Bottlenose Dolphins

Join us on a thrilling expedition where sightings of the magnificent Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are a year-round spectacle! Step aboard and let Isla Tours whisk you away to the dolphins' natural playground. This 1.5-hour voyage takes you into the enchanting Laguna Madre, where the waters are teeming with life and excitement. Feel the thrill as these playful dolphins dance around our boat, offering you a rare glimpse into their world. This excursion promises more than just dolphin sightings. It's a brief but captivating tour of the Laguna Madre, where the natural beauty and vibrant marine life will leave you in awe. Imagine the joy of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat, leaping and frolicking in the waves just feet away from you! Whether you're an avid nature lover, a family looking for fun, or someone seeking a new adventure, our dolphin tour is perfect for you. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience – book your spot today and make memories that will last a lifetime

Established in 1999, Encounters With Dolphins has been safely providing guests the opportunity to view dolphins, learn about Clearwater and enjoy the sand and sun on Compass Island and maybe even take a dip on the island! We are a small business founded on the principal of wanting our guests to have the same experiences we would want to have on our own vacation. We’re also proud of the fact that almost all of our staff are either marine biologist, conservationist or experts in marine wildlife. All of us work tirelessly to ensure that all of our customers have an enjoyable and relaxing time with us!

Get up close to turtles in their natural environment in a non-intrusive way on a 2.5-hour kayaking eco-adventure in Tenerife that respects their freedom and habitat.

You will board a spacious 42 passenger catamaran boat to cruise the West Coast of Oahu searching for wild dolphins. This double-hulled catamaran features a comfortable and stable ride as you relax and take in the breathtaking views of the ocean and the mountains. In the clear waters of West Oahu, find the wild dolphins pods swimming gracefully in small or large groups. Remembering to keep distance from the wild dolphins, you can also enjoy searching for Hawaiian green turtles, tropical island fishes and other rare wild sea creatures. Starting October 28, 2021 regulations under the Marine Mammal Protection Act banned the 50-yard approach to Hawaiian spinner dolphins. Therefore, if we encounter a spinner dolphins, we will keep a distance of at least 50 yards and our boat will move away from the spinner dolphins quickly. On our tours you will experience swimming with other species of dolphins such as bottlenose and spotted dolphins.

Join our fully narrated 90 minute dolphin/sightseeing tour from the Jekyll Wharf as we travel the scenic waterways of beautiful Jekyll Island to observe the magnificent bottlenose dolphins feeding, playing, or simply cruising about in their natural habitat while you learn about their social behavior, feeding habits, and much more. The waters around Jekyll are home to one of the world’s largest populations of these beautiful creatures. Our tour will take you along the intra coastal waterway, salt marshes and wilderness beaches. Along with seeing Dolphin there are often sea turtles, manatees, egrets, herons, roseate spoonbills, and osprey plus shrimp boats and luxury yachts. Our comfortable boats are US Coast Guard and certified for 49 passengers per boat, are equipped with a sun cover, MP3 Stereo and a bathroom. All our Captains are Master Mariners with years of experience in the local history and ecology of the pristine Georgia Coastline. Please arrive 20 minutes early, Let's go!

The only thing that could make a day spent in Savannah better is to finish it off on the water with a breathtaking sunset surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry waterways! Come join the Captain and Crew aboard the River Explorer as they depart River Street in search of the local Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins! On this tour you will learn the history of Savannah and its surrounding waterways by your Captain and First Mate. This tour will cover all aspects of our Lowcountry ecosystem and will conclude with a picturesque sunset view of Savannah as we make our way up the river to port. This tour is fun for all ages

Wildlife Connection offers you the opportunity to visit these fabulous animals in their natural environment and to participate in a research project that helps us understand and protect our dolphins here in Puerto Vallarta. Come with us and interact with a Bottlenose pod. Our guides are professional biologists who will share with you their knowledge, making this excursion a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Remember that these dolphins are not confined and this is the NATURAL WAY to observe and enjoy them. Do not contribute to capturing more dolphins! Visit them in their own environment because FREE DOLPHINS ARE HAPPY DOLPHINS!!!.

Enjoy a 1.5-hour afternoon dolphin-watching cruise that takes you directly to the best spots for sightings of wild bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the playful creatures from your onboard guide and enjoy fantastic views of the Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands as well. Bring your swim gear as there are opportunities to take a dip or ride in the boom net.

Cruise through Jervis Bay Marine Park for a close-up dolphin encounter. This 1.5hr tour will take you through the sparkling waters and past white sandy beaches of Jervis Bay on the New South Wales south coast. You’ll see countless Bottlenose dolphins playing right beside the boat and showing off their swimming prowess. You'll be amazed by these graceful dolphins as they dive, jump and swim through the bay waters, at times travelling at speeds of up to 23 miles per hour (37km/h).

Explore mysterious caves and enjoy the surroundings around water level during this delightful dolphin encounter. The combination of dolphins and cave exploration makes this one of the most popular excursions in the Algarve! Sail with us along the Algarve coast from VilaMoura Marina to Benagil Cave. Discover the beauty of these cave structures and breathtaking rock formations, giving you a breathtaking glimpse into the past, then relax on your way back while searching for Dolphins in their natural environment!

