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    South Padre Island Dolphin Watch Eco-Cruise

    Watch dolphins and examine bay life brought aboard by the crew

    4.2 starsβ€’ 1.1K reviews

    Duration

    1.5 hrs

    Includes

    Dolphin watch, sea-life netting

    Highlights

    Cruise aboard the Xcape or Getaway on a shared dolphin watch and eco-cruise. Watch for dolphins while the crew drags a net, brings sea life aboard for a closer look, and explains each catch before returning creatures safely to the bay.

    • Watch for dolphins from the water
    • See sea life brought aboard from the crew's net
    • Learn about the crew's catches before they return to the bay

    Important details

    • Veteran and First Responder tickets require ID on site
    • Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled trip for check-in

    Cancellation Policy

    This trip is non-refundable. Rebooking requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: BE57UZ

    FAQs

    Bring a camera, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and water.

    No. You are responsible for any lost or stolen items during the eco-cruise.

    Meeting details

    33384 State Park Rd. 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597

    Experience provided by Breakaway Cruises

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    Adult

    $21.32

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $18.95

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Infant

    $0

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    AWESOME EXPERIENCE! 🎣 Bay fishing with Breakaway Cruises was absolutely amazing! The captain cleaned our fish for us, and afterward we took them right next door to Mahi Nic, where they cooked our fresh catch for us. 🐟πŸ”₯ You can’t get fresher than that! Great fishing, great service, and an awesome experience from start to finish. HIGHLY RECOMMEND bay fishing with Breakaway Cruises! πŸŽ£πŸ™Œ

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    Randy Rodriguez

    August 23, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    AWESOME EXPERIENCE! 🎣 Bay fishing with Breakaway Cruises was absolutely amazing! The captain cleaned our fish for us, and afterward we took them right next door to Mahi Nic, where they cooked our fresh catch for us. 🐟πŸ”₯ You can’t get fresher than that! Great fishing, great service, and an awesome experience from start to finish. HIGHLY RECOMMEND bay fishing with Breakaway Cruises! πŸŽ£πŸ™Œ

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    Randy Rodriguez

    August 23, 2026

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