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    Dolphin Cruise in St. Petersburg

    Cruise Gulf waters and explore barrier islands on a private boat tour

    5.0 stars• 538 reviews

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    2 to 6 people

    Includes

    Private boat tour, bottled water

    Highlights

    Cruise the Gulf of Mexico and spend time ashore on a barrier island. Look for marine life and tropical birds as you enjoy white-sand beaches and Florida sunshine.

    • Explore a barrier island, selected based on tides, winds, swells, weather and currents
    • Look for dolphins, manatees and marine life along the way
    • Watch for tropical birds around the islands and Gulf waters
    • Relax on white-sand beaches during your island stop
    • Bring your own drinks; use lidded cups for wine and mixed drinks

    What's Included

    • Bottled water

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before departure
    • Complete the passenger waiver before participating
    • Remove your shoes before boarding
    • Apply spray sunscreen before boarding, as it can damage boat surfaces
    • Remain seated and hold designated handles while the boat is underway
    • No smoking, standing or jumping on boat seats, or hanging from the shade covering
    • Bring your own towels for island stops
    • Gratuity is not included
    • Damage charges apply if you break or destroy boat property during the tour

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund when you cancel at least 48 hours before departure. No refunds apply for cancellations or no-shows within 48 hours. Receive a full refund for weather-related cancellations or mandatory vessel maintenance.

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    FAQs

    Your private tour includes 2 to 6 people. Each boat accommodates up to six passengers; larger groups may travel on two boats departing together.

    Explore secluded areas of Shell Key, Outback Key or Tierra Verde. Egmont Key may be visited when conditions allow; winds, tides, swells, surf, weather and currents determine the destination.

    Dogs up to 40 lb are allowed. A minimum of four seats is required so your trip is private. Bring your dog's water bowl plus a towel or blanket.

    Meeting details

    O' Neils Marina, 6701 Sunshine Skyway Ln S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

    Experience provided by Salt & Mist Sea Tours

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    4 Hour Private Tour

    $487.60

    2 - 6 people included in price

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had the BEST boat experience ever he gave us so many options and really listened to what we wanted to do! Captain Joe was amazing and we will absolutely be booking with him again! It was my best friends birthday and he made it so special. If you are looking for a boat day in St.Pete look no further book with Captain Joe if you want to have the best time and learn all about the area :)

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    Kally Byrd

    August 29, 2026

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    5/5

    We had the BEST boat experience ever he gave us so many options and really listened to what we wanted to do! Captain Joe was amazing and we will absolutely be booking with him again! It was my best friends birthday and he made it so special. If you are looking for a boat day in St.Pete look no further book with Captain Joe if you want to have the best time and learn all about the area :)

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    Kally Byrd

    August 29, 2026

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