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Check out the volcanic Molokini Crater and the reefs around it on this group snorkel and whale watching adventure from Kihei. Your captain and crew take care of logistics, like finding the best snorkel spots, all your gear, refreshments, and your speedboat. See how many stingrays, starfish, and other wildlife you can spot underwater, and between December 15 and March 30, keep your eyes peeled for migrating whales.

Sail along the Kona coast aboard a spacious catamaran during this half-day tour to Kealakekua Bay and take advantage of multiple amenities like the shaded cabin and sunny splash nets. Start with a continental breakfast, then build your own sandwich after a snorkeling session (equipment and instruction included).

Hunt for treasure in Charleston with a pirate adventure cruise for kids aboard a wooden ship. Climb aboard the boat for a small-group tour complete with costumes and pirate gear for all kids. Cruise out on the Ashley River to Wappoo Creek and enjoy a variety of music, games, treasure maps, and more. Adults can kick back and relax during the cruise which includes scenic views and potential dolphin sightings.

Sail along the Leeward Coast of Oahu on this morning cruise. Snorkel with an expert guide and watch for spinner dolphins on this family-friendly adventure off the scenic southwestern coast of the island. This excursion, complete with spectacular scenery and fun water activities includes breakfast and lunch

Step aboard a 54 foot catamaran for a dolphin and turtle cruise from A-Bay that includes snorkeling gear and assistance from on board snorkel guides. Since the catamaran has ample deck space and shaded areas to relax, it’s a comfortable, uncrowded way to cruise the coast, and you’ll have the chance to spot humpback whales during the whale watching months of December through April.

See the sunset, watch fireworks, and look out for dolphins swimming in the wild on this Hilton Head sailing tour. The boat comfortably holds up to 22 passengers for a not-too-crowded experience, and a guide helps you spot dolphins swimming through the waves as you go.

Explore the Ten Thousand Islands by boat on a small-group cruise tour to one of Florida’s top natural attractions. Depart from Marco Island, located just south of Naples. Head to an isolated barrier island that is only accessible by boat, where you can swim in the warm waters, search for shells, and look for marine and other wildlife.

Panama City Beach Dolphin & Shell Island Snorkeling Private Boat Tour (Up to 6 Guests) Experience one of the best dolphin tours in Panama City Beach with experienced local captains who know exactly where dolphins are most often found. Cruise the beautiful waters of St. Andrews Bay and visit the clear waters surrounding Shell Island. Watch wild dolphins in their natural habitat, explore Shell Island, and enjoy snorkeling in some of the area’s best locations. This is a small group boat tour, so you have a more personal and unforgettable experience. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a fun, safe, and authentic Panama City Beach adventure. Tour Highlights: • Dolphin watching with experienced local captains • Shell Island stop (weather permitting) • Snorkeling opportunities in clear water • Private Charters available(only your group) • Family friendly experience • Up to 6 passengers

Get a chance to spot dolphin pods during this comfortable, nature-filled boat tour along St. Andrews Bay and into Gulf of Mexico, led by a local captain. Listen to insider commentary as you cruise the picturesque waters of the Florida coastline, departing from Panama City. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also enjoy a stroll down pristine Shell Island.

Escape the hustle and bustle of land and soak up the sun and ocean breeze while taking in the sights of the Kona coastline on this sailing trip aboard a comfortable 53-foot catamaran. As you glide across the blue water, keep an eye out for marine wildlife such as dolphins and humpback whales during migratory season. Enjoy a full premium bar with tropical cocktails, beer, wine, soda, and juice on board.

Get up close to wild dolphins and share the waves with this dolphin spotting and swimming adventure in the waters of Panama City. Set sail with an experienced local skipper who knows the top spots for admiring the area’s dolphin population and can approach without disturbing the pod. Opt to watch the dolphins from on board or dive into the water to swim and snorkel nearby.

Experience Hilton Head’s wildlife-rich Broad Creek Estuary on this kayaking tour designed for all ages and experience levels—no need for prior experience or your own equipment. Glide through calm salt-marsh waters and keep an eye out for wild bottlenose dolphins, as well as manatees, sea turtles, otters, and shorebirds. Paddle past waterfront homes and learn about the local history and ecology from your guide.

Cruise to the protected shores of Shell Key Preserve on a guided boat tour focused on wildlife viewing and coastal exploration. Travel with a captain aboard a USCG-inspected vessel as you navigate through mangroves and open waters known for frequent dolphin sightings. Enjoy time ashore to explore one of the area’s most pristine barrier islands, great for all ages, with BYOB permitted before returning comfortably by boat.

