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Craft a private six-hour boat charter off Anna Maria Island—snorkel crystalline flats, explore Egmont Key’s ruins, and search for dolphins and manatees. This flexible day-at-sea puts local wildlife and quiet sandbars on your schedule.
Craft a private six-hour boat charter off Anna Maria Island—snorkel crystalline flats, explore Egmont Key’s ruins, and search for dolphins and manatees. This flexible day-at-sea puts local wildlife and quiet sandbars on your schedule.
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Operated by Passage Key Dolphin Tours · Anna Maria Island, Florida
A warm salt breeze crosses the foredeck as your captain eases the boat away from the shallow, turquoise flats—this is a day you design. Over six hours you can thread the glassy channels between barrier islands, nose into the palms of Egmont Key, drop a mask for colorful shoals or slow to watch dolphins slice the surface.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to step on/off a low boat and move on a rocking deck recommended
Departure points vary by operator—confirm the specific marina or public launch (on Anna Maria Island or nearby Holmes Beach/Bradenton) when you book.
Most private charters include basic snorkeling equipment; verify sizes and any extra rental fees before departure.
Yes—this is a build-your-own private charter. The captain will adapt the route to tides, weather and your priorities for wildlife, snorkeling or sandbars.
Children are welcome; bring appropriate life jackets and notify the operator of ages so they can provide suitable flotation and safety briefings.
Egmont Key was the site of Fort Dade in the late 19th century and today the island is a protected wildlife refuge with visible historical ruins.
Seagrass beds and manatee habitat are sensitive—use reef-safe products, avoid grounding on grass, and follow local wildlife viewing guidelines to minimize impact.
Passage Key Dolphin Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Passage Key Dolphin Tours
Book directly with Passage Key Dolphin Tours for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
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