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Clearwater Beach Parasailing Experience

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.

Clearwater Beach Parasailing Experience

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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!! Flippers Fun Boat !! Dolphin Adventure Clearwater Beach!

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.

!! Flippers Fun Boat !! Dolphin Adventure Clearwater Beach!

1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

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Banana Boat Fun Ride at Shephard's Beach Resort Clearwater Beach

Experience one of the most exciting water activity on Clearwater Beach aboard our Banana Boat! Hold on as you’re towed across the sparkling Gulf waters, bouncing over the waves with family and friends for an unforgettable adventure. Our experienced, USCG-certified captain will provide a thorough safety briefing and make sure everyone is comfortable before heading out, making this a great activity for first-time riders and returning guests alike. Whether you’re celebrating a vacation, making family memories, or just looking for a fun way to cool off, this fun ride delivers plenty of laughs, splashes, and excitement.

Banana Boat Fun Ride at Shephard's Beach Resort Clearwater Beach

20 minutesFree Cancellation

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Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours

Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Evening Yacht Cruise with Optional Dining in St. Pete

Spice up any Florida vacation with a cruise on Tampa Bay. Beginning in Clearwater, enjoy a beautiful sunset (depending upon the time of year) and listen to live music on board the elegant 'StarLite Majesty' yacht. Choose from one of the open-air observation decks or the climate-controlled dining cabin inside. For dinner (at own expense), choose from several delicious gourmet meal entrees along with salad, dessert, and coffee or tea. Then dance the night away or take a romantic stroll along the deck.

Evening Yacht Cruise with Optional Dining in St. Pete

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Mega Bite II

Mega Bite Dolphin Tour Boat in Clearwater Beach

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach

Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Tropical Buffet Cruise in Clearwater Beach

Tropical Buffet Cruise in Clearwater Beach

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Smiles are our specialty!

Parasailing in Clearwater Beach

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Relax aboard Salt Therapy with Captain Clearwater — a private cruise through the Gulf Coast’s scenic waters.

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.

3-Hour Private Clearwater Beach Adventure – Dolphins & Sandbars

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Guaranteed Dolphin Sighting Tour on Tropics Boat Tours

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.

Guaranteed Dolphin Sighting Tour on Tropics Boat Tours

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Sunset Sailing Cruise Aboard Schooner Clearwater-Clearwater Beach

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.

Sunset Sailing Cruise Aboard Schooner Clearwater-Clearwater Beach

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Sharkey's Glass Bottom Fish Feeding LED Night Tour in Clearwater

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.

Sharkey's Glass Bottom Fish Feeding LED Night Tour in Clearwater

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Clearwater Encounters with Dolphins Tour

Clearwater Encounters with Dolphins Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Manatees!

Get out on the water and get a glimpse into the creatures of the deep, all without actually getting in the water thanks to a clear kayak. This Tarpon Springs tour takes you from the waters around Craig Park, the heart of the city, into the Spring Bayou where manatees await. Your guide will tell you about the history of the area, including why so many manatees appear in these waterways during the winter months.

Manatee Season Clear Kayak Tour of Tarpon Springs

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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1 Hour Freestyle Jet Ski Rental at Sheraton Sand Key Resort CLW

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.

1 Hour Freestyle Jet Ski Rental at Sheraton Sand Key Resort CLW

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Clearwater Beach Dolphin Jet Ski Island Adventure

Experience an unforgettable journey from the Intracoastal Waterways of Clearwater Beach, to Three-Rooker & Honeymoon Islands, with one of our professionally trained guides. As you skim near the mysterious mangrove forests, be thrilled by eco-sensitive encounters with dolphins, manatees, native birds and other diverse wildlife residing in the mangroves. Your expert tour guide will highlight interesting facts about nature and the geography of the region, or just let you rip it up!!

Clearwater Beach Dolphin Jet Ski Island Adventure

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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1 Hour Jet Ski Rental at Marriott Suites Sand Key, CLW Beach

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.

1 Hour Jet Ski Rental at Marriott Suites Sand Key, CLW Beach

1 hourFree Cancellation

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2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida

2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Dolphin Excursions , Sunset Tours and Snorkeling & Shelling Tours

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

Dolphin Excursions , Sunset Tours and Snorkeling & Shelling Tours

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Clearwater Beach Kayak Tour & Island Adventure

Escape the crowded group tours and experience Clearwater from the water on a more personal island adventure. Paddle across the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway to a secluded spoil island, where you’ll have time to explore, search for shells, play beach games, relax and enjoy your favorite music. Along the way, keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees and other local wildlife that frequently call these waters home. Our comfortable, stable kayaks make the trip enjoyable for both first-time and experienced paddlers. With a relaxed pace, personalized experience and plenty of island time, this isn’t just a kayak tour — it’s a chance to experience Clearwater like a local.

Private Clearwater Beach Kayak Tour & Island Adventure

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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2 Hours Kayak Eco Tour in Tarpon Springs

2 Hours Kayak Eco Tour in Tarpon Springs

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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1 Hour Jet Ski Rental at Holiday Inn Clearwater Beach

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.

1 Hour Jet Ski Rental at Holiday Inn Clearwater Beach

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Clearwater Dolphin Kayak Tour and Bird Island Adventure

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.

Clearwater Dolphin Kayak Tour and Bird Island Adventure

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Clearwater Beach before the sunset, Florida

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Yellow fish at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Tampa.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

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Turquoise waters surrounding the Caladesi Island, Florida.

Caladesi Island

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Turquoise waters around the Honeymoon Island in the Gulf of Mexico.

Honeymoon Island

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