Blue Angels Practice . Skip the Traffic . Skip the Crowds . Watch from the Water
????Blue Angels Cruise (Multi-Passenger Boat Experience)
Get ready to seas the day and feel the roar—because there’s no better way to watch the Blue Angels than from the water with Frisky Mermaid! Our Blue Angels Blues Cruise is the ultimate Pensacola experience, combining jaw-dropping air show views with a relaxing, scenic cruise through our stunning coastal waters.
Climb aboard our spacious multi-passenger vessel and enjoy an unforgettable front-row seat as the legendary Blue Angels take to the skies over Pensacola in thrilling formations, high-speed flyovers, and heart-pounding maneuvers. You’ll be cruising in comfort with plenty of room to spread out, snap photos, and soak in the excitement with your crew.
This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a full-on Pensacola bucket list moment.
??What You May See on Your Cruise
??In the Sky
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The world-famous Blue Angels practicing or performing
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Incredible formations, loops, and synchronized passes
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The iconic roar of jets flying overhead
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Additional military aircraft in the area near NAS Pensacola
??On the Water
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Dolphins swimming alongside the boat
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Pelicans diving and gliding across the waves
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Coastal birds like ospreys and herons
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Occasionally stingrays, sea turtles, and schools of fish
??Along the Coast
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Gorgeous views of Pensacola Beach
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Sparkling waters of the Santa Rosa Sound
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Scenic shoreline sights and local landmarks
??Why Guests Love This Cruise
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Spacious multi-passenger boat = comfortable and social
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Incredible open-water viewing with less crowd stress
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A fun mix of air show thrills + dolphin cruise vibes
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Perfect for families, groups, visitors, and locals
??????Whether you’re a first-timer or a lifelong fan, this cruise is your chance to watch Pensacola’s most iconic show from the most magical seat in town—the water.
Come for the jets… stay for the dolphins.
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Date and Time
Tuesday Sep 1, 2026
9:35 AM - 12:30 PM CDT
??DEPARTURE TIME:
9:35am - leaves on time EVERY time, no exceptions from behind Shaggy's on Pensacola Beach.
MARCH – 31
APRIL – 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
MAY – 5, 6, 12, 13, 26, 27
JUNE – 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30
JULY – 1, 21, 22, 28
AUGUST – 26
SEPTEMBER – 1, 9, 15, 22
OCTOBER – 14, 20, 28
Location
??DEPARTURE LOCATION ??Look for Shaggy’s Harbor Bar & Grill Estimated Drive Time: 25–35 minutes (traffic dependent) From Perdido Key, head east on FL-292 / Perdido Key Dr. Continue onto FL-173 N / Blue Angel Pkwy. Turn right onto Sorrento Rd (FL-98 E) and continue toward Pensacola. Stay on FL-98 E, following signs for Pensacola Beach. Cross the Bob Sikes Bridge onto Pensacola Beach. Continue straight on Pensacola Beach Blvd. Arrive at Shaggy’s at: ???Parking: Public marina parking is available near Shaggy’s. Arrive early during Blue Angels events—traffic and parking fill fast! Plan to arrive 45–60 minutes early to allow time for traffic, parking, and boarding—Pensacola Beach gets very busy on show days!
Frisky Mermaid Dolphin Cruises & Pontoon Boat Rentals
Shaggy’s Marina Dock
701 Pensacola Beach Blvd
Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
Our larger multi-passenger vessel departs from the marina docks beside Shaggy’s.
Directions from Perdido Key to Pensacola Beach (Shaggy’s Marina)
701 Pensacola Beach Blvd, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
??Pro Tip for Blue Angels Days
Fees/Admission
???Tickets are $45 plus tax & crew gratuity is at your discretion.
Book online @ https: www.friskyboattours.com/?blue-angels-practice-schedule-where-to-watch
Contact Information
Deandra Holcomb
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Printed courtesy of www.perdidochamber.com/ – Contact the Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
15500 Perdido Key Dr., Perdido Key, FL 32507 – (850) 492-4660 – info@perdidochamber.com