Top Florida Sailing

Cruise to Shell Island and search for wild dolphins on a catamaran sailing trip from Panama City Beach. The catamaran’s broad, stable deck makes it a comfortable alternative to smaller boats prone to rocking in the waves, and since it’s stocked with paddle boards, snorkeling gear, and a waterslide, it’s the perfect base for playing in the clear water off Shell Island.

The laid-back waters of the Indian River and the lavish yachts flowing along the Intracoastal Waterway set the stage for this relaxing catamaran cruise launching from Merritt Island. Native wildlife is often spotted while sailing between Cocoa Village and Ponte Vedra Beach, including dolphins, manatees, sea birds, and more. Let your captain sail you smoothly through this ecologically diverse area while you kick back with soda and snacks.

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.

Set sail aboard the iconic schooner Suncoast Horizon in the picturesque waters of Treasure Island, Florida, about an hour before sunset for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy smooth sailing, stunning sunsets, and starry skies, with cozy blankets provided in case you want to relax or cuddle on deck. Complimentary sodas and water are available, and a cooler with ice to stash any BYO beverages.

Set sail on a replica of the 1851 Schooner America on a cruise from Key West. See the top sights of the city, including Fort Zachary, Mallory Square, and Sand Key Lighthouse from a unique perspective. Your cruise is accompanied by complimentary hors d’oeuvres along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Allow yourself to truly unwind as the sun sinks into the Atlantic Ocean.

Unwind after a long day aboard a relaxing sunset cruise along Fort Myers Beach. Watch as the sun starts to dip below the horizon and changes the sky from blue to several hues of oranges, reds, and pinks. Relax on the spacious catamaran with a drink in hand and watch as the scenes pass you by.

Spend a few hours sailing Florida’s Atlantic waters with this sunset catamaran cruise launching from Cocoa Beach. Climb aboard this boat and enjoy the views as you sail along the Banana River Lagoon and the Thousand Islands. As the golden glow illuminates the water with a special hue, you might catch a glimpse of dolphins or other wildlife.

Departing from Key West’s Historic Seaport, the Appledore Star’s sails are raised for an authentic sail experience on the way to Key West’s backcountry. Your day is spent exploring Key West’s uninhabited mangrove islands in the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. Keep an eye out for dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays and many other wildlife that call the Refuge home. Your captain knows where dolphins are frequently seen and will let you know if he spots any. Upon reaching the mangrove islands, the schooner anchors and your exploration begins. Your day is divided between guided kayaking tours and guided snorkeling tours. The warm, shallow water is calm, sheltered by the uninhabited mangroves, making kayaking a breeze. After your tours, come back aboard and wash off with our fresh water rinse, and relax on deck. Choose from plenty of complimentary cold drinks – frosty cold beer, wine, homemade sangria, chilled sodas and filtered water. This is the best of laid-back island living.

Soak up sunset views from the water's edge, and admire a perspective many visitors miss, on this Key West sailing tour. Sample up to eight different wines and/or five different beers as you sail, and indulge in a selection of gourmet hors d'oeuvres to accompany them. As you go, learn more from your crew, and enjoy a festive and celebratory way to toast to your trip.

Leave behind the crowds of Key West and catch a quintessential Florida sunset while enjoying drinks on a sailboat. There is no better vantage point for watching the sunset over the water than from the water itself. And, while larger sunset cruises can get overcrowded, numbers are restricted to 24 so you have a spot at the rail when it’s time to capture photos of the setting sun.

Watch the sun set and the moon rise off the coast of Key West on this relaxing sunset cruise. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late afternoon sail aboard a 70-foot catamaran with plenty of deck space to stretch out and enjoy the breathtaking view. Hearty appetizers plus champagne, wine, full liquor bar, ice-cold beer, and soft drinks are included.

Leave the crowds on land behind and sail into the Gulf of Mexico on board the immaculate Orion’s Child with this small-group sailboat tour. Set off with the husband-and-wife crew and relax on board as you pass shrimp boats and waterfront homes lining the channel. Once in the gulf, the sails are raised and course set for Sanibel lighthouse or Fort Myers Beach. Spot dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife as you fly across the waves.

Watch dolphins frolic through coastal waters on this scenic 2-hour sunset sail. Board your comfortable catamaran, and listen to music. Cruise through Grand Lagoon, passing elegant homes and St. Andrews State Park. See pods of dolphins travel together and leap above the water. Take photos and admire incredible sunset views. Don’t miss the chance to participate in games and dance when the boat docks.

