Private Sandbar Retreat Clearwater and St. Petersburg

Private Sandbar Retreat

Relax at a private sandbar in Clearwater and St. Petersburg.
Enjoy shallow water, scenic views, and a laid-back day on the water with your group.

Relax in Shallow, Clear Water

Enjoy the calm, shallow water of local sandbars only accessible by boat. Float, wade, and unwind at your own pace.

Local Knowledge, Better Experience

Captain Keith knows these local waters, scenic cruising routes, and the ways the sandbars change during tides and weather changes.

Private & Personal

This is your group, your pace, and your experience. No crowded public tour boats. Just a private charter designed around your day on the water.

Bring your Favorites

Pack your drinks, snacks, and sunscreen for a simple, unforgettable private sandbar day.

What You Might Enjoy

Our private sandbar charters explore the waters around Clearwater and St. Petersburg, where guests can enjoy shallow
water, soft coastal views, gentle cruising, and laid-back time with family and friends. Every trip is a little different, but
the goal is always the same: relax, and enjoy the Florida coast.

Floating Fun

Bring your floaties or relax on our sunchill at a sandbar.

Family Fun

A way to share memories at a place that you can access only via a boat. And you have your own Captain.

Scenic Sandbars

Kids can enjoy the treasures found, lay back on the sand and walk hand in hand with your loved ones.

Shells

Discover unique shells that wash up on each sandbar. From sand dollars to pin shells and maybe even a sponge.

Shallow Water

Standing on the sandbar you can feel the water and sand under your toes. The turquoise colors will take your breath away.

Sandbar locations vary by weather, tides, and water conditions, but Captain Keith will always
take your group to the best area for a fun, scenic, and memorable day on the water.

why Guests Love Our Tours

More Than Just a Boat Ride

Wayward Key Tours offers a private dolphin and wildlife charter experience
for guests who want more than a crowded public tour. Instead of sharing
the boat with strangers, your group gets a relaxed, customizable trip built
around your pace and your interests. Whether you want to look for dolphins
, enjoy scenic cruising, search for manatees, or simply take in the beauty of
Clearwater and St. Petersburg from the water, this experience is designed
to feel personal, easy, and unforgettable.

Private charter for just your group
Customizable tour based on your interests
Family-friendly and great for all ages
Relaxed, safe, and comfortable on the water
Locally, veteran owned and operated

Tour Details

Tour Length: Typically 2.5 to 4 hours
Departure Area: Clearwater or St. Petersburg, depending on your charter
Group Size: Private tour for up to 6 guests
Best For: Families, couples, friends, and small groups
Experience Style: Calm cruising, sandbar time, flexible pacing
What to Bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, drinks/snacks

FAQ

What is a private sandbar retreat?
It’s a sandbar experience that you can only reach via boat. The tides change and the sandbar changes shape during storms and weather. It’s a way to relax on the sunchill or sit on bean bags with a sun shade.

Is this a private charter?
Yes it’s only you and your group up to 6 people.

Can we swim or float? Depending on the location and conditions, guests can usually wade, float, and cool off in shallow water around the sandbar area.

Where do you go for the sandbar tour? Sandbar locations vary based on weather, tides, and conditions, but Captain Keith will take your group to the best available area for a fun and enjoyable day.

Is this a party boat? This is more of a private, laid-back charter experience for your own group. It can be fun and social, but it is designed around comfort, flexibility, and enjoying the water at your own pace.

How long is the sandbar retreat? Typical tours range from 2.5 to 4 hours depending on your chosen trip and what you want to explore (dolphin watching, island stop, shelling, etc.).