Things to do
Things to do in Clearwater, FL
Clearwater is a tropical oasis situated on the Gulf Coast. Unique species of fish and other water animals can be found in the surrounding waters, making it a major destination for fishing and seafood enthusiasts. Top things to do in Clearwater include The Beach Walk, The Dolphin Trail, and Moccasin Lake Nature Park.
Top Clearwater Attractions, Tours & Rentals
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Nov 15 - Nov 21
Clearwater Daytime Dolphin Exploration Cruise
133 ratings
2 Hrs.
Explore the beautiful water of the Gulf of Mexico in search of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with a Clearwater Daytime Dolphin Exploration Cruise. Depart from the Clearwater Beach Marina and venture through the intracoastal and Clearwater Pass where you'll be treated to the sights of the bottlenose dolphin. Learn from a friendly and insightful tour guide who will share a slew of fascinating facts about the emerald green water while pointing out celebrity mansions along the way!
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Tropical Twilight Cruise with Buffet Aboard the Calypso Queen
103 ratings
2 Hrs.
Dance your cares away on this all-you-can-eat and drink Tropical Twilight Cruise Aboard the Calypso Queen. Enjoy a festive evening full of good food, delicious drinks, and dancing under the sky, the Calypso Queen is your ticket to a guaranteed great time in scenic Clearwater Beach. Cruise the coastline and take in the scenery of Clearwater Harbor and see dolphins, pelicans, and possibly even a manatee, all while enjoying the smooth stylings of a live DJ. Then it's "bon appetit" as you dine on the vast tropical-island inspired buffet and enjoy all-you-can-drink beer, wine, rum punch, and soft drinks. So, hop aboard the Calypso Queen and enjoy a casual cruise with the ones you love most! Book now!
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Tropical Lunch Cruise Aboard the Calypso Queen
56 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Cast your worries to the wind aboard a deluxe yacht complete with buffet, scenic views, and tropical drinks aboard the Calypso Queen. You'll journey through calm and tranquil Clearwater Harbor and have the opportunity to see dolphins, pelicans, and possibly even a manatee. Then, it's "bon appetit" as you dine on the vast tropical-island inspired buffet and enjoy all-you-can-drink beer, wine, rum punch, and soft drinks. Hop aboard the Calypso Queen and enjoy a tropical daytime cruise with the ones you love! Book your spot now!
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Clearwater Bay Sunset Celebration Cruise
154 ratings
2 Hrs.
Enjoy a tranquil evening on the water with a Clearwater Bay Sunset Celebration Cruise. Float among the waves while taking in a Florida sunset and if you’re lucky, witness the legendary green flash off the Sun Coast. This cruise transports guests from Clearwater Bay through Clearwater Pass to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and includes a complimentary champagne toast! Book today!
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Evening Yacht Cruise with Live Entertainment on the StarLite Majesty
91 ratings
2.5 - 3 Hrs.
Get ready for a fancy night out on the water aboard the StarLite Majesty Yacht. This evening cruise features a full cash bar, live entertainment, and a fantastic dinner service. Ideal for a romantic couple's evening or a group outing, this is the perfect activity for anyone seeking some solace at sea. Enjoy the romance of the fresh ocean air and panoramic views of Clearwater Beach at dusk. Book your Evening Yacht Cruise with Live Entertainment on the StarLite Majesty today!
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The Lounge Pontoon Island Excursion
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4 Hrs.
Embark on a Pontoon Island Excursion and explore the barrier islands around Clearwater Beach. Relax on an 18-foot float mat, search for seashells, and savor the tranquility of quiet beaches under the Florida sun. Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear for underwater exploration. Discover hidden gems as you boat like a local, visiting small islands in the area. Join this island-hopping adventure, where relaxation and exploration seamlessly blend on the crystal-clear water of the Gulf. Book your experience today!
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The Pipeline Watersports Experience
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3 Hrs.
Dive into a watersports extravaganza at Clearwater Beach, Florida! Choose your thrill with options to wake surf, wakeboard, or tube, ensuring an adventure tailored to your preferences. Lay back in the crystal-clear water, surfing your favorite playlist on the Bluetooth stereo. Perfect for larger groups, there's ample time for experimentation and fun. Book now for an unforgettable experience, where the sun, sea, and exciting watersports come together for a day of pure enjoyment on the vibrant shores of Clearwater Beach. Don't miss out on the aquatic excitement—reserve your spot for a watersport adventure today!
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The Relax & Shred
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4 Hrs.
Enjoy a Relax and Shred excursion in Clearwater Beach, Florida! Choose your thrill with options to wake surf, wakeboard, or tube, ensuring an adventure tailored to your preferences. Enjoy some time relaxing on the beach or laying back in the crystal-clear water, surfing your favorite playlist on the Bluetooth stereo. Perfect for larger groups, there's ample time for experimentation and fun with a laid-back party pontoon and high-adrenaline watersports. Don't miss out on the aquatic excitement! Reserve your watersports adventure today!
