Sip & Dip Cruise off Peanut Island!
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the beauty of West Palm Beach from the water with the Sip & Dip Cruise off Peanut Island. Enjoy stunning views, marine wildlife, and a relaxing swim on this exclusive boat tour. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!
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Details
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Sip & Dip Cruise off Peanut Island, a perfect outing for those seeking fun, relaxation, and scenic views in West Palm Beach, Florida. This boat tour offers an exclusive way to explore the stunning waterways, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life of the region. As you cruise around Peanut Island, you'll enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Palm Beaches while soaking up the warm Florida sun. The highlight of the trip is getting the chance to dip into the inviting waters, whether for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating and relaxing on a paddleboard. The knowledgeable crew from Visit Palm Beach will guide you to the best spots for wildlife sightings and provide insights into the area's rich history and ecosystem. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a day on the water, this tour promises a perfect balance of adventure and leisure. Bring your friends or family for a memorable experience that combines sightseeing, aquatic fun, and authentic Florida scenery, making it an ideal activity for all ages and skill levels.
Trail Tips
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing
Opt for breathable clothes and swimwear to stay comfortable during water activities and on the boat.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
Protect yourself from the sun with high-SPF sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat for all-day comfort.
Pack a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture your memories without worrying about water damage during swimming or when on the boat.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
Keep your energy up with plenty of water and light snacks onboard or to enjoy ashore.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The abandoned lighthouse on Peanut Island
- Quiet coves around the island perfect for secluded swims
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Peanut Island played a key role during the 1960s as a nuclear bunker for President Kennedy's Florida visits, adding historical intrigue to the scenic setting.
Conservation
Visit Palm Beach is committed to eco-friendly practices, ensuring that water activities leave minimal environmental impact and help preserve local wildlife habitats.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Peanut Island shoreline
- Elevated deck of the boat
- Hidden coves
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Swimwear
Wear comfortable swimwear for easy access to swimming and water activities.
Sunscreen
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays during outdoor time.
springsummer specific
hat and sunglasses
Protect your face and eyes from sun exposure while on deck or on the water.
Waterproof footwear or flip-flops
Choose easy-to-remove footwear for comfort when swimming or disembarking.