Blue Angel Practice Show Cruise

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure with Sand Island Boat Tours!

Starting  March 31, 2026 and running through October, we’re thrilled to offer our special Blue Angels Practice Show Cruises every Tuesday and Wednesday that the Blues are scheduled to practice on from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Cruise Details

When: Tuesdays & Wednesdays (End of March - October)
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Where: Departs from Pensacola Beach Marina

*Semi-Private Trips:  $85 per passenger  
* Private Trip: $425 (up to 6 passengers per boat)

Cruise Highlights

Watch the Blue Angels in Action: Witness the Navy's elite flight team performing awe-inspiring maneuvers from the best seat in the house—on the water!

Explore Sand Island: Take a break to step ashore and discover the natural beauty of this hidden gem. Perfect for shell hunting, beachcombing, or simply relaxing.

Spot Dolphins Along the Way: Keep your eyes on the water for a chance to see playful dolphins swimming alongside the boat!

This unique experience combines the thrill of the Blue Angels, the serenity of Sand Island, and the wonder of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat. Whether you're an aviation fan, a nature lover, or just looking for a memorable coastal escape, this cruise has something for everyone.

Itinerary:

9:30am Depart Marina
10:30am Fat Albert takes off for demonstration
10:45am Blue Angels take off for show
11:30am Depart to Sand Island
12:00pm Head back to Marina