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Join our fully narrated 90-minute dolphin and sightseeing tour departing from Jekyll Wharf on Jekyll Island, Georgia, and glide through the scenic intra coastal waterway, salt marshes and wilderness beaches of the Georgia Coastline as you watch magnificent bottlenose dolphins feeding, playing, or cruising in their natural habitat; along the way you’ll often spot sea turtles, manatees, egrets, herons, roseate spoonbills, osprey, shrimp boats and luxury yachts while learning about dolphin social behavior and feeding habits from your experienced Master Mariner captain. Our comfortable US Coast Guard–certified boats carry up to 49 passengers and include a sun cover, MP3 stereo and bathroom to keep your group comfortable during this nature-focused, family-friendly and outdoor adventure. Please arrive 20 minutes early so you’re ready to board and make the most of this memorable wildlife and sightseeing experience on Jekyll Island.

About this activity in Jekyll Island

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • 90-minute fully narrated dolphin and sightseeing cruise departing from Jekyll Wharf, showcasing the best of Jekyll Island, Georgia’s coastal waterways.
  • High likelihood of spotting bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat, plus sea turtles, manatees, shorebirds like egrets and roseate spoonbills, and occasional osprey.
  • Scenic route along the intracoastal waterway, salt marshes and wilderness beaches, perfect for nature lovers and family-friendly outings.
  • Comfortable US Coast Guard–certified boats with sun cover, onboard restroom, MP3 stereo and experienced Master Mariner captains who share local history and ecology.

Important Information

  • Tours last approximately 90 minutes and are fully narrated to teach you about dolphin behavior, feeding habits and regional ecology.
  • Boats hold up to 49 passengers and are suited for families, groups and Outdoor & Nature enthusiasts; life jackets and safety equipment are provided.
  • Pets are allowed, so you can bring well-behaved animals; please prepare accordingly for a boat outing in this coastal environment.
  • Plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before departure to check in and board promptly; weather can affect scheduling, so dress in layers and bring sun protection.

Meeting Point

Meet at Jekyll Wharf on Jekyll Island, Georgia. Look for the dockside ticketing/boarding area near the main pier; arrive 20 minutes early to check in and receive safety briefing.

Includes

  • You can bring pets to Events and stays on Jekyll Island, Georgia; pets are allowed.
  • Pets are allowed here, so you can include your animal companions when planning activities in the area.
  • This policy confirms pets are permitted during your visit, helping you search for pet-friendly bookings in the destination.

Excludes

  • The provided policy does not specify any exclusions related to pets.
  • No breed, size, number, or other restrictions are detailed in the policy as given.
  • There are no stated exclusions in the policy you received; only that pets are allowed.

Other

  • No additional pet-specific rules are included in the provided policy beyond confirming pets are allowed.
  • The policy does not list fees, deposits, or extra requirements for pets in this destination.
  • For this listing, the only pet information supplied is that pets are allowed; no further details are provided.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 2 Reviews
• Sep 13, 2026 11:03:29 AM
Summary: What a fun experience for such a great value. I’ll be back!!
Hugh
• Sep 22, 2025 09:08:35 PM
Summary: This is our fourth time on the boat and probably not the last. Captain Pablo is great and very entertaining. We didn’t see any dolphins this time but it didn’t matter. Highly recommend this experience.

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On the fully narrated 90-minute tour from the Jekyll Wharf you’ll travel the scenic waterways, including the intracoastal waterway, salt marshes and wilderness beaches to observe bottlenose dolphins feeding, playing or cruising in their natural habitat. You’ll also often spot sea turtles, manatees, egrets, herons, roseate spoonbills, osprey, plus shrimp boats and luxury yachts while learning about local ecology and dolphin behavior.
All Captains are Master Mariners with years of local experience and provide full narration during the 90-minute cruise, covering dolphin social behavior, feeding habits, local history and the ecology of the pristine Georgia coastline as you travel through marshes, waterways and along wilderness beaches.
You should arrive 20 minutes early at the Jekyll Wharf to check in and board promptly so the 90-minute narrated tour can depart on schedule and make the most of wildlife viewing opportunities along the waterways and beaches.
Yes. The comfortable US Coast Guard–certified boats hold up to 49 passengers and are equipped with a sun cover, MP3 stereo and a bathroom, making this 90-minute narrated excursion ideal for families and group bookings looking to enjoy wildlife viewing and relaxed sightseeing on the coast.
The tour boats are US Coast Guard certified for 49 passengers and include a sun cover, MP3 stereo system and a bathroom to keep you comfortable during the 90-minute narrated cruise along the intracoastal waterway and marshes.
Yes. In addition to bottlenose dolphins, you’ll frequently encounter sea turtles, manatees and a variety of shore and wading birds such as egrets, herons and roseate spoonbills, plus osprey, while cruising the salt marshes and coastal waters.