All Clearwater Tours & Excursions in 2026

The Starlite Infinity offers more than a standard sightseeing cruise—it’s a full evening experience on the water. Guests can enjoy scenic views along Clearwater Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway, relax in comfortable indoor seating, step outside to open-air deck spaces, sip cocktails, enjoy DJ entertainment, and dance as the night continues. What makes this cruise unique is the combination of atmosphere, entertainment, and flexibility. Your ticket includes the cruise, reserved seating, music, and dancing, while freshly prepared dining and beverages are available for purchase on board. It’s an ideal choice for date nights, celebrations, visitors, locals, and groups looking for a memorable night out on the water. If you are joining another party or reservation, please note the reservation name in the "Special Requirements" section on the booking page.

Watch as day turns into night off the coast of Florida on this sunset cruise from Clearwater. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late-afternoon cruise on board a vessel with plenty of space to stretch out and soak up the breathtaking view. Watch a beautiful Florida sunset as the sun glows and gently settles into the Gulf of Mexico. Toast the new evening with a glass of Champagne.

Take your booze cruise to the next level and hop on a floating tiki bar on Clearwater Beach. Gently float on the Gulf of Mexico while enjoying your favorite cocktail and admiring the natural landscape of Florida’s coast. Bring your choice of beverages and snacks on board and play your favorite tunes with the provided Bluetooth speaker for a relaxing day on the water.

Take a daytime or evening cruise around Clearwater, Florida aboard the Calypso Queen. A lunch or dinner buffet, as well as an open bar featuring rum punch, wine, and beer, is included. A full bar and dessert available for purchase. The evening cruise includes a DJ and dancing.

Clearwater has some of the best voted beaches in the United States and this exciting tiki tour is a great way to experience the Gulf waters. Hop aboard the only U.S. Coast Guard certified tiki boat in Clearwater Beach for a fun day under the sun. Perfect for celebrations, this cruise can hold over a dozen people for a party. An open bar with beers and cocktails is included.

Explore the canals and shores of Clearwater under the stars as you embark on a nocturnal adventure. Paddle in clear kayaks with LED lights that illuminate the surroundings so you can see underwater. With your local guide in the lead, you’ll travel through mangroves and search for wildlife such as dolphins, birds, and manatees. The highlight is feeding the fish—a unique and exciting experience.

Hop aboard Clearwater’s ultimate dolphin-spotting boat tour. This high-speed adventure lets you cover more of the Gulf—and increases your chances of seeing dolphins up close as they play and surf in the wake. Cruise past celebrity homes and coastal landmarks on this powerful 73-foot vessel captained by seasoned pros.

Climb aboard a schooner for an afternoon of sailing in Clearwater Beach with this tour. Enjoy sea breezes and admire views you wouldn't get if you stayed on shore during this scenic cruise. Keep an eye out for wildlife like dolphins and manatees during the sail. Guests are permitted to bring alcoholic beverages on board the schooner. Note that hard soled shoes are not allowed onboard for safety.

Spot dolphins and other marine life on this playful boat ride aboard a one-of-a-kind 50-foot shark-themed vessel. This specialized boat creates a mega wake that attracts dolphins, and the boat’s shark design is fun for all ages. While on board, you’ll hear interesting Clearwater Beach facts and stories, as you spot attractions and famous homes on land and dolphins in the water.

Paddle around Clearwater Beach with the help of a guide to help you spot some amazing local wildlife as you soak up the sights of the sea. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and manatees from your transparent kayak while your CPR and first-aid-trained tour leader helps you make memories to last a lifetime.

Get ready for a relaxing day on the water with Captain Nick around Clearwater. Three Rooker Island, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs, and Caladesi Island State Park are all visible during your cruise to some secluded beaches only accessible by boat. Bring your own beverages to place in the cooler full of ice and fire up the grill for a barbecue on board if you wish. The tour can depart from Clearwater or Dunedin.

Wildlife cruises are always a gamble when it comes to spotting animals—but during this boat ride along the emerald-green waters of Clearwater Beach, dolphin sightings are guaranteed. Relax onboard the comfortable, restroom-equipped boat as you take in the Gulf Coast’s picturesque scenery, listening to insights about the region’s history and natural heritage from guides along the way.

Experience Clearwater Beach like never before on your guided two-hour Dolphin Kayak and Island Excursion departing directly from Shephard’s Beach Resort. Paddle through calm Gulf waters as you search for wild dolphins, observe the natural beauty of Bird Island, and enjoy fascinating coastal history shared by local guides. Guests may also spot gentle manatees and sea turtles while enjoying Clearwater’s famous crystal-clear waters and shallow sandbars. Perfect for beginners, families, and adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable experience on the water.