If you are looking to unwind before dinner or a night out on the town, come take a romantic Sunset Sail on the SV Privateer, our 78-passenger catamaran, with Paradise Adventures! This breathtaking sunset sail along the Gulf of Mexico offers a great opportunity to relax and leave your worries behind. Listen to tropical music as you enjoy a complimentary beverage on board Panama City Beach’s best sunset cruise! At our on board bar we have snacks and a full liquor bar for additional beverages available for purchase. Enjoy a variety of cocktails, including our signature Privateer Punch! Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only. Our Sunset Sails offer you an opportunity to see some of our area's greatest sights while enjoying the breezes of the water. Be on a sharp lookout for dolphins as these majestic creatures seem to be more active in the later afternoons.

Sail to a gorgeous snorkeling spot off the coast of Key West to explore a coral reef home to rainbow-colored fish, anemones, eels, and more. On the hour-long sailing trip to the reef, sip included wine, beer, or soft drinks while watching for dolphins and sea turtles. The captain chooses the snorkeling spot according to each day’s conditions, ensuring the best experience for your group.

While in Treasure Island, see the beautiful area without getting caught in the crowds on land. This Treasure Island Sailing Experience lets you go on a small-group cruise around either the Gulf of Mexico or Boca Ciega Bay. You can bring your own drinks as a cooler is provided for cruiser goers to use, or you can enjoy the included soda and bottled water.

There's no better way to savor the magic of a Key West sunset than aboard a majestic schooner, complete with a full open bar. This enchanting journey blends the timeless elegance of traditional sailing with the lively spirit of Key West, promising an unforgettable experience for all. As you sail further into the sunset, the full open bar comes to life, offering an enticing array of cocktails, wines, and spirits to complement the evening's splendor. Sip on our signature Schooner Bloody Mary or Dark & Stormy as you watch the sky ignite with color. The skilled bartenders are on hand to craft your favorite drinks, ensuring that your glass is never empty as you drink in the sights and sounds of the sea. As the schooner begins its journey back to Key West, you find yourself lost in the timeless rhythm of the sea, grateful for the opportunity to witness the beauty of a Key West sunset from the deck of a historic schooner.

If you are looking to unwind before dinner or a night out on the town, come take a romantic Sunset Sail on SV Footloose, our 38 passenger catamaran, with Paradise Adventures! This breathtaking sunset sail along the Gulf of Mexico offers a great opportunity to relax and leave your worries behind. Listen to tropical music as you enjoy a complementary glass of wine, Sangria, cold beer or non-alcoholic beverage on board Panama City Beach’s best sunset cruise! At our on board bar we have snacks and a full liquor bar for additional beverages available for purchase. Enjoy a variety of cocktails, including our signature Footloose Punch! Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only. Our Sunset Sails offer you an opportunity to see some of our area's greatest sights while enjoying the breezes of the water. Be on a sharp lookout for dolphins as these majestic creatures seem to be more active in the later afternoons.

Limited to an intimate number of passengers, this small-group sunset sail includes an up-close look at dolphins as well as views of Key West landmarks like the legendary Mallory Square, Sunset Key, and historic Fort Zachary Taylor. Then, relax on the luxury catamaran to watch the sunset as nibble on tapas such as shrimp cocktail served with wine and champagne.

Set off on a unique pirate-themed boat cruise that travelers of all ages will enjoy. Depart Destin and sail the Emerald Coast while kids and kids at heart enjoy pirate-themed games and entertainment with everything from dancing to sword fighting to a treasure hunt. Adults can join in or relax with alcoholic beverages (to purchase) and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Snorkel North America’s only living coral reef, then catch an unforgettable Key West sunset, all in one trip. Jump into clear waters with provided gear and spot colorful marine life under the surface. Back on board and after you’re dried off, enjoy rum punch or other beverages on deck as reggae music sets the vibe. A perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, ideal for couples or friends.

Experience sailing Key West on a majestic 2-masted schooner, just like adventurers from the 19th century, while enjoying the luxurious state-of-the-art accommodations of a modern passenger schooner. Her decks are spacious and comfortable. Feel the sense of adventure as the crew hoists the sails. Participate in this age-old tradition by helping raise the sails. Take a turn at the wheel and feel the exhilaration of captaining a traditional tall ship.

Embark on an adventure off the shores of Key West, where the turquiose waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean meet in a symphony of beauty and tranquility. Your day begins as you board a luxurious catamaran, your vessel for a day of exploration and relaxation. Sailing away from the bustling Key West harbor, feel the gentle breeze on your skin and the warmth of the tropical sun overhead. As the catamaran glides smoothly over the crystal-clear waters, you'll have the opportunity to soak in panoramic views of Key West's picturesque coastline, dotted with palm-fringed beaches and vibrant coral reefs. Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins frolicking in the waves or graceful seabirds soaring overhead. After a leisurely sail, stop at a secluded snorkeling spot, where the underwater world awaits exploration. After working up an appetite, indulge in a delicious gourmet breakfast and unlimited mimosas, all while enjoying stunning views and the company of fellow travelers.