Lasting for approximately 2 hours, the tour will take you from Clearwater Bay out of Clearwater Pass and on the beautiful emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. During your journey you will search of the Sun Coast’s favorite: the Bottlenose dolphin. In addition to guaranteed dolphin sightings, your Captain will highlight some fascinating facts about the natural wonders of the Gulf Coast and point out popular celebrity mansions along the way. The tour offers something for everyone, from Tommy the Turtle Explorer Time for the kids and drink packages available for purchase. Sit back and relax as you spot these beautiful creatures diving over the horizon and perhaps getting closer to the ship for a closer peek. Get up close and personal with these majestic animals, and witness memories that will last a lifetime.

Make use of the Tampa Bay CityPASS® on your trip to Tampa. The pass includes prepaid admission to Tampa Bay’s must-see attractions, including Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay. Save 52% or more off the price of the same tickets purchased separately. CityPASS® tickets offer convenient instant delivery and are valid for 9 consecutive days, allowing ample time to experience each attraction. Save 54% or more on prepaid admission to 5 attractions: • Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay – Single-day admission to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay including all shows, exhibits, and rides • The Florida Aquarium – General admission • ZooTampa at Lowry Park – Single-day admission, including unlimited rides, entry to all wildlife shows, animal mingles, and chats with the Animal Care team Plus your choice of admission to 2 of the following attractions: • Clearwater Marine Aquarium – General admission • The Tropics Boat Tours Dolphin or Sunset Cruise - Admission to Dolphin Exploration Tour, Happy Hour Dolphin Exploration Tour, or Sunset Celebration Cruise • Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) – Admission to permanent exhibits, including Dinovations Lab, Connectus, and Idea Zone • Glazer Children's Museum - General admission

This sunset celebration cruise is a 1 hour and 45–minute tour from Clearwater Bay through Clearwater Pass. Sail the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico as you view the magnificent Florida sunset. And, if you’re very lucky, you may witness the legendary green flash (a beautiful flash of green is said to sometimes appear over the waters just as the sun is setting). Your Captain will point out some interesting facts about the natural wonders of the Gulf Coast, as well as popular sights along the way. Guests can purchase a wristband with drink packages available for purchase, and a special champagne toast at sunset. Now you can sip cocktails as you watch the sun set over Florida’s deep blue waters. Take part in this luxury cruise through Clearwater Pass, and take the stress out of your busy routine as you lay back in the lap of luxury.

Visit Clearwater Marine Aquarium to learn about all of the rescued and resident animals. Catch some of the daily presentations and make sure to watch the daily programs in the theatre. Boat tours, animal care experiences and behind-the-scenes tours will add at least another hour to your day.  Clearwater Marine Aquarium is an indoor/outdoor facility with air-conditioned areas inside and open air outside. Enjoy the views of Clearwater Bay from the harbor view deck and stranding deck. Discover a variety of animals including dolphins, pelicans, sea turtles, otters, sharks, and other animals.  The majority of residents cannot be released due to a variety of reasons, so you can visit them in their permanent habitats and learn their stories. See a number of animals currently undergoing rehabilitation in the working animal hospital. The presentations and talks throughout the day aim to educate you in a fun way about the work going on to take care of the marine life and the environment. 

Look for dolphins in their natural habitat on a boat trip from Clearwater Bay to the emerald waters of Clearwater Pass. Sail the waters of the Gulf of Mexico in search of the resident bottlenose dolphins. Learn fascinating facts about the natural wonders of the Gulf Coast from your captain. See some of the celebrity mansions that line the coastline along the way. Benefit from activities and facilities to suit all ages, from the Tommy the Turtle Explorer Time for the kids to a premium bar for the adults. Sit back and relax and listen to music from the state-of-the-art sound system. Soak up the sun and top up your tan out at sea. Get round-trip transportation from your accommodation to compete your amazing experience.

