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5 (135)

Location Icon Savannah

Savannah Dolphin Tour: River Street Eco-Adventure

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The 2 Hours Dolphin Eco Tour starts on River Street in the heart of downtown Savannah. Guests hop aboard the River Explorer for a sightseeing eco-tour of the Lowcountry!

This tour explores the waterways around Savannah. The Captain and First Mate share the history of Savannah and its surrounding waters. Passengers will go out in search of local Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. The tour highlights the Lowcountry ecosystem, which is where sea life begins in the protected salt marshes. This tour is great for all ages!

While on the tour, guests may catch sights of containerships headed to the Port of Savannah. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Dolphins!: Spot playful Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins in their natural habitat.

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Explore the Lowcountry: Discover the unique ecosystem of Savannah's salt marshes.

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Learn Local History: Hear stories about Savannah's past from the Captain and First Mate.

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Fun for All Ages: Enjoy a relaxing and educational tour suitable for the whole family.

Sentiment Analysis

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Overall, customers enjoy the scenic views, informative commentary, and dolphin sightings, making it a worthwhile experience for families and individuals. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers love seeing dolphins up close.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoy the captain's stories about the area's history and wildlife.

    Positive Highlight Icon Riders found the tour relaxing and fun.

    Positive Highlight Icon The experience is suitable for all ages.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found it difficult to hear the narration at times.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished they had seen more dolphins.

The Journey

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River Street, Savannah

River Street is a historic waterfront area in downtown Savannah. It serves as the starting point for the Dolphin Eco Tour and is known for its cobblestone streets, shops, restaurants, and views of the Savannah River.

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Savannah River

The Savannah River is a major waterway that provides a route to explore the Lowcountry ecosystem. During the tour, you'll navigate the river, passing containerships and searching for Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins.

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Port of Savannah

The Port of Savannah is a significant port along the Savannah River. The tour passes by the containerships heading to the port, offering a glimpse into the area's commercial activity.

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Lowcountry Ecosystem

The Lowcountry ecosystem encompasses the protected salt marshes and waterways surrounding Savannah. It is a vital habitat for a diverse range of sea-life, including Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins, and is a key focus of the eco-tour.

Know Before You Go

The 2 Hours Dolphin Eco Tour includes sightings of dolphins, birds, and other marine life. Alcoholic beverages are available, and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks can be purchased. The trip is fully narrated by the Captain and First Mate. This tour excludes gratuities and parking, which is limited on River Street. Confirm meetup location upon booking.

Hot Tip

Reviewers say that sitting on the left side of the boat provides the best views of dolphins. Also, arrive early to find parking, as it can be limited on River Street.

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