St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure
Gulfport, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Dolphin-watching cruise along the intercoastal waterways
- Exploring pristine shelling destinations
- Opportunity to search for dolphins on the way back
- Taking in the views of multi-million dollar waterfront homes
- Learning about the local St. Pete area from the crew
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Duration 3 hours
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Dolphin Watching Included
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Shelling at Local Island
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Bar On Board
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Restroom On Board
Escape the mainland and join Coastal Cruises for a perfect day of Dolphin Watching and Shelling in St. Pete! Experience a thrilling three-hour tour on the intercoastal waterways, passing by multi-million dollar waterfront homes owned by St. Pete's local millionaires. Marvel at the historic Gulfport community and sailboats mooring off the coast. As you make your way to Shell or Sand Dollar Island, enjoy the stunning architecture of the bridges, including the cathedral-like appearance of the Pinellas Bayway bridge. Once arrived, spend up to 1.5 hours ashore, swimming, tanning, or searching for your favorite shell. For those looking for a more relaxed experience, our boat offers plenty of shade and the crew is available to share their knowledge about the area. Don't miss the opportunity to spot dolphins on your return journey along the intercoastal route. Book your St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure now and immerse yourself in the wonders of Florida's pristine shelling destinations!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience St. Pete's stunning dolphin watching and shelling adventure, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Included
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Bar on board -
Restroom on board
Excluded
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Lunch -
Outside alcohol not permitted
Meeting Point
Located at Slip 3 in Marine Max directly opposite the black gate. Approximately 5-10min from Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach
6810 Gulfport Blvd S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707 , United States
End Point
Located at Slip 3 in Marine Max directly opposite the black gate. Approximately 5-10min from Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach
6810 Gulfport Blvd S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707 , United States
What to expect
Pasadena Golf & Yacht Club
Our journey will begin and/or end passing by multi-million dollar waterfront homes. Our guests love taking in these massive estates owned by St. Pete's local millionaires!
Gulfport
En Route to Sand Dollar or Shell Island, we will pass by St. Petersburg's historic Gulfport community where many sailboats can be seen mooring off the coast of this waterfront town.
Pinellas Bayway
En route to island stop, we will pass under several bridges enjoying their architecture. In, particular, the Pinellas Bayway bridge was recently constructed and has an interesting cathedral like appearance when looking to either side while underneath it.
North Beach At Fort DeSoto Park
Once arrived at either Shell or Sand Dollar Island, guests will have up to an 1.5hrs to go ashore and swim, tan, or search for their favorite shell. For those less adventurous, there is plenty of shade on board to sit back, relax, and pick our crew's brain on the area.
90 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring sunscreen; it can be sunny! -
Try to arrive early for good seats.
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Ask the crew about local wildlife.
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Don't forget a bag for your shells!
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Nearby, check out the local seafood spots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the hustle and bustle of the mainland and embark on a breathtaking adventure with Coastal Cruises' St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Tour. This three-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of St. Pete's intercoastal waterways while observing playful dolphins and exploring local shelling islands. From the moment you step aboard, you'll be enchanted by the stunning waterfront homes and the promise of an unforgettable day ahead.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a leisurely 45-minute cruise along St. Pete's intercoastal waterways. Keep your eyes peeled for the graceful dolphins that often accompany our boat, jumping and frolicking in the waves. Once we reach either Shell or Sand Dollar Island, you'll have up to an hour and a half to swim, sunbathe, and collect seashells on the pristine shores. Immerse yourself in the local way of life and discover the hidden treasures of these enchanting islands.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and families alike. Whether you're a local looking for a unique day out or a visitor hoping to experience the best of St. Pete, our Dolphin Watching and Shelling Tour is an ideal choice. With activities suitable for all ages and interests, everyone can enjoy the magic of the intercoastal waterways and the thrill of encountering dolphins up close.Why book this?
Coastal Cruises offers an unparalleled experience that combines dolphin watching, shelling, and the beauty of St. Pete's coastal scenery. Our knowledgeable crew will ensure your comfort and safety throughout the tour, providing fascinating insights into the local area. With plenty of shade on board, you can relax and soak in the breathtaking views or catch up on your favorite game on the satellite TV. This tour promises a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.Good to know
For your convenience, our boat is equipped with a bar and restroom facilities. However, please note that outside alcohol is not permitted. We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable beachwear. Don't forget to bring a bag or bucket to collect the beautiful seashells you'll find on the islands. Our tour departs from Slip 3 in Marine Max, conveniently located just a short distance from Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning wildlife and natural beauty that awaits you.Reviews
Past guests have been captivated by the St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly crew, who provided fascinating information about the area and ensured everyone had a fantastic time. Guests were thrilled with the opportunity to witness dolphins in their natural habitat and explore the picturesque shelling islands. Many commented on the pristine condition of the islands and the abundance of beautiful seashells. Overall, guests were highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as a highlight of their time in St. Pete.
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