Cruise Boca Ciega Bay aboard the StarLite Princess riverboat, one of the few authentic paddle wheelers in the country. The 107-foot vessel has a Victorian theme with chandeliers, brass and wood accents, and large picture windows throughout the dining areas. Breathtaking views are had from the open observation areas on three decks and enclosed climate controlled dining areas. Daytime cruises (2–3 hours) feature a narrated tour pointing out sights of interest and local history. Snack bar items are available, or choose a sit-down luncheon service with a choice of six entrées. Evening cruises (4 hours) have live entertainment and optional full restaurant-style service with your choice of twelve seafood, chicken, beef, and vegetarian entrées prepared fresh to order on board.
Note: Cruises are subject to availability. Please call ahead for current schedule and reservations. Meals and snack bar items are optional and are not included in admission. Not valid for Saturday evening cruises. Operated by StarLite Cruises. Parking is free.
Free cruise with the Go Orlando Card
(does not include food or beverage)
Hours: Tuesday and Friday, noon–2:00 pm and 7:00 pm–10:00 pm;
Wednesday, noon–3:00 pm, 7:00 pm–10:00 pm;
Saturday, noon–2:00 pm;
Sunday, Call for availability
Closed: Mondays and Thursdays. May be closed major U.S. holidays.
Phone: 727-462-2628 or 800-444-4814
Address: 3400 Pasadena Avenue South, St. Petersburg Beach
Web: www.StarLiteCruises.com
By Car: The StarLite Princess departs from its dock next to the Corey Causeway in South Pasadena. Turn onto 75th Avenue off from St. Pete Beach and the boat is on the right. Docks are on the right just past the draw bridge.