Coastal Tour

Duration

• 1.5 Hour long tour

About

The Coastal Tour travels to the outer islands of the Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. This scenic route often encounters dolphins and various birds, depending on the season of the year. Occasionally we will come across manatees, sea turtles, and even spotted eagle rays.

This trip is an excellent choice for those who wish to experience a balanced overview of Cedar Key history and the natural aspects of our rich and diverse ecosystem. The route and activities vary according to the season of the year and the weather conditions.

This is a 1½ to 2 hour Pet Friendly tour that departs multiple times throughout the week, weather and conditions permitting.

More info

TOURS ARE PET FRIENDLY: However, pet MUST be people friendly, and remain on the leash (or in owner's lap) while on board the boat. Pet owner takes full responsibility if a pet should become aggressive or attack another passenger, with or without cause.

Island Adventures of Cedar Key, Inc (DBA Tidewater Tours CK) is not liable for any injuries to passengers or crew caused buy a pet on the Tidewater Tours dock, or on any tour boat.

DRINKS/COOLERS: Coolers of ANY size are PROHIBITED on board for ANY tours. Coolers are only allowed for guests that are utilizing the Island Taxi (drop off/pick up) option. Tour guests may bring 1 - 2 single serve drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic are both allowed) on board.

NO bottles of wine or champagne (with or without glasses) are permitted. Any of the PROHIBITED items brought to the dock are subject to search and possible forfeiture if any company employee sees the items violate this policy.

RAIN: Please understand that we run tour boats on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida; there is always a chance of an unexpected rain shower. Should the tour get caught out in a rain shower, there will be no refunds for guests that get wet, unless the tour is called-off or cut-short, due to hazardous weather conditions - and we will do our best to reschedule guests for the next available tour time before issuing refunds.

Please rest assured that we will NEVER intentionally put any crew or passengers in danger, and we will ALWAYS defer to the Captain on the boat for the final call whether it is safe enough conditions to take/continue the tour.

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Weather appropriate clothing