Do I need previous scalloping experience?

No, guides provide all necessary instructions and equipment, making it easy for first-timers.

Are there restroom facilities onboard?

Yes, each boat is equipped with onboard restrooms for your comfort.

Can I switch boats during the trip?

Yes, guests have the flexibility to switch boats on the return trip if desired.

Bring sunscreen, water, snacks, and waterproof bags for electronics; everything else is provided.

Is this activity suitable for children?

Yes, it’s a family-friendly activity, ideal for older children and adults alike.

What is the best time of year for scalloping?

Spring through fall offers the best conditions, with summer being especially popular.

Homosassa Scallop Tours with Blue Heaven River Tours | Private | Boat Tour

Adventure Brief

Join Blue Heaven River Tours for a lively scalloping adventure in Homosassa. Perfect for groups, this tour offers a fun-filled day of collecting scallops, camaraderie, and scenic waterway views—ideal for making memories with friends and family. Discover Florida’s Gulf Coast from a fresh perspective aboard spacious boats designed for comfort and fun. Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced collector, the trip provides all the gear and guidance needed for a seamless experience. The family-friendly atmosphere and flexible boat-switching make it suitable for all ages and group sizes. The waters around Homosassa teem with marine life, lush seagrass beds, and shimmering scallops, offering a dynamic backdrop to your adventure. This tour is more than just a shellfish hunt—it’s a social outing that emphasizes comfort and connection. Enjoy onboard restrooms, ample space for relaxing or chatting, and the chance to switch boats on the return leg if needed. This flexibility ensures everyone stays comfortable and engaged, regardless of the day’s pace. Adding to its appeal, Blue Heaven River Tours champions sustainable practices, helping preserve the health of local waters for future generations. Their knowledgeable guides share insights about the region’s ecology and history, enriching your experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a memorable day on the water, this scalloping tour stands out as a vibrant addition to Homosassa’s outdoor offerings. Reserve your spot and see why this experience is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

6 hours

Homosassa, Florida, is renowned for its vibrant waters and abundant wildlife, making it a prime spot for aquatic adventures. Among the top offerings is the 6 Hour Private Scallop Tour by Blue Heaven River Tours, a lively experience designed for groups of 13 to 18 guests. This tour combines the thrill of scalloping—collecting fresh, delicious scallops—within the crystal-clear waters of Florida's Gulf Coast, with the camaraderie of a shared maritime outing. Perfect for families, friends, or corporate groups, it’s tailored to give large groups a seamless, memorable day on the water.

What sets Blue Heaven River Tours apart is their thoughtfully designed setup. Passengers enjoy spacious boats equipped with onboard restrooms and a flexible return policy allowing guests to switch boats mid-trip, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the day. The trip offers a bounty of sights, from shimmering shoals of scallops to the lively surface of the bay, all with the backdrop of Florida’s distinctive aquatic environment.

The tour’s relaxed pace and social atmosphere make it an accessible adventure for all ages and fitness levels. It’s as much about enjoying the camaraderie and the scenic backdrop as it is about the activity itself. Whether you're a seasoned shellfish collector or trying scalloping for the first time, this tour provides all necessary gear and guidance, making it easy to focus on the fun.

Blue Heaven River Tours contributes a unique flavor to the outdoor scene in Homosassa, blending sustainable practices with family-friendly fun. It’s a fantastic way to experience Florida’s aquatic heritage while creating lasting memories on the water.

If you’re looking for a lively, inclusive way to experience Florida’s coastal waters, this scalloping tour hits the mark. Book your adventure and uncover the joy of Florida’s Gulf Coast with a company that values comfort, community, and conservation.