(850) 227-8200
Trips & Rates
Join captain and crew aboard the 49-passenger Island Express power catamaran for family-friendly fun and adventure! Snorkel the clear, shallow waters of St. Joe Bay, discover remote beaches on St. Joseph’s Peninsula, cruise to Historic Apalachicola, or experience one of a kind sunsets listening to beach tunes.
Kids 3 and under $10.00
Trip to the Tip
$40. +7% taxA 3-hour trip to the tip of beautiful St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, ranked America’s #1 Beach for 2002. Includes a fun 20-30 minute cruise where we’ll off load in 2-3 feet of water. This trip is perfect for dolphin spotting, shelling or just beaching it for a while.
Snorkeling Adventure
$45. +7% taxBoard the Island Express for a 20-30 minute cruise to the snorkel site, watching for dolphin and other marine life along the way. Offload in 2-3 feet of water for 90 minutes of underwater and beach exploration discovering starfish, sand dollars, sea turtles and more.
Sunset Cruise
$30. +7% taxA 90-minute afternoon sightseeing cruise along the historic shorelines and waterways of Port St. Joe. The crew identifies historic sites and points of interest while sharing tidbits from the region’s past and keeping a lookout for friendly dolphin. Bring a small cooler with beverages and snacks!
Scenic Eco-Tour
private charter only +7% taxCruise to Historic Apalachicola thru the natural beauty of the Intracoastal Waterway. Dock for 2.5 hours in Apalachicola for shopping or dining and a 2-hour trip each way; total trip time 7 hours. This journey is filled with historic landmarks, abundant wildlife and the occasional alligator. up to 40 passengers
Private Tours
Call 850-227-8200 +7% taxWe offer private charters for a more personalized experience for your group. When you book a private charter, you have a customized trip and the boat all to yourself. Up to 49 passengers. Please call for rates and availability.
About the Boat
- 45-foot sightseer catamaran
- 49 passenger
- Full shade cover
- Equipped with twin engine Yamaha 150’s
- Bathroom on board
- Padded bench seating
- Bring a small cooler with drinks and snacks.
- Coast guard inspected vessel
Family friendly and welcome children of all ages.
Our coast guard certified, 100 gross ton – captains, crew, and vessel stay at the landing site for the duration of your visit.
We take care of everything to ensure you have a safe and comfortable experience! One you’ll remember for a lifetime!
Couples, families, and large groups welcome!
What to Bring
- Small cooler with drinks and snacks.
- Camera
- Towel
- Swimsuit (or wear)
- Sunscreen (reef safe is great)
- Money for gratuities
- money for tee shirts or dry fit
Check in 30 minutes prior to departure time
Please note: We are on Eastern Time. If you are staying near by in Central Time Zone you must arrive in time for an Eastern Time Zone departure.
Wildlife & Weather
You should be aware that all of our water adventures are outdoors and influenced by mother nature. Though we hope that every day is perfect, we are not in control of wind, waves, clouds, rain, or underwater sea life.
Cancellation Policy
AquaBear Adventures will accept cancellations up to 24 hours before your scheduled trip with no penalty charge. Any cancellation made within 24 hours of trip will be charged for the full amount of the trip. You are not charged for the trip until you arrive for your reservations. If you do not show up for your reservations you will be charged the full amount of the trip.
Weather is an exception for cancellations. Assume that you can go until told otherwise. The decision will be made by the Captain on day of departure.
The following will NOT result in cancellation or refund of trips:
- Light rain
- Rain clouds in the sky
- Hot humid weather
- Cool weather
- A forecast of possible thunderstorms
- Passing rain during trip or rental
- You can’t get yourself, wife, kids, etc. out of bed
- Got sunburned or too much sun, not feeling well
- One person in your party is not feeling well so the rest of the group must stay inside also
