Enjoy a laid-back pontoon ride with 30 minutes on Deer Island at sunset
1.25 hours
Up to 6 people
Captain, Life jackets, Safety gear
Unwind on a small pontoon cruise along the Biloxi coastline and out to Deer Island at sunset. Enjoy time on the beach plus a serene ride back as the lights come on.
Maximum 6 passengers per boat; every person counts regardless of age, and at least one guest must be 18+. Pets not permitted unless your party books all 6 seats; BYOB for 21+, and glass is prohibited on Deer Island; no smoking or vaping and no fishing gear. Boarding may require stepping up or down about 2 feet at low tide; there are no facilities on the island and no refunds once departed.
Cancel more than 48 hours before start for a full refund. Special Event cancellations are non-refundable. No refunds for no-shows, unused time, late or missed departures, or early returns. Full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels due to weather, mechanical, or personnel factors. Once the boat departs, no refunds if you return early.
Deer Island is located ¼–½ mile south of East Biloxi and juts into Biloxi Bay southwest of Ocean Springs. There are no amenities or facilities—just nature.
Departure is approximately ½ hour before sunset.
Once you leave the dock, there are no refunds if you return early for any reason. If the operator or your party cancels due to unfavorable weather or sea conditions, a full refund or reschedule is available prior to leaving the dock.
Point Cadet Marina (between Golden Nugget & Gorenflo's) • DOCK D #10
Captains Kevin and Lacey are the real stars here, consistently praised across reviews for being knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely enthusiastic about the area's history. The small group format makes a real difference, keeping things casual and conversational rather than feeling like a packaged tourist experience. The main draw is the trip out to Deer Island, a quiet, undeveloped stretch of beach that gives you a surprisingly natural escape just minutes from the city. Tours range from a quick 45-minute ride to longer private options, with the sunset tour being a particularly popular choice. Pets are welcome too, which is a nice touch. One reviewer did mention skipping out on dolphins during an afternoon trip, so wildlife sightings can vary, but the scenery and the company more than hold their own.
Kevin was nothing short of amazing! Very personable and kind. Will definitely book again if im back in bilouxi ❤️
Kim Stephenson
April 29, 2026
Kevin was nothing short of amazing! Very personable and kind. Will definitely book again if im back in bilouxi ❤️
Kim Stephenson
April 29, 2026