Dolphin & Manatee Sightseeing Cruise in Melbourne Florida aboard This Island

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a thrilling 2-hour tour of the Indian River Lagoon Estuary System in beautiful Florida! This family-friendly boat ride offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife that calls this area home. As we cruise along the sparkling waters, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins leaping through the waves. These intelligent creatures are known to put on quite a show, and you'll have a front-row seat to their acrobatic displays. But that's not all - be prepared to encounter gentle manatees gracefully gliding through the water. These peaceful giants are truly a sight to behold and getting up close with them is an experience you won't soon forget. As we continue our tour, keep an eye out for rays gracefully gliding beneath the surface and even catch a glimpse of majestic sharks patrolling these waters. With so much marine life to discover, every moment of this adventure is filled with excitement and wonder. So grab your camera, gather your loved ones, and join us on this incredible sightseeing journey through Florida's Indian River Lagoon Estuary System. It's a chance to create cherished memories while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature's wonders. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Welcome aboard This Island with Cruise Cocoa! This notice contains information to be used for your travels. Please review the contents carefully and print a copy to take with you. Meeting Point: Our pick up location is Ballard Park, located at 924 Thomas Barbour Dr, Melbourne, FL 32935 The Captain will meet you on the boat at the docks. . Google Maps Link for Directions - [Click for Directions](https://maps.app.goo.gl/wk3LE6xGzKr2rqVX6) Apple Maps Link for Directions - [Click for Directions](https://maps.apple.com/place?auid=14150322801553410202&lsp=9902)  Important: Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time. WE LEAVE PROMPTLY AT TOUR TIME. WE DO NOT WAIT FOR LATE ARRIVALS AND WILL NOT ISSUE REFUNDS DUE TO LATE ARRIVALS. PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY. You must bring a photo ID for the tour. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. What to bring: Wear casual clothes (no high heels) such as shorts, tee-shirts, caps, etc. Bring a jacket if it's below 70 as the breeze can be chilly...for us Floridians anyhow! A camera to capture all the sights along the way. Sunscreen. Soft Drinks, snacks and beer or wine, if you wish. Please no glass bottles or hard alcohol. We will provide: Water and Ice 1 Cooler Safety information, life preservers, and local information from the Captain and crew. Weather: This is a weather permitting activity, as we are outside on the water and safety is our first priority! If your trip happens to be canceled due to weather related issues, we will notify you ASAP by email or phone. There is no fee to reschedule if we issue a Captain cancellation. Wildlife notice: As the animals we encounter are wild and untrained, we can never guarantee wildlife sightings. Please note that all marine mammals in the wild, including dolphins and manatees, are a protected species. It is illegal to pet, feed, or entice them per the Marine Mammal Protection Act. We are there to observe these animals in their natural habitats and to not disturb them. FAQs Q: Is there a bathroom on board? A: Yes Q: What if it rains? A: This is a weather permitting activity. As we are outside on the water, safety is our first concern! If your trip happens to be canceled due to weather related issues, we will notify you ASAP by phone or email. There is no fee to reschedule if we issue a Captain cancellation. Q: How many people can fit on the boat? A: Up to 23 Guests of all ages Q: Can we drink on board? A: We allow you to bring your own beverages on board, we just ask that there is no glass. Additional information: Gratuity for the crew is always appreciated. The standard tipping range is 10-20% of your ticket price. If your tour was fantastic let your crew know. Please call us for answers to more questions. We look forward to having you out with us! If you have any questions we failed to address, don't be shy! Reach out!