Ponce Inlet Dolphin & Manatee Tours | Daytona Beach Eco Tours
Searching for a dolphin tour near me or a dolphin cruise?
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Ponce Inlet Watersports, your premier choice for dolphin and manatee tours near Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach. Our eco-tours offer a unique opportunity to witness Florida's magnificent marine life in its natural habitat. As you cruise through the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, our experienced guides will share their knowledge of the local ecosystem, making this a fun and educational experience for all ages. If you're searching for "dolphin tours near me," look no further!
Planning a Trip for a Large Group?
We can accommodate private eco-tours for parties of up to 32 people! It's the perfect outing for family reunions, corporate events, or any special occasion. Please call our office directly to book your large group adventure. Our office number is (386) 405-3445.
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What You'll See & Do
On our manatee scenic boat tours, we prioritize animal welfare, ensuring both an enjoyable and responsible experience. Keep your eyes peeled for:
- Dolphins: Often surfacing for air after 8-10 minutes submerged!
- Manatees: Gentle giants of the sea.
- Stingrays
- Shore Birds
- Sea Turtles
Our cruises also include a stop at a spoil island where you can get off the boat and collect shells, sand dollars, and even spot hermit crabs! Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the trip.
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Ready for an adventure? Book your Ponce Inlet
dolphin and manatee tour online today!
Private Eco Tours
For a truly unforgettable wildlife experience, book a private eco-tour with Ponce Inlet Watersports, the premier charter company serving visitors from Daytona Beach to New Smyrna. Escape the crowds and enjoy the intimacy of having our vessel all to yourselves. This exclusive adventure allows your group to create a personalized journey through the serene backwaters of Ponce Inlet. A private tour is the ultimate way for your family to see dolphins and manatees while vacationing in the Daytona Beach area, ensuring a front-row seat for every magical moment.
Your private charter is curated entirely around your interests. Our expert captains possess unparalleled knowledge of the local waterways, from the southern shores of New Smyrna to the northern inlets near Daytona Beach. This allows us to navigate directly to the areas where dolphins and manatees are most active. This intimate setting is perfect for asking questions and gaining a deeper understanding of the unique Ponce Inlet ecosystem, all while practicing responsible and respectful wildlife viewing on a tour customized for you.
Booking your private dolphin and manatee tour is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion and is a must-do activity for anyone visiting
Ponce Inlet,
Daytona Beach, or
New Smyrna. Our team will work with you to coordinate the ideal date and time, helping you plan the perfect on-the-water excursion.
Contact us today to discuss your private charter and reserve an exclusive eco-adventure that will become the highlight of your Florida vacation.
Interested in a private eco tour for your family? Call us at (386) 405-3445 for more information.
For more thrills, check out our partner,
Daytona Beach Parasail, for exciting parasailing adventures!
Ready for an adventure? Book your Ponce Inlet
dolphin and manatee tour online today!
Our Most Popular Adventures
Cast a line and get hooked on the world-class fishing of Ponce Inlet! Our private fishing charters offer an unforgettable angling experience for everyone, from seasoned pros to first-time fishermen. With an expert local guide at the helm, you'll explore the rich backwaters and coastal hotspots famous for incredible fishing, spanning from the shores of New Smyrna to Daytona Beach. We target legendary local species like redfish, snook, and tarpon in one of Florida's most productive estuaries. We provide everything you need for a successful day on the water—high-quality rods, reels, bait, and all required licenses. Book your Ponce Inlet fishing charter today and get ready to reel in a memory!
Unleash your inner adventurer and feel the thrill of the open water with our top-of-the-line jet ski rentals! Captain your own vessel and explore the beautiful inland waterways and coastline of Ponce Inlet at your own pace. Race across the waves with the Daytona Beach skyline in the distance or take a scenic cruise through the tranquil backwaters towards New Smyrna, a favorite spot for dolphins and manatees. Our jet ski rentals offer the ultimate freedom to create your own personalized tour. Perfect for both thrill-seekers and families, it's the best way to experience the speed, sun, and spray of a perfect Florida day.
Our parasailing trips offer a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the stunning scenery below. From hundreds of feet in the air, you'll get unparalleled panoramic views of the historic Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, the famous shores of Daytona Beach, and the beautiful coastline of New Smyrna. This is the most popular way to experience the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life of Ponce Inlet. Gentle, safe, and exhilarating—no experience is necessary to fly! Book your high-flying adventure today and make memories that will last forever.