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Anna Maria Island
Dolphin Cruise

Holmes Beach, FL

From $49

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About this experience

Watch bottlenose dolphins swim, play, and zip through crystal clear waters on this one-of-a-kind cruise around Anna Maria Island! 

SKU:
ANM-TAM-0005
  • 12 Months
    Validity
  • Tampa, FL
  • Flexible
    Booking
  • Free
    Exchanges
  • Instant
    Delivery

  • Join a professional captain and crew aboard a comfortable watercraft
  • Cruise into the picturesque Gulf of Mexico and enjoy panoramic views of Anna Maria Island
  • See resident dolphins up close and watch them frolic through the water
  • Keep an eye out for other wildlife including manatees, sea turtles, eagles, and more
  • Create lifelong memories with your friends and family on this 2-hour dolphin cruise! 

Do you have a dolphin lover in your life? Treat them to the best day ever with this one-of-a-kind dolphin cruise near Anna Maria Island! 

Your sunny adventure begins when you meet up with your professional captain and crew at the Waterline Marina. Here, you’ll board a roomy, 27-foot Carolina Skiff. This luxurious watercraft is a US Coast Guard certified tour vessel and features comfy cushioned seating, unobstructed ocean views, and plenty of room to move around. 

Once everyone is aboard, it’s time to set sail! You’ll feel a wave of excitement as you cruise into crystal clear, turquoise waters. Travel along the shores of Anna Maria Island and soak up unparalleled views of its white sand beaches. Along the way, keep your eyes open for the area’s resident bottlenose dolphins! 

Watch as these enchanting creatures splash, play, and glide effortlessly through the water. If you’re lucky, you may even see a dolphin leap out of the sea! These gorgeous waters are also home to manatees, sea turtles, eagles, osprey, and so much more. In order to help wild dolphin conservation efforts, your captain will follow all responsible viewing guidelines.

Discover the magic of Florida’s dolphins with this memorable cruise around Anna Maria Island! 

Holmes Beach, FL

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When Do I Choose A Date?

Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

Year-Round:
Daily - 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

Essential Information

  • All ages welcome
  • Anyone over the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • Dolphin sightings are not guaranteed

Duration

This experience lasts approximately 2 hours.

Experience Provider Info

Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.

Maximum Participants

This experience is available for up to 26 participants.

Spectators

This experience is for booked participants only.

Weather Dependent

This experience is weather dependent.

What To Wear

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. We recommend bringing a light jacket. Bring water, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera!

Are we guaranteed to see dolphins?

Anna Maria Island's resident dolphins are wild and their behavior is unpredictable. While sightings are very common, they are not guaranteed. 

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes, as long as you do not litter. Bring anything you would like to eat or drink. Adult beverages are fine.

What time of day or tide is the best to look for dolphins?

Wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are active in our local waters throughout the day, regardless of time or tide.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.

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