Experience one of the top-rated Clearwater Beach pontoon tours with private 2-hour and 4-hour options for up to 6 guests. Choose our 2-hour evening sunset cruise for a relaxing ride along the coast as you watch the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico. Looking for more adventure? The 4-hour tour gives you time to explore local favorites like Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island and Three Rooker, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, shelling, sandbar stops and wildlife sightings. With no crowds and a flexible itinerary, your licensed captain takes care of the details while you enjoy your favorite food, drinks and music. A large cooler with fresh ice and a premium Bluetooth sound system are provided. Perfect for families, couples and small groups looking for a personalized Clearwater Beach boating experience.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with ParrotDise Express Boat Tours, offering premier Dolphin Excursions and captivating Sunset Tours in Clearwater and Dunedin. Cruise aboard the 47-foot ParrotDise Express, specially designed for optimal dolphin sightings, as you navigate stunning coastal waters. Experience wild dolphins up close while enjoying breathtaking views of Clearwater Beach and nearby islands. Ideal for families and friends, these tours also include complimentary beverages and opportunities for snorkeling and shelling. Discover the natural beauty and marine life of Florida’s Gulf Coast on this 2.5-hour journey. - Enjoy dolphin watching and sunset views on a 2.5-hour cruise - Complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included - Encounter dolphins in their natural habitat along scenic waters - Perfect for families, groups, and special occasions

Cruise out on the Gulf of Mexico and watch the sun dip below the horizon on this cruise from Clearwater. Sail along the Intercoastal Waterway, keeping an eye out for bottlenose dolphins and listening to commentary about your surroundings. Just as the sun is setting, guests 21 and older enjoy a champagne toast before sailing back to the dock.

Dolphin encounters are quite common in the Gulf of Mexico, but this boat tour lets you get a closer look at them. Sail out towards Compass Island and keep your eyes peeled for the playful creatures while your captain provides commentary about your surroundings. Then, once you reach the island, jump in the water to search for marine life, collect shells, or simply enjoy the water.

The Gulf of Mexico is known for wild dolphin sightings and this tour from Clearwater Beach helps you discover the pods. Climb aboard the Little Toot, a tugboat-style boat, that creates a big wake that dolphins like to play in. While you’re out on the water, enjoy lively commentary about the dolphins and the surrounding area.

Discover a peaceful retreat on the Great White Lazy River, where a 600-foot waterway invites you to float along gentle currents amid lush landscapes. Delight in refreshing mists and cascading waterfalls that enhance your journey under the warm Florida sun. The expansive sun deck offers a perfect blend of sun and shade, making it ideal for relaxation. For those seeking a touch of luxury, private cabana rentals are available for a VIP experience. Families can also enjoy the Kid's Zone featuring the Treasure Cove Splash Zone and Blue Lagoon Pool, ensuring fun for all ages.

Embark on a scenic journey to find bottlenose dolphins on this dolphin-watching cruise from Clearwater in Florida. Enjoy the incredible views along the Intracoastal Waterway, passing celebrity mansions while listening to the captain’s commentary. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board. Dolphin sightings are guaranteed on this exciting tour—in the unlikely event you don’t see them, you can take another cruise at another time for free.

Soar above Clearwater Beach with the top-rated parasailing experience in the area. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, the Gulf, and the surrounding islands as you take in Florida’s natural beauty from above. Feel the thrill and serenity of flight as you glide smoothly over the water, with chances to spot dolphins and other marine life below. The ride is both exciting and peaceful, making it a great choice for first-time flyers and adventure seekers alike. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Our US Coast Guard certified crew brings years of industry experience and operates a vessel that is fully regulated and inspected to meet the highest safety standards, so you can relax and enjoy the experience with confidence. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this experience is an unforgettable highlight of any Clearwater Beach vacation. With thousands of five-star reviews, guests consistently say this is a must-do activity while visiting the area.

Many beaches, sandbars, islands, and backwater coves along Florida’s Gulf Coast are only reachable by boat—but some operators try to pack in as many travelers as possible, making a cruise feel more like a spin in a cramped elevator. Treat yourself to a deluxe experience on this private, chartered boat ride, whether that's swimming, picnicking, spotting bottlenose dolphins, or simply relaxing on deck to your own music—Bluetooth included.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider looking to test your limits, our high-performance jet skis are specifically designed to handle the demands of freestyle riding, ensuring you get the most out of your experience! Freestyle jet skiing is the ultimate adrenaline rush, combining skill, speed, and creativity on the water. It’s all about testing your limits and experiencing the thrill of high-energy water action like never before.