A private eco cruise to spot dolphins, manatees, and shorebirds
1 to 18 people
Cooler space, ice, bottled water
Explore local waters on a private eco cruise while watching for coastal wildlife. Bring your own beverages and snacks, including alcohol if you choose.
Full refund when you cancel at least 48 hours before the scheduled day. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Product ID: P4K73W
A waiver is required for each passenger on the cruise.
First and last names are required for everyone in your party for the United States Coast Guard manifest.
An 18%–20% gratuity for the crew is customary on your private cruise.
Cape Haze Marina, 6950 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An absolutely unforgettable sunset cruise! We had the most AMAZING experience with Gasparilla Boat Tours last night! From beginning to end, it was everything we could have hoped for and more. 🌅🐬💙 Captain Mike and Jack were absolutely fantastic! They were friendly, knowledgeable, fun, and went above and beyond to make sure we had an incredible experience. They took us up close to so much of Florida’s beautiful wildlife while still being respectful of the animals and their environment. We saw dolphins, manatees, bald eagles, roseate spoonbills, and so many other beautiful birds — all while cruising on the water as the sun was setting. 🐬🦅🦩🌴 It honestly felt magical! What really made the trip special was how much Captain Mike and Jack seemed to genuinely enjoy sharing the experience with us. They didn’t just drive the boat — they pointed things out, shared their knowledge, and made sure we had plenty of opportunities to stop, watch, take pictures, and really soak it all in. It was one of those Florida evenings you wish you could bottle up and keep forever. ❤️ If you’re considering a sunset cruise, DO IT — and book with Gasparilla Boat Tours! We cannot recommend them enough. Thank you, Captain Mike and Jack, for giving us such a beautiful, memorable evening. We will absolutely be back! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Sandra Bland
August 30, 2026
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An absolutely unforgettable sunset cruise! We had the most AMAZING experience with Gasparilla Boat Tours last night! From beginning to end, it was everything we could have hoped for and more. 🌅🐬💙 Captain Mike and Jack were absolutely fantastic! They were friendly, knowledgeable, fun, and went above and beyond to make sure we had an incredible experience. They took us up close to so much of Florida’s beautiful wildlife while still being respectful of the animals and their environment. We saw dolphins, manatees, bald eagles, roseate spoonbills, and so many other beautiful birds — all while cruising on the water as the sun was setting. 🐬🦅🦩🌴 It honestly felt magical! What really made the trip special was how much Captain Mike and Jack seemed to genuinely enjoy sharing the experience with us. They didn’t just drive the boat — they pointed things out, shared their knowledge, and made sure we had plenty of opportunities to stop, watch, take pictures, and really soak it all in. It was one of those Florida evenings you wish you could bottle up and keep forever. ❤️ If you’re considering a sunset cruise, DO IT — and book with Gasparilla Boat Tours! We cannot recommend them enough. Thank you, Captain Mike and Jack, for giving us such a beautiful, memorable evening. We will absolutely be back! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Sandra Bland
August 30, 2026
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