Sand Dollar Island & Dolphin Watch Cruise
Explore low-tide pools and watch for dolphins from the water
Duration
3.5 hrs
Includes
Sand Dollar Island, dolphin watch
Highlights
Explore Sand Dollar Island’s low-tide sandbar and tidal pools on a cruise that also watches for dolphins. Spend time wading, swimming, and searching the pools for sand dollars.
- Explore tidal pools ranging from ankle deep to neck deep
- Look for sand dollars in and around the tidal pools
- Watch for dolphins during the cruise
- Bring goggles and snorkels for exploring the pools
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no concessions or shade on the island
Important details
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure
- Infants ages 2 and under require at least one adult in the group and must be included in the headcount
- Bring only dead sand dollars in your shell bag
- Keep pets on a leash; pet admission costs an additional $7 and is not included in the listed price
- Expect a credit card processing fee that is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure to receive a refund or reschedule. No refunds are available for special events or holiday trips.
Product ID: 8T4SQN
FAQs
Wear a bathing suit and water shoes or flip-flops. Bring beach towels, sun protection, a hat, sunglasses, and a cover-up; portable beach chairs and beach toys are optional.
Take only dead sand dollars. Return live sand dollars gently to the sea floor; they are typically dark, may be partly buried, and have cilia or velvety skin.
Yes. This Sand Dollar Island & Dolphin Watch Tour operates on a tide-dependent schedule.
Meeting details
Morehead City Ferry Service, 709 Shepard Street, Morehead City, NC 28557
