Dolphin/Manatee Pontoon Boat Tour with Local Expert

Indian River Shores, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (21 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

Pickup will be at the public boat ramps behind Ms Apples Crab Shack/Doc’s Baithouse. I will arrive to the boat ramp by water 15 minutes prior to our start time.

Meeting point

580 W Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, FL 32952 , United States

End point

End Point

Pickup will be at the public boat ramps behind Ms Apples Crab Shack/Doc’s Baithouse. I will arrive to the boat ramp by water 15 minutes prior to our start time.

Meeting point

580 W Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, FL 32952 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Indian River Shores

Once under way, travellers will sit back and relax and see all that the Indian River Lagoon offers. We see dolphins, manatees and numerous amounts of birds daily.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Space Coast Eco Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Ms Apples Crab Shack.
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    Arrive early to explore Cocoa Village.
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    Bring a camera for wildlife photography.
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    Enjoy the scenic views of Indian River.
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    Check out nearby shops for souvenirs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of the Indian River Lagoon with the Dolphin Tour, led by a knowledgeable local expert. This captivating tour offers a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with the lagoon's most charismatic residents. Witness the playful dolphins, graceful manatees, majestic ospreys, and even the occasional alligator in their natural habitat. But that's not all – your expert guide will also provide valuable insights into the best local eateries, shops, and hidden gems to explore during your visit to Cocoa Village.

What to Expect?

During the Dolphin Tour, you can expect an exhilarating journey through the Indian River Lagoon, immersing yourself in the beauty of the river and its incredible wildlife. Your local expert will share fascinating details about the dolphins, manatees, ospreys, and alligators, enhancing your understanding and appreciation for these magnificent creatures. As you cruise along in the luxury 26-foot pontoon boat, you'll have the perfect vantage point to observe these animals in their natural habitat. Prepare to be amazed by their grace and beauty as they swim and play just a few feet away from you.

Who is This For?

The Dolphin Tour is suitable for all nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is designed to captivate and engage audiences of all ages. If you have a passion for marine life and want to gain a deeper understanding of the Indian River Lagoon's ecosystem, this tour is perfect for you. Don't worry if you're not an experienced boater or wildlife expert – your local guide will ensure a safe and educational experience for everyone on board.

Why Book This?

Booking the Dolphin Tour is an opportunity to embark on a thrilling adventure and connect with nature on a whole new level. With a local expert as your guide, you'll gain insider knowledge about the best places to eat, shop, and explore in Cocoa Village. This tour goes beyond just observing dolphins and other wildlife – it offers a holistic experience that combines education, entertainment, and exploration. By choosing this tour, you're not only supporting a local business but also contributing to the conservation and preservation of the Indian River Lagoon's delicate ecosystem.

Good to Know

Before embarking on the Dolphin Tour, it's important to note a few details. The tour includes bottled water for your convenience, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the journey. However, make sure to bring any additional snacks or beverages you may desire. The tour begins and ends at the newly renovated Lee Wenner Park in Cocoa, Florida. You'll be picked up at the boat ramp, conveniently located in the heart of the park. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time to ensure a smooth departure. The tour does not include any specific itinerary, allowing for a flexible and personalized experience based on the wildlife sightings and group preferences.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Dolphin Tour have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly local expert who truly enhanced their understanding and appreciation of the Indian River Lagoon. They were thrilled by the close encounters with dolphins, manatees, and other wildlife, describing it as a truly unforgettable experience. Many also appreciated the added bonus of receiving recommendations for local eateries and shops, making their visit to Cocoa Village even more enjoyable. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising its educational value, stunning scenery, and the expertise of the guide. Prepare to be amazed and inspired by the Dolphin Tour's incredible wildlife encounters and expert insights.

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