Top Florida Sightseeing Tours in 2026

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.

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.

Jam to crowd favorite beats by live musicians, eat, drink, and watch the sunset on this classic party cruise from Key West. Dance the evening away or relax on the sundeck or in shaded areas as you sip on a margarita, beer, or other beverages. Unlimited drinks and light appetizers are included so you don’t need to pay extra. A great standalone evening activity or the start of a night out.

Get ready for fun in the sun—and check off two top experiences in just one trip—on this dolphin-watching and snorkeling tour off the coast of Key West. Departing Key West, look out for dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel at the Key West National Wildlife Refuge with many different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breezes, and select from a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

Explore the pristine waters of Crystal River on a small-group clear kayak tour, offering unmatched views of the underwater world. In the summer, paddle through Three Sisters Springs with stunning views and a chance to swim in the springs (admission included). During the winter months, spot manatees in their natural habitat where they gather to escape the cold.

Hop aboard Clearwater’s ultimate dolphin-spotting boat tour. This high-speed adventure lets you cover more of the Gulf—and increases your chances of seeing dolphins up close as they play and surf in the wake. Cruise past celebrity homes and coastal landmarks on this powerful 73-foot vessel captained by seasoned pros.

Sidestep the crowds by skipping the typical big boat tours and embarking on a private cruise around Miami instead. In the company of just your party and the crew, set sail along Biscayne Bay and take in some of Miami's best sights, including Millionaire Row, Star Island and Downtown Miami, from the water book in the last time slot of the day and enjoy an impressive sunset private cruise. If option selected, set sail for a Miami sandbar on this relaxing private tour around the crystal blue waters of Biscayne Bay on this private boat tour. With a captain as your guide to do the sailing for you, all you need to worry about is relaxing and focusing on having fun.

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.

Take to the skies and see South Beach from above with this private air tour. Access spectacular aerial views of Key Biscayne, Downtown Miami, and the luxurious mansions of Palm, Star, and Venetian Islands. Going on a private tour is a great way to avoid the crowds and guarantee a more intimate atmosphere. To enhance the flight experience and keep you entertained, a pilot provides commentary through a headset.

Travel deep into Everglades National Park on a private airboat tour and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. Experience the unique subtropical ecosystem on your own airboat, going deeper into the Everglades than on typical public rides. Skim across the grassy water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This tour includes entrance to the park and admission to the Reptile and Glades exhibits.

Exploring the mangrove tunnels is one of the best ways to experience the natural beauty of Key Largo. Instead of setting out alone, for the best experience visit with someone who knows the area well. This small-group kayaking tour takes you through the clear waters to learn about the mangroves and their importance to the Keys' ecosystem. You'll learn about local wildlife, including turtles and manatees, and have the chance to snorkel.

If you’re looking to get out on the water without having to rent your own boat and navigate the waters yourself, try booking this Destin dolphin watching cruise by Hydrojet. This experience takes you from the harbor to East Pass and out to the Gulf of Mexico as you keep an eye out for sea life such as for dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and more.

Combine a Miami city tour and a sightseeing cruise in one comprehensive small-group experience. Explore the city with a local guide who speaks both English and Spanish and listen as they share fun facts about the different parts of town you visit, from Little Havana to Coconut Grove to Wynwood, and more.

Cruise the Miami coastline 'Miami Vice'-style on this speedboat cruise that's ideal for adventure-seekers. Settle into your plush seat as your captain pilots the speedboat down the sandy shoreline, where you can view Fisher Island and Star Island's collection of multi-millionaire and celebrity homes. Buzz by Miami Beach, where the locals strut their stuff in sun, and snap photos of the Art Deco mansions lining South Beach.

Get out on the water and discover the ecosystem around Osprey Nature Preserve by kayak or stand-up paddleboard with this small-group guided tour to Sandspur Island, commonly known as Raccoon Island. Meet your guide, board your kayak or paddleboard, then paddle out to the island, while learning about the wildlife in the area. Includes snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

There’s more to Orlando than theme parks. Discover the city of Orlando and the surrounding region on this sightseeing bus tour and optional boat cruise. Learn about the history of Orlando as you cover the downtown highlights around Lake Eola and browse the boutiques and specialty stores on Park Avenue. Upgade to a full-day tour to include a scenic boat ride through the lakes and canals of historic Winter Park, the self-proclaimed ‘Venice of America.’

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.

Get ready to spend a half-day soaking up the sun and enjoying Key West’s diverse ecology during this fun sandbar and mangrove tour. Discover the backcountry waters and secluded sandbars around the busy island, all while sipping on cold drinks. This guided kayak ecotour takes you into the mangrove isles to spot dazzling marine life before heading to a sandy beach to knock back a few alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages.

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.

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.

Spend a stunning afternoon soaking up the sights of the Gulf of Mexico, chilling out at a sandbar, and watching dolphins at the Florida Marine Sanctuary. With the help of a fun and informative crew, you’ll explore the Floridian sea while your guides tell you all about the area’s history and wildlife. Enjoy lunch as well as unlimited beer, wine, and mimosas on your trip—just remember to drink responsibly.

Explore the Florida Everglades on an airboat adventure and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This guided tour includes admission to Sawgrass Recreation Park, a ticket to the alligator and reptile exhibit, and a guided airboat tour.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Miami for a wildlife adventure on Biscayne Bay. Instead of renting your own vessel, enjoy a hassle-free boat trip through scenic waterways, with a crew to show you where dolphins and manatees have been spotted before. Later on, stop at Raccoon Island for a guided walk to spot the island's famous raccoons in their natural habitat.

Experience the best that Key West has to offer with this combination tour that includes a dolphin watch, snorkeling, and a view of the island’s famous sunset. Spot dolphins in their natural habitat in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and snorkel in the blue waters surrounding Key West during this family-friendly excursion. The tour departs from the Key West Historic Seaport at 201 William St, near South Beach on Duval Street.