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    Private Dolphin Watching Cruise in Marco Island

    Private 2-hour dolphin tour for up to 6 guests

    5.0 stars• 788 reviews
    From$476incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Private boat, Dolphin watching

    Highlights

    Take a 2-hour private boat tour designed around your group, with time focused on dolphin watching. Enjoy a smaller, more personal experience for up to six passengers.

    • Book a private boat for up to six passengers
    • Spot dolphins during a 2-hour tour on the water
    • Design your outing with help from the captain
    • Avoid large, impersonal tour boats and shared groups
    • Watch for other wildlife like manatees, rays, and sea turtles

    Things to know

    All ages are welcome.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free changes or cancellation up to 72 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for no call/no show, late arrivals, or cancellations within 72 hours. Full refund for cancellations due to dangerous weather if you can’t reschedule. If you return 45+ minutes into the tour due to weather, refund is prorated.

    FAQs

    Bring sunscreen, water, a camera, and a jacket or sweatshirt.

    Your private boat tour includes dolphin watching for up to six passengers.

    You may also see manatee, rays, tarpon, sea turtles, osprey, and wading birds.

    Experience provided by Eco Endeavors
    Experience provided by Eco Endeavors

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    Private Charter for up to 6 Passengers

    $476

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    788 reviews•Google Maps

    Captain Glenn, Captain Clay, and Captain Damien lead tours that consistently deliver memorable wildlife encounters and educational experiences. Dolphins are the star attraction here, and the captains have a knack for finding them and positioning boats so these playful creatures ride the wake. Beyond the dolphins, guests appreciate learning about the mangroves, local history, and the ecosystem from guides who clearly know and love this area. The shelling stops on small islands are a hit with families, though afternoon trips may yield fewer finds than morning excursions. What sets these tours apart is the personalized attention and flexibility. Captains tailor experiences based on what interests you most, accommodating groups ranging from toddlers to grandparents with equal enthusiasm. First Mate Michelle gets special praise for island exploration, and several captains follow up with photos and trip maps afterward. The professionalism and warmth make everyone feel welcome, including furry family members on private charters. Even on chilly days, the engaging commentary and wildlife sightings keep the experience enjoyable for all ages.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Amazing experience!! Saw dolphins, turtles, and manatees! Plus a beautiful shelling island. The crew were incredible - friendly, knowledgeable, and made it a super fun and safe family adventure

    Photo of Brooke Spector

    Brooke Spector

    April 8, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Amazing experience!! Saw dolphins, turtles, and manatees! Plus a beautiful shelling island. The crew were incredible - friendly, knowledgeable, and made it a super fun and safe family adventure

    Photo of Brooke Spector

    Brooke Spector

    April 8, 2026

    Great for groups

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