Key West: Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

Key West Dolphin Watching Eco Tour

Watch wild bottlenose dolphins leap and play in their natural habitat during this three-hour guided eco tour across the Gulf of Mexico. You'll combine dolphin watching with snorkelling in Key West's calm backcountry waters, where coral gardens and tropical fish create an underwater paradise. Your expert crew navigates to known dolphin playgrounds whilst respecting wildlife and their natural environment.

After observing dolphins, the boat anchors in serene shallow waters perfect for snorkelling. Premium-quality gear including mask, snorkel, fins and buoyancy vest is provided, with professional instruction for all experience levels. Swim above colourful coral formations, spot rays gliding along sandy seabeds, and discover schools of tropical fish in crystal-clear warm waters. The tour concludes with complimentary drinks including sodas, Corona, Bud Light, or wine as you cruise back enjoying coastal views.

What is Included

• All top-of-the-line snorkelling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, buoyancy vest)
• Professional, knowledgeable guide
• Complimentary refreshments (soft drinks, beer, wine)
• Three-hour tour duration

Good to Know

The tour lasts three hours total. Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure with a valid photo ID for check-in. No snorkelling experience is required as instructors provide guidance for beginners. Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult.

Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a towel. Wetsuits are available for an extra fee (cash only). Gratuities are optional and cash only. The tour operates in calm backcountry waters suitable for all swimming levels.

If you're looking for more aquatic adventures in the Florida Keys, consider the Key West glass bottom boat tour for underwater viewing without getting wet, or explore the Key West sunset sailing cruise for evening views of the famous Key West sunset from the water.