Cruise the Gulf and island-hop on a flexible 6-hour private boat charter
6 hours
Up to 6 people
USCG-licensed captain, Boat
Explore inland waters and the Gulf of Mexico on a private 6-hour cruise with a US Coast Guard (USCG)-licensed captain. Set your pace with time for island stops, swimming, and beach-hopping.
Guests must be able to step down into the boat from the dock; there is no wheelchair access. Not recommended for those with serious back or neck issues. Children are welcome; infants must be held securely at all times, and age 6 and under need a life jacket.
Full refund or credit with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Your cruise may be rescheduled or modified due to weather, tides, or mechanical issues. Safety comes first, and dolphin or wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
Yes. The captain can end the trip early with no refund if guest behavior is unsafe or disruptive.
Yes—bring your own adult beverages if you’d like, but do not bring glass containers onboard.
Captain Chris stands out as a Florida native and U.S. Coast Guard certified captain who clearly loves what he does. Reviewers consistently praise his flexibility and personalized approach – rather than following a rigid itinerary, he tailors each trip to what guests want and adapts to conditions. His local knowledge shines through as he takes families to secluded islands perfect for shelling, swimming, and exploring, spots dolphins with remarkable consistency, and shares insights about the area that only a lifelong local would know. What makes these trips special is the genuine care Chris shows for every passenger. Multiple reviews mention his attentiveness to guests of all ages, from helping kids get comfortable to checking on older passengers during rougher water. He welcomes dogs, accommodates last-minute changes, and has even helped create memorable moments like proposals and memorial celebrations with thoughtfulness and grace. The Salt Therapy boat itself gets high marks for comfort and amenities. Families especially appreciate the intimate, private experience compared to crowded group tours, and the pricing comes across as excellent value for a personalized charter.
Great experience great captain great boat. Made the whole experience perfect for us.
Michael Allen
April 6, 2026
Great experience great captain great boat. Made the whole experience perfect for us.
Michael Allen
April 6, 2026