Glide at your own pace through Clearwater Beach mangroves and islands
Explore Clearwater Beach by stand-up paddleboard, a blend of kayaking and surfing that lets you move across the water at your own pace. The boards are simple to learn, whether it is your first time paddling or you already have experience.
Cancellations within 24 hours of the reservation time incur a 100% charge. If inclement weather prevents safe operation and the operator cancels, you are eligible for a 100% refund.
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No. Parking is not available on site. Valet beach parking is available at the Fairfield Marriott across the street.
No. Bring a secure way to protect your phone and sunglasses while paddleboarding.
Idle Speed Watersports, 663 Bay Esplanade Unit 4, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
Jet ski tours in the Clearwater area don't get much better than this. Guides Matt and Eric consistently earn praise across the board, with reviewers calling them knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely fun to spend time with on the water. The tours strike a nice balance between guided exploration and open throttle free time, so you're not just following someone in a single file line the whole trip. The route itself is a big part of the appeal. Most tours head toward Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island, with stops to collect shells and plenty of opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees along the way. Several guests mentioned dolphins getting surprisingly close to their skis, which seems to be a fairly regular highlight rather than a lucky fluke. One detail worth knowing: guides take photos throughout the tour, and multiple reviewers specifically called out the quality of those shots as a bonus they weren't expecting. First-timers with kids have had great experiences here, and the guides seem comfortable adjusting the pace to fit the group. If you're visiting the Tampa or Clearwater area and want a water activity that delivers on its promises, this is a solid pick.
Booked this last minute. Showed up and from the beginning all the staff was helpful and friendly. We set out and cruised all through the intercoastal water, ran out to some islands the took a trek to the other side of honeymoon beach. Luke was our guide and made it a great experience. Trusted as from the beginning to rip through the waters and have fun. Would definitely go back.
Matthew Smith
July 8, 2026
Booked this last minute. Showed up and from the beginning all the staff was helpful and friendly. We set out and cruised all through the intercoastal water, ran out to some islands the took a trek to the other side of honeymoon beach. Luke was our guide and made it a great experience. Trusted as from the beginning to rip through the waters and have fun. Would definitely go back.
Matthew Smith
July 8, 2026
Private island riding with a guide, free-ride time, and complimentary action photos
Paddle Clearwater Beach's mangroves and islands at your own pace
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