Top Florida Shore Excursions

Cruise the Miami coastline 'Miami Vice-style' on this speedboat cruise. Settle in to your plush seat as your expert captain pilots the speedboat down the sandy shoreline, where you can view Fisher Island and Star Island's collection of multi-millionaire and celebrity homes. Buzz by Miami Beach, where the locals strut their stuff in sun and you can snap photos of the Art Deco mansions lining South Beach.

Ride through the streets of Old Town Key West during a leisurely bicycle tour—a perfect introduction for first-time visitors. Learn about the island's history and see highlights such as Mallory Square, Mile Marker Zero, and White Street Pier. Pedal out to the Southernmost Point Buoy and enjoy panoramic ocean views. Plus, choose from morning or afternoon times to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

The manatee- and dolphin-rich waters off the coast of Daytona Beach beckon visitors out of their beach chairs. This half-day exploration seeks out these animals from the comfort of a stand-up paddleboard. Guides lead you under seven bridges, around an island, and through several scenic canals in search of wildlife. Tours are slow-paced and geared toward all ages and skill levels and take place in a calm bay.

Enjoy the Key West sunshine on a full-day catamaran excursion, and take part in a range of watersports, too. As you cruise around the alluring Gulf of Mexico, gaze out at the scenery and spot local marine life. Choose from a range of activities from snorkeling and kayaking to adrenaline-fuelled parasailing or Jet Skiing. Breakfast and lunch are served on board.

Discover a new perspective on St. Augustine—and enjoy a relaxing trip out on the water—on this sightseeing boat tour. Pick from multiple start times, head to the marina, and hop aboard. You’ll see highlights like the Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, and National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche; can spot wildlife like dolphins; and will learn the stories behind the sights from your captain’s narration.

Discover 28 miles (45 kms) of the Floridian coast on a 1.5-hour jet ski tour. With four daily tours, you can easily find a time that fits with your schedule. The tour is priced per jet ski, so you can ride tandem with a friend at no additional cost. Your guide is on hand at all times to lead the way on your aquatic adventure.

This shallow-water snorkeling tour in Key Largo specializes in creating great snorkeling experiences for first-time snorkelers, kids, and families. Get a fun and comfortable introduction to snorkeling on this tour in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, known for its beautiful reefs and marine life. High-quality snorkel gear is included, so you don’t need to sweat the details.

Enjoy the exclusivity of a private boat trip for you and your party during this half- or full-day excursion. Your captain guides you through waterways for up-close views of wild dolphins and stops at secluded islands where you have time to relax on pristine beaches and swim in the Gulf of Mexico. Feel free to customize the itinerary with your captain to suit your group's interests. Price is per boat.

Buckle your seatbelts for a jet-fueled tour of Miami on a superfast speedboat. Those hungry for adventure will prefer this tour to those on traditional cruise boats. Listen to your guide's narration about the waterfront sights between spins and tricks.

Experience the best of Florida’s coast aboard your own private boat. Charter this spacious boat for a few hours or an entire day and tell the captain what you’d like to see. Then, sit back and relax while you sail on the Gulf of Mexico in search of pristine beaches or idyllic swim spots. Book this experience for a special occasion or just a casual boat day.

See Miami from the water with a sightseeing cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a tour focused on the mansions and yachts of celebrities from Gloria Estefan to Shaquille O’Neal. Set out on an itinerary that includes views of South Beach, Fisher Island, the Venetian Causeway, and more. Learn about where popular movies were filmed in Miami during this scenic cruise. A cash bar is available on board.

Explore the real Everglades with a master naturalist on this full-day adventure. Enjoy a Ten Thousand Islands boat tour to spot birds, manatees, and dolphins; and a master-naturalist-led dry nature hike in Big Cypress National Preserve. Also included are a 1-hour airboat ride far from land into the River of Grass; a visit to a Native tree island village only accessible via boat; time at a historical trading post, and lunch.

Make sure you tick off the most important highlights of the Everglades with an experienced guide in the lead. Race through the River of Grass listening to in-depth commentary on the local environment and wildlife.

Explore the Everglades National Park with a naturalist guide, including an airboat ride and a nature walk, on this half-day tour. Learn about the area ecosystems and view alligators and local birdlife. On the smaller air boat, travel way out far from land and become immersed in the culture and remote beauty of the Native way of life, including a stop to a Native tree island village or two. A narrated scenic drive led by the master naturalist and round-trip transportation from your hotel or the port in Ft. Lauderdale or Miami included.

Soak up some of Florida’s most spectacular beachy scenery, and enjoy a relaxing excursion out on the water, on this private boat charter. Pick between half- and full-day itineraries; meet your guide at your preferred local address; and hop aboard the 27-foot (8-meter), double-decker boat. Depending on your preferences, you can visit barrier islands and comb for seashells, swim and snorkel, relax on board and spot wildlife, and more.

Sail along St. Augustine’s picturesque coastline—and indulge in a number of generous wine samples—during this two-in-one tour. Make your own way to the dock, hop aboard the pontoon boat, and get comfortable: as you set off, you’ll see landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos, the Bridge of Lions, and more. You’ll also taste six different wines, and will have access to the on-board bar.

Get the A-List experience on a private yacht tour of Biscayne Bay. With space for up to four passengers, it's the perfect opportunity to treat your family or special someone. A private captain and co-captain are on board to ensure you have a luxurious and personalized adventure. You can bring your own drinks and food or pick some up along the way at one of the bay’s popular restaurants.

Take a deep-sea fishing voyage with one of the best captains in the business on a private charter with “Mark the Shark”—a record holder for big game catches. With expert knowledge of the Gulf Coast waters, he knows just where to go to reel grouper, sailfish, barracuda, tiger sharks, and other large species. No need to bring a camera, as you’ll get a framed photo and underwater footage of your catches.

Cool off in Key West on a 6-hour water sports tour that features 12 different water activities for you to try, from snorkeling to windsurfing to Wave Runners. Lunch is included, as is a draft beer on the way back to the marina for those over the age of 21.

Swim among coral and tropical fish in Key West's living reef on this snorkeling excursion. Sit back and relax on a custom-built boat, and sail to the reef where a professional crew is on hand to provide snorkeling instruction and guidance. After your swim, enjoy included beer, soft drinks, and water on the boat for your ride back. All snorkeling equipment is provided.

Take a tour of St. Thomas with a local guide, in your own private, air-conditioned vehicle with this tour, designed for groups of six to 14 travelers. You'll visit historic Fort Christian, take in the views from Mountain Top, Skyline Drive, and Drake's Seat, and have time to stop for some cocktails and souvenir shopping along the way.

If you’re looking to snorkel in Key West, but don’t know where to plan your experience, this Key West snorkeling cruise makes things easy. Just prebook this experience, and enjoy a cruise over to a coral reef area—perfect for snorkeling and spotting tropical fish. Plus, all equipment, as well as lessons, breakfast, showers, and a beer or soda is provided for you.

Escape to Key West on this guided, 2.5-hour safari snorkeling adventure. Captain a mini speedboat through 25 miles of Florida backcountry waters of the Florida Keys. Swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters. Maximum of two adults per boat, or two adults and one child less than 70 pounds. Snorkeling and swimming equipment is provided.

Explore Key West by land and water on a full-day tour with round-trip bus transport from Miami and a snorkeling cruise. Gorgeous scenery on the Overseas Highway to Key West means it’s best to let someone else drive, so you can just sit back and enjoy the view. After free time to explore Key West on your own, board a catamaran for a luxurious trip to a great snorkeling spot on the coral reef.