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This group tour offers a chance to interact with Florida's marine life, including Bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and various fish species. The tour consists of snorkeling at Shell Island, where you may also spot starfish, sand dollars, and manta rays. The boats accommodate up to 6 guests each, complying with Coast Guard regulations, and can host groups of up to 12 people. If necessary, larger groups are split between two vessels that remain close together throughout the trip.
Be prepared for the possibility of your group being divided due to regulations, but rest assured this will not affect the overall experience. Guests can expect to witness diverse birdlife and other wildlife as they cruise through Florida’s state wildlife refuge.
Reviews
This experience exceeded our expectations. Our whole family thoroughly enjoyed the boat tour where Captain Hunter brought us incredibly close to the dolphins. We easily jumped off the boat to join them. The pace was relaxed, and we were frequently asked about our interests. During check-in, we met the owner who clearly cares about his business and customer satisfaction. We are definitely planning to return next year.
We had a fantastic experience. Our captain, Hunter, truly made the trip unforgettable. We encountered numerous dolphins and enjoyed every moment.
Our captain Thomas was fantastic and made the experience enjoyable by locating a few dolphin pods for us to swim with. It was an excellent outing.
Captain Hunter was fantastic with my kids, and they really enjoyed him. I believe my captain was John, and he was great as well. We were separated between boats, but it worked out fine.
Swimming with the dolphins was an incredible experience. Our captain was very knowledgeable, attentive, and patient throughout the trip. I highly recommend this excursion.
The guide was exceptional, capturing photos for us and ensuring we had enough water while giving us ample time to enjoy both the ride and the water. They expertly found dolphin pods away from the crowds, allowing us to snorkel with them without feeling hurried. The pricing was fair, and we had a wonderful time snorkeling and collecting shells near Shell Island in shallower waters. My daughter, teen grandsons, and I all had a fantastic experience.
Captain John was truly exceptional. He ensured my daughters felt completely comfortable while out on the ocean. They even made a friend during this trip. Thank you, Captain!
We had an incredible time, largely due to Captain John John. He was an excellent host, communicated well, and added humor throughout the trip. He made every effort to take us close to the dolphins. We would absolutely select him again for our next tour!
Our Swim with Dolphins and Snorkeling Group Tour was truly incredible thanks to Captain John. His friendly and fun demeanor made the experience unforgettable. Swimming with the dolphins and snorkeling in beautiful waters was a highlight. I highly recommend booking with him.
Austin was a fantastic guide. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a great experience.
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