1 hour
Mobile ticket
Short on time but big on adventure? Join our 1-Hour Dolphin Dash and experience dolphins up close without spending all day or breaking the bank. You’ll cruise the sparkling waters of South Padre Island and see our playful dolphin friends in their natural habitat.
Unlike other tours, we make it easy, affordable, and family-friendly—perfect for a quick getaway, an off-season treat, or first-time visitors. Same amazing dolphins, just faster, fun, and budget-friendly!
Spots are limited—dash with us today and make memories in just an hour!
Cruise along the lower Laguna Madre on our 67-foot double-decker, specially designed to provide an optimal viewing experience for our guests while on the water. See local dolphins in their natural habitat. Take in Boca Chica Beach (home of #SpaceX), the US Coast Guard Station, and SO MUCH MORE!!!
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Clean men's and women's restrooms.
South Padre Island
Cruise along the lower Laguna Madre on our 67 ft double-decker is specially designed to allow our guests to have an optimum viewing experience while on the water! See our local dolphins in their natural habitat. Take in Boca Chica Beach (home of #SpaceX), the US Coast Guard Station, and SO MUCH MORE!!!
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
andrea k,
Nov 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Patrick was awesome as our captain and Brandon did a fantastic job explaining the area life that was caught during the dredge.




753coreye,
Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great the caption Brandon and Patrick were incredible. Had the best experience of my life. We got some great shots and will be attending annually from now on
cjf955,
Oct 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was a great experience we got to see lots of dolphins and we also got to see some cool aquatic animals there was a gentleman named Brandon who went above and beyond and made us feel welcomed. Definitely would suggest anybody to take this tour. Thank you for the memories.
Operated by Isla Tours