Top Pensacola Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Ready to meet some dolphins? Hop aboard Chase-N-Fins for a fun, family-friendly dolphin cruise in Pensacola Beach where wild dolphins swim, jump, and surf right alongside the boat. Our local captains know these waters like home and take you straight to the action — which is why we guarantee dolphin sightings on every tour. Feel the salt air, soak up the views, and watch pods of Gulf Coast dolphins play just feet away. No big crowds or rushed rides — just a relaxed, personal boat tour with good vibes and unforgettable moments. ✨ Shade, restroom onboard, and plenty of photo ops included. If you’re looking for the best dolphin tour in Pensacola, come chase fins with us and experience the Gulf Coast the way it was meant to be. - 1.5-hour dolphin watching cruise on Pensacola Bay - Expert crew shares insights about local marine life - Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages - Departure from Pensacola Beach Marina, ample open-deck space

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.

Hop aboard the Jolly Dolphin, a 42-foot (12.8-meter) shaded tritoon, and make your way out to sea with a captain and crew to help make your experience enjoyable and educational. As you glide along the waters, you'll learn about the natural environment and the creatures that call it home. You may even spot dolphins frolicking in the surf.

As you stroll through the historic streets of America's First Settlement, prepare to uncover the eerie tales and supernatural secrets that have lingered here for centuries. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained phenomena, Pensacola's rich past has given rise to countless spine-chilling stories. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour plays automatically as you walk making it a hands free heads up spooky experience. The app includes a built in EMF reader you can use anytime, included. The tour is all outside. You can go anytime, 24/7/365. It does not enter any buildings :)

Explore the beautiful waters on a clear kayak or glow kayak adventure that suits all ages. Experience stunning sunsets, encounter playful dolphins, or paddle under the stars on our night trips. These family-friendly excursions promise unforgettable moments and the perfect escape you’ve been looking for, whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time paddler. Enjoy the serene beauty of nature while making lasting memories with your loved ones.

Visit Pensacola’s upscale North Hill neighborhood and discover its historic houses on this guided sightseeing tour. North Hill, a U.S. historic district, was established during the city’s prosperous lumber boom and continued to be developed over the next 100 years. As a result, it provides the most diverse selection of homes in the city. Follow a veteran realtor/guide on a tour of many of the noteworthy homes that define this area.

Go beyond ghost stories on this interactive haunted walking tour through Historic Pensacola. Unlike many ghost tours, you'll visit more haunted locations, enjoy exclusive inside access, investigate with real ghost hunting equipment, and discover bonus haunted locations not listed on the itinerary. Explore Historic Pensacola's most haunted landmarks, including Seville Quarter, the Saenger Theatre, Seville Tower, the Thiesen Building, Plaza Ferdinand VII, the Old Escambia County Courthouse, historic streets, hidden alleyways, and more. Uncover stories of pirates, the notorious Red Light District, Yellow Fever epidemics, devastating fires, notorious murders, unsolved mysteries, and the legends that continue to haunt Pensacola. Learn paranormal investigation techniques while using real ghost hunting equipment. Search for unexplained voices, unusual energy, and other reported paranormal activity. Complimentary local samples included. Led by expert local guides and real ghost hunters.

Receive personalized attention on a private powerboat tour of the Pensacola area. With your group of up to six passengers you’ll tour Pensacola Bay, the Pensacola Pass, and Big Lagoon in a comfortable vessel, the Jolly'Ventures. Stop at a remote beach where you can enjoy the peace and quiet, away from the crowds. A fun half-day excursion for the whole family.

Explore Pensacola Bay by boat with this private, scenic tour focused on local wildlife including dolphins. Set out to see the Gulf Islands National Seashore and enjoy optional swimming and snorkeling. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other marine life throughout the tour. The itinerary can be customized and you’re welcome to bring a personal cooler on board.

Discover some of Pensacola’s deepest, darkest secrets on a guided, ghost-themed bus tour. This “frightseeing” tour explores the darker side of this waterfront city, one of the earliest European settlements in the US. Discover the five types of hauntings that are common in Pensacola. Visit the historic downtown district, plus the Seville Quarter, Sanders Beach, North Hill, and a cemetery, of course. This scary, fun and informative adventure is for mature audiences. Parental discretion is advised.

Keep your eyes peeled for jumping dolphins on this private cruise and bay tour in Pensacola. Your captain takes care of navigating, so you can relax and search for wildlife. Besides the dolphins, pass the Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum, and the Fort Pickens Area, where you can take some photos and learn about Pensacola history.

