Private Boat Tours & Dolphin Viewing in Clearwater
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Clearwater's waterways with private boat tours featuring wild dolphins, snorkeling, and secluded beaches. Perfect for a personalized Gulf Coast adventure.
Hurricane Deck Boat - Black
Starting at $600 • 4, 6, and 8 Hour Options! • Up to 6 Passengers
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About This Adventure
Experience Clearwater like never before on a private boat tour, where you’re the captain of your adventure! Explore stunning waterways, encounter wild dolphins, and relax on secluded beaches. With personalized service and the freedom to choose your itinerary, this unforgettable day promises breathtaking scenery and memorable family fun.
Rated #1 Private Boat Tour Experience In Clearwater By TripAdvisor!
Up to 6 Passengers
About
No experience necessary. The perfect boat, with a captain.
Our mission is to make you feel like this is truly your boat for the day, that we are your personal captain and guide, and that you can go wherever and do whatever you want on your boat. If you don't know where to go or what to do, then we'll gladly take you to the best parts of our waterways and barrier islands so you can see wild dolphins up close, enjoy the secluded beaches, swim in the emerald green waters and observe amazing scenery and wildlife that inhabits this special area.
Highlights:
- Amazing Dolphin Tours
- Small Groups & Parties
- Secluded Island Hopping Tours
- Beach Shelling
- Great Family Fun
- Swimming and Snorkeling
- Beautiful Sunset Cruises
Capacity
Maximum of 6 people in your group (call for large group options)
Where to Meet
We have multiple docking locations to pick you up. Before your trip we will let you know the most convenient location based on your travel plans or hotel location.
What to Wear:
If you want to go swimming or shelling on the beaches, we recommend bathing suits. The temperature may change quickly while on the water. Please watch the weather and bring appropriate clothing.
What to Bring:
- Cameras, hats, sunglasses, towels, bathing suits
- Snacks, you may bring what you want, or we can take you to eat at any of a number of local restaurants if desired.
- We have a small cooler with ice and bottled water provided for your convenience. Please feel free to bring your own cooler for more capacity if necessary.
- You may bring beer, seltzers or white wine. For the safety of our guests and care of the boat, we do not allow hard liquor or red wine on the boat. We want you to enjoy your time, however we require responsible drinking and respectful behavior at all times. Please no glass bottles if possible.
Adventure Tips
Book early for sunset tours
Sunset cruises fill up fast; reserving ahead ensures you catch the golden hour on the water.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the marine ecosystem by using environmentally friendly sunscreen during snorkeling and swimming.
Wear water shoes
Water shoes provide traction and protection when boarding from beaches or rocky shorelines.
Stay hydrated
Pack plenty of water to stay refreshed on sunny Gulf Coast boat trips.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Ospreys
History
The Calusa tribe historically inhabited the Clearwater coastal region, living off its plentiful marine resources.
Conservation
Hurricane Deck Boat - Black emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect Clearwater’s delicate coastal ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while protecting local marine life.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Essential for swimming and snorkeling during the tour.
summer specific
Light windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable in the cooler breeze on morning or evening cruises.
spring specific