Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not wheelchair or stroller accessible. Service animals are welcome if safe and under control. Near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate. This is a private charter — only your group will be on board.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Set out on Salt Therapy with Captain Chris, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran with over 40 years on the waters of Clearwater and the Gulf Coast. This 5-hour private charter lets you experience Florida’s west coast the way locals do—with freedom, sunshine, and salty smiles. Swim at hidden sandbars, hunt for shells on quiet islands, or watch dolphins race the wake through the Intracoastal. Whether you’re floating, exploring, or relaxing to your favorite playlist, this trip moves at your pace. With flexible stops, multiple pickup points, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect blend of sightseeing, island time, and good company. All Captain Clearwater charters are private, customizable, and flexi...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
BYOB welcome (beer, wine, canned drinks only)
Cooler stocked with ice and bottled water
Private charter aboard Salt Therapy (up to 6 guests)
Local taxes and fuel included
U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain with 40+ years local experience
Bluetooth sound system for your playlist
Gratuities (15–20% appreciated for excellent service)
Food and alcoholic beverages (bring your own if you’d like)
Transportation to and from the dock
Meeting Points
Departure
3900 W Bay Dr
Belleair-This ramp provides ample all-day parking for just $6 by license plate and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Captain Chris will meet you near the dock gate at the water’s edge, wearing a bright orange shirt. If you don’t see him immediately, please call or text when you arrive.
Located just north of Honeymoon Island, Anclote Key Preserve State Park is a stunning stretch of protected shoreline known for its historic 1887 lighthouse, sugar-white sand, and turquoise shallows. On calm days, Captain Chris may extend the cruise north to explore this pristine island, where dolphins and seabirds are common. You can stroll the beach, snap photos of the lighthouse, or simply float and enjoy the peace of Florida’s wild Gulf coast.
(All charters are customizable and times are approximate.)
30 minutes
2
Honeymoon Island State Park
Cruise north past Dunedin and drop anchor near the quiet tip of Honeymoon Island, a peaceful stretch of sand where you can wade, swim, or look for shells away from the crowds. This protected area is known for its calm waters and frequent dolphin & manatee sightings. (All charters are customizable and times are approximate.)
1 hour
3
Caladesi Island State Park
Accessible only by boat, Caladesi Island is one of Florida’s most beautiful barrier islands. Step ashore to walk its soft white beaches or float just off the shoreline. Captain Chris will share stories of local history and the marine life that makes this area so unique. (All charters are customizable and times are approximate.)
1 hour
4
Clearwater Beach
Cruise south along the Clearwater Beach coastline for panoramic views of the white-sand shoreline and the skyline from the water. If the seas are right, we’ll head briefly into the Gulf to pass Clearwater Beach by way of open water — a view most visitors never get to see.
One Tree Island (Stop)
Anchor off this small locals-only island for a laid-back swim or floating break. Toss out the floats, relax with your favorite drink, and enjoy the easygoing “Boat Like a Local” vibe that makes this stop a Captain Clearwater favorite.
(All charters are customizable and times are approximate.)
Set out on Salt Therapy with Captain Chris, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran with over 40 years on the waters of Clearwater and the Gulf Coast. This 5-hour private charter lets you experience Florida’s west coast the way locals do—with freedom, sunshine, and salty smiles. Swim at hidden sandbars, hunt for shells on quiet islands, or watch dolphins race the wake through the Intracoastal. Whether you’re floating, exploring, or relaxing to your favorite playlist, this trip moves at your pace. With flexible stops, multiple pickup points, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect blend of sightseeing, island time, and good company. All Captain Clearwater charters are private, customizable, and flexi...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
BYOB welcome (beer, wine, canned drinks only)
Cooler stocked with ice and bottled water
Private charter aboard Salt Therapy (up to 6 guests)
Local taxes and fuel included
U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain with 40+ years local experience
Bluetooth sound system for your playlist
Gratuities (15–20% appreciated for excellent service)
Food and alcoholic beverages (bring your own if you’d like)
Transportation to and from the dock
Meeting Points
Departure
3900 W Bay Dr
Belleair-This ramp provides ample all-day parking for just $6 by license plate and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Captain Chris will meet you near the dock gate at the water’s edge, wearing a bright orange shirt. If you don’t see him immediately, please call or text when you arrive.
