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4 Hour Egmont Key Island Snorkel Tour in Gulfport, FL - Tampa

4 Hour Egmont Key Island Snorkel Tour in Gulfport, FL

Gulfporteasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable swimming and able to walk on sandy and uneven shorelines.

Overview

Join Island Boat Adventures for a private 4-hour tour to Egmont Key Island where you can snorkel historic waters, hunt shells, and watch dolphins play. Perfect for a fun and relaxing outdoor escape near Gulfport, Florida.

Adventure Tips

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin while preserving the delicate marine environment by using only reef-safe sunscreen.

Stay Hydrated

Carry a water bottle and drink regularly to stay energized during your island adventure.

Wear Water Shoes

Water shoes help protect your feet from rocky or shell-covered shorelines when exploring the beach and snorkeling.

Listen to the Crew’s Guidance

Follow instructions carefully for a safe snorkeling experience around historic ruins and marine life habitats.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Mangrove snapper fish

History

Egmont Key once served as a strategic military fort and quarantine station in the 1800s.

Conservation

The area is part of a protected wildlife refuge where sustainable practices help preserve delicate marine ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin and the marine environment from harmful chemicals.

summer specific

Snorkel Mask and Fins

Essential

Essential gear for exploring underwater ruins and coral reefs.

Water Shoes

Essential

Protects feet from sharp shells and rocky areas on the island.

Lightweight Rain Jacket

Useful during spring showers to stay dry and comfortable.

spring specific

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