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    Cruise to Egmont Key State Park on a 4-Hour Tour

    Cruise to Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and a Florida state park stop

    4.5 stars• 771 reviews

    Duration

    4 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 25 people

    Includes

    Boat cruise, snorkeling time, guided exploration

    Highlights

    Ride out to Egmont Key State Park for beach time, shelling, and snorkeling, with time to explore historic island sights. Cruise and relax on a 4-hour trip from Bradenton Beach Marina.

    • Cruise to Egmont Key, a Florida state park at the mouth of Tampa Bay
    • Explore the cobblestone ruins of Fort Dade on the island
    • See an active lighthouse built in 1850 from the island
    • Snorkel, shell, and beachgo during your island stop
    • Watch for gopher tortoises and nesting birds in a wildlife refuge
    • Meet at Bradenton Beach Marina for departure

    Things to know

    A minimum of 6 passengers is required to set sail. Spray-on sunscreen is not allowed on the boats.

    Cancellation Policy

    This is a weather dependent trip. In the case of bad weather and we have to cancel the trip we will gladly reschedule or refund you.

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    FAQs

    Arrive 30 minutes before departure. Check in with your captain and mate at the Nautilus Bar at the end of the blue and tan boat storage building. Do not go directly to the boat.

    Parking is limited at the marina.

    Bring sunscreen, water shoes, towels, snorkel gear, snacks, and drinks. The crew recommends water shoes for comfort during the sandbar and Egmont Key excursions.

    Meeting details

    402 Church Avenue Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

    Experience provided by Bradenton Beach Marina

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    Adult

    $90.40

    Ages 11 to 64

    0

    Child

    $84.75

    Ages 10 and Under

    0

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    Review summary

    4.5
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    Captains Carlos, Carlo, and John earn consistent praise for making excursions genuinely memorable. Guests rave about close encounters with dolphins and manatees, with many mentioning they've never seen so many dolphins in one outing. The guides clearly know the area well and take time to share their knowledge about local marine life, from sand dollars to various crab species. The sandbar stops are a hit, especially with families who enjoy wading in shallow water and discovering sea creatures. The boats come well-equipped with life vests and drinks included, and the crew gets high marks for being friendly and accommodating. One operational hiccup appeared when a solo booking didn't meet the minimum passenger requirement, resulting in a cancellation without advance notice. There's also mention of construction affecting parking availability and some confusion about check-in locations. Despite these occasional logistical bumps, the overwhelming majority of visitors describe their trips as excellent value and say they're already planning return visits. The personal attention and genuine enthusiasm of the captains seem to be what really sets these tours apart.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great location, access to the bay and beach’s. Love the west coast.

    Photo of Emanuel Pardo

    Emanuel Pardo

    August 11, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great location, access to the bay and beach’s. Love the west coast.

    Photo of Emanuel Pardo

    Emanuel Pardo

    August 11, 2026

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