Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you explore the waters with tours st petersburg through the stunning Shell Key Preserve. Glide in 100% clear kayaks, offering unparalleled views of the vibrant marine life and the underwater world beneath you. This unique experience provides an intimate connection with nature, allowing you to witness the ecosystem in a way traditional kayaks simply can't match. Get ready for an immersive journey that combines relaxation with the thrill of discovery, uncovering the hidden treasures of this beautiful Florida gem. For more exciting water adventures, check out our St. Petersburg Water Activities.
Adventure through Shell Key Preserve in your 100% clear kayak! See crystal-clear water, diverse marine life, and the underwater world below your clear kayak.
You’ll paddle along mangroves, enjoy white sand beaches and sandbars, and explore a secluded beach. If the tide is high, your guide will lead the way through a hidden mangrove tunnel. Shell Key Preserve is located in Tierra Verde, FL near St. Pete Beach in the Tampa Bay area.
Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, manatees, pelicans, crabs, and more while enjoying the preserve’s picturesque mangroves, beaches, and sandbars. Be on the lookout for a manatee or the beautiful pink Roseate Spoonbills in the summer months. White Pelicans call the sandbars of Shell Key Preserve their home during the winter months! Throughout the year, dolphins frolic in the crystal-clear waters and cormorants love to swim alongside your kayak. Chances are that you’ll see a variety of wildlife, but sightings are random and not guaranteed.