Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass
Overview
Our 3hr Shell Key Shelling Trip is offered from Hubbard’s Marina inside Johns Pass and offers around one hour on the island exploring and shelling with around an hour ride down the back protected bay waters on a relaxing, safe, and fun trip onboard the HUB Cat 49.
On the ride back to Johns Pass, we will cruise up our beautiful gulf beaches when weather allows, if it’s a little bumpy the ride back will also be in the back protected bay waters.
We will often spot dolphins, seabirds, manatees and other wildlife on the ride out and back!
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Restroom on board
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Parking Fees
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore Shell Key Preserve, located in the mouth of Tampa Bay, a 195 acre barrier Island. You will experience beautiful, calm and protected back bay waters and spot dolphins, seabirds, manatees and other wildlife on the trip.
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Stop 2
The "Pass", as locals refer to it, was created by a hurricane on September 27, 1848. A pirate, John Levique, made the first passage through the newly created pass. Hence the name, Johns Pass. Over one hundred merchants with unique retail shopping, a variety of restaurants and local tour operators.
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Stop 3
Often referred to as “Mad Beach” by the locals, this beach hosts soft, white sand and is a great place to spot dolphins.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Located inside beautiful Johns Pass, directly below Hooters on the water, closest to the Johns Pass Bridge.
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End Point
Located inside beautiful Johns Pass, directly below Hooters on the water, closest to the Johns Pass Bridge.
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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