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2.5 Hour Shell Key Island Adventure Including Dolphins And Shells

4.9(120)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 120 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Island Boat Adventures
2.5 Hour Shell Key Island Adventure Including Dolphins And Shells

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable Shell Key Adventure with over 15 years of experience guiding you through Florida’s natural wonders! Our expert crew will take you on a journey to the pristine shores of Shell Key, where you can explore beautiful beaches, hunt for rare and unique shells, or simply relax in a serene, unspoiled setting.

As you cruise through Dolphin Bay, you’ll witness wild Bottlenose Dolphins frolicking in their natural habitat, a magical sight for all ages. Our journey also takes you through lush mangroves and estuaries, where you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, from playful manatees to vibrant sea birds.

At Shell Key, a true Florida gem, prepare to discover an abundance of treasures, including Conchs, Whelks, and the sought-after Junonia shell. Whether you’re an experienced shell hunter or a first-time visitor, you’ll be captivated by the natural beauty and charm of this coastal paradise.

Great for all ages!

BYOB Permitted

What's included

  • ✓Cooler

Not included

  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Arrival time is 30 minutes prior to departure time. If you are using Uber/Lyft, plan accordingly. Parking is available street side of the marina (Miriam St). When you arrive at the marina, look for the tall American flags on the dock. This is check in. Call if you need guidance 727-871-2628.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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