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    Sunset Island Cruise & Skyway Light Show in Gulfport

    Cruise to island sunset views, then see the Skyway Bridge light show

    5.0 stars• 3.5K reviews

    Duration

    3 hours

    Highlights

    Cruise from Gulfport Municipal Marina on a 50 ft custom catamaran for an evening on the water. Stop at Outback Key, then return past the Skyway Bridge for its light show.

    • Cruise along the Intracoastal and Shell Key Preserve
    • Stop at Outback Key to stroll the shore and look for shells
    • Watch the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico from the island
    • See the Skyway Bridge light show on the return trip
    • Spot dolphins along the way when conditions allow

    What's Included

    • 3-hour cruise on a custom catamaran
    • Restroom onboard
    • Onboard bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
    • Music on deck
    • Cushioned seating and open-air deck

    Things to know

    Outside alcohol is not permitted. Gratuity is not included—bring cash or a cash app option for crew tips. Departures are from Gulfport Municipal Marina only.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel for a full refund up to 48 hours before departure. Within 48 hours is non-refundable; no-shows and late arrivals are not eligible for a refund. Florida Resident tickets are non-refundable. If Coastal Cruises cancels due to unsafe weather, choose a full refund or reschedule.

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    FAQs

    Yes. All guests must complete a digital waiver before boarding.

    Arrive at least 20 minutes early for parking, check-in, and boarding. If your group has 6 or more, arrive 30 minutes early to help your group sit together. The boat departs promptly at the scheduled time.

    No. Outside alcohol is not permitted, and the onboard bar sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

    Meeting details

    Gulfport Municipal Marina

    Experience provided by Coastal Cruises

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    $84.75

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    $96.05

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    $86.45

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    Review summary

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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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