Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a Sunset Dolphin Cruise in Fort Myers Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the cruise is seated and gentle on the body.
Overview
Celebrate the end of the year on a peaceful evening cruise from Fort Myers Beach, relaxed by dolphins, stunning sunsets, and festive treats. Discover why this New Year's Eve Sunset Dolphin Cruise is the perfect way to welcome a fresh start by the sea.
New Year's Eve Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Join us on the water to watch the last sunset of the year! | $79
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About This Adventure
Embark on a serene evening cruise around Sanibel Island and Fort Myers, where you can enjoy tropical music and delectable strawberry champagne cupcakes. Witness playful dolphins, seasonal birds, and possibly even manatees, all while being guided by knowledgeable captains. Relax with complimentary drinks and the option to bring your own.
Price
Adults - $79 Children (Ages 0-12) - $79
Duration
Departs at 5:00 p.m. & Returns at 6:30 p.m.
Relax to nature and dolphins at their best! Listening to tropical music, we will cruise the tranquil waters surrounding Sanibel Island and Fort Myers while munching on delicious strawberry champagne cupcakes!
- Watch dolphins play in their beautiful natural habitat.
- You may experience seasonal birds flocking in for their evening roost
- Along the coastline of Sanibel, you could possibly see a manatee or even two!
- Narrated by knowledgeable Captains and First Mate
Complimentary soft drinks and water. Feel free to BYOB, we just ask that you limit glass.
Adventure Tips
Bring a light jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool; layering up ensures comfort during the sunset cruise.
Charge your camera
The golden hour provides incredible photo opportunities of dolphins and sunsets—don’t miss the moment.
Arrive early for boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and best seating options.
Avoid strong scents
Use fragrance-free products to avoid disturbing local wildlife during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- West Indian manatees
History
Sanibel Island has a rich maritime history and is known for its shelling beaches and as a protected wildlife refuge.
Conservation
Operators emphasize eco-friendly practices to minimize disturbance to marine life and maintain water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with binoculars to spot dolphins and birds at a distance.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during early daylight hours before the sun sets.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the cruise, especially on warm days.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning sunset and wildlife moments from the boat.