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    Private Boat Charter in Clearwater

    Captain-led island hopping, swimming and dolphin spotting on Clearwater waters

    5.0 stars• 667 reviews

    Duration

    4–8 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 10 people

    Includes

    Private boat, captain

    Highlights

    Explore Clearwater waterways and barrier islands aboard a private boat with a captain. Shape your time around swimming, shelling, sightseeing, or a sunset cruise.

    • Look for wild dolphins along the waterways
    • Swim, snorkel, and shell at secluded beaches
    • Enjoy a private outing for small groups and parties
    • Bring snacks, towels, bathing suits, cameras, hats, and sunglasses
    • Pack clothing suited to changing conditions on the water

    What's Included

    • Private boat
    • Captain
    • Small cooler with ice
    • Bottled water

    Important details

    • Children under age 6 must wear life jackets while on the boat
    • Hard liquor and red wine are not allowed on the boat
    • Avoid glass bottles where possible
    • Responsible drinking and respectful behavior are required

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation 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.

    Product ID: QX93UE

    FAQs

    Use a bathroom before departure. There is no bathroom on board; if needed during the trip, you can use the water or visit a nearby island, marina, or restaurant.

    Life jackets are available for everyone on this private boat charter, including infant, youth, and child sizes. Children under 6 must wear a life jacket while on board.

    Bring sandwiches, snacks, and drinks for the Avalon Funship Boat. Avoid greasy foods, cake icing, and juices that could stain.

    Experience provided by A Boat Day

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    Four Hour Private Charter

    from $904

    Five Hour Private Charter

    from $1,017

    Six Hour Private Charter

    from $1,130

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    Review summary

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    A Boat Day delivers consistently excellent experiences with a team of talented captains who know how to make time on the water special. Captains Matt, Eric, Will, BJ, and Marcos all get enthusiastic shoutouts for their knowledge of local waters, friendly personalities, and ability to enhance every trip. They're skilled at finding dolphins and manatees, taking guests to secluded beaches for shelling, and creating memorable moments whether you're celebrating a bachelorette party, attending a boat wedding, or just spending quality family time together. The boats themselves impress visitors with their cleanliness and amenities. The pontoon with the upper deck and water slide is a huge hit, adding an extra element of fun to beach stops. Guests love visiting boat-access-only islands to collect sand dollars and seashells, while the dolphin encounters are often described as trip highlights. The captains excel at getting dolphins to play in the boat's wake, and they're happy to snap group photos. Communication is solid, with staff accommodating weather changes when needed. Multiple reviewers mention they'll definitely book again on future trips to the area.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    I cannot even begin to describe the absolute best time we had with Captain BJ! She is amazing!!! We love to shell and see all the sights the ocean has to offer. She is your gal if you want to find the best spots for shelling! However, she will literally do whatever it is you want to do with your time. If you want the knowledge of the shelling and the company of a great captain, BJ is your gal!

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    Jenna Douglas

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    I cannot even begin to describe the absolute best time we had with Captain BJ! She is amazing!!! We love to shell and see all the sights the ocean has to offer. She is your gal if you want to find the best spots for shelling! However, she will literally do whatever it is you want to do with your time. If you want the knowledge of the shelling and the company of a great captain, BJ is your gal!

    Photo of Jenna Douglas

    Jenna Douglas

    July 7, 2026

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