Top Alabama Water Tours

Once you are onboard you will enjoy a narrative tour of the area waterways and sit back listening to beach music as we seek out the bottlenose dolphin. For your convenience, we have a snack bar on the boat which serves sandwiches, soft drinks, candy, chips, ice cream, beer, wine and mixed drinks. We allow our guests to bring their own coolers for nonalcoholic beverages. For a truly amazing experience, we guarantee that you will see a dolphin on each cruise. Although you can’t swim with the dolphins, we get as close as possible in order to give you an experience with these beautiful animals that you’ll never forget. Whether you are planning a trip with a loved one, or would like to plan dinner party for a large group we can accommodate everyone!

The Sunny Lady runs Dolphin Cruises daily. Family owned and operated, this is an ideal way to enjoy a relaxing 1.5 hour cruise watching dolphins play in their natural habitat. These boats feature a snack bar, restrooms and an air conditioned/heated cabin.

Combine a nature cruise with the magic of the golden hour during this excursion from Orange Beach. Board The Explorer, a 40-foot pontoon-style vessel, and set out on the waterways for a relaxing sail where you can spot wildlife including bald eagles, herons, schools of fish, alligators, and dolphins. Thanks to the shallow draft, you can navigate into creeks and swamps.

Step aboard the Perdido Queen for an unforgettable harbor tour through Mobile's bustling port. This cruise offers a unique perspective of one of the Gulf Coast’s most historic and active harbors. Glide past massive cargo ships, naval vessels, and the working waterfront as your guide shares fascinating stories about Mobile’s maritime heritage, shipbuilding industry, and the city’s role in global trade. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the skyline, the USS Alabama, and the Mobile River Delta. With comfortable seating, panoramic views, and southern hospitality on board, the Perdido Queen makes for a relaxing and educational experience for all ages. Through March 2026, come see the SS United States! An ocean liner that set the transatlantic speed record on her 1952 maiden voyage, before retiring in 1969. She was purchased in 2024 by Okaloosa County, Florida, moved to Mobile for cleanup, and is now being prepared to be sunk off the Gulf Coast as the world’s largest artificial reef.

Have fun in the sun, and enjoy a memorable way to explore Alabama's Orange Beach Islands, on this small-group tiki boat tour. Choose from morning and afternoon tour times, meet your vessel right at the waterfront, and hop aboard your tropical vessel. You can soak in the beauty of the Gulf shores, swim off the coast of Bird Island, sunbathe, and enjoy BYO drinks and snacks (coolers, ice, and glasses are provided).

Discover dolphins near Orange Beach in Alabama with a sightseeing cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic journey focused on the nature and wildlife of the region. Keep an eye out for dolphins, alligators, and a variety of birds like herons as the boat proceeds through swamps and hidden creeks of back bays. Learn about the local flora and fauna during this eco tour.

End your day in Orange Beach on a high note aboard an adult-only sunset catamaran cruise. Enjoy a smooth sail along the back bays just as the sun is setting. While you sail, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife including ospreys, bald eagles, and herons. This tour warrants several photos so don't forget to bring your camera.

Set sail on the waterways around Orange Beach for a fun and informative dolphin-watching tour. Get up close to a pod of dolphins, that have been observed for years, and learn their names. Your captain also tells you how to identify them and observe their behaviors while you sail along the coast.

Enjoy a unique party boat experience on the Alabama River with this Sip-n-Cycle pedal cruise in Montgomery. Board the only cycleboat in Alabama, and after a safety briefing, start pedaling upriver on the 12-station cycle bar and lounge, with a USCG captain and first mate to keep the boat moving and a sound system for tunes along the way. BYOB food and drinks to party the way you want.

Enjoy time exploring Alabama's southern waterways during this catamaran cruise from Orange Beach. Board your vessel and enjoy a smooth ride on the gulf waters, creeks, and/or swamps. Observe local wildlife like egrets, herons, dolphins, large schools of fish, and perhaps even a bald eagle. Whether you're traveling solo, in a couple, with friends or family, this excursion has something for everyone to enjoy.

