Experience the breathtaking Downtown St. Pete skyline as the sun dips below the horizon on a Sunset Skyway Bridge Light Show Cruise. Spot playful dolphins and other wildlife as you pass by stunning waterfront mansions and glide under the illuminated Sunshine Skyway Bridge, showcasing its dazzling $15 million light show. Relax with onboard amenities, enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, and let your friendly crew ensure an unforgettable evening. Book your St. Pete sunset cruise today for a magical, one-of-a-kind experience!
Watch the best Sunsets with St. Pete Boat Tours
Unwind on a Stunning Sunset Cruise in St. Pete
Experience the Magic of St. Pete’s Sunset Skyway Cruise
Relax and Enjoy the Beauty of Tampa Bay at Sunset
The Perfect Evening Escape: Sunset Cruises in St. Pete
6-Person Pontoon Boat
Private Rental, Captained
This experience is perfect for an romantic date, a family outing, a group of friends, a gift for your co-workers, birthdays, anniversaries, engagement parties, a girls night out, or guys night!
Trip Options & Destinations:
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Slow-paced cruise around Downtown St. Pete and further north
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Views include: Bird Island, Snell Isle mansions, Vinoy Marina
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Expect dolphin sightings and historical commentary from your captain
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Quick adventure through Downtown St. Pete waterways
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Destinations: Bird Island, local sandbars, and Weedon Island Preserve
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Dolphin and wildlife spotting
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Visit destinations such as Weedon Island, Shell Key, or Egmont Key
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Includes approximately 1 hour at a chosen stop
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Activities: snorkeling, dolphin viewing, relaxing at sandbars, and passing under the Skyway Bridge
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Our longest daytime cruise with flexible routing
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Explore spots like Weedon Island, Shell Key, or Egmont Key
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Approximately 2 hours at your selected destination
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Option to discuss custom stops with your captain
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Activities: snorkeling, dolphin viewing, relaxing at sandbars, passing under the Skyway
Rental Pricing & Duration
| 2 Hours | 3 Hours | 4 Hours |
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| $300 | $450 | $600 |
Your sunset cruise can be customized to include additional sightseeing opportunities. We also can accommodate you and your guests with provisions like food, wine, local spirits, flowers, and more.
Dock Location: St. Petersburg Municipal Marina
49-Person Boat, The Pelican
Public Charter Tickets + Private Rental Options
Ticket Price: $59 for Adults (18+ only)
Duration: 2 Hours
The Pelican is a spacious, 60-foot vessel that comfortably hosts up to 49 guests. It features air conditioning, two restrooms, and multiple viewing decks to enjoy scenic views. Guests can purchase wine, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks on board. You’re welcome to bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks, with a full kitchen and dining area available inside for your convenience.
Individual tickets are available, as well as private bookings for larger events like weddings, corporate event rentals, engagement parties, family reunions, retirement parties, and fundraisers.
Buy tickets to one of our daily charters, or visit thepelicanstpete.com to rent the entire vessel.
Dock Location: St. Pete Pier
Breathtaking Views Await on a St. Pete Sunset Cruise
There’s nothing quite like a sunset in St. Pete, especially from the water. Sunset Cruises offer breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, wildlife sightings, and the impressive Skyway Bridge Light Show. Relax onboard, savor the scenery, and enjoy an evening filled with tranquility and charm. Make this romantic or family-friendly experience a part of your visit—reserve your spot now and witness the beauty of a Florida sunset like never before.
