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Choose your own seafaring adventure with our Pensacola dolphin tours!
Enjoy family friendly fun all day long or take an evening cruise with us and enjoy magical Pensacola Beach sunsets. You’ll learn about dolphins, other local marine and wildlife and local points of interest while being safely guided and entertained by your Mermaid Crew. (Who are mer-mazing, by the way)
Frisky Mermaid, our 52 ft. flagship vessel, accommodates up to 49 passengers. With walk around decks she has shaded areas, the only interior cabin on the beach, a restroom and a covered mid-deck that sits high above the water with mermazing views. You’ll some family friendly fun watching for Frisky dolphins, some our Mermaid Crew know by name.
AAARRRGGGHHH you ready for some fun? The Salty Dolphin operates 1.5 – 2 hour dolphin tours year round throughout the day. This vessel, constructed by the Patti Family of Joe Patti Seafood, is 42 ft. long and can accommodate up to 49 passengers
The highlight of this boat cruise is undoubtedly the opportunity to encounter dolphins in their natural habitat. You will cruise to spots where dolphins are known to frequent. Watch in awe as these graceful creatures leap and play in the water, putting on a show that will leave you mesmerized.
But the adventure doesn’t stop there. Throughout the tour, your Captain will share fascinating facts and stories about the local wildlife, offering valuable insights into their behavior, habitat, and conservation efforts. This educational aspect adds depth to the experience, allowing you to appreciate the natural beauty of the area even more.
Looking a fintastic way to finish your day? Look no further than the Scenic Bay Sunset Dolphin Cruise offered by Frisky Mermaid Boat Tours. Your local Captain & crew takes you on a journey through stunning coastal landscapes and introduces you to the enchanting world of dolphins and their habitat.
Hop aboard The Mermaid, a comfortable and well-equipped vessel, for a shared cruise that can accommodate up to 49 passengers. As you set sail, you’ll be greeted by your knowledgeable local Captain, who will serve as your guide and provide fascinating insights into the local marine and wildlife.
The Scenic Sunset Bay Cruise with Frisky Mermaid Boat Tours is an adventure you definitely don’t want to miss. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply someone looking for a unique and unforgettable experience, our tour has something to offer for everyone.
Infant Life Jackets (up to 12 months old):
Provided at no charge & must be worn at all times while on the vessel
Child & Adult Life Jackets:
Available upon request and are not required
Trip Cancelation Insurance: Trip Insurance is offered on the public dolphin tour to allow for last minute cancelations and schedule changes up to 2 hours prior to the original scheduled tour.
❄️ It’s always cooler on the water. We suggest some or all of the following: layers, gloves, hats, scarves, blankets & battery operated hand warmers.
🚫 COOLERS: Not allowed
✅ IN: @the boat on the dock BEHIND SHAGGY’S RESTAURANT with Mermaid Crew at boarding, not before. You will hear an announcement. Mermaid may be on a tour when you arrive. Please have a seat at the picnic tables and enjoy the view. Look for the mermaids.
❌ CANCELLATION: No cancellation within 24 hours. Must have 15 passengers for a trip to be confirmed. If minimum is not met you will be rescheduled to the next available time slot or refunded. Once a trip is confirmed, booking is allowed until departure. You will be notified approximately two (2) hours in advance (at a minimum) if we are not able to run via text/email.
❓WILL YOU GET WET? It’s possible, you are in a boat on the water. Feel free to bring a towel along for comfort.
⚓️ ACCESSIBILITY: Passengers must be physically able to climb up, over and down stairs at the stern to board and disembark the vessel.
👨🏼✈️ GRATUITY: Not required, but graciously accepted and appreciated by our Mermaid Crew.
⛈ WEATHER POLICY: Captain makes the decision at the time of departure, NO EXCEPTIONS! You will receive information via text and/or email if the weather prevents us from cruising.
🅿️ PARKING: There is NO parking on premise. Paved public parking is available across the street (sound side). USE CROSSWALK, 735 Pensacola Beach Blvd. or at 3 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 (Casino Beach @ The Beach Ball). DO NOT PARK IN ANY BEACH RESTAURANT OR MARINA PARKING LOTS, you will be towed at your own expense.
🎉 PARTIES OF 6 OR MORE PASSENGERS: Parking is limited on the beach, you are encouraged to carpool. Your entire group must be present in order for your passengers to board.
🛥 DEPARTURE TIME: Boat leaves on time, EVERY TIME, so give yourself enough time to park (SUGGESTED 30 minutes). No need to call and let us know you are running late…if you are late, you will have missed the boat. There are ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS if you miss the boat. Don’t miss the boat!
🦺 LIFEJACKETS: Provided (infant to XXL); required for infant (Infant is up to 12 months old)
🥤REFRESHMENTS: Drinks and snacks available for sale onboard in The Snack Shack
🧜♀️MERCHANDISE: Available onboard in The Snack Shack
Weather cancellations are made at the marina gate at boarding, not before, no need to 📞, if we know before then, you will hear from us via text/phone.
Rent a pontoon boat and explore our waters on your own schedule. We have four hour pontoon boat rentals, six hour pontoon boat rentals, eight hour pontoon boat rentals and Multi-day pontoon boat rentals. Captain your own adventure and search for dolphins, local birds and other marine life.
