Dolphin Racer Adventure with StarLite Cruises in South Pasadena
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Hop aboard StarLite Cruises’ Dolphin Racer for a high-speed tour through Florida’s Gulf Beaches, where dolphins leap and dive just beside your boat. Expect stunning scenery, lively wildlife encounters, and an adrenaline rush that keeps the adventure lively from start to finish.
Dolphin Racer Adventure
Starting at $26.50 • 1.5 to 2 Hours • All Ages • Dolphin Sightings Guaranteed! • St. Pete Beach Area
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Dolphin Racer, where you’ll glide through the stunning Gulf Beaches while dolphins surf and dive alongside your boat. This unforgettable adventure combines breathtaking scenery with a captivating narration, ensuring a memorable outing. Don’t forget your camera to capture these incredible moments!
Dolphin Racer Adventure
Rates
Adults (Ages 13+): $26.50 Children (Ages 3-12): $16.50 Infants (Ages 0-2): FREE
Duration
1.5 to 2 Hours
About
Exciting ride with dolphins & narrated cruise of the scenic waterways surrounding the beautiful Gulf Beaches. It's sure to be an adventure you'll remember for a lifetime. Hands down, the BEST dolphin cruise in the area! Remember to bring your camera.
Take an exhilarating tour of the waterways of the Gulf Beaches on the Dolphin Racer and watch as acrobatic bottlenose dolphins surf and dive alongside. This exciting tour includes a sightseeing narration by the captain as well as a breathtaking race with nature as the boat creates a large wake, inviting the dolphin to jump and body surf nearby.
Additional Information
- Dolphin surfing guaranteed or your next trip is FREE
- Tax is additional
- Infants ages 2 & under are FREE but must be included with your reservation
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best viewing spots
Getting to the boat a little ahead of your scheduled time ensures you find a good seat and catch the best dolphin sightings.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Protection from Florida’s sun is essential, especially when you'll be out on the open water for an extended period.
Secure your cameras and phones
Dolphins surf and dive right beside the boat—be ready to capture these moments quickly, so keep your gear close and protected.
Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing
Comfort is key for a day on the water; lightweight options help you stay cool while enjoying the breeze.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Manatees
History
The Gulf Coast has a rich maritime history, with communities like South Pasadena thriving on fishing and boat trades since the early 20th century.
Conservation
StarLite Cruises is committed to minimizing environmental impact through sustainable practices and respecting local marine habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense coastal sun exposure during the trip.
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Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from reflected sunlight off the water for comfortable viewing.
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Hat or Cap
Additional sun protection for your face and neck during peak hours.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments of dolphins surfing alongside the boat.
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