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Glass-Bottom Dolphin Cruise in Destin, Florida!
Enjoy the peace of a Destin morning with a relaxing scenic cruise aboard the Southern Star! Complimentary donuts will be served as you cruise our picturesque Emerald Coast waters and observe dolphins in their natural habitat. Coffee, Mimosas, and Bloody Marys will be available for purchase as well, so you can kick back and unwind.
Mornings are the time of day when our waters are typically the clearest, giving us the best chance of seeing a variety of marine life as we search for and watch dolphins swimming near the boat. Experience up-close viewing of our local pods of coastal bottlenose dolphins on our family-friendly cruise. Cruise the pristine waters of Florida’s Emerald Coast while relaxing to the sounds of island music aboard our glass-bottom boat. Our fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages. This is a tour you don’t want to miss.
Come have fun with us on this unforgettable Destin adventure!
Morning Dolphin Tour Highlights
- Bottlenose dolphin sightings 98% of the time!
- Bonus marine life (sea turtles, stingrays, & sharks)
- Seabird sightings (gulls, herons, & pelicans)
- Clearest waters of the day
- Complimentary donuts (Other snacks available for $2-5)
- Coffee, Mimosas, or Bloody Marys ($7-$11 Alcohol, $3 Coffee/Soda – cash or card)
- 80-foot glass-bottom boat
- Climate-controlled cabin
- Covered upper deck
- Island music & EcoTour narration
- Comfortable seating
- Clean restrooms
Parking Considerations
We strongly recommend arriving one hour prior to boarding to allow time for traffic, parking, and checking in. Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure.
HarborWalk Village charges $10 per vehicle ($20 during peak season) to park in the on-site parking lot or the parking garage of the Emerald Grande condo. Cash and cards are accepted. Alternative parking options include the City of Destin’s two paid public parking lots at the intersections of Highway 98 and Marler Street, Calhoun Avenue, or Zerbe Street. Limited street parking is available along Stahlman Avenue on the north side of Highway 98.
**Please note: We appreciate your understanding that it may be necessary to adjust cruise times due to weather, capacity and staffing. Guests will be notified in advance of such changes. Please feel free to call with any questions. Thank you.**