Best 568 things to do in Longboat Key, FL

Paddle to Shell Key Preserve for a 4-hour sandbar kayak tour

Paddle Shell Key Preserve at sunset with a guided kayak tour

Visit the gift shop and model railroad display in Parrish

Join a marshal-protected train ride with a robbery twist

Rent a 20' center console for fishing or cruising, rated for up to 6

Rent a 24' deckboat for 6 hours with room for 10 and watersports allowed

Customize a 4-hour private cruise with snorkeling, paddleboarding, dolphin watching, and more.

Ride a Super Air Nautique G25 with a USCG captain in Tampa Bay

Cruise with your dog and watch for dolphins near the St. Petersburg Pier

Relax on a 3-hour sail with a U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain from downtown St. Pete

Start the day aboard a classic yacht with optional sailing instruction

Classic schooner sailing with open-deck Gulf views

Fish for trophy sharks with rod, reel, and heavy shark gear provided

Cruise Madeira Beach waterways and look for dolphins near John’s Pass

Relax aboard a captained pontoon to discover shell-strewn islands and spot Gulf wildlife

Cruise into the sunset and watch 4th of July fireworks from the water