Aquatic Adventures with Caribe Marina’s Captain Dan Cramer
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Experience Alabama’s Gulf Coast aboard private charters led by seasoned Captain Dan Cramer. From dolphin encounters to sunset cruises, his expert guidance brings this aquatic environment vividly to life.
Captain Dan Cramer
Private Cruise | 6 passengers max | Starting at $270 for 2 hours
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About This Adventure
Join Captain Dan Cramer, a seasoned USCG Master Captain with over 45 years of experience, for an unforgettable aquatic adventure in coastal Alabama. Whether it's dolphin tours, sunset cruises, or dining by boat, Captain Dan offers a unique perspective on the area's stunning beauty and nature. Experience the coast like never before!
Captain Dan Cramer is a licensed USCG Master Captain 50 GRT with over 45 years of boating experience. His boating experience includes all areas of the Unites States' East Coast, from Key West to Nova Scotia, the Gulf of Mexico, parts of the Caribbean, even the Baltic Sea.
Captain Dan loves living and working in beautiful coastal Alabama. He looks forward to sharing the beauty and nature of the area with you from an aquatic perspective. He specializes in everything from sightseeing & dolphin tours to sunset cruises or transportation to fine waterfront dining by boat and more! He provides everything needed for a good time with Coastal Alabama Charters!
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Sunset Cruises
Sunset charters fill quickly—reserve your spot weeks in advance to secure your preferred time.
Dress in Layers
Coastal breezes can shift quickly, so bring a light jacket even on warm days.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing, especially when spotting dolphins or birds at a distance.
Limited Passenger Capacity
Charters are capped at six guests for comfort and safety—plan accordingly for larger groups.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Great blue herons
History
Orange Beach evolved from fishing village roots into a popular coastal town, with maritime culture deeply embedded in its identity.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting marine habitats and reducing plastic pollution to preserve the Gulf Coast’s health and biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect skin from strong coastal sun during midday tours.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Layer up for cooler wind chills on open water.
spring specific
Binoculars
Great for enhanced wildlife and distant shoreline viewing.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially on warm-weather cruises.