Explore Boca Ciega Bay: A Thrilling Dolphin Cruise Adventure from St. Petersburg, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including children seven and older.
Overview
Discover Boca Ciega Bay’s vibrant wildlife on a 1 hour and 20-minute dolphin cruise from St. Petersburg, Florida. Encounter playful dolphins, manatees, and colorful birds on this intimate, nature-focused outing perfect for families and adventurers.
Dolphin Cruise
Ages 7+ • Up to 6 people • 1 hour and 20 minutes
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 1 hour and 20-minute cruise with Angelfish Charter, exploring the stunning Boca Ceiga Bay. Experience the thrill of encountering diverse wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and vibrant birds, making this an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and explorers alike.
Come cruise with us!
Duration
1 hour and 20 minutes
About
Join the Angelfish Charter crew as we tour the Boca Ceiga Bay and enjoy the wildlife including birds, dolphin, manatee, and other indigenous wildlife.
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting
Binoculars enhance your ability to see dolphins and distant birds clearly on the bay.
Wear sunscreen and a hat
Florida sun can be strong even on breezy boat rides; protect your skin and eyes.
Prepare for gentle boat movement
Seas are generally calm but light motion sickness can affect some; take precautions if needed.
Book in advance for best spots
Tours are small and popular; reserving early ensures your preferred departure time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- West Indian manatees
History
St. Petersburg’s fishing heritage dates back over a century, influencing local culture and marine stewardship efforts.
Conservation
The cruise operator emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing and supports bay conservation initiatives to protect habitats and species.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in St. Petersburg
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light jacket or windbreaker
Spring winds can be cool on the water, so a jacket adds comfort.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Apply sunscreen liberally to protect against intense summer rays.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key to enjoying the bay even in cooler months.
fall specific
Camera with zoom lens
Winter light creates great photo opportunities of wildlife and landscapes.
winter specific