Explore Waters of Pensacola, FL: 90-Min Dolphin Tour or Sunset Cruise; Spot Birds & Mammals w/ Blue Dolphin Cruises
Experience the enchanting spectacle of playful dolphins gliding gracefully away or merging with the vivid colors of a Florida sunset—a captivating adventure perfect for families and friends of all ages
Playful Dolphins, pristine white-sand beaches, serene lagoons, and the vibrant marine life of the gulf - get a hold of it all in one remarkable adventure.

Did you know that Pensacola, Florida, nestled on the far west of the Panhandle, boasts the state's largest estuarine system? This incredible network of bays, sounds, and rivers isn't just a major seaport; it's a bustling haven for hundreds of different animal species, making it a true biodiversity hotspot where sea creatures, land mammals, and vibrant birds all call home!
What We Offer
- 90-Min Dolphin Tour: Cruise through Pensacola Bay, Santa Rosa Sound, and the Gulf of Mexico, spotting bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat
- Sunset Cruise: Unwind and take in stunning sunset views as you sail along the calm waters of Pensacola. Watch as the sky transforms into brilliant hues while enjoying a peaceful evening at sea
Why You Should Grab The Offer
Set against the backdrop of Florida?s westernmost coast, Pensacola offers a gateway to one of the most vibrant marine ecosystems in the state. Blue Dolphin Cruises invites guests to explore this coastal paradise aboard a Dolphin or Sunset Cruise that blends scenic beauty with unforgettable wildlife encounters. As the boat glides through the calm Gulf waters, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins surfacing nearby, a thrilling sight for nature lovers of all ages.
The cruise route showcases striking views of Santa Rosa Island and Escambia Bay, part of Florida?s largest estuarine system teeming with wildlife. Guests may spot native birds, curious fish, and other marine mammals along the journey, adding to the rich tapestry of this natural environment.
Beyond the water, visitors can continue their journey by exploring nearby gems like Big Lagoon State Park and Perdido Key State Park. For a taste of local culture, guests can stroll through Pensacola?s historic downtown district, where shopping, dining, and entertainment await.
Dolphins - The Special & Intelligent Mammals
Encounter intelligent bottle-nosed dolphins, the Pensacola coast's most common marine marvel, typically 6-12ft of sleek blue-grey. Witness their social nature firsthand with Blue Dolphin Cruises, where you'll spot pods of 10 inshore or even gatherings of up to 100 offshore! Prepare for a breathtaking experience as these friendly creatures sometimes approach the boat, offering a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into their natural beauty and personalities. (Remember: Observe and admire ? feeding or harassing is illegal)
Need to know info
- Credit card required at booking
- Reservations required
- You must cancel your reservation at least four hours before check-in time for the scheduled cruise or your card will be charged if you do not show up for the cruise
- A minimum of 15 passengers are required to run a sight seeing cruise
- Times and schedules are determined by the weather or demand
- Passengers will be informed about delays and cancellations before the reservation time
- Please arrive 30 minutes before your departure time
- Subject to availability
- May be repurchased every 90 days
- Limit 3 per person
About Blue Dolphin Cruises
Blue Dolphin Cruises is committed to delivering exceptional experiences, providing a distinctive chance to observe marine life while crafting enduring memories for participants of their tours. Their dedication to excellence ensures guests are immersed in the natural wonders of the sea, fostering a deep appreciation for ocean ecosystems. With knowledgeable guides and state-of-the-art vessels, Blue Dolphin Cruises offers a safe and informative journey, allowing guests to connect with the marine environment in a meaningful way. Whether it's spotting dolphins frolicking in the waves or marveling at coastal scenery, every excursion with Blue Dolphin Cruises promises an enriching adventure on the water.