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title: Tybee Island Dolphin Tour
slug: tybee-island-dolphin-tour-savannah
type: attraction
sub_type: sightseeing cruises
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/tybee-island-dolphin-tour-savannah
city: Savannah
state: GA
country: US
address: 223 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd
geo:
  lat: 32.07769
  lng: -81.09853
duration: up to 6 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:44:09.574Z
price_from:
  amount: 69
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 1
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Tybee Island Dolphin Tour
        price: 69
        regular_price: 74
        savings: 5
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: Infant (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
---
## Overview

This half-day Tybee Island Dolphin Tour from Savannah combines a trolley ride, lunch at the Crab Shack, a dolphin watching cruise, and stops at Tybee Island Lighthouse and other scenic spots, offering a mix of sightseeing, local dining, and wildlife viewing.

## What's Included

- Trolley/bus ride from Savannah’s Historic District to Tybee Island  
- Lunch stop at the Crab Shack (cost of lunch at own expense)  
- Dolphin watching cruise in Tybee’s waterways  
- Photo stop and free time at Tybee Island Lighthouse  

## What's Not Included

- Cost of lunch at the Crab Shack  
- Admission to the Tybee Island Lighthouse  

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## Ticket Options

- **Tybee Island Dolphin Tour** — $69.00 (regularly $74.00, save $5.00)
  This guided tour will take you from Savannah's Historic District to Tybee Island on a Gray Line trolley/bus for lunch on your own at the Crab Shack, a dolphin watching cruise, and a stop by the Tybee Island Lighthouse for photo ops and free time to explore.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (3-12 yrs)
  - Infant (0-2 yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Experience playful dolphins in their natural habitat on this family-friendly sightseeing excursion to Tybee Island, Savannah's most popular beach.  
* Includes stops for lunch at the world-famous Crab Shack (cost of lunch at own expense) and Tybee Island Lighthouse for photo ops and time on your own to explore.  
* Tour duration is approximately 5 to 6 hours.  
* Departs from the Savannah Historic District at 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to tour time.  
* Parking is available at the Savannah Visitor Center parking lot (301 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd) for a nominal fee.  
* Cost of lunch and admission to the lighthouse are at own expense and not included in the tour price.  
* In compliance with federal regulations, there will be no feeding or touching the dolphins on this tour.  
* Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.  

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where does the tour depart?

The tour departs from the Historic District of Savannah at 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

### When should I arrive?

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.

### Is parking provided?

Paid parking is available at the Savannah Visitor Center. Parking is free for the first hour and $2.00 each hour following (subject to change). Special event parking rates may be higher.

### How long is the tour?

Tour duration is approximately 5 to 6 hours.

### Is this tour suitable for children?

The tour is fun for all ages and offers an unforgettable experience for families.

### Is transportation included? If so, where is the pick-up spot, or how do I arrange it?

The tour includes complimentary pickup and drop-off for all Historic Downtown hotels and B&Bs in Savannah. If you request a shuttle pickup, please be ready and waiting for the shuttle at the scheduled pickup time and location.

### Can I bring my camera?

Yes, there will be lots of great photo opportunities.

### What’s included in the tour?

The tour includes a stop for lunch at the Crab Shack (cost of lunch is at own expense). The dolphin watching cruise includes views of the historic Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island Lighthouse (built-in 1856), and Tybee Island Lighthouse. Following the Dolphin Cruise, you'll stop by the Tybee Island Lighthouse for a photo opportunity and time on your own to explore a bit.

### What's not included in the tour? 

The cost of lunch at the Crab Shack and admission to the lighthouse are not included in the ticket price.

### Can I bring food and drinks on the boat?

Yes, food and drinks are allowed on board the boat. If you don't want to bring your own, they have drinks and snacks for sale at the dock house.