2 Hour Private Dolphin Cruise & Bay Tour

Pensacola , United States

2 Hour Private Dolphin Cruise & Bay Tour

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Enjoy your own private adventure on the water for UP TO 6 GUESTS MAX. (Please note, we are limited to 6 people on this boat regardless of age, per Coast Guard Regulations.) On this two hour dolphin cruise, we cover up to a 20 mile round trip, taking in the sights of Pensacola Bay. Along with dolphins, we often spot several varieties of shorebirds, stingrays, schools of fish, and the occasional sea turtle. The boat features comfortable cushioned seating, a restroom aboard, and full shade. Your experienced, knowledgeable Captain will provide an informative tour, stopping to view wildlife and points of interest along the way.

*PLEASE NOTE: ALL CRUISES ARE SUBJECT TO WEATHER AND WATER CONDITIONS. WE ATTEMPT TO GIVE ADVANCE NOTICE IF WE NEED TO CANCEL, THOUGH THIS IS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE, DUE TO EVER CHANGING WEATHER AND WATER CONDITIONS. PLEASE ARRIVE AS SCHEDULED FOR YOUR CRUISE UNLESS YOU HEAR FROM US REGARDING SUCH.

Available options

2 Hour Private Dolphin Cruise & Bay Tour

What's included

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

View the Pensacola Lighthouse from the water, a beautiful sight!

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.7

3 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.9

18 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We are located at the Pensacola Beach Marina, next door to Aloha Liquors on Pensacola Beach. Free parking available in the gravel lot north of Aloha.

About Pensacola

Pensacola, located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. The city offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern attractions, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

National Naval Aviation Museum

One of the world's largest aviation museums, showcasing the history of naval aviation with over 150 aircraft on display.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Pensacola Beach

A beautiful white-sand beach known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (parking fees may apply)

Historic Pensacola Village

A collection of historic homes and museums that offer a glimpse into Pensacola's rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (some museums may have admission fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grits

A traditional Southern dish made from ground corn, often served with butter, cheese, or shrimp.

Breakfast Vegetarian options available (without meat)

Po' Boy Sandwich

A classic Louisiana sandwich filled with fried seafood, often served with lettuce, tomato, and mayo.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available

Key Lime Pie

A tangy and sweet pie made with key lime juice, condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.

Dessert Gluten-free and vegan options available

Popular Activities

Kayaking Sailing Zip-lining Beachcombing Spas Yoga Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and fewer tourists. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.

18-30°C 64-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pensacola is generally safe for tourists, but it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious in isolated areas, especially at night
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Pensacola International Airport • 4 miles from city center

By bus

Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

ECAT offers affordable and reliable bus service. Fares are low, and schedules are frequent during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Pensacola East Hill

Day trips

Gulf Breeze

10 miles • Half day

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

Fort Pickens

15 miles • Full day

A historic fort located on Pensacola Beach, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the area's military history.

Festivals

Pensacola Seafood Festival • November Pensacola JazzFest • November

Pro tips

Visit the National Naval Aviation Museum early in the day to avoid crowds and see the Blue Angels practice (seasonal).
Explore the historic districts on foot for a more immersive experience.
Try local seafood dishes, such as shrimp and oysters, at waterfront restaurants.
Use the ECAT bus system for affordable and convenient transportation around the city.
Book accommodations in advance for peak seasons, such as summer and holidays.