Enjoy a private day on the water with your own captain, your own group, and
a flexible charter built around what you want to experience – dolphins, sandbars, island stops, sightseeing, snorkeling, shelling, or sunset cruising.
Enjoy a private boat charter reserved only for your group — no crowded public tour boats or strangers onboard.
Captain Keith knows the Clearwater and St. Petersburg waters, from scenic routes and sandbars to islands and wildlife areas.
Choose the kind of private charter day you want — dolphins, sandbars, sightseeing, snorkeling, shelling, sunset cruising, or a little of everything.
Relax on a comfortable private boat with space for your group, easy water access, and a restroom onboard.
Every charter is private and customizable. Pick the experience that sounds most like your perfect day on the water.
Tessa is our playful sea turtle guide who helps guests find the private charter that fits their perfect day on the water. Whether you want dolphins, sandbars, shelling, snorkeling, island stops, sightseeing, or a peaceful sunset cruise, Tessa makes planning your day feel easy, fun, and unforgettable.
Captain Keith is a licensed U.S. Coast Guard captain who knows the waters around Clearwater and St. Petersburg, from scenic cruising routes and island stops to wildlife areas and sandbars. His background as a cardiac nurse, former Navy diver, and 11-year submariner brings a calm, safety-minded presence to every private charter. Your trip takes place on a private boat reserved just for your group, creating a more personal, flexible, and comfortable day on the water.
The best private boat tour depends on what your group wants to experience. Wayward Key Tours offers private boat charters around Clearwater and St. Petersburg for dolphin watching, sandbars, island stops, sightseeing, snorkeling, shelling, sunset cruises, and relaxed family-friendly days on the water.
A private boat charter is reserved just for your group, so you do not share the boat with strangers. Your captain can help shape the experience around your interests, pace, weather, tides, and local water conditions. Public boat tours usually follow a fixed route with a larger group.
Wayward Key Tours offers private boat charters for up to 6 guests. This keeps the experience personal, comfortable, and flexible for families, couples, friends, and small groups.
Yes. Every charter is private and flexible. Your day can be built around what your group wants most, such as dolphins, sandbars, island stops, sightseeing, snorkeling, shelling, sunset cruising, or a relaxed mix of everything.
Guests can enjoy dolphin watching, wildlife viewing, sandbar stops, island hopping, sightseeing, snorkeling, shelling, sunset cruising, and relaxing time on the water. Each charter is shaped around your group, the weather, tides, and local conditions.
Yes. Wayward Key Tours has a restroom onboard, which makes the trip more comfortable for families, couples, older guests, and small groups booking a private charter.
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring drinks and snacks for their private boat charter. Sunscreen, sunglasses, towels, and a phone or camera are also recommended.
Wayward Key Tours uses a 23-foot World Cat designed for a stable, comfortable ride. The boat includes room to relax, Bluetooth music, easy water access with a dive ladder, and a restroom onboard.
Yes. Private boat charters are great for families because the boat is reserved just for your group, the pace is relaxed, and the experience can be shaped around your comfort and interests. Families can enjoy dolphins, sandbars, sightseeing, shelling, island stops, or a calm day on the water.
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Real moments from our Clearwater and St. Petersburg boat tours — dolphins, sandbars, snorkeling, and unforgettable memories.
Experience Clearwater and St. Petersburg the way locals do — relaxed, uncrowded, and completely customized to your group. Every tour is private. Every experience is designed around you.