Cruise Madeira Beach waterways and look for dolphins near John’s Pass
90 minutes
Hop on a 90-minute dolphin cruise departing from Madeira Beach, directly behind Scully’s on the boardwalk at John’s Pass. Ride scenic coastal waterways while your guide shares insights on local habitats and history.
Bring photo ID if you are 21+ or are a service member (military, firemen, and policemen). Tours require a minimum of 4 passengers.
Full refund if you cancel at least 48 hours before. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged full price. Minimum of 4 passengers required. TimeWarp charters deposit is non refundable.
Bring comfortable clothing and shoes, a swimsuit, sunscreen, drinks and snacks, and a camera.
Bring a photo ID if you are 21 years or older or if you are a service member (military, firemen, and policemen).
Yes. Bring your own drinks and snacks, and use the onboard coolers and ice.
190 Boardwalk Place East Madeira Beach, FL US 33708
Charter Finders delivers consistently excellent boat adventures, with experienced captains like John, Graham, Tim, and Hunter earning enthusiastic praise from families and couples alike. Guests rave about the personalized attention that comes with smaller group sizes, which creates a more intimate and special experience compared to large commercial cruises. The captains clearly know the local waters well, reliably finding dolphins that swim alongside the boat and leading groups to prime spots for snorkeling, shelling at Shell Key Island, and exploring area ruins. What really stands out is how adaptable and knowledgeable the captains are. When weather or water conditions affect plans, they pivot smoothly to ensure guests still have a memorable day. People appreciate the storytelling and historical insights shared during trips, plus thoughtful touches like coolers stocked with ice for drinks. The dolphin sightings seem to be a genuine highlight across nearly every trip, with manatees and stingrays making occasional appearances too. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday or anniversary, or just want a relaxing few hours on the water, this outfit consistently creates the kind of experience families talk about long after their Florida vacation ends.
We had such a great time! Troy is a fantastic guide and so knowledgeable about the area. Sights, shells and sea life couldn't have been better.
Katie Hill
April 1, 2026
We had such a great time! Troy is a fantastic guide and so knowledgeable about the area. Sights, shells and sea life couldn't have been better.
Katie Hill
April 1, 2026