Kayaking with a knowledgable, science-educating nature enthusiast is an unparalleled experience. Every tour is unique, we have a set starting point and destination but what wildlife and creatures we encounter is up to mother nature. Whether it be dolphins, sea turtles, pufferfish or horseshoe crabs our guides will answer questions and share something special about nature's marvels. We offer high quality, capable kayaks and gear, and an experienced guide so you can focus on enjoyment. When you cruise with us you will also learn about the storied history of Pensacola Bay, from native history to modern times, maybe even a sea monster tale! Just want to splash around or have a kayak race? Let's do it!

Spend your day relaxing in Pensacola Beach with this small-group bay cruise complete with your own dedicated captain. You’ll need very little to enjoy yourself on this sailing trip as your captain makes every effort to keep you happy. The full-range stereo, large ice chest, and electric pump can keep your floaties plump. Enjoy cruising on the Little Sabine Lake and Santa Rosa Sound.

There’s nothing quite like watching the sunset from the Florida Panhandle, especially when you’re out on the emerald waters fed from the Gulf of Mexico. Take advantage of the wide open water and enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise leaving Pensacola Beach. A licensed USCG Captain will take you through Little Sabine Lake and the Santa Rosa Sound where you’ll watch the sun fade into the horizon.

Ready for a mermazing adventure? You'll enjoy this open air vessel while cruising the bay searching for dolphins and other marine and wildlife with our USCG Captain. This Frisky Stop includes beaching at a secluded beach for swimming, shelling and fun. See local historical sites while learning about our beautiful area and our amazing sea life. EVERY PERSON counts, including INFANTS.

Experience the exclusivity of your own boat on a 6-hour private fishing trip in Pensacola. With space for up to six passengers, the tour is perfect for all ages and experience levels. Enjoy personalized advice from your captain on casting and selecting gear. Use complimentary tackle and poles to catch tripletail, flounder, redfish, and even sharks.

The Best of Pensacola: Private Navy & Heritage Tour goes far beyond the standard sightseeing experience. From climbing the historic lighthouse and exploring the world-famous National Naval Aviation Museum to wandering the cobblestone streets of the Historic Village and shopping at Joe Patti’s bustling seafood market, this tour is designed to showcase every side of Pensacola — its military pride, cultural richness, and local flavor. Unlike larger group tours, this private journey moves at your pace, allowing you to linger at favorite stops, explore with your guide’s full attention, and truly connect with the city’s character. With a carefully curated itinerary that blends sweeping coastal views, hands-on history, vibrant art, and authentic Southern dining, guests experience Pensacola as few ever do — not just as visitors, but as insiders.

Ready for an amazing adventure? You'll enjoy this open-air vessel while cruising the bay searching for dolphins and other marine wildlife with our USCG Captain. This incredible tour includes beaching at a secluded beach for swimming, shelling, and fun. See local historical sites while learning about our beautiful area and amazing sea life. EVERY PERSON counts, including INFANTS. Maximum 6 passengers, no exceptions.

Join us for The Great Pensacola Egg Hunt, an exciting and interactive scavenger hunt through historic downtown Pensacola. Perfect for families, friends, and adventure seekers of all ages, this unique event combines fun challenges, hidden surprises, and a thrilling search for "eggs" (clues, riddles, or surprises) in some of the city’s most iconic locations. Whether you're looking for a festive family outing, a unique date idea, or an exciting way to enjoy the city, The Great Pensacola Egg Hunt is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Book your spot today and start the adventure!

Dive into a festive adventure in downtown Pensacola with the Grinch vs. Santa Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Team up with family and friends to tackle clever clues and complete holiday-themed challenges while exploring the city’s charming spots. With themed props, interactive puzzles, and delicious treats from local candy stores, this self-paced scavenger hunt offers a delightful blend of competition and holiday spirit. Will you help Santa outsmart the Grinch and save Christmas?

Indulge in a luxurious private yacht charter aboard the Mila Yenin, where elegance meets adventure. Cruise the stunning Pensacola Bay and intracoastal waterway, anchoring at a scenic spot while enjoying the thrill of the Blue Angels flying overhead. Perfect for relaxation, sunbathe on the bow or lounge with Captain Dan. Refreshments like water, sodas, ice and light snacks are included, ensuring a comfortable experience. - Embark at 9:00 AM for a one hour cruise to Sand Island - Experience breathtaking views and marine life on a 50’ yacht - Relax on board with complimentary refreshments - Watch a breathtaking display of speed, power and patriotism against the Gulf Coast sky as the Blues roar overhead in flawless formation and heart pounding precision - Depart Sand Island for a one hour return cruise to dock at 12:00 This tour can be customized to a four cruise that includes time in the water with floats and paddle boards. PLEASE SEE PICTURE OF SCHEDULE FOR DATES PRIOR TO BOOKING.