Private Group Tours at Shell Key With Capt Yak LLC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; participants should be comfortable sitting or standing on a small vessel for a few hours.
Overview
Discover an exclusive, custom group tour experience on Florida’s Shell Key with Capt Yak LLC. Perfect for families or companies seeking a private adventure on pristine coastal waters.
Adventure Tips
Bring insect repellent
Shell Key’s mangroves and marshes attract mosquitoes, especially in the evening hours.
Pack waterproof gear
A waterproof bag or case protects your electronics and valuables from occasional splashes and humidity.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect both your skin and local marine life by using environmentally friendly sunscreen products.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water or sports drinks to stay energized and prevent dehydration during your three-hour trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bottlenose dolphins
- roseate spoonbills
History
Shell Key was designated a state preserve to protect nesting habitat for sea turtles and migratory birds, preserving its raw coastal character since the 1970s.
Conservation
Tours with Capt Yak LLC emphasize minimal environmental impact, promoting sustainable boating and wildlife-friendly practices to protect Shell Key’s fragile ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Provides critical shade and protection from intense Florida sun.
summer specific
Bug spray
Keeps biting insects at bay, especially around marshy areas.
spring specific
Waterproof phone case
Protects electronics from splashes and humidity while on the water.
Reusable water bottle
Ensures you stay hydrated throughout the outing.