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3 Hour Morning Tour - Leaves Dock at 9 AM
2 Hour Sunset Cruise - Leaves Dock at 5 PM
ABOUT CAT ISLAND EXCURSIONS
Just twenty minutes south of Long Beach, MS our vessel takes guests on a nature excursion through the Mississippi Sound to this historic barrier island. You’ll be treated to an enjoyable excursion on the 36 foot Coast Guard ins
pected “Guardian” which is the only boat service to Cat Island. The island has a vast ecological resource with marine educators and student classes visiting the island year round. On these trips you’re likely to see dolphins, pelicans and other wildlife. We can accommodate a group up to 20 on a sightseeing tour and a group up to 10 on both wade and kayak fishing trips. Morning Tours
Cat Island Excursions gives access to a pristine natural island! Guests will venture into the interior bayou of where osprey nesting grounds, beautiful Cat Island camps and diverse wildlife can be seen. This three hour tour by boat will stop long enough for you to step on to the sandy white beaches of Little Bend and enjoy the quiet beauty of a secluded beach! Traveling back, we usually enjoy meeting up with a few dolphin and share the beautiful view of the Mississippi Gulf Coast line as we pull in to dock. The cost is $45. Sunset Tours
Popular for tourists and locals alike, sunset cruises are a romantic escape with nature to capture the beautiful sunsets of the Mississippi Gulf Coast! These excursions are family fun moments to be shared with all age groups -be ready for picture perfect moments and beautiful memories! We will tour North Bayou and check the dolphin grounds along the east side of the island during the dolphin’s most active hours. Also to be seen are the silhouettes of fishermen’s activity that provide excellent shots for photographers. The cost is $35. Private Charters
Charter Guardian for the day with your very own Captain and deck hand at your service. We also have two large ice chests filled with water bottles and you are welcomed to bring your tents, refreshments, and fishing gear on board! Spend the day with an experienced team and enjoy the beauty and ecological marvels of Cat Island. Make those special times in your life more special by reserving a private charter on the “Guardian” for any occasions. We can customize a trip and itinerary for wedding groups, corporate barbecues, birthday events, July 4th, Fathers Day, Mother’s Day -Any Day! We can cater your event and will try to fulfill any requests you may have to make your event a success. We can accommodate groups up to 20. The cost is $750.00/ half day and $1,500.00 for a full day. Custom Trips
We offer special custom tours such as for a Photography Club, Writer’s Club, Artist Associations, Summer Camps and any other Specific Needs Tours. Join Cat Island Excursions for one of our tours or wade/kayak fishing trips off the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast. The cost will depend on the group size and length of excursion. Guardian operates annually May 24 – September 30.