The Number One Fireworks Cruises in South Padre Island!
Breakaway Cruises Puts on Firework Shows Unlike Any You’ve Ever Seen
One of the most exciting things to see at South Padre Island is the firework shows offered by Breakaway Cruises. During the summer season, we light up the night sky for our guests with a dazzling display of lights that shine alongside the stars. You’ll quickly see why families love to spend an evening enjoying one of our great shows.
If you’re eager to join us but want to learn more first, you can explore more details about this exciting opportunity in the sections below. Then, be sure to book your ticket before it’s too late!
Amazing and Family Friendly Firework Shows
There’s no doubt that the best place to watch a fireworks show is on a boat with the open night sky spread above you. Our South Padre Island Fireworks Cruise caters to this fantasy by giving guests this exact opportunity.
The Laguna Madre Bay has never looked so gorgeous as the dazzling display of pyrotechnics reflects across it.
Unlike many of our competitors, Breakaway Cruises aims to please families and folks who want to take it easy. You won’t have to worry about ear-splitting music on repeat or unruly behavior from inebriated guests when you sail with us.
The cruises we take on our U.S. Coast Guard-approved boats boast a fun yet leisurely atmosphere that families have come to know and love!
When Our Cruises Occur and What To Bring
Breakaway Cruises’ fireworks tours leave the port at 7:30 PM on Tuesdays and Fridays, from Memorial Day to Labor Day(Summer months). The show begins at 9:15 PM.
Our boat tours last a total of two and a half hours. Aside from major holidays, we have weekly shows every Tuesday and Friday nights. We offer specially prepared shows for three major holidays:
- Memorial Day (May 30)
- The 4th of July
- Labor Day
Additionally, the only things you need to bring with you are a camera to capture the memories and appropriate clothing (depending on the weather). We also have beverages available for purchase on our incredible cruises.


Fireworks Aren’t the Only Star of the Show!
While our South Padre Island Fireworks Cruise features a brilliant exhibition of beautiful colors that explode across the night sky, there are other benefits included with these boat tours:
- See the Dolphins at Play – Oftentimes, guests will get to see our unique Laguna Madre dolphins splash and play as we set sail to the colorful pyrotechnics.
- Take a Sunset Cruise – Because we depart from the port at 7:30 PM, our customers will also get to see the dazzling sunset over South Padre Island. Believe us when we say our firework shows aren’t the only marvelous lights you’ll see in the skies!
Though the firework shows are the featured aspect, there are many more perks that come with our Fireworks Cruises in South Padre Island!