Marina Rose Cruises

Step aboard Marina Rose Cruises, a veteran-owned and USCG-inspected paddle-wheel–style vessel offering unforgettable cruises from Hernando Beach along Florida’s scenic Gulf Coast. This classic, climate-controlled boat comfortably seats up to 18 guests and features an onboard bar and clean restroom. Whether celebrating a birthday, planning a private dinner cruise, or honoring a loved one with a Celebration of Life at sea, Marina Rose Cruises delivers a seamless and memorable experience.

Led by Captains Pat and Sheryl Coggins, seasoned mariners with over 50 years of bluewater and coastal navigation experience, the team is dedicated to safety, hospitality, and creating unforgettable moments on the water. Marina Rose Cruises was voted Silver in the 2025 Hernando Sun Reader’s Choice Awards and named a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Winner, placing it among the Top 10% of Things to Do Worldwide.

Guests can choose from brunch, lunch, sunset, and holiday-light cruises, or book a private group outing for a signature experience on the Gulf.

• Classic paddle-wheel–style vessel with enclosed, climate-controlled comfort
• Veteran-owned and USCG-inspected for safe and professional operation
• Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Winner – Top 10% of Things to Do Worldwide
• Enjoy our well stocked bar, clean restroom, and spacious accommodations for up to 18 guests
• Sunset, brunch, lunch, holiday light cruises, Celebration of Life, & Weddings

Operating out of Hernando Beach Marina. Enter marina, turn left towards 'Wet Slip Parking' just behind front facing small brown building. Then turn right and another left. Parking along waterfront.