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Seas the Day Pontoon Island Excursion
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6 Hrs.
Embark on this Seas the Day Pontoon Island Excursion exploring the barrier islands around Clearwater Beach. Relax on an 18-foot float mat, hunt for shells, and savor the tranquility of quiet beaches under the sun. Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear for underwater exploration. Discover hidden gems as you boat like a local, visiting small islands in the area. Escape to pristine, uncrowded beaches, creating lasting memories in the serene beauty of Clearwater's coastal paradise. Join this island-hopping adventure, where relaxation and exploration seamlessly blend on the crystal-clear water of the Gulf. Book your experience today!
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Shark Boat at John's Pass Dolphin Adventure Cruise
30 ratings
1 Hr.
Get out on the water and ride inside the belly of a beast, a Great White Shark! The Shark Boat at John's Pass Dolphin Adventure Cruise is a one-of-a-kind 40-foot tour boat that stalks the John’s Pass calm waterways. The Shark Boat was specifically designed to create a “killer” wake that dolphins love to jump and play in. So don't miss the fun, book your adventure today and take a ride on the only shark that dolphins love!
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Sunset Sailing Experience
27 ratings
2.5 Hrs.
Set sail aboard the iconic schooner, Suncoast Horizon, the only gaff rigged schooner in the Tampa Bay region. Enjoy a sunset to remember and see a breathtaking cosmic display from a luxury sailing yacht. Sail the smooth, calm waters of Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico as you sip on your favorite beverages and feel the warm air on your skin. Don't miss your chance to end your day the right way, book your Sunset Sailing Experience now!
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Day Sailing Experience
10 ratings
2.5 Hrs.
Set sail aboard the iconic schooner, Suncoast Horizon, and explore the natural beauty Treasure Island has to offer. Hoist the sails and slip away to get up close and personal with the wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. Cruise around Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico as you sip on complimentary soda and bottled water while you feel the breeze in your hair. Let your worries get lost in the wind, book your Day Sailing Experience today!
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Clear Kayaking Guided Tour at Shell Key Preserve
6 ratings
2 - 2.5 Hrs.
Spend your day paddling away on a crystal-clear kayak. Adventure out to Shell Key Preserve as you search the water below for schools of fish and other miraculous marine life. This eco-guided experience has several picturesque stops along the way where you can hear all about local wildlife, marine life, and plant life. Be on the lookout for manatees, dolphins, pelicans, starfish, conch, and other local life. You will also have the opportunity to get up close to Florida's natural mangroves and sandy shorelines. Book your Clear Kayaking at Shell Key Preserve experience today!
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The Extended Relax & Shred
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6 Hrs.
Enjoy an extended, Relax and Shred excursion in Clearwater Beach, Florida! Choose your thrill with options to wake surf, wakeboard, or tube, ensuring an adventure tailored to your preferences. Enjoy some time relaxing on the beach or laying back in the crystal-clear water, surfing your favorite playlist on the Bluetooth stereo. Perfect for larger groups, there's ample time for experimentation and fun with a laid-back party pontoon and high-adrenaline watersports. Don't miss out on the aquatic excitement! Reserve your watersports charter today.
Read moreFrequently Asked Questions
1. Is Clearwater, FL, worth visiting?
Yes! Clearwater is a Gulf Coast beach community that is warm year-round, with beautiful beaches and tons to do! Clearwater is consistently ranked as one of the best beach towns nationwide, with a strong sense of history, community, and culture. Families will find lots of fun kid-friendly activities and tours, and adults will love the nightlife, dining, and relaxed atmosphere.
2. St. Pete vs. Clearwater - Which is better?
St. Pete and Clearwater are geographical neighbors. The two cities rest side-by-side with Clearwater to the north and St. Pete to the south. These Gulf Coast cities are similar in the quality of beaches, types of tours, attractions, and restaurants, and coastal lifestyle. Where they differ is size. St. Pete is narrow on the east end of a peninsula, where Clearwater includes a big chunk of a coastal island, and is closer to the mainland. Clearwater includes more natural beach land, where as St. Pete has more of a "city" feel. St. Pete is well known for its eclectic culture, with a bold music scene, powerful LGBTQ community, and lots of museums including the The Dali and Museum of Fine Arts.
3. What are Clearwater beaches like?
Clearwater beaches have the powdery white-sand that is famous on the Gulf Coast. The water is famously clean and clear, with an emerald-green tint.
4. Are Clearwater and Clearwater Beach the same?
Clearwater Beach is the beach-island region of Clearwater, FL. Although many believe Clearwater Beach is a city, it is not. Clearwater Beach is located only about 4 minutes from mainland Clearwater, accessible via Walsingham Rd, or Belleair Bridge on the northside.
