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Dolphin and Wildlife Adventure - Osprey
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Overview
All ages • 1.5 Hours • This vessel has a Bar on Board
Combining sightseeing and learning, our Dolphin and Wildlife Adventure appeals to nature enthusiasts! Enjoy the wetlands, coastal marshes, and wildlife with a bit of history on this tour great for any age.
Enjoy a comfortable 90 min. cruise on our 45′ pontoon boat called the Osprey. The Osprey has a bar on board for those 21 and over, including mimosas and an excellent variety of beer, wine and canned cocktails! No outside alcoholic beverages permitted on this vessel.
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Enjoy the wetlands, coastal marshes, and wildlife in this 90-minute tour for all ages!
This part of Florida is beaming with estuary delights, all of which come together to form quite an ecosystem. Animals you might see are birds, dolphins, manatees, turtles and more, as well as famous landmarks such As:
- St. Augustine Bayfront
- Castillo de San Marcos (The Fort)
- Mission Nombre de Dios (The Big Cross)
- Bridge of Lions
- St. Augustine Light House
This tour is considered a wildlife watch, where we take you on a guided adventure through the ICW to the best areas to view the most amazing wildlife. Our professional guides are marine naturalists and make this a really fun and enjoyable experience for young kids and adults while you learn about the natural beauty these Florida waters have to offer.
What to Expect
- After booking your cruise, you will receive a confirmation email with important information.
- Check in is 15 min prior to tour time.
We depart from the Camachee Cove Marina.
Plenty of Free Parking is available. - The Osprey has a bar on board for those 21 and over, including mimosas and an excellent variety of beer, wine and canned cocktails! No outside alcoholic beverages permitted on this vessel. Water, soft drinks and snacks are also available for purchase, please feel free to bring your own snacks! Cash or card accepted.
- This cruise is very engaging for children, there is a lot to see!
- This vessel is partly shaded, but please dress according to the weather, and make sure to bring a hat or sunglasses! If you are going to wear sunscreen, we ask that you apply it before boarding.
- We encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, but we do have water for sale if you forget!
- After a fun filled 90 mins we will return back to our dock!
- Our Gift Shop is open, come say hi! We have souvenirs, St. Augustine and FWT apparel/hats, beer/wine, beach items, local art, and much more!
Cancellations
- Cancel at least 48 hours before your scheduled tour in order to receive a full refund.
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of your scheduled cruise, or no-show's.
- A rescheduling fee of 50% of your payment will be charged if rescheduling within 48 hours of your cruise.
Weather
- Your trip is 100% refundable if cancelled by us due to unfavorable or unsafe weather conditions. We will contact you as soon as the captain knows.
- We make every effort to contact you a reasonable amount of time before the tour (we will call & email) but sometimes we do not cancel until the last minute due to unpredictable weather here in Florida. If we do not contact you, please head to the tour as normal.
- Our Master Captains are professionals and safety is our number 1 concern.
- You can reschedule your trip for a later date with no expiration or receive a full refund.
*Please Note: We have a minimum requirement of 12 passengers for every tour. If in the rare occasion we do not meet our minimum, we will contact you at least 2 hours before your tour. You are then entitled to a full refund, or you can reschedule with no expiration.
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
Street: 107 Yacht Club Dr.
City: St. Augustine
Country: US
Postal Code: 32084
Province: FL
Additional Info
Thank you for booking a Dolphin Tour! Click here for directions.
NEXT STEP - COMPLETE YOUR WAIVER
You will receive a separate email in a few moments to complete your waiver. All guests must have a signed waiver.
When and where do we meet?
OUR ADDRESS:
Florida Water Tours
107 Yacht Club Dr.
St. Augustine FL, 32084.
We are located in the Windward at Camachee Cove Marina.
BOARDING LOCATION
- You MUST arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure. You need to allow yourself enough time to park, walk down to the boat, and get checked in.
WE ALWAYS LEAVE ON TIME! - This cruise is on the vessel OSPREY, on DOCK A-25.
- After parking, follow the Florida Water Tours signage with blue arrows down to the dock.
- Stop and Wait at the top of the ramp until crew announces boarding. No waiting on the floating dock. You will see our boarding area signage.
Where do we park?
- As you pull into Camachee Cove, take the very first right immediately after the entrance and park anywhere.
- Stop in to our Florida Water Tours shop before or after your cruise!
What to bring
- Your ID if you are drinking alcohol
- Cash for gratuity
- Weather appropriate attire
- Good vibes
Important Reminders
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We have a bar on board with an excellent variety of beer, wine, bubbly and soft drinks at very reasonable prices! (no outside alcohol permitted)
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If you booked your cruise on a weekend, please allow yourself more travel time as traffic can be heavier. The parking lot tends to fill up on weekends but overflow parking is allowed on US1. Please consider carpooling or uber/taxi!
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Gratuity is always appreciated and customary for our hardworking crew.
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Please note that we may not be able to answer the phone just before a scheduled tour because we are preparing the vessel and boarding passengers.
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Enjoy a snack at sea by calling today and pre-ordering a charcuterie box! 904-827-7728
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By booking this tour, you donated to our Non-profit Florida Water Warriors! We take a percentage from every ticket and put it towards this amazing educational program. Thank you for your support!
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Check out our blog for great places to eat before or after your tour: Great eats close by!
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Cancellation Policy
- Cancel at least 48 hours before your scheduled tour in order to receive a full refund.
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of your scheduled cruise, or no-show's.
- A rescheduling fee of 50% of your payment will be charged if rescheduling within 48 hours of your cruise.
Weather
- Your trip is 100% refundable if cancelled by us due to unfavorable or unsafe weather conditions.
- WE WILL CONTACT YOU as soon as the captain knows.
- We make every effort to contact you a reasonable amount of time before the tour (we will call, email, and text you) but sometimes we do not cancel until the last minute due to unpredictable weather here in Florida. If we do not contact you, please head to the tour as normal.
- Our Master Captains are professionals and safety is our number 1 concern.
- You can reschedule your trip for a later date with no expiration or receive a full refund. Your cancellation email will have instructions on how to re-book your trip or request a refund.
Please note: We have a minimum requirement of 12 passengers for every tour. If in the rare occasion we do not meet our minimum, we will contact you at least 2 hours before your tour. You are then entitled to a full refund, or you can reschedule with no expiration.
Reschedule
- Reschedule at least 48 hours prior to your cruise to avoid fees.
- A rescheduling fee of 50% of your payment will be charged if rescheduling within 48 hours of your cruise.
*Refunds will not be given for cancellation requests after rescheduling within 48 hours of your original tour date.