Captain Derek's Dolphin Adventure Tours

3 Old US Hwy 80
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Located in Tybee Island - Mid Beach
  • A dolphin swimming in the ocean at sunset.

    Dolphins surfing at sunset!

  • Shrimp Boat In The Sunet

  • The Real World

  • Perfect Pair

  • A lighthouse in the ocean at sunet.

    Cockspur Island at 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 3653 Reviews
Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 stars778margaretk | Jun 29, 2025
A must do on your vacation!!!!

This is the second time we’ve done a dolphin tour and every time it’s better! The environment and commentary are so fun and the dolphin sightings are worth every penny! We did the sunset tour and ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 stars68luanar | Jun 29, 2025
Plenty of dolphins

We loved this sunset cruise! Our captain Chip was great! We saw a lot of dolphins and loved watching them play in the wake of the boat. ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsPriscilla H | Jun 29, 2025
The BEST DOLPHIN TOUR EVER

This was THE ABSOLUTE BEST Dolphin tour I have EVER been on. The Dolphins were plentiful and playful. The history was energetic and informative. We enjoyed… ...

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 starsLori P. | May 23, 2024

I've done the dolphin excursions 4 times so far this week. Each one has been amazing and better than the prior. cant wait to see what the one tomorrow ...

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