St. Pete Boat Tours: Dolphin Tours, Sunrise & Sunset Cruises | Shell Key & Egmont Key
The most affordable, family-friendly & award winning Boat Charter company in St. Petersburg, Florida
WELCOME TO SALT AND MIST SEA TOURS
“Leave it on the Dock”
Enjoy Dolphin Tours, Sunrise and Sunset cruises, and private boat trips to Shell Key and Egmont Key with Salt and Mist Sea Tours. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, explore barrier islands, and experience a relaxing, unforgettable adventure in St Petersburg, Fl. Customize your tour for family fun, celebrations, or private experiences on St. Petersburg’s beautiful waters.
About Salt And Mist Sea Tours
Perfect for Every Occasion
Along with dolphin tours, sunrise and sunset cruises and trips to Shell Key and Egmont Key, create a custom boat adventure tailored to your special day:
NEW! BEACH SHARK FISHING
Battle powerful sharks on the Gulf Coast with an action-packed guided fishing adventure.
Snorkeling Tours
Lost something in the water? Our 24/7 dive team recovers it fast.
SeARCH & Recovery DIVE SERVICES
Dropped your valuables in a lake or ocean? We offer 24/7 Search and Recovery Dive Services to get your items back to you in a timely manner!
Scattering Ashes/burial at sea
Our Ash Scattering Cruise offers a serene setting and caring guidance to create a meaningful farewell.
WEDDINGS, Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties
Make memories with the bride and groom-to-be on a one-of-a-kind boat tour.
Guided Shark Tooth and Shelling Tours
Enjoy a guided fossil & shark tooth hunt at Shell Key or Egmont Key.
BOAT TOURS
Sunrise Tours
This St. Petersburg Sunrise Cruise & Dolphin Tour cruises into Tampa Bay as the sunrise lights up the eastern sky. Guests enjoy prime dolphin watching, as dolphins are most active during the early morning hours on this St. Petersburg Dolphin Boat Tour. Experience the peaceful beauty of a sunrise boat tour in St. Petersburg, surrounded by tropical birds, calm waters, and unforgettable views.
Sunset Cruise
Join us on a St. Petersburg Sunset Cruise & Dolphin Tour through the scenic waters of Tampa Bay and Boca Ciega Bay. This relaxing sunset boat tour in St. Petersburg offers opportunities to see playful dolphins as the sun sets over the Gulf. Enjoy an uninterrupted view of one of Florida’s most breathtaking sunsets, calm waters, and coastal wildlife—making this St. Petersburg Dolphin Sunset Cruise an unforgettable experience on the water.
Dolphin Tours
Embark on an unforgettable Dolphin Tour in St Petersburg to witness the beloved Bottlenose Dolphins in their natural habitat! These intelligent mammals are frequently sighted in Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
SHELL KEY, EGMONT KEY & SNORKELING
(*WEEK DAYS ARE THE BEST FOR THESE TOURS!)This St Petersburg Boat Tour offers a journey across the stunning waters of the Gulf! Encounter diverse marine life, tropical birds, and serene white sand beaches on barrier islands for a chance to unwind and revitalize.
Twilight Tours
Enjoy a private evening cruise on the Bay with this unique and special boat tour. On this private cruise, we will cruise in and around many different islands and experience the views under our local iconic lit up bridges, beautiful waterfront homes and marine life.
Beach Shark Fishing
Private St. Pete Boat Tours Designed Around Your Day
Salt and Mist Sea Tours offers private and small-group boat tours for guests who want to experience St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay, Shell Key, Egmont Key, and the surrounding Gulf Coast from the water. Whether you are planning a family outing, a relaxing cruise with friends, a romantic sunset ride, or a day of island exploring, our tours are designed to feel personal, comfortable, and memorable.
Every trip offers a chance to slow down and enjoy the natural beauty of Florida’s coastal waters. Depending on the tour you choose, you may see bottlenose dolphins, tropical birds, manatees, white sand beaches, waterfront homes, local islands, and beautiful views of the bay. Guests often choose Salt and Mist Sea Tours because they want more than a crowded sightseeing ride. They want a relaxed experience with a knowledgeable captain, beautiful scenery, and time to enjoy the water at their own pace.
Explore the Best of St. Petersburg by Boat
St. Petersburg is known for its sunshine, calm coastal waters, island views, and abundant marine life. A private boat tour gives guests a unique way to see the area beyond the beach, restaurants, and downtown attractions. From sunrise cruises and dolphin tours to sunset cruises, twilight tours, snorkeling trips, and island excursions, each experience highlights a different side of Tampa Bay and the Gulf Coast.
Our tours are great for visitors, locals, families, couples, and small groups celebrating a special occasion. Guests are welcome to bring favorite beverages and snacks, and bottled water is provided on board. Fuel is included, making it simple to relax and enjoy the experience without hidden surprises. If you are looking for one of the best ways to enjoy St. Petersburg, a private boat tour with Salt and Mist Sea Tours is a beautiful way to leave the dock behind and enjoy the water.
Discover Your Next Adventure
Sit back, relax, and enjoy our top rated, award winning St. Pete boat tours departing from O’ Neills Marina for sunrise tours, sunset cruises, dolphin tours and day trips to Shell Key & Egmont Key for exploring, shelling and snorkeling.