Sit back, relax, and let your driver fight the highway traffic from Central Florida to the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy convenient and complimentary pickup and drop-off from many hotels in Orlando to take the worry out of your day. Find out why Clearwater Beach is one of America’s beaches. Choose between the following tour options offering something for all the family: • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Marine Aquarium Admission: Meet Winter, the dolphin from the blockbuster movie “Dolphin Tale,” at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Watch dolphins frolic from the underwater viewing platforms, and learn more about their incredible skills and natural habitats. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Pirate Cruise: Set sail aboard Captain Memo's Pirate Cruise for an afternoon of adventure in the Gulf of Mexico. Get lost in the antics of treasure hunts, face painting, water gun games, stories, and dancing. During the cruise, enjoy complimentary beer, wine, and soft drinks. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Dolphin Encounter Boat: Venture from Orlando to Clearwater Beach then board the Dolphin Encounter boat for a ride into the Gulf of Mexico. See dolphins in their natural habitat, and watch them play as you enjoy the sun and sea. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Deep-Sea Fishing: Explore the beach in the morning then have the opportunity to catch and keep a variety of fish in deep-sea conditions. Receive all the necessary fishing equipment, including a fishing license. This excursion goes 10 miles (16 kilometers) into the gulf, which takes 45 minutes each way. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Lunch: This transportation-only trip will whisk you away from the theme parks of Orlando to the powder-white sands of Clearwater Beach. Enjoy a day to do as you please with an included lunch gift voucher for use at a beachside restaurant. Kayak in crystal clear water, or walk the promenade of the resort’s fishing pier. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip and Sea Screamer Boat Ride: Journey out to Clearwater Beach for a thrilling ride on the Sea Screamer – the largest speedboat on the U.S. East Coast. Witness wild dolphins jumping through the wakes created by the large boat. • Clearwater Beach Day Trip with Express Bus Transportation: Choose this express transportation option to avoid all the pickup stops and go directly to the beach. Once there, lounge on the white sand, jump through the turquoise waters, explore the pier, get some fresh-caught fish for lunch, and more.

Visit Clearwater Florida and learn about the haunted history of this tropical paradise. Hop on board an old trolleybus, complete with oak interiors and gleaming brass trim, as you discover the city’s most haunted locations. Join your guide as night washes over the gulf and listen to twisted tales of the supernatural by author Joshua Ginsberg, many of which even long-time residents are likely unaware of. Visit historic locations in Clearwater and Dunedin, including the Biltmore Hotel, Andrew’s Chapel, Curtis Fundamental Elementary School, and more.

Escape the crowds and queues with this trip to Clearwater, where you can have fun in the sun. Journey to the white sands and warm waters of Florida's West Coast. Enjoy an amazing lunch while feeling the cool breeze and taking in the beautiful scenery around you. Let the sugary sands fall between your toes as you take a stroll down this gorgeous beach. Upgrade your tour to include a number of optional activities: Dolphin Encounter Boat Tour: Embark on a 2-hour boat cruise from Clearwater Bay into the clear blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Sit back and relax while your captain highlights some fascinating facts about the Gulf Coast, celebrity Mansions, and the dolphins playing.  Sea Screamer Ride: Climb aboard the Sea Screamer, the world's largest speedboat! Experience the dual twin-turbocharged diesel engines, as the 72' long Sea Screamer gives you a thrill ride you'll never forget.  Pirate Cruise: Sail away with Captain Memo’s Original Pirate Cruise to a world complete with briny buccaneers and seafaring seadogs. Let the tropical island tunes guide your journey through the calm waters of the picturesque Gulf of Mexico. Deep Sea Fishing: Florida has featured in its fair share of fishing folklore over the years and tall tales abound. The sport fishing is indeed excellent so here’s your chance to head out and do battle.  Aquarium: Go beyond a typical aquarium experience and immerse yourself in the world of marine life rescue at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This unique, nonprofit rescue facility is dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of marine animals.

Every one loves a theme park, but sometimes it is the thrill of the ocean that calls. On this full day excursion you will travel to the powder-white sands of Clearwater Beach and get plenty of time to fish in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Your day begins from a convenient pick-up point in Orlando. You will be whisked away to enjoy a relaxing lunch (if option selected) in Clearwater Beach, before your 4-hour fishing adventure begins. In the company of an experienced guide, the tour sails off the coast of West Central Florida, known for its productive reef and abundant marine life. You will be provided with all the necessary fishing equipment, including a fishing licence. Expect to catch a variety of fish, and keep anything that follows the designated length and weight regulations. You will sail approximately 10 miles out in to the Gulf of Mexico and, depending on the season, your deep-sea fishing excursion may reward you with grouper and snapper. Remember to bring your camera so you can snap souvenir snapshots of your hard work. The tour then cruises back to the dock, where you will get the chance to clean the fish before the return journey to Orlando at a convenient drop-off point. Clearwater Beach is among America’s most beautiful beach locations and was named one of the best by Dr. Beach in 2008. On this exciting voyage out to the ocean you will soon see why.

Hop aboard the world's largest speedboat, the Sea Screamer, and discover magnificent Clearwater Beach. With its dual twin turbocharged engines, the Sea Screamer is the perfect way to roar along the Clearwater coastline and invite the dolphins to leap into its foaming trail as it hits a top speed of 35mph. After your exhilarating maritime adventure, you still have the fun and enjoyment of America’s Beach to revel in for the rest of the day. With its small waves, this beach is great for families, and the long Beach Walk promenade offers an enticing array of shops, restaurants, and bars. Hit Pier 60 for iconic Clearwater Beach photographs and enjoy lunch at one of the many beachfront diners, where you can enjoy classic local fare.