Best results for Water Activities in Palmetto, FL

Private 3-hour cruise with downtown St. Petersburg views and a relaxed pace

Private daytime sail with dinghy access for island exploring

Ride the ferry from Fort De Soto to Egmont Key, with snorkeling available

Take a narrated ferry to Shell Key for beach time and shelling

Cruise John’s Pass on a 90-minute pirate ship adventure

Cruise Boca Ciega Bay at sunset via John’s Pass

Fish for snapper and sea bass on a 5-hour trip close to shore from John’s Pass

Spend 6–7 hours fishing offshore from Madeira Beach

Cruise from John’s Pass to Shell Key for island shelling

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

Paddle downstream through Little Manatee River State Park with easy return shuttle

Paddle a 100% clear kayak to mangroves and a secluded beach near Sarasota

Book a private clear-kayak tour with a guide for groups up to 14

Cruise Madeira Beach waterways with a captain as the sun sets

Cruise Madeira Beach waters near John's Pass on a spacious pontoon

Captain-led pontoon time for your own day on the water

Celebrate on an 84-foot yacht cruising Tampa Bay or the Gulf of Mexico

Cruise Southwest Florida waters on a 2-hour public tiki boat

Enjoy flexible 2–8 hour rentals to get on the water

Book your own private tiki boat near John’s Pass for 2, 3, or 4 hours

Cruise to Shell Key Island and Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and dolphin spotting

Cruise Madeira Beach for 2 hours on a tiki boat at sunset

Rent a paddle board in Madeira Beach for 2–8 hours

Get out on the water with flexible 2–8 hour kayak rentals