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Just In! 2024 Tampa Bay Times People's Choice Winner & Best of Florida Winner – Your Perfect Tampa Bay Adventure Starts Here! Looking for an unforgettable boating experience in Tampa Bay? Whether you’re visiting from out of town or a local looking to unwind, explore, or snorkel in some of the most breathtaking spots in the area, we’re here to make it happen! Our award-winning boat, the 2023 Yamaha AR 220, offers everything you need for a day on the water. Departing from Gulfport, Florida, we provide a licensed, seasoned Captain who will handle all the navigation, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of the bay without any worries. Whether you’re interested in cruising, fishing, or snorkeling, we’re ready to show you the best Tampa Bay has to offer. Why Choose Us? - Convenient Location: We depart from Gulfport, Florida, a charming waterfront town that’s perfect for boaters and adventurers alike. - Experienced Captain: Our captain is licensed and experienced, ensuring a safe, smooth, and enjoyable trip. - Customizable Experience: Whether you want to explore hidden gems in Tampa Bay, go snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the water, we can tailor the experience to fit your needs.
Greetings, and thank you for considering me as your Captain! My passion for the water began over a decade ago and led me to a career in professional boating. As a retired Marine Law Enforcement Officer, I have an in-depth knowledge of Tampa Bay’s waters, sandbars, and islands. Throughout my career, I’ve led search-and-rescue operations and provided training and education. You’re in great hands, and I look forward to showing you the beauty of the Gulfport area! Founded in 2023, Beach Charters By The Bay was created with the goal of offering a private, high-quality boating experience. Our commitment to excellence drives us daily, ensuring that each charter leaves a lasting impression. We strive to provide unique, unforgettable adventures. Book your experience today and see why we’re passionate about what we do!
You’ll get directions to the departure location when you make a booking.
Full refund up to 5 days prior.
We follow all local and Federal laws. The Captain at any point can refuse and, or terminate an activate voyage if patron(s) become unruly or violate the laws. Weather related cancellations prior to boarding or early voyage termination will result in either a full or partial refund depending on the length of voyage. No smoking allowed onboard. No glass bottles are allowed onboard.