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Dolphins are beautiful animals, and there is nothing quite like viewing this majestic creature up close and in its own natural habitat. Dolphin-watching cruises are a great way to do this. There are several dolphin-watching cruises available for visitors to Galveston, Texas, from which to choose. Here is a look at some of the more popular dolphin-watching cruises in Galveston.

Galveston Historical Foundation Harbor Tours

The Galveston Historical Foundation Harbor Tours offers a daily Historic Harbor Tour and Dolphin Watch aboard Seagull II, a fifty-foot twin engine motorboat belonging to the Texas Seaport Museum.

The Historic Harbor Tour and Dolphin Watch cruise leaves daily at 11 AM, 1 PM and 3 PM from Pier 22, which is located at the corner of Harborside Drive and 22nd Street. The cruise is an hour long and takes visitors on a narrated tour of Galveston Bay, where visitors will learn more about the variety of birds and marine life living in the Bay. The cost of the cruise is $10 for adults and $9 for children and seniors.

To learn more about the Historic Harbor Tour and Dolphin Watch cruise you can call (409) 765-1700 or visit the Galveston Historical Foundation website.

Galveston Baywatch Tours

Galveston Baywatch Tours offers tours aboard the Baywatch I, a thirty-four foot custom built tour boat that houses thirty-eight passengers at a time, with both outdoor and indoor seating. On a dolphin watch tour you will explore Galveston Harbor, and all of the wildlife that calls the harbor home.

Galveston Baywatch Tours are located dockside at the corner of Harborside Drive and 21st Street. Tours depart daily from 10 AM to dark with tours departing every hour on the hour. The cost of the dolphin watch tour is $10 for adults and $5 for children twelve years of age and under.

For more information on Galveston Baywatch Tours you can visit their website or call (832) 859-4557.

Windsong Sunset Sailing Charters

Windsong Sunset Sailing Charters offer a variety of cruises departing from Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico aboard a fifty-seven foot ketch sailboat. With Windsong visitors can pretty much determine their own private cruise. Sail Galveston Bay is one of their more popular cruise packages, and is a four hour day cruise with hors d’oeuvres. There is a maximum of four guests allowed on this cruise, and the exact cost of the cruise depends on the date of the cruise and number of guests.

To learn more about Windsong Sunset Sailing Charters you can call (281) 332-3108 or visit their website.

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