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Explore Shell Key Preserve, located in the mouth of Tampa Bay, a 195 acre barrier Island. You will experience beautiful, calm and protected back bay waters and spot dolphins, seabirds, manatees and other wildlife on the trip.
Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass
Madeira Beach,
US
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass. This thrilling tour takes you on a relaxing and fun trip aboard the HUB Cat 49, offering around one hour to explore the stunning Shell Key Preserve. As you navigate the calm and protected back bay waters, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, seabirds, manatees, and other fascinating wildlife. The breathtaking ride back to John's Pass takes you along the beautiful Gulf beaches, providing a picturesque backdrop for your journey. Don't miss the chance to discover the soft, white sands of "Mad Beach" and spot dolphins frolicking in the crystal-clear waters. With its unique retail shopping, diverse dining options, and local tour operators, John's Pass Village & Boardwalk is a perfect place to relax and unwind after your exhilarating adventure. Book now and prepare for an incredible experience!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Self Guided Experience
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Explore Shell Key Preserve
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Spot dolphins, seabirds, manatees and wildlife
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Visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
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Enjoy soft, white sand beach
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Cruise along beautiful gulf beaches
- Restroom on board
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Parking fees
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Introduction
Welcome to the Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass, the ultimate experience for beach lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This thrilling tour takes you on a memorable journey through the pristine waters of Tampa Bay, offering a unique opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of Shell Key Preserve.What to Expect?
During this three-hour adventure, you can anticipate a mesmerizing encounter with nature at its finest. Step aboard the HUB Cat 49 and embark on a relaxing, safe, and fun-filled trip through the back protected bay waters. Along the way, bask in the breathtaking views of gulf beaches, and if you're lucky, catch a glimpse of dolphins, seabirds, and even manatees. Upon reaching the Shell Key Preserve, a 195-acre barrier island, you'll have approximately one hour to immerse yourself in its natural wonders. Discover white sandy beaches, stroll along calm back bay waters, and collect exquisite seashells that adorn the shore. This is an experience that brings together tranquility and excitement, all while surrounded by the stunning beauty of nature.Who is this for?
This adventure is perfect for anyone seeking an escape to paradise. Whether you're a seasoned traveler looking for a unique experience or a nature enthusiast eager to immerse yourself in the wonders of the coastline, this tour caters to all. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike will find joy in exploring Shell Key Preserve, making it an ideal opportunity to create cherished memories.Why Book This?
What sets the Three Hour Shelling Cruise apart is its unbeatable combination of relaxation, exploration, and wildlife encounters. As you sail through the protected bay waters, the serenity of the surroundings will transport you to a state of tranquility. The chance to spot dolphins, seabirds, and manatees adds an element of excitement to the journey, creating unforgettable moments. Moreover, the beauty and uniqueness of Shell Key Preserve will captivate your senses. Its secluded white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters provide an idyllic setting for shelling enthusiasts, offering a plethora of exquisite seashells waiting to be discovered. This tour promises an unparalleled experience, allowing you to connect with nature on a profound level.Good to Know
When embarking on this adventure, be sure to bring your sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable clothing. It's also recommended to carry a bag for collecting seashells, as you'll surely want to bring home your treasures from Shell Key Preserve. Additionally, your camera will become your best companion as you capture the beauty of the surroundings and the magical moments encountered along the way.Reviews
Customers rave about the Three Hour Shelling Cruise, praising the knowledgeable and friendly crew who go above and beyond to create an unforgettable experience. Visitors highlight the abundance of wildlife sightings and the thrill of spotting dolphins and manatees. The calm and protected bay waters provide a smooth journey, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the tour. Shelling enthusiasts are particularly enchanted by the vast variety of seashells waiting to be discovered, making it an experience they'll cherish forever. Overall, this tour receives rave reviews for its combination of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
(Pass by)
The "Pass", as locals refer to it, was created by a hurricane on September 27, 1848. A pirate, John Levique, made the first passage through the newly created pass. Hence the name, Johns Pass. Over one hundred merchants with unique retail shopping, a variety of restaurants and local tour operators.
Madeira Beach
(Pass by)
Often referred to as “Mad Beach” by the locals, this beach hosts soft, white sand and is a great place to spot dolphins.
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