Captain Derek's Dolphin Adventure Tours

3 Old US Hwy 80
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Located in Tybee Island - Mid Beach
  • Dolphins Surfing At Sunset

  • Shrimp Boat In The Sunet

  • The Real World

  • Perfect Pair

  • Cockspur Sunset

  • Pelican In Flight

  • Surfer Girl

  • Monster Boat

  • Shrimp Boat

Would you rather watch them swim around gently in their natural habitat or watch them jumping and playing off of our very Powerful, Wave Creating Dolphin Surfing Machine?! Powered by 700 HP with a Top Speed of 30 Knots! We are the only boat on Tybee Island that can do both! Note: Dolphins are wild animals and at times they will surf but not ALL the time. We call it the real world - not SeaWorld. Book your tour with Captain Derek today!
TripAdvisor® Reviews
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
Tripadvisor - 4.9 out of 5 starsBased on 3717 Reviews
Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsClaudette J | Nov 23, 2025
November sunset voyage 2025

lots of dolphins on our sunset cruise, Gator and Kim both informative and quick with the jokes. Boat moved around at a slow pace to allow a great view of the dolphins. ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsmikaesia | Nov 22, 2025
Definitely do the dolphins!

This was an amazing experience. Being from the Midwest, having the chance to be on a boat on an absolutely gorgeous, sunny late November day is a treat in and of itself. Beyond that, Captain Derek ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsDixie S | Nov 11, 2025
Amazing experience!

It was amazing! I would definitely go again! Captain Matt and I think Emma were terrific! Thank you for the great experience. We also had someone in a wheelchair and they were very helpful and ...

Yelp® Reviews
Yelp Overall Rating
Yelp - 4.5 out of 5 starsBased on 26 Reviews
Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsRachel C. | Jun 18, 2024

What a great experience from start to finish. Mark and Chelsea had wonderful banter that was informative and funny. So many dolphins!! Some with itty ...

Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsAnna R. | Apr 19, 2025

This cruise was the best!!! The most fun I've had that didn't involve alcohol. Captain Matt and Mate Kim were educational and very, very entertaining!!! I ...

Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsMarcus R. | Mar 19, 2021

This place is really awesome to go and see some dolphins. The staff are really professional and informative about dolphins. I learned a lot about dolphins ...

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