Head out to sea for the chance to see migrating whales with this two-hour excursion from Lahaina. Your group will sail off to the waters of the Maui Nui whale sanctuary, a mating and birthing destination for humpback whales. Best of all, you're guaranteed to see the gargantuan sea mammals or you'll get to go on another trip for free.

Set sail from Key West on a 60-foot catamaran and enjoy the clear blue waters and Atlantic bottlenose dolphin sightings. Afternoons are when dolphins are the most active so you’re sure to see the adorable creatures jumping and swimming around the boat. You’ll also see some Key West landmarks from the water and enjoy the sea breeze.

Come cruise with us on an unforgettable sunset dolphin cruise along the emerald waters of Panama City Beach. As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, you’ll glide across the Gulf, surrounded by breathtaking views of golden skies and shimmering waves. Keep your eyes on the water as playful dolphins swim and leap alongside the boat in their natural habitat—an experience that’s both magical and memorable for all ages. Along the way, your knowledgeable captain will share fun facts about the local marine life and coastal ecosystem, adding an educational touch to your relaxing evening. Sit back, feel the ocean breeze, and enjoy one of the most iconic experiences Panama City Beach has to offer.

This "safari" style trip lets you avoid the crowds typical of many boat tours. In a small group, head out along the Kona coastline in search of marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, sharks, and whales. When the crew finds the right spot, you can put on your snorkeling gear, jump off, and explore the underwater world. The tour lasts about four hours and includes bottled water and snacks.

This small-group Zodiac-style tour, limited to just 14 guests, delivers an adventurous, front-row experience aboard twin Hurricane boats—the same rugged vessels trusted by Navy SEALs. Glide across Kauai’s pristine waters for exceptional viewing and photo opportunities, while expert guides share insights about humpback whales, dolphins, and the island’s marine ecosystem. Ideal for adventure-loving families and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour offers an up-close and personal way to experience Kauai’s winter visitors.

Take the ultimate snorkeling and sailing trip along the Kona Coast during this half-day luxury catamaran yacht trip with a small group. Explore the stunning beaches and bays of the Big Island aboard a high-end boat, stopping at remote snorkel sites to spot marine life such as dolphins, turtles, and whales. Unlimited refreshments, plus snorkel gear and a tasty picnic- or bento-style lunch are also included.

Set sail down the Kona coastline aboard a trimaran, arriving in the Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve for an afternoon of snorkeling. Splash into the turquoise waters near the Captain Cook Monument, and search for pods of spinner dolphins that frequent the bay. All equipment is provided along with light snacks and reef-safe sunscreen to make the trip convenient.

In the clear waters of West Oahu, enjoy dolphin watching and snorkeling experience and get to see the wildlife and tropical island fishes. You might also see Hawaiian sea turtles and Hawaiian monk seals and mantas. 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. Dolphin watching & snorkel tour is very easy even for beginners, perfect choice for families with small children. *This tour is dolphin watching. After watching the dolphins from the boat, you can enjoy snorkeling. If you want to swim with dolphins, click on the "by Indigo Ocean Hawaii" link at the top to book our other tour, 【Swim with Dolphins in the West Coast line of Oahu】 *Whale watching is available only during the winter season, from December 15 through March.

Explore Savannah’s Lowcountry by boat and spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and other marine fauna on this wildlife-spotting tour from downtown to the city’s port. Learn about the local history and ecosystem from your skipper and crew as you take off from River Street and head to the port. Spot dolphins, marvel at container ships, and get a glimpse of the protected salt marshes far from the crowds.

Check out Crab Island in style on this tiki hut-inspired pleasure cruise. Let your captain steer you and your group to their favorite spot on the sandbank where you can kick back, relax, take a dip, and sip a drink in the crystal blue water. And don’t worry, there’s a restroom on board. This tour is not recommended for travelers with heart problems or serious medical conditions.

Thank you for your interest in Juneau Lighthouse Tours, Alaska’s Only Lighthouse and Whale Watching Adventure! Not only will you get to experience the best whale watching in Juneau, you get the chance to explore Sentinel Island. It is one of the first lighthouses activated in Southeast Alaska. Climb up the lighthouse tower, inspect the beacon, and take a look across Lynn Canal. Conveniently, it is located in the middle of the best whale watching spots! Sit back and enjoy the ride and allow our amazing crew to take you an an unforgettable experience. Our business model has been centered on maintaining a high level of customer service. No trip is complete without the complementary stop at Brotherhood Bridge lookout for a spectacular view of the Mendenhall Glacier! Complimentary locally made Alaskan fudge, granola bars, caribou sausage sticks, coffee/tea, and bottled water are included on this tour. All vessels come equipped with two bathrooms, heated cabins, and binoculars.