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    Private Sunset Dolphin Tour with Wildlife Guide

    Experience a private dolphin tour and enjoy scenic views while learning about local wildlife.

    From$440/ private tourincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people people

    Includes

    Private boat tour, dolphin sightseeing, local wildlife

    Highlights

    Set out on a private two-hour dolphin sightseeing eco tour in the beautiful bays of Manatee and Sarasota County. Discover unique Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins and enjoy stunning bay views as you learn about the area’s wildlife and history.

    • Explore the bays of Anna Maria Island and Sarasota Bay
    • Learn about non-migratory Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
    • Enjoy views of blue and green quartz waters
    • Discover the historic Cortez Fishing Village
    • Experience local wildlife and unique island features

    Cancellation Policy

    This is a weather dependent trip. In the case of bad weather and we have to cancel the trip we will gladly reschedule or refund you.

    Meeting details

    Bradenton Beach Marina, 402 Church Ave, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

    Experience provided by Bradenton Beach Marina
    Experience provided by Bradenton Beach Marina

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    Private Charter

    $440.70

    Price Includes Up to 6 People; Additional Guests can be Added for Additional Fees

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    4.5 stars• 730 reviews

    Review summary

    4.5
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    Captains Carlos, Carlo, and John earn consistent praise for making excursions genuinely memorable. Guests rave about close encounters with dolphins and manatees, with many mentioning they've never seen so many dolphins in one outing. The guides clearly know the area well and take time to share their knowledge about local marine life, from sand dollars to various crab species. The sandbar stops are a hit, especially with families who enjoy wading in shallow water and discovering sea creatures. The boats come well-equipped with life vests and drinks included, and the crew gets high marks for being friendly and accommodating. One operational hiccup appeared when a solo booking didn't meet the minimum passenger requirement, resulting in a cancellation without advance notice. There's also mention of construction affecting parking availability and some confusion about check-in locations. Despite these occasional logistical bumps, the overwhelming majority of visitors describe their trips as excellent value and say they're already planning return visits. The personal attention and genuine enthusiasm of the captains seem to be what really sets these tours apart.

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    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Absolutely love this beach

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    Mark Sausanavitch

    March 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Absolutely love this beach

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    Mark Sausanavitch

    March 30, 2026

    Great for groups

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