Private 4 Hour Egmont Key
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking and standing involved
Overview
Discover the untouched beauty of Egmont Key on a private 4-hour boat tour from Bradenton Beach Marina. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and travelers seeking tranquility, this trip combines scenic views with fun explorations in the Florida Gulf.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected during your time outdoors on the boat and on the island.
Pack Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized for your adventure with plenty of water and light snacks, especially during warm months.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Use non-slip, comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sandy and uneven surfaces on Egmont Key.
Bring a Camera
Capture the stunning vistas, wildlife, and historic relics during your tour and island exploration.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- gulf herons
- loggerhead sea turtles
History
Egmont Key played a significant role during Florida's military defenses and was once home to a lighthouse and military base, now preserved as historical sites.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on preserving Egmont Key's native wildlife and natural habitats, with guides practicing eco-friendly policies to minimize impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor activities on the boat and island.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight during daytime exploration.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for quick dips or swimming in the Gulf waters during warmer months.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing and birdwatching experience on Egmont Key.
spring|fall|winter specific