Captain Derek's Dolphin Adventure Tours

3 Old US Hwy 80
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Located in Tybee Island - Mid Beach
  • 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 3742 Reviews
Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsEvy U | Apr 26, 2026
Super pretty views and grand ole time

Captain Gator and his side kick Emmy were quite the duo! We loved the jokes just as much as the dolphin sighting and sunset views! ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsD6698XRlindas | Apr 25, 2026
Great adventure

Outstanding experience! We got to see so many dolphins, as well as learning about their behavior. ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 stars603LauraL | Apr 23, 2026
Go Visit the Neighborhood Dolphins

Such a lovely way to start the day! Wonderful hosts Mark & Kim(I think). Went out to the mouth of the Savannah river-bunches of dolphins and their babies. Great information, views and stories. You ...

Yelp® Reviews
Yelp Overall Rating
Yelp - 4.5 out of 5 starsBased on 27 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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