Beach Charters By The Bay invites you to explore the waters of St. Petersburg aboard a sleek and modern 2022 Regal LX4 Dual Console.
"We had an amazing time on our boat charter with Captain Jon!" — Patrick,
Private sunset cruises, sandbar days, island hopping and booze cruises on Tampa Bay for up to six guests per boat, with a USCG-licensed captain, Bluetooth speakers and two big coolers on board.
Experience the best of St. Petersburg’s waters with Aqua Sol Adventures, a sleek 2019 Robalo R272 Center Console designed for excitement and relaxation.
"We had a three hours trip with Captain Scott and first off we had to reschedule it couple times before it actually happened and Captain was flexible and gave us alternative options every time." — Alexander,
Experience the ultimate on-water adventure aboard Bay to Bay Outfitters, a 2019 Godfrey 22’ Pontoon based in Tampa. Perfect for up to six guests, this stylish pontoon is powered by a 70 HP Yamaha outboard, cruising comfortably at 15 knots.
Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Tampa Bay Boat Adventures! Captain John Garcia invites you aboard a restored 2008 Ranger Bay 2400 for a fun and exciting private boat tour in Tampa Bay for up to 6 guests.
Set out on an unforgettable adventure aboard Run and Gun Charters, a 2005 Action Craft 2310 Coastal Bay boat based in Tampa, Florida.
Embark on the ultimate Florida adventure with a private, customizable boat tour! Explore the stunning beaches and serene waterways of Clearwater Beach, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, and Indian Rocks Beach.
"Steve was fantastic. We did a last minute booking and he was very quick to answer any questions we had." — Lauren,
Step aboard Teal Tide Sailing – “Cay Michele,” a beautifully restored 1981 Hardin Voyager Sailing Yacht, and experience the waters of St. Petersburg in timeless style and comfort.
Explore the beautiful waters of St. Petersburg aboard Catch Moore Charters, a classic 1974 Aquasport 222 Center Console, thoughtfully restored in 2020 for a comfortable and memorable day on the water.
"Great trip, Cody was very professional. Will book again" — Paul,
Valrico sits just east of Tampa, a laid‑back home base with quick access to the Alafia River and the protected waters of Hillsborough Bay. Book Valrico boating charters to slip into calm, inshore channels where mangrove shorelines, grassy flats, and winding creeks make for smooth cruising and plenty of scenery.
These sheltered waterways are known for year‑round action and abundant wildlife. Expect dolphin sightings in the bays, seasonal manatee encounters when cooler weather arrives, and excellent birding along the marshy edges. Captains tailor trips for families and first‑timers as well as experienced boaters, keeping rides comfortable while you explore coves, spoil islands, and quiet backwaters.
Anglers choose Valrico boating charters to target classic inshore species on light tackle, with opportunities around flats, channels, and structure. Non‑anglers love relaxed eco‑tours, island picnics, and sandbar stops where you can wade in clear, shallow water. Sunrises paint glassy creeks gold, while evening cruises deliver big‑sky sunsets over Tampa’s skyline.
Launching from nearby public ramps on the Alafia River or along the bay, you’ll be on productive water within minutes. Conditions are typically gentle, making this a great place to learn boating basics, try a guided charter, or plan a multi‑stop day that mixes wildlife viewing, beach time, and sightseeing.
Whether you’re after a peaceful nature cruise or a hands‑on day with rod and reel, Valrico boating charters put you in the heart of Florida’s Gulf Coast estuaries—close to town, yet a world away on the water.