The sea around Muscat is rich in life due to its location and seasonal cold-water currents that keep our corals healthy and full of life. Dolphin's hunt and travel along the coast of Oman from Musandam to Salalah, and Muscat has a fair share of sightings of spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and common dolphins. We also see plenty of whale sharks (from May to October), false killer whales, and occasional sightings of humpback whales and orcas. On rare occasions, we can see Arabian and blue whales. We do our best to get you to experience wildlife watching in a responsible manner to help protect our resident sea creatures and ensure a quality experience for all.

Experience unforgettable moments, particularly for younger audiences, and for all those that are seeking to go on a dolphin watching boat tour in their natural habitat for the first time! Only 30 minutes from Portugal´s capital city Lisbon, Sesimbra is one of Europe´s best destination to spot the bottlenose and short-beaked common dolphins in the wild. Get your friends and family together to visit these amazing mammals in the wild and learn all about their habits, features and behaviors while enjoying your tour in one of Bolhas´s dolphin watching boats. With 100% sightings since 2013, Bolhas Tours is the leading dolphin watch company of the region.

Look out for wild Bottlenose Dolphins, explore limestone reefs and rocky outcrops, meet the local marine bird life and frolic with the rarest Sea Lions in the world. All equipment is provided and our highly trained and experienced crew will introduce you to snorkeling with an emphasis on safety and environmental awareness, so you can make the most of your wild encounter in wild luxury. They will also point out the best wildlife spotting opportunities of the day. Wild dolphins, rare Australian sea lions, pelican rookeries, and birds of prey are regularly sighted and our friendly crew will get you right amongst the action! We provide wetsuits, mask and snorkels, fins, and flotation devices. We have a large, comfortable and safe vessel. Our crew are qualified professionals with a passion for the ocean and our playful Sea Lions friends!

Join us onboard 'Imagine' as we spend time with some of our fabulous "locals" – there are almost 100 resident Bottlenose Dolphins that live in the beautiful Bay at Port Stephens! Relax in the dry bow-net or bring your swimwear and have a ride in the wet boom-net! We'll hoist the sails if conditions permit, while you experience the best that the Bay has to offer.

Spot dolphins and whales in St. Lucia’s beautiful turquoise waters! Learn about St. Lucia’s magnificent marine mammals and snap photos of St. Lucia’s North Island coastline on the St. Lucia Whale Watching and Dolphin Spotting Tour!

Experience the extraordinary aboard Southern Star, Destin’s Original Dolphin Cruise! On this dolphin watching tour you will observe coastal bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat on our family-friendly adventure. Experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, and a variety of marine life. Cruise the pristine waters of Florida’s Emerald Coast while relaxing to the sounds of island music aboard our glass-bottom boat. Our fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages, and evening cruises take in spectacular sunsets. This is a tour you don’t want to miss.

Experience the extraordinary aboard Southern Star, Destin's Original Dolphin Cruise! On this dolphin watching tour you will observe coastal bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat on our family-friendly adventure, passing by the famous East Pass and Crab Island on your way! Experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, and a variety of marine life. Cruise the pristine waters of Florida's Emerald Coast while relaxing to the sounds of island music aboard our glass-bottom boat. Our fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages, and evening cruises take in spectacular sunsets. This is a tour you don't want to miss.

Seafaris was the first company in the Algarve to search for Dolphins in their natural habitat and our specialist team has over 25 years’ experience providing unforgettable day trips along the stunning coastline of Southern Portugal. Feel the thrill of the wind in your face as we glide across the glistening Atlantic Ocean in search of beautiful bottlenose and common dolphins or even other different spieces of Wild life, before we gently settle amongst the pods to watch them dance and play in their natural habitat. Our fully-certified skippers have an excellent knowledge of dolphin activity in the area, with sightings in over 95% of trips. Tours last approximately 90 minutes, and run throughout each day from Lagos. We recommend guests arrive at least 15 minutes before their departure time, and bring with them sun protection, water, a warmer jacket (when colder) and, of course, their camera!

This 2-hour introductory paddle on the Edge of America will get you into the basics of kayaking, all in the calm flatwater of the Folly River. All safaris begin with "ground school" or kayak instructions with your Lifeguard Certified Instructors. We'll explore alongside the numerous beautiful native birds and bottlenose dolphins. We'll go with the flow, following the tides and wind direction for a great beginning paddle.  Group photo is taken at the end of the tour, which will be posted on our social media pages. Level: Beginners to Advanced.  Ages 8 and Up

Savannah and the surrounding areas boast an active population of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. During this 2-hour cruise, keep a lookout for this popular marine mammal, take in the breathtaking views and learn about the tidal marsh environment. The route varies every trip depending on the dolphins’ location and weather conditions. We recommend wearing clothing appropriate for water activities and bringing water, snacks, and sunscreen.