Top North America Glass Bottom Boat Tours

You don't have to get in the water to discover life under the surface. Join this glass-bottom boat tour from Catalina Island to discover the marine life of the Pacific Ocean without getting wet. Board your vessel and enjoy views of colorful fish, coral, and other sea life while you sail. Listen to commentary from your captain about the local ecology and enjoy a relaxing time on this boating adventure.

We offer the only glass bottom boat ride in the South Bay which features a variety of fish and clear blue water. Our boat ride will get up close view of sea lions of which you have probably not experienced before.

Maximize your chances of seeing some of Oahu's most exciting marine life with this tour that takes you onto the water and to tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. As you cruise keep an eye out for *honu* (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck through the boat's glass bottom.

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.

Discover the world beneath the waves on this glass-bottom boat tour from Waikiki that showcases the hidden treasures of Oahu's blue waters. Watch for dolphins and whales (in season) above the surface, and visit one of the four glass-bottom viewing stations to check out colorful marine life below. Whether you spot coral reefs, old sunken ship hulls, or schools of tropical fish, this tour of Waikiki coast will highlight the best of this beautiful destination.

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.

Go far beyond the glass-bottom boat experience when you book this photo-friendly trip to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas (El Arco): Your craft is completely transparent, making for compelling photos and wraparound views of marine life. As well as the arch, see Pelican Rock, Lovers Beach, and Cabo San Lucas Beach. For ease, your package includes pickup from central Cabo San Lucas hotels.

Experience the rainbow-colored fish and bright coral beneath the waves without ever getting wet during this glass-bottom boat trip from Kona. Climb aboard a specially designed 36-foot (10-meter) vessel with an expert naturalist and explore the incredible marine landscape of Hawaii. As you cruise, observe Hawaii’s underwater coastline and aquatic life, including colorful fish and—if you’re lucky—turtles or dolphins.

With clear waters and one of the largest concentrations of fresh water springs in the world, the Santa Fe River is ideal for kayaking excursions. This small-group excursion from Rum Island County Park makes kayaking as easy and fun as possible, offering life jackets, safety whistles, dry bags, and fun 100 percent see-through kayaks so that you can look down into the water as you paddle to five different freshwater springs.

For the aquatic adventure of a lifetime, cruise to North America's only living coral barrier reef. No need to go diving or snorkeling for this great view—see tropical fish, sharks, turtles, colorful coral, and other sea life from the deck of the glass-bottom boat. Opt for an evening departure to enjoy a glass of Champagne as the sun sets into the Gulf of Mexico.

You don't have to go scuba diving or snorkeling to see Hawaii's underwater world from Waikoloa. This glass-bottom boat ride lets you spot tropical fish, sea turtles, and coral while staying dry aboard a 26-foot (7.9-meter) boat. Expert guides join you on board to discuss the reefs of Anaeho'omalu Bay and answer any questions.

Take a 2-hour 45-minute cruise along the majestic St Lawrence River, the largest east-west river in North America, as a guide describes its history and highlights, including which rich and famous people settled here over the years. From Clayton, N.Y. to Alexandria Bay, see all the sights, including the historic mansions and famous Rock Island Lighthouse. Spend an hour or so on Rock Island, among the river’s Thousand Islands, before cruising back to Clayton.

Get out onto the water in Oahu for a marine-life spotting cruise, even if you have limited to spare. This glass-bottom boat tour is the perfect introduction to Hawaiian sea life, as the expert captain and crew help spot creatures like green sea turtles, migrating whales, and dolphins. Unlike other catamaran cruises, this one lets you look below the surface of the water.

A good choice for nature lovers, this tour takes you into a unique part of Rock Springs Run known as "Emerald Cut.” The first part of the tour is an upstream paddle through calm waters and overhead tree canopy, with stops to hop off your clear kayak and into the fresh spring water. Keep your eyes peeled for for fish, turtles, birds, small alligators, and more.

This tour offers the chance to explore the Sea of Cortez near Cabo San Lucas on a glass-bottomed boat. Head out from the Cabo San Lucas Marina and see the famous Cabo Arch, Pelican Rock, the Beach of Love, the Beach of Divorce, and other coastal highlights, while spotting sea life underneath your glass-bottomed boat. Optional roundtrip or one-way transportation is available for an additional fee.

