Private 4-Hour Beach Tour St. Petersburg, FL
Overview
Discover the natural beauty of Shell Key Preserve and Fort De Soto on this 4-hour private beach tour from St. Pete Beach. Perfect for families or small groups, this relaxing excursion lets you enjoy Florida’s best barrier islands—without the stress of renting your own boat.
After meeting your captain at the marina, cruise through the Gulf of Mexico to two breathtaking islands. Spend your time swimming, snorkeling, shelling, or just lounging in the sun. Learn about local wildlife and the area’s coastal ecosystems along the way.
Whether you're looking for adventure or peaceful beach time, this family-friendly boat tour is a memorable way to explore St. Pete’s top natural destinations.
Please reply to your confirmation email with the ages of all passengers and what you are interested in seeing.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
6701 Sunshine Skyway Lane South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Fort De Soto Park
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Shell Key Preserve
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Private 4-Hour Beach Tour St. Petersburg, FL?
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Activity code: C-344597P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private 4-Hour Beach Tour St. Petersburg, FL is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private 4-Hour Beach Tour St. Petersburg, FL will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
