NSB River Tours 
1-315-289-3170 
Captain Larry
NSB, Florida
NSB River Tours 
1-315-289-3170 
Captain Larry
NSB, Florida
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Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.

Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.

Call Captain Larry 315-289-3170 and reserve your spot today. 

Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.

Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.Get away from it all and take a private boat tour around New Smyrna Beach.

Call Captain Larry 315-289-3170 and reserve your spot today. 

About NSB River Tours

Your Captain

Your Captain

Your Captain

Captain Larry previously served in the United States Coast Guard and is a licensed USCG Master Captain with extensive knowledge of the New Smyrna Beach waterways.

The Boats

Your Captain

Your Captain

Come aboard our luxurious 25-foot Crestliner Tritoon which has spacious seating and lounging room for all to enjoy. 


*Fishing: Our 23-foot Proline CC is spacious and fully equipped to handle the toothy critters we will be targeting!!!

The Tours

Your Captain

The Tours

 Enjoy a River Tour, Eco Tour, Sunset Cruise, Rocket Launch, Lazy Day Sandbar Trip, Bioluminescence Tour (seasonal). We also offer a 6-hour private boat rental, Captain included. 


Shark Fishing, Offshore Bottom Fishing and Inshore Fishing.

2 Hour River Tour

$65.00

Come aboard and see beautiful New Smyrna Beach from the other side. During this 2-hour tour you will see wildlife such as dolphins and a multitude of bird species. Million-dollar homes and yachts line the waterways. The beautiful Ponce Inlet Lighthouse will be our turning point and is the entrance/exit to the Atlantic Ocean.


$65 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip.


Maximum of 6 guests

2 Hour Eco Tour

$65.00

Watch the water below and the skies above for amazing Florida wildlife. During this 2-hour Eco Tour, you'll have the chance to see dolphins, sea turtles, crabs, bait fish, sport fish (Tarpon), sting rays, jelly fish, and if you're lucky, a manatee. From the skies above, watch for ospreys, blue herons, egrets and the always goofy, pelican. We will cruise along the sandbars and spoil islands looking for any signs of life.


$65 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip.


Maximum of 6 guests

2 Hour Sunset Cruise

$65.00

After your exhausting day, come aboard and relax as we take a 2-hour cruise up and down the Intercostal Waterway soaking up the last bit of sun the day has to offer. Sip on your favorite alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage and be in awe at how beautiful our Florida sunsets can be. The breathtaking views will put you at ease and prepare for the upcoming nights activities. The beautiful Ponce Inlet Lighthouse will be our turning point and is the entrance/exit to the Atlantic Ocean.


$65 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip.


Maximum of 6 guests

3 Hour Lazy Day Sandbar Trip

$90.00

Jump on board as we sail to one of NSB's few disappearing islands, known as sandbars. During this 3-hour tour, you will disembark the boat and enjoy your very own private beach. Explore the bar, sit and sunbathe, take a swim, build a sandcastle, look at the wildlife, throw a frisbee or football with your friends, collect shells, do whatever you desire. 


$90 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip


Maximum of 6 customers 

6 Hour Private Boat Rental with Captain

$700.00

During this 6-hour rental, the boat is yours. What do you want to do? Captain Larry is at your service. Do you want to see the light house? Cruise the Intercostal? Look for wildlife? Stop at the sandbars?  Stop at a restaurant for lunch or dinner? Or do all the above? 


*No fishing



Rocket Launches

$100.00

Call Captain Larry for availability.

NSB River Tours highly recommends nighttime and early morning launches due to the spectacular views and overall experience.  


If you would like to see an upcoming daytime launch, contact us.


This section will be updated regularly with the next launch dates and times:


$100 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip


Maximum 6 guests


Rocket launch dates and times are subject to change!


See the FAQ section for details on how close our boat gets!


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Offshore Bottom Fishing

$550.00

Let's head out to one of the many natural and artificial reefs outside Ponce Inlet to bottom fish. You never know what's gonna smash your bait! Get ready for some non-stop action.


Trip is for 2 guests; each additional guest is $50.


No fishing license required, and all gear is provided.


5hr trip, weather permitting.

Bioluminescence Tour

$100.00

Join us for a late night cruise from Oak Hill into the World Famous Mosquito Lagoon to look at the naturally occurring phenomenon of Bioluminescence. What a beautiful sight to see, every movement of the water causes the algae to react, by lighting up. Watch the water as fish swim by, mimicking a lightening bolt underneath. The propeller wash behind the boat will produce a steady stream of blue glow and looks as if lights are on under the boat. 


Tour times will vary, and this only occurs during summer months.


