Cruise two hours through Lake Worth Lagoon and the Lake Worth Inlet, hearing stories of Gilded Age mansions, mega-yachts, and local ecology. This narrated boat tour departs daily from Riviera Beach Marina and mixes celebrity sights with close-up wildlife viewing.
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The hull eases away from the dock and the Atlantic breeze folds itself around you — palms and penthouses sliding past as the captain’s voice threads local lore with directions. On this two-hour cruise from Riviera Beach Marina you move through bright cutwater and sheltered lagoon, watching sunlight fracture across wakes while dolphins puncture the surface like punctuation.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; able to move on and off a small dock and stand for portions of the cruise.
Wildlife
History
The waterway reflects Palm Beach’s layered past—from Indigenous and early fishing settlements to Henry Flagler’s late-19th-century development that reshaped the island’s social geography.
Conservation
Lake Worth Lagoon and Peanut Island are sensitive habitats; avoid feeding wildlife, stay seated during close wildlife encounters, and follow crew instructions to minimize disturbance.
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Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to be at Riviera Beach Marina at least 20 minutes before departure to find slip #P4 and handle parking or check-in.
Sun Protection Is Essential
Florida sun reflects off water; bring SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses even on cloudy days.
Bring Motion-Sickness Remedies
If you’re sensitive to waves, take preventative medication or use acupressure bands before boarding.
Use Zoom for Wildlife and Homes
A small pair of binoculars or a camera with zoom helps you see distant dolphins, manatees, and architectural details.
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects against intense sun reflected off the water.
summer
Binoculars
Helps identify wildlife and distant architectural details on the shoreline.
Light Wind Jacket
Evenings and winter mornings can be breezy and cooler on open water.
winter
Camera with Zoom
Captures wildlife surfacing and waterfront estates without crowding the rail.