Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable for all ages with basic mobility needed for boarding and short walks.

Overview

Join a private 4-hour dolphin shelling tour in Gulfport, Florida, and enjoy close encounters with playful dolphins, beautiful shells, and scenic views. Perfect for a personalized adventure on the Gulf Coast!

Boat Tour

Gulfport, Florida

PRIVATE 4 Hour Shell Key Dolphin Shelling Tour 🐚😎🐬

All Ages • Up to 12 People! BYOB Permitted

Select participants and date

Date

Thu, Oct 9

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

PRIVATE 4 Hour Shell Key Dolphin Shelling Tour 🐚😎🐬 photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a PRIVATE Shell Key Dolphin Shelling Tour! Guided by local experts, explore pristine beaches teeming with unique shells and wildlife. Witness playful dolphins, manatees, and vibrant birds in their natural habitat. This unforgettable adventure promises fun, relaxation, and cherished memories in Florida’s coastal paradise.

Join us for a PRIVATE Shell Key 4 Dolphin Shelling Tour

Duration

4 Hours

About

This is exactly what you have been looking for! A fun filled, sunny afternoon, guided by local captains to ensure that you see plenty of wild life along the way. You can expect to possibly see wild Bottlenose Dolphins, Manatee, Stingrays, Sea Turtles, Native Birds, and much more! We will stop at our favorite shelling spot, where there is always a large variety of shells. Be sure to keep your eye out for Sand Dollars! Every trip is a different adventure. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the best day of your vacation!

Price includes 6 passengers, additional $50 per passenger up to 15 people.

Adventure Tips

Wear Sunscreen and Hat

Protect yourself from sun exposure during the boat trip and on Shell Key beaches.

Bring Seashell Collection Bag

Carry a sturdy bag to safely store your shells without damage.

Dress in Layers

Weather can change quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the trip.

Arrive Early

Arriving 15 minutes prior ensures a smooth start and ample time for safety instructions.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Osprey
Sea Turtles

History

Shell Key Island has been a vital part of the local ecosystem for centuries, serving as a habitat for numerous species and a popular shelling destination for locals and visitors alike.

Conservation

Island Boat Adventures practices environmentally responsible tourism, ensuring minimal impact on wildlife and natural habitats through eco-friendly practices and conservation efforts.