuring personalized attention.

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.

As one of the largest undeveloped barrier islands in the area, Shell Key Preserve is a must see for all nature lovers. Join this guided tour of the preserve and discover this ecosystem up close. You’ll slide into a double kayak and paddle around shallow waters offering clear views of what’s beneath. Swim in Shell Key Shoal’s beaches then kayak to the preserve. Wade through seagrass flats and through mangrove tunnels during the adventure.

Paddle through mangrove tunnels, spot dolphins and manatees, and enjoy free time for a swim or shell collecting on Shell Key Island with this unique Shell Key Preserve kayak excursion, led by a local insider. Paddle through shallow saltwater to discover top kayaking spots rich with native Floridian wildlife, and marvel at the area’s natural beauty. Plus, learn about its history and ecosystem along the way.

In Madeira Beach, enjoy a private tiki boat tour where you can spend the day on the water or at a waterside bar. Bring your favorite drinks to store in the on-board cooler so you can sit and sip during the ride. Choose your level of fun: keep it relaxed with sightseeing, turn up the volume to dance, or bar hop along the coastline.