We take you to explore the iconic natural rock formation known as El Arco (The End of the Earth), where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, offering you the perfect postcard of Cabo. During the tour you will see Playa del Amor and its counterpart, Playa del Divorcio, beaches such as La Empacadora, El Balconcito and Playa Pelicano. You will be able to observe the colony of sea lions resting on the rocks, fish and birds that live in the area and, in addition, you will be able to admire other interesting rock formations such as the Finger of Neptune, the Pelican Stone or the Scooby Doo Rock. Optionally; weather permitting, you can get off at the end of the tour at one of the following beaches: - Playa del Amor - Playa Balconcito - Playa el Pelicano Schedules to return from the beach are: - 1:15 - 3:15 - 4:15 You can bring your food and drinks on board. We have trained photographers but you can also take your own photos.

See Catalina Come Alive After Dark! Experience Catalina’s coastline after dark aboard the Sea View Glass Bottom Boat on this 55-minute nighttime adventure cruise. Cruise through Lover’s Cove and along Avalon’s scenic coastline in search of Catalina’s famous flying fish. Powerful all-around lights illuminate the ocean, creating an unforgettable nighttime flying fish experience unlike anything else on Catalina Island. Along the way, keep an eye out for playful sea lions, lobsters, bat rays, and other fascinating nighttime marine life that come alive after sunset. With open-air family-style seating, coastal views, and underwater viewing all in one ride, this unique evening cruise offers an unforgettable Catalina adventure for all ages. 1. Immersive Undersea Viewing Windows: Get eye-to-eye with sea lions and towering kelp forests through your dedicated below-the-surface viewing ports. 2. Powerful Ocean Illumination 3. Coastal Scenic Cruise

Set out on the Pacific Ocean from Catalina Island on a 45-minute glass-bottom boat tour that explores Lover's Cove, a protected marine preserve. See the underwater world underneath your feet for a close experience of California's marine life. Check out the kelp forest, and sea creatures like garibaldi, kelp bass, leopard sharks, bat rays, moray eels, and perhaps a sea turtle if you're lucky. Departures are available throughout the day, which makes it easy to fit into your schedule.

Adventure the waters of Cabo in this tour, on a glass bottom boat. Get the full view of marine life and coral reefs under the sea, and the rock formations around Cabo San Lucas. Sail the waters to the Arch, Land’s End, Pelican Rock the Sea of Cortez. Stop over at the beaches of the Bay of Cabo San Lucas. A certified captain and tour guide will ensure an unforgettable experience.

Explore Cabo San Lucas by both land and sea during this small-group, half-day excursion. Combine a downtown tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with an attraction-packed cruise through the Sea of Cortez on a glass-bottomed boat. Enjoy free time to browse boutiques on your own and visit a local craft studio. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore Cabo San Lucas's most iconic sites on a glass-bottom boat. Admire Neptune's Finger, the Windows of the Pacific, the Sea Lion Colony, and the majestic Arch, symbol of the End of the World. Enjoy panoramic views, marine life, and the magic of the Sea of Cortez on a tour guided by local experts. If conditions permit, you can hop off and relax at Lover's Beach, Pelican Beach, or Balconcito, three natural gems with golden sands and turquoise waters. Enjoy an authentic and safe experience with Pocho's Cabos Activities, a 100% local company with years of experience sharing the beauty of Los Cabos. Book today and get an unforgettable photo in front of the Arch!

What makes this experience unique is that you don't visit the Whale Shark... enter its world. Unlike other water activities, you are not in an aquarium or a show here – you are swimming in the open ocean alongside the largest fish on the planet, in its natural habitat and responsibly. Also, it’s not a massive or hasty activity; you’ll have 2-3 real swimming opportunities, accompanied by certified guides who prioritize your safety and respect for the species. It is an authentic, exciting and difficult experience to compare with any other tour.

Discover the natural splendor and diverse wildlife of El Arco on a kayaking and snorkeling tour from Los Cabos. Follow your guide to the iconic rock formations of El Arco on kayaks, greeting a languid colony of sea lions as you paddle past. Gaze at tropical fish through your glass-bottomed kayak and snorkel near Pelican Rock. Conclude your enchanting excursion by kayaking past Playa del Amor.

Enjoy an unforgettable and completely personalized experience with your private glass-bottom boat tour to the iconic Cabo San Lucas Arch. Designed to offer you maximum comfort, privacy, and a unique perspective, this tour is the perfect way to explore the natural treasures of Land's End. We'll sail directly toward the undisputed symbol of Los Cabos (The Arch), where you'll learn the fascinating history of Lover's Beach and Divorce Beach, which join and separate at the end of the earth. We'll approach the playful colony of sea lions resting and playing on the rocks of La Lobera, observing them in their natural habitat. During the tour, you'll also be able to see Pelican Rock, the mysterious Pirate's Cave, and other rock formations sculpted by nature, each with its own story. Ideal for families, couples, small groups, or anyone looking for an intimate and exclusive experience to discover Cabo's natural beauty.