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    Skyway Light Show Cruise in St. Petersburg

    Sunset island stop and illuminated Skyway Bridge views

    5.0 stars• 3.5K reviews

    Duration

    3 hrs

    Includes

    Island stop, light show

    Highlights

    Cruise the Intracoastal to an island shoreline for sunset, then take in the Skyway Bridge light show after dark. Travel aboard a 50-foot catamaran with open-air deck seating and an onboard restroom.

    • Cruise past Shell Key Preserve with opportunities to spot dolphins
    • Step ashore to search for shells and relax by the Gulf at sunset
    • View the Skyway Bridge light show from the water
    • Capture nighttime views of waterfront homes, bridges, and the Intracoastal
    • Enjoy music on deck and cushioned seating throughout the cruise

    Important details

    • Complete the required digital waiver before boarding
    • Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for parking, check-in, and boarding
    • Bring your QR-coded ticket for check-in
    • Outside alcohol is not permitted; bring snacks and non-alcoholic drinks only in a small personal cooler or bag
    • Large coolers and glass containers are not permitted
    • Florida resident ticket holders need a valid Florida ID at boarding; without it, the non-resident rate applies
    • Crew gratuity is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure. Later cancellations, no-shows, and late arrivals are non-refundable. Florida resident tickets are non-refundable. Receive a full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather. If minimum passengers are not met, the operator may reschedule or refund based on ticket type.

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    FAQs

    Yes. Everyone in your group must complete a digital waiver before boarding.

    Arrive at least 30 minutes early for parking, check-in, and boarding. If you’re in a group of 6 or more, arrive 30 minutes early to help your group sit together.

    Bring snacks, food, and non-alcoholic drinks in a small personal cooler or bag. Don’t bring large coolers or glass containers. Outside alcohol isn’t permitted.

    Meeting details

    SkyBeach Resort Marina, 6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

    Experience provided by Coastal Cruises

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    $73.45

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    $84.75

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    $76.28

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Captains like Jason, Dylan, Paul, and their crews consistently earn high praise for being knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely attentive. Wildlife sightings are a real highlight, with dolphins and even manatees making regular appearances. The sandbar stop at Shell Key is a crowd favorite, and the Skyway Bridge light show adds something special to evening cruises. Crew members like Lexy stand out for keeping the energy up with great music and a welcoming vibe throughout. A few things worth knowing before you book: parking at Gulfport Marina is tight, so arriving at least 30-45 minutes early is a smart move. Bring a jacket for sunset and evening trips since it can get breezy once the sun drops. Some reviewers have noted occasional cancellations without advance notice, so it's worth double-checking your booking closer to the date. That said, the overwhelming majority of guests leave genuinely happy and many come back for a second trip.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We had a great time at the Sunset Boat & Dolphin watching with Captain Paul and Chase! I hosted my sisters bachelorette party in Seminole, and this was our last excursion of the weekend! It was a great way to end the bachelorette trip. I highly recommend! Captain Paul and Chase were entertaining and very nice! The sunset was gorgeous, we saw many dolphins, a double rainbow, drinks were very affordable, great selection of drinks, smooth ride. I highly recommend!!!

    Photo of Meghan Crigamire

    Meghan Crigamire

    August 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a great time at the Sunset Boat & Dolphin watching with Captain Paul and Chase! I hosted my sisters bachelorette party in Seminole, and this was our last excursion of the weekend! It was a great way to end the bachelorette trip. I highly recommend! Captain Paul and Chase were entertaining and very nice! The sunset was gorgeous, we saw many dolphins, a double rainbow, drinks were very affordable, great selection of drinks, smooth ride. I highly recommend!!!

    Photo of Meghan Crigamire

    Meghan Crigamire

    August 31, 2026

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