Sail into the sunset aboard a floating tiki bar with this small-group sunset cruise from Orange Beach. You'll get to enjoy a drink as you cruise along the shoreline, taking in views of the Perdido Pass and the setting sun along the way. If you're lucky, you may even spot dolphins.

Enjoy some time relaxing on the Gulf of Mexico during your time in Orange Beach. Join a small group and board your vessel for a cruise along Alabama's Gulf Shores and the Perdido Islands. Listen to music onboard and sip on the drinks of your choice aboard the boat. This is a great way to spend time with friends and family in a relaxing environment.

Hop Aboard the Pink Pearl Tiki! ️ Looking for the ultimate way to celebrate in paradise? Our private 18-passenger Tiki Boat is perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, reunions, or just soaking up the good vibes with your crew. Every trip is customized to match your occasion—because no two parties are the same! ✨ Got more than 12 guests, or a much smaller group? Reach out for custom group pricing—we’ve got you covered! Choose your adventure: Chill out at our favorite local sandbars Cruise for legendary Bushwackers Spot dolphins dancing in the Bay Every trip includes: A cooler stocked with ice (just bring your drinks!) ️A giant float and game balls for daytime fun A bathroom on board for comfort and convenience Bluetooth Stereo for your favorite tunes With over 20 years of experience, our expert captains know how to make your day on the water safe, smooth, and seriously fun. Let’s make some waves and unforgettable memories!

One and a half hour private sunset cruise Inshore on the intercostal water ways or along the beach. Enjoy the beautiful sunset near the islands, sightseeing, and dolphins. Or customize this trip to your liking.

We are a family-owned business dedicated to showing you the beautiful area we live in and having a good time! We offer Island Hopping tours, Bushwacker tours, and sunrise / sunset tours. We will also accommodate any custom tour you would like to try and we can stop at any of the many eateries that are accessible via boat. You will be provided a professional and responsible captain to get you to and from port safely. We are here are here to ensure you have a good time and will be e repeat customer. We are always flexible to change up what you want to do during the day. When you book with us you are getting a captain who aims to please!

Activity Highlights - Private Boating Excursion & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise in Orange Beach, Alabama - Get out on the Bay and in the Gulf of Mexico and experience the local marine life - See the Sand Island Lighthouse and so much more - Search for wetland birds, dolphins, sea turtles, sharks and rays - Customizable charter, ideal for special occasions

We offer One and a one-and-a-half-hour private party cruise Inshore on the Intracoastal Waterways. A fun trip around the islands, sightseeing, and dolphins.

Private cruise around Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and the Flora-Bama. This is a fun trip around the islands, sightseeing for dolphins, and then stopping at one of the islands and sandbars for a dip if you like. Then cruise by the Flora-Bama. We can cruise to Robinson Island, Bird Island, and beach the boat or anchor out. Enjoy the water, paddleboard, and floating island. You can also customize this trip to your liking, special occasions, birthday, anniversary, famil,y or adult party.

Lake Guntersville is Alabama's premier bass fishing destination, offering anglers the chance to reel in trophy largemouth and other species amidst stunning natural scenery. With knowledgeable guides like Captain Tim Macknair, you’ll experience tailored fishing techniques designed to increase your catch. Choose from 4 or 6-hour charter trips, suitable for families and experienced anglers alike. Enjoy a day on the water with the tranquility of nature, expert insights, and the thrill of fishing at one of the Southeast's most renowned lakes. - Guided fishing charters available for 4 or 6 hours - Target various species including trophy largemouth bass - Expert guidance from top-rated local captains - Enjoy a scenic and tranquil day on Alabama's largest lake.

The Gulf of Mexico is a stunning waterscape every experienced and novice angler dreams about visiting. This 6-hour private fishing charter from Orange Beach takes you out on the water to try your hand at catching all types of fish. Plus, if you catch fish and want to eat it on board, your captain will clean and fillet it for you right there.