Top Florida Water Tours

See St. Augustine from a new perspective with this leisurely sunset cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise including views of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Sip beer or wine from the on-board bar with the Osprey, 21 and older option, or select the Island Breeze option for a family-friendly experience.

Spend some time on the gulf waters of southern Florida—a nature lover's delight—on a boat tour from Marco Island to Cape Romano. With a guide, you have the chance to learn about the region's marine life and see the ecosystem of mangroves, plus go shelling.

Get ready for a relaxing day on the water with Captain Nick around Clearwater. Three Rooker Island, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs, and Caladesi Island State Park are all visible during your cruise to some secluded beaches only accessible by boat. Bring your own beverages to place in the cooler full of ice and fire up the grill for a barbecue on board if you wish. The tour can depart from Clearwater or Dunedin.

Watch Key West's sunset — a main island attraction — on an evening dinner cruise. Feast on a tropical-themed buffet dinner and sip provided cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks as you take in views of the sea, the waterfront, and the sky's warm glow. Live music provides a festive atmosphere, and a cash bar is also available for premium drinks.

Discover the crystal-blue Miami waters with a captain’s help on your own private boat suitable for up to 12 passengers. Relax on the deck or soak up the sunshine on a mat floating through the water as your crew navigates for you. Take in views over the Miami skyline, Bayside Marketplace, the Port of Miami, and more.

If you want to explore the waters near St. Pete Beach at night, but are too intimidated to journey out on your own because the area is home to a lot of marine life, this tour is a great choice. This St. Pete Beach Glass Bottom Kayak LED Night Tour lets you go out with a guide who knows the area and its ecosystem well and who can easily lead the way even in the dark.

Escape to the wilderness of the Everglades on this small-group airboat tour from Miami. Your transportation from Miami is included, letting you skip the hassle of finding a taxi at the last minute. Add context to the wildlife you see, such as alligators, snakes, and more, with insights from your guide. The half-day tour frees up the rest of your time to sightsee.

Get close to the unique wildlife living just off the shores of St. Augustine during this on-water adventure tour. Choose between a kayak or a paddle board, slip on a life vest, and head out onto the water with a guide. As you paddle around the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Anastasia State Park, you may encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and the West Indian manatee.

Many celebrity homes in Tampa can only be reached by boat. This Tampa Celebrity Homes Boat Tour takes you out on Tampa Bay to the canals near Davis Islands without having to rent a boat. Catch sight of famous folks’ homes, including baseball players, football players, and actors and actresses. Most tours also run into dolphins in the water as they cruise.

Watch as day turns into night off the coast of Florida on this sunset cruise from Clearwater. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late-afternoon cruise on board a vessel with plenty of space to stretch out and soak up the breathtaking view. Watch a beautiful Florida sunset as the sun glows and gently settles into the Gulf of Mexico. Toast the new evening with a glass of Champagne.

Experience Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, Florida aboard a narrated water taxi that takes you to 20 different stops, where you can get on and off as you like. Discover historic landmarks such as the Stranahan House and vibrant hubs including Las Olas Boulevard. Enjoy waterfront dining at 15th Street Fisheries, explore the elegant Hilton Marina, cruise by Bahia Mar and the International Swimming Hall of Fame, and much more.

Take time out from the daily grind and enjoy wine, beer, prosecco, and frozen cocktails on this two hour cruise along Miami’s coastline. Relax as the sun sets over Miami and then enjoy Miami’s spectacular nighttime skyline light up before you. You get 2 hours of relaxing music, unlimited drinks, and beautiful sights to unwind and de-stress with your family or friends. Seats are limited so make sure to book early. Please note this is not a party cruise, it is a way to relax after a hard week and enjoy the beautiful sights with an eclectic mix of music.

The Florida Everglades can be challenging to explore on your own. This guided airboat tour of the area lets you enjoy awesome views of alligators and other wildlife without getting lost. Along with live commentary from your guide. Smaller boats also mean no crowds or long lines, just a relaxing ride through the swamp.

Discover the sights and marine life of Naples on a sightseeing cruise. You have the opportunity to see birds, dolphins, and, season permitting, manatees. The cruise also takes you past the area’s top mansions, Keewaydin Island, and more. Relax and learn about local history, wildlife, and celebrity real estate during on board commentary. It’s the perfect time to take unobstructed photographs of the city and its natural surroundings.

Embark on a relaxing trip out onto the water from Key Largo. Aboard a luxe 75-foot glass-bottom yacht, you'll enjoy excellent views of the Florida Keys and the Atlantic Ocean as you sail toward a coral reef. Large windows provide excellent views of the reef as your tour guide points out all kinds of sea creatures which may include sea fans, sea plumes and hundreds of fish.

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

Step aboard an evening cruise for dinner and drinks while you take in views of St Pete Beach. Watch over the landmarks of St Petersburg and fill up on food from the tropical-themed buffet. An open bar means you won't go thirsty while jamming to island music from the onboard DJ and other entertainment.

Step aboard a fun sightseeing cruise in Miami, showcasing beautiful views of Biscayne Bay and the homes of the rich and famous. Enjoy panoramic views of Miami's skyline, the vibrant Port of Miami, secluded Fisher Island, and the sun-kissed shores of Miami Beach, all with bilingual commentary. Witness the opulence of Miami Beach mansions and create lasting memories. Check-in at the Bayride Ticket Kiosk behind Victoria's Secret at Bayside Marketplace.

There are dolphin tours and then there’s the Frisky Mermaid: a boat tour that tempts you with a mer-mazing time on the water. Come aboard this boat for a scenic cruise around Pensacola Beach, either in the morning or evening. Depending on which time you choose, you may be able to see a variety of marine life in the waters such as fish, turtles, and dolphins. No matter when you sail, the Gulf breeze and warm sun accompany you.

Escape the ordinary and witness Miami's golden hour from the best seat in the house. Our Miami Sunset & Skyline Cruise is a must-do for anyone wanting to see the city in a new light. As we cruise along the calm waters of the bay, you'll have a front-row view as the setting sun transforms the Miami skyline into a breathtaking masterpiece of color and light. Capture stunning photos and soak in the magical atmosphere as day turns to night. It’s the perfect end to a Miami day, combining scenic beauty with the awe-inspiring glow of the city's waterfront.

With a variety of options to choose from, pick the private boat charter from Miami that best serves your needs. Celebrate a romantic occasion on a sunset cruise with Champagne or spend the day exploring Miami's hidden gems. Licensed USCG captains are available for selection, ensuring a professional and personalized experience without the noisy crowds of group boat tours.

Get ready for fun in the sun—and leave all the planning to someone else—on this half-day sailing, kayaking, and snorkeling adventure off the coast of Key West. Kayak through a maze of mangrove-canopied canals and streams, home to a tropical array of birds, rays, sharks, sport fish and more. Then jump into the water for a snorkeling session above a coral reef teeming with marine life. Snacks, beer, wine, and soft drinks are included.

Secure your ticket in advance, and explore Miami by land, and sea on this half-day tour by bus and boat. Hop aboard an open-top double-decker bus to explore Miami Beach, downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, Little Havana, and more. Then, discover Millionaire’s Row, Star Island, Palm Island, Hibiscus Island, and more by boat.

Harken back to yesteryear on a fun Fort Lauderdale sightseeing cruise aboard the Carrie B paddlewheeler. Sail past yachts, mansions, and cruise ships along the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades. Spend time on the open sun deck, sit outside under a canopy, or in air-conditioned comfort on the main deck. The captain narrates the tour and a full-service bar and light snacks are available to purchase.