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Skip the ferry crowd and explore Clearwater’s barrier islands by private boat. From Caladesi’s protected beaches to Three Rooker’s sandbars, this customizable tour highlights dolphins, shelling and sunset cruising.
Skip the ferry crowd and explore Clearwater’s barrier islands by private boat. From Caladesi’s protected beaches to Three Rooker’s sandbars, this customizable tour highlights dolphins, shelling and sunset cruising.
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Operated by Steven Wells · Clearwater, Florida
The engine idles and the Gulf breathes salt across the bow as you ease away from a Clearwater boat ramp, the city receding into a strip of rooftops and pelicans. Ahead: wide white beaches, quiet inlets and the slow, confident drift of dolphins that patrol the shallows.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; must be able to step on/off a boat and walk short beach stretches.
Yes—USCG-approved Type I PFDs are supplied for every occupant per the operator’s listing.
Yes—the private tour is customizable; request sunset timing or extended stops when booking.
The tour is family‑friendly; service animals are allowed but check with the operator about pets and safety precautions.
Common sightings include bottlenose dolphins, herons and other shorebirds; sea turtles or manatees are possible but not guaranteed.
The barrier islands here are dynamic coastal features shaped by storms and longshore drift; the area has long been home to coastal fishing communities and is partly preserved as Florida state parks.
Stay on designated trails and respect park rules; use reef‑safe products, pack out trash, and avoid touching or removing shells and living creatures.
Steven Wells operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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