Cruise the Gulf of Mexico aboard the Platinum Funship for a private half-day tour of Florida’s barrier islands, where dolphins play and pristine beaches invite you ashore. Discover Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island, and the emerging Three Rooker Sand Bar on this intimate boating adventure from Dunedin.
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The sun climbs steadily over the Gulf of Mexico as the 27-foot Platinum Funship cuts through glassy waters just north of Clearwater Beach. This private boating experience invites small groups to unwind in comfort on a double-decker vessel equipped with a waterslide, anchored by the soft calling of seabirds and the occasional splash of curious dolphins darting alongside. The salt-kissed breeze mingles with the promise of pristine barrier islands waiting just beyond the horizon.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families and older adults
Wildlife
History
Caladesi Island was once part of a larger barrier island until a hurricane in 1921 created a new channel, leaving it isolated and preserved.
Conservation
The area prioritizes protecting sensitive marine habitats; visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace practices to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Half-Day Private Boating On Platinum Funship - Dunedin today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect yourself and the marine environment by using sunscreen that won’t harm local coral and wildlife.
Wear non-slip water shoes
Deck surfaces may be wet and slippery; water shoes improve stability and comfort during island stops.
Pack a light towel and swimwear
You'll likely want to swim or snorkel, so come prepared to dive into the Gulf’s warm waters at beach stops.
Arrive early for pickup
Be ready 5 minutes before departure at the designated dock to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Swimwear
Essential for enjoying swimming and snorkeling stops during the tour.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin without damaging the delicate marine ecosystems.
summer
Water shoes
Offers traction and foot protection when exploring sandy and rocky shorelines.
spring
Light windbreaker
Useful in spring for cooler mornings and protecting against sea breezes on the upper deck.
spring