Our beaches are breathtaking, with sugar-white sands and rolling blue waves that offer endless opportunities for relaxation. But let’s face it—you can only soak up the sun for so long, especially if you’re traveling with kids. If you’re looking to give your beach trip a boost and add a splash of excitement to your vacation, it’s time to set sail for new horizons and adventure on the high seas with Sail Wild Hearts.
Nestled in the heart of Orange Beach, our 53-foot catamaran is your gateway to unforgettable cruises in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Perdido Key. Whether you’re craving a serene escape, a family-friendly outing, or a thrilling Gulf expedition, we have the perfect cruise to fill your sails and ignite your sense of adventure. Let’s dive into the unique cruises we offer and discover what makes each one special!
Sunset Cruise
All ages · 1.5-2 hours · Relaxing and romantic
Gulf Coast sunsets are stunning, and our sunset sail offers a front-row view of the magic as the sun makes it way below the horizon. Relax on our spacious catamaran as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, creating a picture-perfect backdrop for your evening. Feel free to bring a small cooler with drinks of your choice to say cheers to fine cruising with a cup of chilled wine or a local craft beer. This Orange Beach sunset cruise is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking to unwind together after a day of fun in the sun.
What makes it special: Floating atop the waves, the colorful horizon feels close enough to touch. Enjoy the gentle Gulf breeze as we sail towards the skyline and you savor a complimentary spread of fresh fruits and veggies, cheeses and charcuterie, soft drinks, and cold ice water.
Dolphin & Blue Angels Sailing Adventure
All ages · 6 hours · Dolphin pods and thrilling planes
Looking for a high-flying family adventure? This six-hour expedition begins with a morning dolphin cruise as we make our way from the shores of Orange Beach to the sunny sandbars of Pensacola, Florida. Once we arrive, we’ll anchor in the warm Gulf waters for a front-row view of the dramatic stunts and aerial displays performed by the famous Blue Angels. After the show, relax and soak in the scenic beauty on the sail back to harbor as we end the day on a high note.
Dolphin & Blue Angels Sailing Adventure cruises are held on select dates during the spring and summer flight season. The sail includes complimentary breakfast, lunch, snacks, and soft drinks to keep you cool and refreshed as we sail and play the day away.
What makes it special: This one-of-a-kind cruise blends sun, waves, and wildlife with the thrill of aerial acrobatics by the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy’s precision flying team.
Kayak Adventure Sail
All ages · 3 hours · Sailing and sandbars
After a peaceful morning sail, Wild Hearts will drop anchor near Robinson Island in Orange
Beach so you can relax, swim, paddle and explore this protected sandbar sanctuary. Watch boats come and go from the Gulf as you recline in the shallow waters or build sandcastles in the sugar-white sands. You can even bring your own snorkeling gear to watch for fish and other marine friends under the waves.
Amenities include all kayak and paddle boarding equipment, safety gear and ice water. Soft drinks and snacks are available onboard for purchase, and you may bring a small cooler with adult and kid beverages of your choice.
What makes it special: Sailing, sandbars, kayaks and paddle boards – this one packs tons of family fun into one convenient coastal cruise.
Family Adventure Sail
All ages · 2 hours · Fun and educational
The Family Adventure Sail is a delightful nature cruise in Orange Beach that offers fun for all ages. As Captain Zach navigates our scenic waterways with smooth precision, you’ll learn about our marine ecosystems and watch for native wildlife on this two-hour sailing tour. Try your hand at catch-and-release fishing or enjoy a refreshing offshore dip (sea state permitting.)
What makes it special: This cruise is designed to provide a perfect blend of education and entertainment, and corny jokes are always included!
Morning and Afternoon Dolphin Cruises
All ages · 1.5 hours · Wildlife watching
Get ready for an up-close encounter with the Gulf’s most playful residents on one of our Dolphin Adventure Cruises. Whether you’re an early riser or an afternoon adventurer, our expert guides know just where to go for a glimpse of our marine friends. Watch in awe as pods of dolphins swim alongside the catamaran, leaping and playing in the waves. Our knowledgeable crew will share fascinating insights about these intelligent creatures and their natural habitat.
What makes it special: did we mention dolphins?
Fireworks Sail
All ages · 1.5 hours · 4th of July
Set sail on an explosive birthday bash as we celebrate the Fourth of July just off our country’s cherished coastline. Each July 4th, set your sights on the skies as we cruise to our viewing spot to watch the annual fireworks display. Instead of cake, snack on light hors d’oeuvres and complimentary soft drinks (or bring a small cooler with your favorite birthday beverages).
What makes it special: From our spot on the waves, watch colorful fireworks light up the night sky and reflect off the water for a great view from every angle.