Private Egmont Key Excursion
Description
Escape to Egmont Key, a secluded island paradise accessible only by boat! This private 3-hour excursion takes you to one of Florida's most unique state parks, where pristine beaches, crystal-clear Gulf waters, and fascinating history await. Spend your day swimming in turquoise Gulf waters, snorkeling among vibrant marine life, searching for shells along pristine shorelines, and spotting native gopher tortoises roaming freely across the island. Explore the historic 1858 lighthouse maintained by the U.S. Coast Guard and discover the intriguing ruins of Fort Dade, dating back to the Spanish-American War era. With approximately 2 hours on the island after a scenic 25-minute boat ride, you'll have plenty of time to create unforgettable beach memories. This is your private boat - bring up to 12 guests for the ultimate Egmont Key adventure! Perfect for families, nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking an authentic Florida island adventure away from the crowds!
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Itinerary
Egmont Key is a small, remote island (about 250 acres) located at the mouth of Tampa Bay in Hillsborough County, Florida, southwest of Fort De Soto Park. It's a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife habitat, and rich historical significance, serving as both a National Wildlife Refuge and a State Park.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
