About This Tour
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!!!
Photo Gallery
Dolphin Swimming by Murphy's Law
Happy Kids Watching Dolphins
Jumping Dolphins
Kids Watching Jumping Dolphins
Family Fun on the Dolphin Watch
Mom and baby dolphin
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Meeting Point
Located at the Sea Ranch Marine, just south of the Causeway. Look for the Texas flag above our brightly colored ticket booth.n
Special Instructions
Look for the brightly colored ticket booth under the Texas flag.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Isla Tours
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