Spot Wild Dolphins in Port Aransas Aboard the Scarlet Lady
90-minute dolphin tours, sunset cruises, oyster-farm trips, and private charters on a state-of-the-art catamaran with full bar and binocular rentals.
Featured Tours & Experiences
Curated dolphin-watching cruises, oyster-farm outings, wine & cheese charters, and private events departing from Port Aransas.
About The Scarlet Lady Dolphin Adventure
The Scarlet Lady Dolphin Adventure operates from Port Aransas, Texas, offering guided dolphin-watching cruises and specialty charters aboard the Scarlet Lady, a state-of-the-art catamaran. The company stages a signature 90-minute Dolphin Tour with ample seating, shaded areas, a full bar, and onboard narration covering Port Aransas history and marine life.
Complementary experiences include a Wine & Cheese Private Charter (1.5 hours) that features four curated wine tastings paired with charcuterie, and a Wine on the Water sunset cruise (1.5 hours) offering two complimentary glasses of wine for guests 21+ and a Cheese Charcuterie board.
Private maritime options include a Sip & Shuck Private Oyster Farm Tour to Texas Clear Water Oyster Gardens with prosecco and freshly shucked oysters, plus a public Sip & Shuck Tour that sails for two hours to the same oyster gardens and combines wine pairings with mariculture education. A Sunset Dolphin Tour focuses on coastal sunset views, dolphin sightings in the Lydia Ann Channel, and photographic opportunities near the Port Aransas lighthouse. For guests who want closer viewing, binocular rental provides 10x42 MM high-definition optics to enhance wildlife observation.
Tours are presented as group excursions and customizable private charters, with flexible departure times for private bookings. Safety, comfort, and local expertise are emphasized through narrated tours and marina-based operations in Port Aransas. The Scarlet Lady Dolphin Adventure is positioned as a local operator specializing in marine wildlife viewing, coastal sightseeing, oyster-farm education, and curated private events aboard a modern catamaran. Reserve tours online or by phone.
Reserve a Dolphin Cruise or Private Charter Today
Limited space on sunset sails and oyster-farm tours — secure preferred dates for Port Aransas departures.