$100 per person


Minimum of 3 guests to make the trip.


Maximum of 6 customers












Shark Fishing Experience (Offshore)

$550.00

Did you know that New Smyrna Beach is the shark bite capital of the world? Our river and ocean are full of them! Come aboard our 23ft Proline CC shark fishing machine and experience a one-on-one fight with one the ocean's deadliest predators. Be prepared as a battle with one of these beasts can last well over an hour! All sharks will be caught and released (no harvest). 


Any shark caught will be released! No harvesting of sharks.


Trip is for 2 guests; each additional guest is $50.


No fishing license required, and all gear is provided.


5hr trip, weather permitting.

4hr Inshore Fishing

$450.00

Trip is for 2 guests, and we will be fishing the Intercoastal Waterway and Ponce Inlet. Species of fish to be caught will be dependent on time of year. 


Trip is for 2 guests; each additional guest is $50.


No fishing license required, and all gear is provided.


4hr trip, weather permitting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please call Capt. Larry at 315-289-3170 if you cannot find an answer to your question or if you would like a service that is not listed. 

Weather appropriate clothing, a change of clothing, towels, water shoes, sunscreen, camera, binoculars, beach chairs, water toys, food, snacks and beverages of your choice. Alcohol can be consumed by our guests who are 21 years of age or older on any tour.


The boat is equipped with a Yeti 125 qt cooler full of ice. We will have a limited selection of item(s) for purchase in the case you forgot something or need any extras. We accept cash or card for those sales.


We have all safety equipment and life jackets on board for every guest. Children under 6 MUST wear a life jacket while on board at ALL times.


NSB River Tours has a 24-hour cancellation policy. If you need to cancel or change your reservation, please call us within 24 hours of your expected tour. If you do not show for your tour or cancel within 24 hours of the tour, you will be charged the full amount (total price) of your tour as you initially booked. 


We will gladly refund any cancellations or changes as long as it's made at least 24 hours in advance.


You will not be charged if WE cancel your tour due to bad weather conditions.


6 guests are the maximum permitted, per trip. If an infant or young child is booked, he or she still counts as 1.



We now offer fishing charters, Captain Larry is only offering the opportunity to catch SHARK and bottom fish at one of the many reefs located outside Ponce Inlet. No fishing license needed, and all gear is provided. Trip is for 2 guests any additional guest is $50.. 


There are plenty of other local fishing guides in the area if you are seeking another method of fishing (trolling).


Safety is Capt. Larry's primary concern, and we will check the weather prior to your tour(s). If WE need to cancel your tour because of bad weather, we will contact you to reschedule or offer a full refund.


Our boat does NOT have a restroom. Most of the launch points are city or county parks and have restrooms to use before your departure.


Due to insurance and safety reasons, no pets are allowed. 


Capt. Larry has no control over the weather and other negative external forces outside the boat. Wildlife, Mother Nature, Space X and NASA cannot be controlled or predicted, therefore there are no guarantees (unless you're actually Elon Musk). Capt. Larry will undoubtedly do his best to ensure his guests have an unforgettable experience.


Though this is a 25 ft boat, a maximum of 6 paying guests are allowed on board. There is plenty of room for all. If there are 6 of you in your party, then the boat is yours during the booked tour. If you book with only 2 in your party, there may be 1 or 2 other parties of 2 on board. NSB River Tours does offer a 6-hour private boat rental at which time the boat and Capt. Larry are at your service.


Call Captain Larry at 315-289-3170. Payments are accepted by credit card and will be made at time of reservation. 


The Florida sales tax of 6.5% will be applied to the sale.


Cash will also be accepted.


Due to the area's overcrowded boat launches which have limited parking, the launch points will vary depending on the day of the week. Capt. Larry will let you know where your pick-up or launch point will be prior be to the tour. 


As a courtesy to our other passengers and for the safety of our boat and property, the boat is a smoke-free zone. Feel free to smoke at any time while off the boat.


We start with an hour boat ride to the south towards the Space Center and depending on which launch pad the rocket goes off from, we are approximately 5.5 miles to 11 miles away. We will view the launch from the northside of Canaveral property in the beautiful Mosquito Lagoon.


With a NASA launch, government restrictions are set in place, and we view the launch from the northern most boundary line, wherever that maybe set. With Space X and other commercialized launches, we get as close as 5.5 miles from launch pad 39B.


Our minimum to make a trip is 3, however if you only have 2 in your party and really want to take a trip with us, you are able to purchase the 3rd seat! If you purchase the 3rd seat, you and your guest will have the entire boat to yourselves. 


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