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Experience the Ultimate Pirate Ship Adventure in Orange Beach, Alabama - Orange Beach

Experience the Ultimate Pirate Ship Adventure in Orange Beach, Alabama

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and physical abilities

Overview

Step aboard the American Star for a lively Pirate Ship Adventure in Orange Beach, Alabama. Engage in thrilling pirate training, enjoy interactive performances, and cruise the Gulf waters in this family-friendly Gulf Coast voyage.

Orange Beach, Alabama

Pirate Ship Adventure

Most Popular | Our Original Pirate Adventure | Great for kids of all ages!

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable Pirate Adventure aboard the authentic 65ft wooden ship, the American Star, in Orange Beach, Alabama. Engage in thrilling pirate training, from catching cannonballs to reading treasure maps, while enjoying interactive games and stories. Perfect for all ages, this experience promises fun and excitement on the high seas!

Pirate Ship Adventure

Come Sail on The Orange Beach Pirate Cruise


Rates

• Skallywags (Ages 13-64) - $49 per person + tax • Salty Dogs (Ages 65+) - $41 per person + tax • Cabin Kids (Ages 2-12) - $39 per person + tax • Lil Swabbies (Ages 1 and under) - $5

  • Early Bird Special (May-Aug) $39 for every person and $5 for infants -Sunset Charters are $49 for every person and $5 for infants

About

Sail on our Orange Beach Pirate Ship Cruise as we bring the most unique form of family entertainment to the Alabama Gulf Shores area. The American Star is located at Hudson Marina: 4575 South Wilson Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561. Please report directly to our main check in office!

Bring your young pirates aboard the American Star for a swashbuckling Pirate Adventure on the waters of Orange Beach, Alabama. 

Once on board our authentic 65ft wooden pirate ship, our pirate crew will lead you and your mini-mates in an interactive performance full of fun games and activities!  You will learn how to be a part of our pirate crew! Learn how to earn your sea legs, put out a fire on the ship, catch cannonballs, read and fold a treasure map, earn pirate punch, sing songs, dance along, and hear true stories of pirates before us in our very own waters! 

Whether you are tall or small, young or old, the American Star Pirate Adventure is fun for everyone!!

Whether you chose to participate or sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride, our pirate crew is here for you!

Remember to keep your eyes over the side; you never know what you can see aboard the American Starrr! 

During the Spring/Summer/Fall months, we recommend clothes you can get wet in or a swimsuit and a change of clothes for those tall and small who choose to participate (particularly our cabin kids)! Some of our pirate training activities do include water as a good way to stay cool and have fun in the heat! A towel and/or swim clothes are recommended.

Adventure Tips

Dress for Water Activities

Wear swim clothes or quick-dry clothing during spring to fall, as some pirate training involves water games and splashes.

Bring a Towel and Change of Clothes

To stay comfortable after getting wet, pack a towel and fresh clothes especially for the young pirates.

Arrive Early for Check-In

Report to Hudson Marina’s main office ahead of your scheduled departure to complete waivers and secure your boarding pass.

Pack a Small Cooler

You can bring non-glass drinks or snacks to enjoy onboard; alcoholic beverages are allowed in moderation for guests 21+.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Bottlenose dolphins

History

Orange Beach and the surrounding Gulf Coast have a rich history of pirate lore dating back to the 18th century when real pirates frequented these waters.

Conservation

The Pirate Adventure crew promotes sustainable boating practices and encourages guests to respect local marine life by avoiding litter and minimizing noise pollution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit or Quick-Dry Clothing

Essential

Stay comfortable during water-based pirate activities by wearing clothes that dry quickly.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin during the daytime cruise on sunny Gulf waters.

summer specific

Light Jacket

Bring a light layer for cooler breezes in the early fall.

fall specific

Towel

Essential

Perfect for drying off after water games and splashes.