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    4-Hour Kayak Rental in St. Petersburg

    Paddle mangroves, fishing waters, and island routes around St. Petersburg

    5.0 stars• 1 reviews
    From$62/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 hours

    Includes

    Kayak, paddle, life jacket

    Highlights

    Set out on a self-guided paddle with kayak delivery and pickup included. Explore fishing spots, mangroves, and nearby islands from launch areas around St. Petersburg.

    • Launch at Shell Key Preserve for fishing, mangroves, and a route toward Shell Key
    • Explore Long Bayou from Bay Pines, with access to Stebbins Island and Dog Leg Key
    • Paddle from Treasure Island toward John's Pass Sandbar and Elanor Island
    • Bring water and sunscreen

    What's Included

    • Kayak and paddle
    • Life jacket
    • Dry bag
    • Kayak anchor on request

    Important details

    • Keep your vehicle clear of the sidewalk when parking at the Pinellas Bayway South location

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Bring water. Sunscreen and shoes that can go in the water are strongly recommended.

    Arrive 20 minutes early for check-in and a safety briefing.

    Bring a cooler no larger than 18" x 15" so it fits in your kayak.

    Meeting details

    See Meeting Point In Activity Details

    Experience provided by Local Tide Tours

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    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an absolute blast on our Shell Key Shelling & Snorkel trip with Local Tide Tours! Taylor was fantastic! She was so cordial, informative, and compassionate from start to finish. They made the entire experience comfortable, engaging, and extra special and instantly made my already great vacation one I'll never forget. I couldn't recommend ENOUGH!!

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    Denny Ahlborg

    August 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an absolute blast on our Shell Key Shelling & Snorkel trip with Local Tide Tours! Taylor was fantastic! She was so cordial, informative, and compassionate from start to finish. They made the entire experience comfortable, engaging, and extra special and instantly made my already great vacation one I'll never forget. I couldn't recommend ENOUGH!!

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    Denny Ahlborg

    August 2, 2026

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