Is the dolphin feeding safe for the animals?

Yes, the feeding is conducted under strict guidelines to ensure the dolphins' health and safety are prioritized at all times.

Can children join the Make It A Double! tour?

Absolutely, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages with adult supervision.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the tour?

Tours are weather-dependent; if unsafe conditions occur, you will be offered a reschedule or full refund.

Are life jackets provided onboard?

Yes, life jackets are available for all passengers and must be worn when directed by the crew.

How close will we get to the dolphins?

The boat approaches dolphins cautiously, usually within a few feet to allow safe interaction and feeding opportunities.

Is this tour private or shared with other groups?

Make It A Double! is a private charter accommodating up to 12 passengers for a personalized experience.

Make It A Double! Dolphin-Food Tour in Holmes Beach, FL | Dolphin

Experience an unforgettable dolphin feeding adventure with Low Tide Tours aboard the Make It A Double!, a spacious vessel accommodating up to 12 passengers near Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island. Departing from Holmes Beach, Florida, this private tour offers an intimate look at the playful dolphins in their natural habitat, allowing guests to safely feed and interact with these intelligent marine mammals. The tour provides a unique blend of excitement and education, with guides sharing insights about local marine life and conservation efforts. Perfect for families, friends, or small groups, the trip combines relaxation on calm, clear waters with up-close wildlife encounters. Keep your camera ready for incredible photo opportunities of dolphins jumping alongside the boat and the stunning coastal scenery. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a fun outdoor experience, the Make It A Double! dolphin-food tour offers a memorable way to explore the vibrant waters of Anna Maria Island while creating lifelong memories.

About Low Tide Tours

Low Tide Tours operates private boat charters along Florida’s Gulf Coast, based in Panama City Beach and serving nearby coastal destinations including Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice, Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach. The company specializes in private daytime and sunset cruises for small groups and families, offering a range of trip options such as 4.5‑hour “Make It Double” cruises and shorter two‑hour private charters. Most charters accommodate groups up to 12 passengers, while select vessels carry up to 18 passengers, making these cruises suitable for intimate gatherings and larger groups alike.

Guests may bring their own food and beverages; coolers and ice are provided on board for convenient refreshment. Experiences emphasize scenic photography, wildlife viewing including dolphin searches, and optional stops like a swim at Snake Island Sandbar where offered. Several itineraries encourage customization with local stops or eco‑focused exploration, and some private charters allow guests to request a preferred captain when available.

Booking a private charter guarantees exclusive use of the vessel for the selected group, with flexible departure windows for daytime leisure cruises or colorful Gulf Coast sunsets. Practical trip details such as passenger limits, onboard cooler availability, and recommended items to bring are described to help guests plan comfortable, memorable outings on the water along Florida’s coastal waters. Trip descriptions specify durations and group sizes, and the booking information helps guests plan outings for sightseeing, special events, or relaxation on the Gulf Coast waters. Coolers are provided and many trips allow bringing food and drinks onboard too.