Full Day Private Tiki Adventure in St. Pete Beach, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip involves relaxed cruising without strenuous activity.
Overview
Set sail on a private six-hour cruise with The Pink Turtle Tiki in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy stunning sunsets, dolphin sightings, and customizable stops for an unforgettable Tampa Bay experience.
Details
Experience the beauty of Tampa Bay with a private six-hour journey aboard The Pink Turtle Tiki, hosted by The Pink Pelican Tiki. This exclusive excursion takes you through the calm waters around St. Pete Beach, Florida, with opportunities to stop at secluded sandbars and small islands. Tailored to your preferences, bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed vibe as you soak in panoramic views of shimmering waters and colorful sunsets. Along the way, playful dolphins often join the trip, adding magic to your adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day on the water with friends or a memorable celebration, this laid-back cruise offers customizable moments perfect for making lasting memories. The Pink Turtle provides a unique way to connect with nature, unwind, and explore the stunning coastal environment of Tampa Bay without the hustle of crowded tours. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, this private outing delivers flexibility and comfort, ensuring your day on the water is truly your own.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Drinks
This private tour encourages guests to bring their favorite beverages to enjoy throughout the trip.
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
Florida sun can be intense during the day, so protect yourself with sunscreen and a hat for comfort.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to get settled and maximize your time aboard.
Expect Light Boat Movement
The gentle waters of Tampa Bay can still cause some boat motion; if you’re prone to seasickness, consider remedies.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Quiet sandbars perfect for swimming and relaxing away from crowds
- Small barrier islands ideal for personalized beach stops
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequently swim alongside the boat
- Herons and ospreys can be seen hunting along the shoreline
History
St. Pete Beach has a rich maritime history tied to fishing and boating, with Tampa Bay playing a vital role in Florida’s trade and exploration.
Conservation
Local operators support sustainable boating practices to protect the fragile marine ecosystem and encourage guests to minimize waste and disturbance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- The deck of The Pink Turtle Tiki for panoramic water shots
- Sandbars for close-up wildlife and landscape photos
- Along Tampa Bay shoreline capturing vibrant sunsets
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong Florida sun during your boat trip.
summer specific
Hat
Keeps your face shaded to help prevent sunburn and heat exhaustion.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the six-hour adventure on Tampa Bay.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Useful for cooler or windy conditions on the water in the winter months.
winter specific