Private Yacht Charter St. Petersburg, FL
Depart directly from the heart of St. Pete aboard our luxurious 52ft Marquis Flybridge. Sunset cruises, celebrations, and island adventures for up to 13 guests.
Departing Directly from St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is our home — and your gateway to the best water experiences on Florida's Gulf Coast. Whether you're searching for a charter boat in St. Pete or a luxury day on the water, our 52ft Marquis Flybridge is docked right here, which means no transfers, no waiting, and no wasted time. You board steps from downtown and you're on the water in minutes.
From the iconic St. Pete Pier and the historic Vinoy to the pristine beaches of Pass-a-Grille, our St. Petersburg yacht charter puts you at the center of it all. Cruise past the stunning downtown waterfront, watch dolphins play in Tampa Bay, and experience the Sunshine City from the best vantage point — the water.
Popular St. Petersburg Yacht Routes
Every charter departs from St. Petersburg with routes tailored to your group. Here are some of our most requested destinations.
The Pier & Vinoy Sunset Cruise
Depart from our St. Pete marina and cruise past the iconic Pier and the historic Vinoy as the sun sets over Tampa Bay. The perfect 4-hour evening charter for couples and small groups.
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Shell Key & Egmont Key Island Hop
Cruise south from St. Pete to the pristine sandbars of Shell Key, then continue to historic Egmont Key. Swim, snorkel, and explore — all within easy reach of our home port.
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Skyway Bridge & Fort De Soto
Head south past the stunning Skyway Bridge to Fort De Soto Park — one of America's top-rated beaches. Anchor in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a full day on the Gulf.
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Few American cities are this beautiful from a yacht's deck. Here is what your guests will see as we cruise the bay.
St. Pete Pier & Pier District
Our most-requested route opens with the new St. Pete Pier — the 26-acre waterfront destination that reopened in 2020 with the soaring Pier Head, the Pelican fishing deck, and Spa Beach. From the water, the entire Pier complex is dramatic at sunset: amber light hitting the Pier Head's white spine, kids splashing at Spa Beach, and the Doc Ford's Rum Bar patio glowing on the south side. We slow-cruise the pier perimeter at golden hour — every guest gets the photo.
The Vinoy Resort & Demens Landing
Just north of the Pier, the iconic pink-stucco Vinoy Resort & Golf Club has anchored North Yacht Basin since 1925. We pass the Vinoy's seawall on most northbound routes — the Mediterranean Revival towers are unmistakable from the water. Adjacent Demens Landing Park juts out into the bay between the Vinoy and the Pier, a green peninsula lined with palm trees and small-craft moorings. Couples celebrating anniversaries often request this exact stretch for sunset photos.
Mahaffey Theater, Dali Museum & the Downtown Waterfront
South of the Pier, the bay opens onto the Mahaffey Theater's concert hall, the geometric facade of the Salvador Dali Museum, and the cluster of downtown high-rises. On weekend evenings you'll see the Mahaffey marquee lit up from offshore — a postcard view that no street-level vantage point can match. The Dali, with its glass enigma jutting from a hurricane-rated concrete shell, looks particularly cinematic in the late-afternoon light.
Tropicana Field Sightline & Old Northeast
Look inland from Tampa Bay on a clear day and you'll see the white-domed roof of Tropicana Field over the downtown skyline — the Rays' home stadium punctuating an otherwise low-rise city. Further north, the historic Old Northeast neighborhood's tree-lined waterfront and Snell Isle's Mediterranean estates create the cleanest residential skyline view in Tampa Bay. Many of our guests request a slow loop along the Snell Isle seawall as part of a longer northbound charter.
Why Departing From St. Pete Matters
Every yacht charter on this page departs directly from our private St. Petersburg marina — not Tampa, not Clearwater, not a "central" pickup. That means zero shuttle time, no booking-and-drive logistics, and the most direct access to the iconic landmarks above plus the open Gulf via the Skyway. From our dock you can be at Shell Key in 25 minutes, the Skyway Bridge in 35, and Egmont Key in under an hour.
Clear & Transparent Rates
All charters depart from St. Petersburg. No hidden fees — just exceptional experiences on the water.
5-hr: $2,500 (2:30pm-7:30pm)
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What Our St. Pete Guests Say
"I spent New Year's Eve and a birthday on this yacht, and I can say it's an absolutely unforgettable experience. This yacht is wonderful — spacious, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bow to relax with friends. Such a smooth ride. I will definitely be using it again!"
"We had an amazing time on the yacht! The hospitality was outstanding. The crew went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed. Truly a memorable experience!"
"It was a group of 12 girls. We had an absolute blast. The boat is really spacious. The captain and crew were very accommodating and attentive. Very clean and up to date. I highly recommend their services."
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