Clearwater Dolphin Encounter Tour
From$35.67
1h 30m
Clearwater, USA
About this activity
Join a 90-minute boat tour in Clearwater to observe dolphins, explore a secluded island, and enjoy expert-guided insights into local marine life.
Highlights
- Spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride along Clearwater's coastline
- Visit a secluded island for exploration
- Learn about local marine life from expert guides
- Capture memorable photos of the stunning Gulf views
Full description
Set sail on a 90-minute adventure along Clearwater's picturesque coastline, where you'll have the chance to observe playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This tour offers a unique opportunity to visit a secluded island, perfect for exploration and relaxation. Expert guides will share fascinating insights into the local marine ecosystem, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the area's wildlife. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning Gulf views and the memorable moments of this exciting excursion.
Included / Excluded
- 90-minute boat tour
- Dolphin watching
- Island stopover
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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Come join us on a fun filled, narrated sightseeing tour of Clearwater’s harbor. Enjoy a relaxing ride while you learn about our abundant wildlife, and view the area’s dolphins in their natural environment. Every trip stops at Compass Island where you can collect shells, swim and the kids can even hunt for treasure! Excursions depart from the Clearwater Beach Marina multiple times every day. Spend an hour and a half to an hour and forty five minutes with our highly trained crew in the Clearwater Harbor on board our brand new 40 foot Coast Guard inspected excursion boat. For twenty to thirty minutes during your trip, the boat will stop at Compass Island where you will have the opportunity to shell hunt through thousands of shells, swim and enjoy the island.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tours operate in all weather conditions; cancellations are rare
- Children under 3 can join for free if seated on a parent's lap
- Pets are not permitted on the tour
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen
- Bring a camera to capture wildlife and scenery
- Arrive at the departure point 15 minutes early
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
- Infant Seats Available
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After paying $75 for two...
After paying $75 for two tickets. 10 mins before our scheduled time they canceled it. No warning. No offer of a refund. Very disappointing and unprofessional in my opinion. Wouldn’t recommend booking with them
Jenna_BMay 21, 2026VIATOR
We had so much fun! We...
We had so much fun! We saw so many dolphins and stopping on the island to collect shells was a very cute activity!
Noelle_BMay 3, 2026VIATOR
Great tour! Saw several groups of dolphins and even 2 baby dolphins. The tour operator was great.
Great staff and Tour delivered dolphins
912cynthiapMay 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Canceled but very nice
Our ride was canceled for 11 but rescheduled for 3 an still couldn't get boat repaired so it was canceled an refunded things happen an they were very nice at least they tried
Steven_VApr 30, 2026VIATOR
always a good time. always see the dolphins
do it! fun, relaxing. good narrative. always see the dolphins do it! wont regret it. enjoyed. great pictures
Tracey_CApr 29, 2026VIATOR