Marine Adventure with BluWave Boat Rental in Bradenton
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable mobility required for getting on and off the boat
Overview
Join BluWave Boat Rental for a two-hour marine adventure in Bradenton, combining snorkelling, shelling, and wildlife viewing. Perfect for all ages, this guided tour offers a fun and educational dive into Florida’s vibrant waters.
Scallywag Tour
Ecology, Snorkeling, Shelling $275 • 2 hours • All ages * Up to 6 people
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 2-hour adventure exploring vibrant marine life through snorkeling, shelling, and dip netting. Perfect for all ages, this guided tour offers easy access to the wonders of the underwater world, complete with provided equipment and expert insights. Don’t forget your sunscreen and refreshments for a memorable experience!
There is a host of marine life to see from the birds to the underwater invertebrates.
Duration
2 hours
About
Snorkeling, shelling, and dip netting produce a plethora of marine life to investigate and learn about. Kids of all ages, up to 80, find this fascinating and it’s easy to do without experience. We have equipment on board to aid in your adventure as well as expertise.
This is a 2-hour tour from North Coquina Boat Ramp across from guard tower #6. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and water, other drinks and food are welcome. Persons consuming alcohol must be 21+.
Adventure Tips
Apply Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and wear protective clothing to stay safe under the sun.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and keep your energy up during the tour with refreshments brought along.
Wear Footwear Suitable for Shelling
Closed-toe water shoes or sandals with good grip are recommended for walking on shells and rocks.
Check Weather Conditions
Confirm the weather before your trip to ensure calm waters and a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often surf the boat wakes
- Osprey nesting on local piers
History
Bradenton’s coastline has been a vital fishing and trading hub since the 1800s, shaping its maritime culture.
Conservation
BluWave emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including respecting wildlife habitats and reducing water pollution during tours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit allows comfort and freedom of movement during snorkeling and dip netting.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure throughout the year; waterproof formulas are best.
all specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shade your face and eyes from direct sunlight for added comfort during outdoor water activities.
all specific
Towel and Change of Clothes
Have dry clothes and a towel for after splashing or changing post-activity.
summer specific