Excursions range from captained private sailboat rentals and sunset party boats to scheduled wildlife cruises and eco-tours. Choosing the right operator depends on whether you want a catered, hands-off experience or a BYOB group outing, as well as age restrictions for children. A map location shows where the vessel docks, but it will not tell you if fuel, captain fees, and safety gear are included in the listed rate.
Biloxi 5
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High Times Charters
695 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
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Adventure-Charters
679 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
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Biloxi Fishing Charters and Fishing Guide Services
679 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
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Frayed Knot charters LLC
697 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530-4302
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Deer & Bay Biloxi Boat Tours
119 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
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Cruisin' Tikis Bay St. Louis
Holly Deck and Marina Located behind Hollywood Casino, 711 Hollywood Blvd, Bay St Louis, MS 39520
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Twisted Tiki Tours
100 Jody Compretta Dr, Bay St Louis, MS 39520
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TheMysticGhostRide Company
5216 Pleasure St, Bay St Louis, MS 39520
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River Runner Boat Tours
100 Jody Compretta Dr, Bay St Louis, MS 39520-4570
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Gulf Coast Gator Ranch & Tours
10300 US-90, Moss Point, MS 39562
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Sunshine Canoes
10450 Highway 614, Moss Point, MS 39562
Gautier 1
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Eco-Tours of South Mississippi
2500 Stine Rd, Gautier, MS 39553
Gulfport 1
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North Star Sailing Charters
2250 Jones Park Dr, Gulfport, MS 39501
Natchez 1
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Taylor'd Yacht Charters
108 N Temple Rd, Natchez, MS 39120
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South Coast Sailing Charters
1310, 1310 Harbor Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
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Island Hopper Charters LLC
120 Hiern Ave Slip 8, Pass Christian, MS 39571
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- Boat Storage27
- Boat Rentals21
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- Marinas with Public and Private Boat Launches6
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Good to know
What is the difference between a boat tour and a boat charter?
A boat tour sells individual tickets on a scheduled route with a set itinerary and shared passengers. A charter reserves the entire vessel for your private group, often allowing custom routes, flexible departure times, and personalized food or drink options.
Are food and drinks usually provided on board?
Larger sightseeing tours often feature a cash bar or light snacks, while private charters frequently operate on a BYOB basis with ice and coolers provided. Always check local regulations and company rules regarding glass containers and alcohol before boarding.
How much do boat tours and charters typically cost?
Shared passenger tours typically cost between $30 and $90 per person depending on the duration and destination. Private charters generally start around $300 to $600 for a few hours on a smaller craft, while larger yachts or specialized sail charters can run $1,000 or more.
How to shrink wrap a boat?
To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Mississippi, check the 16 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.
What is a marine survey?
A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Mississippi, MarinaAtlas indexes 16 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.