Peanut Island Boat & Snorkel Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Overview
Join the Peanut Island Boat & Snorkel Tour in Boca Raton for a scenic boat ride and underwater exploration. Ideal for all skill levels, this private tour offers an unforgettable experience in Florida’s clear waters. Discover vibrant marine life and the island’s rich history with expert guides providing personalized attention.
Peanut Island Boat & Snorkel Tour
All Ages • 3 hrs • 6 People Max • Private Boat Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable day on the water aboard "Fins Up!" Explore the stunning Peanut Island with expert local guides, snorkel among vibrant marine life, and enjoy breathtaking views. With options for land adventures and photo opportunities, this three-hour excursion promises fun and relaxation in the heart of Palm Beach.
Duration
3 Hours (add additional hours for an extra charge at booking)
Location
- Pick up locations to choose from: Phil Foster Park or Downtown West Palm Beach.
Welcome aboard "Fins Up!"
The perfect day in Palm Beach includes a boat, snorkeling, beautiful views, palm trees, adventure and crystal clear waters with some of the best local guides in the county. Join us on ‘Fins Up’ , an Aquasport Osprey 26' boat with a capacity for 6 people for a fun day on the water.
Guests will meet their Captain and First Mate at the pick up location of choice before taking off for a boat ride to tropical Peanut Island for tranquil snorkeling and fun adventuring on and around the island. Peanut Island offers several interesting snorkel spots with many different species of sealife to observe while on tour.
If you decide to adventure on land, you will find a beautiful walk way to observe sealife from above the water and plenty of great photo opportunities.
Cost
3 Hours - $850 (Feb.-Aug.) $750 (Sept.-Jan.) 1 Extra Hour - $200 2 Extra Hours - $375
Cost includes Boat w/ Captain, Guide, Snorkeling Gear, Fuel, PFD's, Cooler w/ Bottled Water & Ice
Optional Add Ons for Your Boat Tour:
- Photo/Video Package | $50
- Paddleboard Rental | $75
- Floats | $75
- Wet Suit Rental | $20
- Ultimate Boat Day Package | $100-$155 includes towel service, floats, pre-packaged charcuterie, crackers, & coconut water
Adventure Tips
Bring your waterproof camera
Capture stunning underwater scenes and scenic views during your snorkel adventure.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and preserve marine ecosystems by using environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing
Stay comfortable during boat rides and on the beach.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Ensure smooth sailing and optimal snorkeling conditions for a safe trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Exotic fish species
- Sea turtles
History
Peanut Island was created for the construction of a nuclear bunker during the Cold War and later became a popular public park.
Conservation
Live Free Diving emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunblock and responsible snorkeling to protect marine habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wear a comfortable swimsuit suitable for water activities.
Snorkel gear
Bring your own or rent from the tour operator for better fit and comfort.
Towel
Dry off after snorkeling or relaxing on the boat.
Sun protection
Use reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected from the sun.
summer specific