Take a cruise aboard the Island Hopper on a shelling adventure. Discover a beautiful ecosystem full of marine life, and a variety of seashells.

Set sail in search of the purity of Shell Key, a 1,800-acre (728-ha) nature preserve. The key protects sensitive marine habitats as well as numerous smaller islands formed by mangroves and large sea grass beds. The setting makes for a fun-filled shelling and swimming adventure, Cruise on a powerful 34-foot (10-m) motor catamaran and enjoy the senic area on your way to Shell key.

Wear your swimsuit and take advantage of the calm waters, search for tropical shells . . Once back on the boat, sip complimentary beverages and snap a few pictures to capture the memories of this seaside treasure.