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Private Two Hour Dolphin Tour

Bradenton Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; no special physical condition required.

Overview

Join us on a private Two Hour Dolphin Tour in Bradenton Beach, Florida, for an up-close encounter with playful dolphins and stunning Gulf Coast scenery. Discover the thrill of wildlife sighting aboard a personalized boat experience designed for relaxation and adventure.

Bradenton Beach, Florida

Private Two Hour Dolphin Tour

All Ages • 2 Hours • Up to 33 People • Starting at $390

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About This Adventure

Award Winning Dolphin Sightseeing Eco Tour!

Rates

  • Private Tour up to 6 People - $390
  • Additional Passengers from 7 up to 33 Total - $55 each

Duration

  • 2 Hours

About

  • Welcome Aboard Our Award Winning Dolphin Sightseeing Eco Tour!
  • Ready to see the Dolphins in the beautiful bays of Manatee and Sarasota county? Welcome on board our full 2 Hour Dolphin Tour and enjoy the ride!

More Info

  • Dolphin Tours here in the bays of Anna Maria Island and Sarasota Bay are unlike any other in the world! Why? These Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins are non-migratory. That means they stay here year round and for life! Learn more about our very special dolphins when you board our flagship boat, the Anna Maria Explorer. You will see awesome bay views of beautiful blue/green quartz waters, learn about our special island and the historic Cortez Fishing village, the unique wildlife of the area and have a great time!
  • Any size party from 1 to 33 is available to book a dolphin tour, so come on board and enjoy!

Where To Find Boat Tours At The Bradenton Beach Marina

The Bradenton Beach Marina is easy to find and centrally located near Cortez Road and Gulf Drive.

From Long Boat Key

  • Head north on Gulf Drive to 2nd St. (at the corner of Oma’s Pizza). Turn right on 2nd St. Drive two block east to Church Avenue and make a left until you reach the marina at the end of the road.

From the North end of Anna Maria Island

  • Head south on Gulf Drive to 2nd St. (at the corner of Oma’s Pizza). Turn left on 2nd St. Drive two block east to Church Avenue and make a left until you reach the marina at the end of the road.

From the Mainland

  • The Bradenton Beach Marina is located just off Cortez Road. Keep in mind, Cortez Road gets busy January-April, so if you are driving to the island for a day of fun, allot yourself the time to get to the island. Cortez Road is busiest from 10:00AM - 2:00PM during the busy season.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for the Best Wildlife Viewing

Getting to your departure point early increases your chances of spotting dolphins before the tour starts.

Wear Sunscreen and Light Clothing

Protect your skin from the sun while enjoying the open-air boat experience, especially during summer months.

Bring a Waterproof Camera

Capture the fun and incredible wildlife moments without worrying about water damage.

Check the Weather Forecast

Book your tour on a clear day for the best visibility and comfort; avoid stormy or rainy days.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Manatees
  • Sea Turtles

History

Bradenton Beach has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, originally a fishing village that grew into a popular tourist destination.

Conservation

Bradenton Beach Marina is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, supporting local marine conservation efforts and sustainable tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen SPF 30+

Essential

Helps protect your skin from sunburn during the open-air boat ride.

summer specific

Wide-brimmed Hat

Provides shade and protection from direct sunlight while on deck.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Waterproof Binoculars

Ideal for spotting distant wildlife and underwater features.

Light, Breathable Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during warm weather and extended time on the water.

summer|spring specific