Half Day Eco Cruise featuring dolphin watch, snorkeling, shelling, sightseeing at the old Spanish Fort on Egmont Key or Shell Key. Dolphins jump and play behind the mono-hull boat - collect shells that washed on shore on the secluded palm tree lined beaches, snorkeling over the ruins, take pictures of this tropical island getaway - and visit our website to see more at www.tropical-island-getaway.com or Call 727-345-4500 for more details. This is a great trip while you're in town visiting St Petersburg, Tampa Bay, Clearwater, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Orlando, etc.
Eco-tour with low impact on unspoiled Shell Key via a 10 minute boat ride aboard a 49 passenger Coast Guard inspected vessel.
Superb shelling, sunbathing, swimming, bird & dolphin watching ... or just loafing. Some of the best shelling & birding on the Gulf Coast, comparable to Sanibel & Captiva. We provide (free) beach umbrellas, masks & snorkels and shell bags. Bring your own cooler & other beach supplies (chairs etc). Weather permitting and reservations accepted but not necessary.
Sunset cruises available for the same price with reservations -- depart approximately one hour before sunset.
Shell Key Shuttle departures*: 10:00 AM 12:00 Noon 2:00 PM Return when you wish*: 12:15 PM 2:15 PM 4:15 PM
Round Trip fares are $25.00 for adults $12.50 for children 12 and under (plus tax)
*Schedule may vary, call to confirm.
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Fantasy of Flight
863-984-3500
Welcome to Fantasy of Flight
"Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Vintage Aircraft!"
Fantasy of Flight is an aviation-themed attraction showcasing vintage aircraft from the world’s largest private collection. General admission includes themed immersion experiences, flight simulators, interactive exhibits, a tram tour of aircraft maintenance areas, restoration and backlot tours and a daily aerial demonstration – a unique opportunity to see rare aircraft in flight (weather permitting).
Recent additions to Fantasy of Flight attractions include audio tours, the Fun with Flight center for families, The Tuskegee Airmen – They Dared to Fly exhibit and the multimedia tribute to the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) – A Passionate Pursuit.
Hot air balloon rides and biplane rides are available for an extra charge. Get a taste of flying at the Art Deco-styled Compass Rose Diner from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. daily, or visit Fantasy of Flight’s Gift Shop for specialty product offerings for your favorite aviation enthusiast. Both are open to the public, with no admission fee required. Parking is free (excluding special events).
Fantasy of Flight is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, and general admission is $28.95 for adults, $26.95 for seniors (Ages 55 and over), youth's discounted admission (Ages 6-15) is $14.95 and toddlers (Ages 5 and younger) are free.Annual passes are available for $69.95 for adults and $39.95 for children ages 6 to 15 plus tax and are valid for one year from date of purchase. Fantasy of Flight is located at exit 44 off I-4, halfway between Tampa and Orlando, at 1400 Broadway Blvd. S.E. in Polk City, FL.
