Cruise from the pier to Pine Key, a hidden gem in Tampa Bay also known as “Beer Can Island,” for a sun-soaked getaway. This island destination features soft white sand, tranquil waters, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for beach games, picnics, and unwinding with good company.
Cruise to Pine Key for the Ultimate Island Escape
Relax, Play, and Explore Tampa Bay’s Hidden Gem
Spend a Laid-Back Day at Beer Can Island with St. Pete Boat Tours
6-Person Pontoon Boat
Private Rental
Rental Pricing & Duration: $150/hour
Destination: Customizable
Dock Location: St. Petersburg Municipal Marina
Renting a 6-person pontoon boat for the Pine Key Day Trip is a great way to enjoy a private, customizable island experience with a small group. This intimate setting is ideal for relaxing with friends, celebrating special moments, or simply escaping the crowds for a few hours. With a personalized itinerary, you can cruise at your own pace, bring along your favorite beach gear and food, and enjoy a scenic ride to Pine Key before unwinding on the sand. It’s the perfect mix of adventure and downtime, all on your own schedule.
49-Person Boat, The Pelican
Public Charter Tickets
Ticket Pricing: $59 for Adults
$39 for Children 12 and under
Duration: 3 Hours
Dock Location: St. Pete Pier
Set sail aboard The Pelican for a 3-hour Pine Key adventure that starts with a relaxing 45-minute cruise through the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. Take in panoramic views before arriving at Pine Key, where you’ll have 90 minutes to explore the island, lounge on the beach, or enjoy lunch with your crew. With a return to the St. Pete Pier by 1pm, this easygoing trip is a fun and refreshing way to kick off your day.
Take in breathtaking views of Tampa Bay while relaxing in shaded outdoor areas or air-conditioned indoor spaces aboard The Pelican. The onboard bar offers wine, beer, and other refreshments for purchase, while guests are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages to make the trip uniquely theirs. Don’t forget to pack beach games for some added fun during your time on the island—perfect for making the most of your day in the sun.
Buy tickets to one of our daily charters, or visit thepelicanstpete.com to rent the entire vessel.