easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Discover the beauty of Pensacola Beach with a private boat tour that offers dolphin sightings, stunning bay views, and personalized adventure. Perfect for small groups seeking an intimate outdoor experience in Florida’s Gulf Coast.
2 Hours • All Ages • Private & Semi-Private Options
Embark on a thrilling dolphin tour in Pensacola, where you can spot playful dolphins and explore stunning coastal sights like the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Choose between semi-private or private excursions, perfect for families and even pets. Relax on a covered pontoon with onboard amenities while creating unforgettable memories.
Semi-Private/Private guided dolphin tours run daily including holidays (weather permitting) for up to six (6) passengers.
If your group is larger than (6) guests (including children and infants) and you would like a private excursion, please call for options.
Weather decisions are made at the gate by the Captain & Crew. Florida weather is so unpredictable and sometimes our Captains can avoid showers. You will be rescheduled or refunded if the Captains deems there are unsafe water conditions.
Semi-private: Is a shared trip for up to six (6) passengers, including infants and children.
Private: is private for up to six (6) passengers, including infants and children. Bring Fido...pets are allowed on this private excursion.
Good for you because it’s the perfect time of day (when the water is typically calmer) to catch some of our local dolphins at play. It is also the most economical and bonus: you get to beat the heat.
Sit back, relax, enjoy some vitamin sea and look for dolphins and other marine and wildlife. Check out The Gulf Island National Seashore and other historic sights from the water or just cruise and chill!
Explore the waters of Pensacola with a USCG Licensed Local Captain on a covered pontoon with a restroom on board.
Sodas & bottled water.
Fully covered so you can beat the heat Restroom onboard just in case
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected while on the water all day.
Weather on the water can change, so bring a light jacket or cover-up for comfort.
Keep your camera or phone ready to photograph dolphins and the scenic views.
Secure your spot early, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for your preferred date.
Pensacola Bay has a rich naval history, with nearby Fort Pickens serving as a key military site since the Civil War era.
Frisky Mermaid Dolphin Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices by respecting local wildlife and minimizing environmental impact during trips.
Protect your skin from the sun during the outdoor boat tour.
summer specific
Shield your eyes from glare while enjoying the scenic views.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
A wide-brimmed hat or cap adds extra sun protection and style.
summer specific
Layer up for cooler temperatures on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific