Cruise Shell Key & Barrier Islands Dolphin Tour
Cruise Shell Key and barrier islands on a 3-hour private dolphin tour
Duration
3 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Barrier islands, dolphins
Highlights
Explore the Gulf of Mexico on a 3-hour private boat tour with time to look for dolphins, manatees, and other marine life. Cruise to barrier-island beaches and relax on the water.
- Depart from O' Neils Marina in St. Petersburg
- Cruise the Gulf of Mexico at a safe, comfortable speed
- Search for dolphins, manatees, marine life, and tropical birds
- Visit secluded areas of Shell Key, Outback Key, and Tierra Verde
- Bring your own drinks; bottled water is provided
- Plan for up to six passengers per boat due to USCG licensure
What's Included
- Bottled water
Things to know
Gratuity is not included; clarify the recommended amount with Greetwell before booking. Dogs are allowed up to 40 lbs on private trips with a minimum of 4 seats purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund for weather-related cancellations and mandatory vessel maintenance. Cancel 48 hours in advance for a full refund; no refunds for cancellations/no-shows within 48 hours of your reservation.
FAQs
Yes. One boat can carry up to six passengers due to United States Coast Guard (USCG) licensure. If your group is larger than six, the operator can run two boats that depart at the same time from the same marina and cruise side by side.
Not always. A three-person booking can be semiprivate unless you specify otherwise; groups of 5–6 are automatically private.
Yes—bring your own drinks, including alcohol. The crew provides bottled water. Use a tumbler or lidded cup for wine and mixed drinks to help prevent spills.
Meeting details
O' Neils Marina, 6701 Sunshine Skyway Ln S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
