What is the best time to see dolphins in Panama City?

Generally, there is a good chance of seeing dolphins any time the sun is out and the water is calm and clear. Feeding activities are normally seen on an outgoing tide. Your best bet is to choose a dolphin tour operator like Us that is on the water nearly every day of the year.

What should I bring for a Dolphin Cruise?

For our daytime dolphin cruises you may bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat/visor, bottled water, chapstick, and snacks. For our cooler evening dolphin tours, depending on the time of year, you might want to have a lightweight jacket or sweater. For the Nights of Lights sunset dolphin boat tours, we suggest you bundle up!

Is the Dolphin Cruise Safe?

Yes! Safety is our number one priority aboard Dolphin Quest. The Dolphin Quest is U.S. Coast Guard inspected. All Captains and crew members have been drug tested and are subject to random drug testing.

Can I bring my Own Camera?

Yes! You may want it handy if we see dolphins, pelicans, osprey, herons, and the occasional manatee. Plus, you’ll want one handy so you can snap social worthy shots from the boat. We recommend a waterproof camera.

Are There Food and Drinks available Aboard the Ship?

Drinks and snacks are available for purchase. Non-alcoholic beverages are included on private party cruises, with beer and wine available for purchase.

How far in advance do I need to make a reservation?

All of our tours have limited availability. Reservations should be made as soon as you are certain of the tour and dates you are interested in. Reservations are accepted up to 12 months in advance.

Do you offer private group trips?

Yes, we welcome private groups large and small.

Can you see dolphins in Panama City Beach?

In Panama City Beach, there are several different species of dolphin that we encounter, but the most common dolphins – and the most well known – are bottlenose dolphins. ... Inshore dolphins tend to live in groups of about 10.

Sisters Of The Sea Dolphin Tours

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Dolphin Tours in Sisters of the Sea

The waters surrounding Panama city are teeming with life, and the species are different from what you find in other parts of the world. You can see fish and plants native to the Pacific and Caribbean, and because Panama’s location makes it a great stopping point for many migratory marine creatures, it’s easy to see dolphins.

You can easily spot them from the shore, their fins slicing the water’s surface as they swim in a single file line. They’re graceful, athletic, and graceful.

The best way to see one is by taking a dolphin-watching tour. You can book the tour through any local tour operator. But if you’re an experienced snorkeler, you may be able to swim with them directly from the shore.

Sisters of the Sea Dolphin Tours is Panama City’s only dolphin watching and touring company, and it offers some great options for those of you looking to get up close and personal with sea creatures.

Encounters with Dolphins at Sisters of the Sea Dolphin Tours

Everyone loves dolphins, especially when they’re swimming freely in the ocean. And when they’re doing tricks in a pool, it’s even better!

The Sisters of the Sea Dolphin Tours in Panama City, offer dolphin tours that are fun for the whole family.

Small-Group Dolphin & Snorkel Tour in Sisters Of The Sea

Dolphins are one of nature’s most playful and sociable creatures, and everyone who gets to see them up close agrees that it’s a magical experience. Dolphins are friendly and intelligent creatures, and they love to interact with humans. It’s like they’re trying to communicate with us. Some people even say that they’ve seen dolphins smile! Dolphins are also highly sensitive to all kinds of water activities, so you can see them as you snorkel with them in the wild.

The best way to experience Panama City Beach’s dolphins is to book a tour with us. Our friendly guides will take you to the area where these animals are known to congregate, and help you get up close and personal during your tour.

Our small-group tours are led by our experienced team of professional marine biologists, who’ll share all kinds of interesting facts about both the dolphins and the other marine life you’ll see on your trip.

We’ll start the tour with a short drive to the vicinity of the dolphins, then get ready to board a small boat. You’ll get to see the dolphins up close on our boat ride out to the location where they frequently gather.

Reservation for Adults in Sisters of the Sea

One of the best ways to enjoy a vacation is to book a vacation rental. This is a home away from home and can make your vacation even more enjoyable. Several tours will feature a snack bar with water, soda, and snacks available for a small fee. this dolphin tour is for adults only! You won’t be able to find our dolphin tours in a brochure or on the internet. Instead, you’ll need to book one of our gift certificates for a loved one.

Reservations must be made in advance, and there is no guarantee that you will see dolphins, but if you do, you will have spent hours with the most captivating creatures on the planet. As part of our commitment to providing the best possible experience for our guests, we require all reservations to be made in the name of an adult at least 18 years old.

Furthermore, reservations made by phone must be confirmed by email from the person whose name is on the reservation.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise in Sisters of the Sea

The center is located on a beautiful beach in the Gulf of Mexico, and you can take a sunset cruise to see the Dolphins swimming and playing in their natural habitat.

A sunset dolphin cruise is a great family outing, as well as a great way for you to get up close and personal with our amazing marine mammals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spot a dolphin?

Dolphins are very intelligent marine mammals, and spotting them is often a rewarding encounter for both locals and tourists. But we understand as a newbie, it is not always easy to tell the difference between them and other whales or a porpoise.

So, you’re on a boat tour of the beautiful waters surrounding the Florida Keys, and you’re wondering what you should be looking for. You’re in luck because spotting these creatures is easier than you may think: the most surefire signs are large shapes and fins. Dolphins are most commonly seen in groups, so if you see a fin, you’re likely to see a dolphin soon.

Are Dolphins really friendly?

Dolphins are playful, intelligent, and very social. One local tour guide, who has been working in the region for over 20 years, explained that many tourists are shocked at how friendly the animals are and how good they are at following instructions. They are also very good at swimming and have been known to play tricks on people, such as splashing water from their tails in the faces of swimmers.

One thing you will notice when going on a tour is that the Dolphins, especially the babies, are very playful. They play games with strangers and will splash water at you, which feels like a gentle tickle. If you are wondering if they are doing this on purpose, you are not alone. Scientists have been studying dolphin communication for Decades.