St Petersburg, Florida

15 Best St Pete Sunset Cruises

The evening boats off St Pete Beach: Gulf sunset runs, yacht cruises with dining options and the Skyway bridge’s light show as the encore. The Gulf horizon does the work; the boats sell the seating.

1.Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show – 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete

Experience stunning sunset views, dolphin spotting, and the Skyway Light Show on a 3-hour boat cruise in St. Pete for a memorable evening on the water.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Awesome cruise!! This was my wife's favorite part of our St. Pete trip. The boat Captain and deck hand were funny and engaging. The boat was clean and the service was outstanding. We will remember these sights for the rest of our lives. Highly recommend.…”

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2.Evening Yacht Cruise with Optional Dining in St. Petersburg

Experience stunning Gulf views on a 2.5-hour evening yacht cruise in St. Petersburg, with optional dining, live music, and star-gazing for a romantic escape.

★ 4.5

“This was our first yacht dinner cruise, and we had a wonderful time. The food was delicious, and the DJ was nice. We'll definitely come back to celebrate our next event.”

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3.Shell Key Clear Kayak Sunset & Glow Tours

Experience the unique thrill of paddling clear kayaks illuminated by LED lights at Shell Key Preserve, exploring wildlife after dark in St. Petersburg.

★ 5.0

“Bria was a great host. Place was easy to find, directions were spot on. Small group size kept it personal. Sunset was gorgeous. Seeing the wildlife through the kayak was unique. Great night activity if you are looking for something different. Recommend.”

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4.Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Cruise

Enjoy a lively evening on the Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Cruise with tropical buffet, unlimited drinks, and scenic views of St. Pete Beach for around $56.

★ 4.5

“The Good: It was nice being on the water, the music was good/fun, free drinks, and the staff was great. Not so Good: Food was decent but lukewarm. The AC worked but did not cool the interior spaces making it uncomfortable inside where we ate.…”

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6.Sunset Cruise over the Gulf of Mexico

Experience breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico with this 2-hour Madeira Beach cruise. Relax, enjoy wildlife sightings, and bring your own drinks.

★ 5.0

“This was a boat that might belong to anyone. Six of us went out with Troy who was a great guy. He showed us houses, dolphins, sunset, and we got to see an engagement on a Tikki boat. We had a great time. Depending on…”

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7.Suncoast Sailing’s Sunset Sailing Experience!

Experience breathtaking sunsets and relaxing sailing near Treasure Island, Florida, with friendly guides, stunning views, and flexible options for a memorable evening on the water.

★ 5.0

“The entire experience from booking, boarding and sunset cruise was absolutely amazing. We celebrated our Anniversary for this occasion and the sunset was wonderful”

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8.2-Hour Sunset Cruise Tour in St. Petersburg

Experience a stunning sunset over St. Petersburg from the water on this 2-hour cruise, perfect for capturing the Skyway Bridge and Gulf Coast views.

★ 4.5

“It was a really nice trip. Cloudy but that's what happens. The crew was very nice. The only thing was not enough chairs. There were a few up top. But only benches. And I have a bad back so was not really comfortable. There should…”

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12.Yacht Charter Madeira beach and Tampa Bay

Experience a relaxing 4-hour sunset yacht cruise in Madeira Beach and Tampa Bay with dolphins, stunning views, and knowledgeable guides. Perfect for small groups and family fun.

★ 5.0

“The ride was amazing! 9 girls went for my birthday and the captain was a lot of fun! The views were beautiful and it was all around a fantastic evening! Highly recommend. I’m a local and will do this again!!”

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13.Scenic Sunset Cruise from Historic Johns Pass, Free Beer and Wine

Enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour sunset cruise from Johns Pass, with free beer and wine, stunning gulf views, and a chance to see local wildlife.

★ 4.5

“Had a great time, wonderful crew, beautiful and enjoyable even in unFloridian cold weather. Wine and beer flowed freely, great sunset views, lots of dolphins.”

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14.Private Sunset and Dolphin Tour in St. Petersburg, Florida

Experience stunning sunsets, playful dolphins, and Florida’s coastal beauty on this private boat tour in St. Petersburg. Perfect for nature lovers seeking serenity.

★ 5.0

“We had an absolutely incredible private sunset boat tour in Saint Petersburg! From start to finish, everything about the experience was seamless, relaxing, and breathtaking. Our captain Joe was professional, funny, friendly, and clearly passionate about the area — sharing fun facts and pointing out…”

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15.Treasure Island & John’s Pass Electric Bike Sunset Tour

Discover the charm of Treasure Island on an electric bike sunset tour, blending scenic views, friendly guides, and effortless riding for an authentic Florida experience.

★ 5.0

“Do this while here ! Great views! Great ride. Saw dolphins and a great tour ! 5/5 recommend ! Would do it again”

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More St Pete Sunset Cruises

5.0Family Sunset Photos1 hour (approx.)$259.95 5.0Premiere Private Sunset Cruise With Lights Of The Skyway Bridge2 hours (approx.)$350.00 4.5Daytime Yacht Dance Cruise with Optional Dining2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$40.77 5.0Sunset Cruise to Johns Pass, Madeira Beach, St Pete Beach2 hours (approx.)$82.00 5.0John’s Pass Sandbar Party Kayak Adventure4 hours (approx.)$100.00 5.0Sunset Champagne and Charcuterie Charter in Tampa (Private avail)2 hours (approx.)$159.00 5.0Dolphin Sunset Cruise with Drinks Included1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$34.95 5.0Sunset Luxury Sail on Tampa Bay$0.00 5.0St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)4 hours (approx.)$69.55 5.0Boat Tour For Sunset Cruise And Sunset Bridge Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$285.00 5.0Tiki Time! A Public Cruise to Sandbars, See Dolphins or Sunset.2 hours (approx.)$79.00 5.0Fabulous Florida Sunset Tour Including Dolphins$65.00 5.0Aqua Sol Adventures -Signature Sunset Cruise and Bridge tour1 to 2 hours (approx.)$335.00 5.0Party Bike Mixer Tour Seats$36.00 5.0Private Dolphin Tours, Sunset Cruises personalized tours on the Gulf of Mexico$43.59 5.0Private Sandbar Party Charter in St. Pete4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$549.00 Private Bar Hopping Tour (for 8-15 people) on a Party Bike$329.00 Yacht party cruise in St. Petersburg to Shell Key$765.00 St Pete Beach Private Tritoon Sunsets$425.00 St Petersburg Party Bus Private Tour$1,199.00 Full Day and Sunset 8 Hour Private Catamaran in St. Pete$1,400.00 Half Day Sunset Catamaran Adventure$1,100.00 Private Skyway Bridge Sunset Charter in Saint Petersburg$900.00 Private Sunset Catamaran Cruise in St. Petersburg$800.00

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