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    Dolphin Spotting Tour on Mississippi Gulf Coast

    Cruise coastal waters with chances to spot wild dolphins

    5.0 stars• 575 reviews

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain, gear, cold drinks

    Highlights

    Explore coastal marshes, open bays, and barrier islands aboard a 26-foot charter vessel. Look for bottlenose dolphins and seabirds while your captain shares local ecosystem and maritime history.

    • Scan coastal waters for dolphins, seabirds, and other wildlife
    • Cruise toward barrier islands and take in Gulf Coast scenery
    • Learn about the area's ecosystem and maritime history
    • Enjoy time on the water with space to relax and take photos

    What's Included

    • Licensed captain
    • Lifejackets and excursion gear
    • Ice chest
    • Nonalcoholic cold drinks

    Important details

    • Complete the waiver for yourself and each member of your group before the tour
    • Gratuity is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a 100% refund when you cancel more than 72 hours before tour time. Receive a 50% refund for cancellations within 72 hours if rescheduling is not possible, except on the day of the tour. No refund for no-shows; arrivals more than 10 minutes late count as no-shows. Receive a 100% refund if the tour is canceled due to hazardous weather or unsafe conditions.

    Product ID: T8K634

    FAQs

    Wear appropriate seasonal attire and shoes. Bring a hat and sunglasses; bug spray and sunscreen are provided.

    Experience provided by Beyond the French Quarter

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    A must book on a Nola getaway! We booked the 6pm slot and had an awesome time! Had a nice cruise with Captain Emmett!

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    Sara Costner

    August 3, 2026

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    5/5

    A must book on a Nola getaway! We booked the 6pm slot and had an awesome time! Had a nice cruise with Captain Emmett!

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    Sara Costner

    August 3, 2026

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