Adventure Collective
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Private Dolphin Shelling Snorkeling Cruise

Madeira Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical activity involved with snorkeling and shelling; suitable for most fitness levels.

Overview

Discover the beauty of Madeira Beach with a private dolphin and snorkeling tour that offers personalized wildlife encounters and shelling adventures. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a memorable day on Florida's Gulf Coast.

Madeira Beach, Florida

Private Dolphin Shelling Snorkeling Cruise

3 Hours • All Ages • Most Popular Adventure!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling private adventure cruise to Shell Key Island, where you can snorkel and encounter manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles. This unforgettable 3-hour experience is perfect for groups of up to six, offering a unique blend of relaxation and wildlife exploration in a stunning coastal setting.

Our Most Popular Adventure!

Rates

Private Charter: $354 for up to 6 people

Service Members: Military, Firemen, and Policemen %10 discount

Duration

3 Hours

About

Come enjoy a private adventure cruise with us. We'll cruise to Shell Key Island to snorkel. On our way there and back, we will look for manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable clothing & shoes
  • Swimsuit
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Photo ID if you are 21 years or older or are a service member (military, firemen, and policemen)

Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself during the outdoor activities.

Bring waterproof gear

Pack waterproof cameras and protective cases to safely capture marine moments and protect electronics.

Arrive early

Early check-in ensures you get the most out of your private tour and avoids last-minute rushes.

Stay hydrated

Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during your day on the water, especially in warm weather.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins swimming alongside the boat
  • Sea turtles resting on shallow reefs

History

Madeira Beach has a rich maritime history, once serving as a fishing and trading hub for local communities.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, helping to protect marine habitats and promote sustainable tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Comfortable swimwear suitable for snorkeling and swimming.

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Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from sunburn during outdoor water activities.

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Snorkel mask and fins

Provided by the tour, but bring your own if preferred for comfort and fit.

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Light waterproof jacket

Useful in cooler or unpredictable weather to stay comfortable on deck.

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