Explore Savannah’s Saltwater Marshes: Private Dolphin Tour in the Lowcountry
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion needed.
Overview
Experience Savannah’s saltwater marshes and barrier islands on a private dolphin tour, guided by an expert Captain. Encounter playful dolphins, soaring eagles, and the natural beauty of Georgia’s Lowcountry waterways.
Dolphin Tour
2 Hours • Up to 6 people
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private adventure through Savannah’s stunning saltwater marshes and barrier islands, guided by a professional Captain. Experience breathtaking views and encounter diverse wildlife, including dolphins and majestic birds like eagles and ospreys. This unforgettable journey promises to create lasting memories in the heart of Lowcountry.
Description
Explore the pristine saltwater marsh creeks, back waters and remote barrier islands surrounding Savannah’s Lowcountry on a private trip led by a professional Captain.
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Explore the salt marsh creeks, back waters, and magical barrier islands that surround Savannah. See Savannah’s Lowcountry flora and fauna while you float along breathtaking views of salt marshes, hidden creeks & beach hammocks. You can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife including Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins and coastal birds, including: Eastern Brown Pelicans - Herons and Egrets - The Majestic Bald Eagle - Ospreys. Wonderful memories await you on this beautiful tour. Don’t forget your camera!
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting
A pair of binoculars enhances your ability to see distant dolphins and birds clearly in marshy areas.
Wear layered clothing
Coastal temperatures can fluctuate; dressing in layers keeps you comfortable throughout the trip.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem by using environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Stay seated on the boat
For your safety and a smooth experience, remain seated during navigation, especially when waters are choppy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald Eagle
- Bottlenose Dolphin
History
Savannah's salt marshes have been vital to indigenous and colonial livelihoods, shaping the region's cultural and economic heritage.
Conservation
The tour promotes eco-friendly practices, emphasizing marine life protection and minimizing disturbance to sensitive habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Helps spot distant wildlife like dolphins and birds among the marshes.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable in varying coastal weather.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and marine habitat.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the boat tour.