Water Activities at Clearwater Beach with Clearwater Ferry
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15-30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Skip traffic and enjoy stunning Gulf views with Clearwater Ferry, your scenic shortcut to Clearwater Beach Marina. Discover how this ferry transforms travel into a fun part of your Gulf Coast adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seats
Getting onboard early ensures you have a choice of the best vantage points for sightseeing.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen and bring a hat or sunglasses to stay comfortable during the ride.
Check the schedule in advance
Ferry times can vary seasonally; plan ahead to align with your beach plans.
Capture the dolphins
Keep your camera ready—dolphins often ride the ferry’s wake for a perfect photo opportunity.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Seagulls
History
The Clearwater Ferry has been serving visitors since the early 20th century, connecting locals and tourists to the Gulf’s coastlines.
Conservation
The ferry operates with eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact, ensuring the Gulf’s waters remain pristine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during the open-air ferry ride and sunny beach day.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare while enjoying Gulf views.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic moments, dolphins, and wildlife along the route.
Light Jacket or Wrap
Add a layer for cooler breezes during the ride.
spring|fall specific