Are you ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature? Join us on a thrilling expedition where sightings of the magnificent Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are a year-round spectacle in South Padre Island!
Step aboard and let Isla Tours whisk you away to the dolphins' natural playground. Our one-and-a-half-hour adventure is not just a tour; it's a voyage into the enchanting Laguna Madre, where the waters are teeming with life and excitement. Feel the thrill as these playful dolphins dance around our boat, offering you a rare glimpse into their world.
But that’s not all! This excursion promises more than just dolphin sightings. It's a brief but captivating tour of the Laguna Madre, where the natural beauty and vibrant marine life will leave you in awe. Imagine the joy of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat, leaping and frolicking in the waves just feet away from you!
Whether you're an avid nature lover, a family looking for fun, or someone seeking a new adventure, our dolphin tour is perfect for you. During the Eco-Tour Dolphin Watch you can see sea life UP CLOSE! We drag a specialized net along the bay floor and bring up sealife to be seen on board and viewed up close. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience – book your spot today and make memories that will last a lifetime!
If you opt for the Sunset dolphin watch cruise, it promises more than just dolphin sightings. As the day winds down, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking South Texas sunset, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange and pink, casting a magical glow over the water.
Prepare for an adventure like no other as we set sail from South Padre Island to the bustling Port of Brownsville! This unique and captivating 4-hour cruise offers an insider's look into a world teeming with activity, nature, and industry.
As we navigate the waters, you'll witness the awe-inspiring sight of vessels from around the globe loading and unloading their precious cargo. Feel the excitement as we pass by decommissioned naval ships, being dismantled piece by piece, and marvel at the impressive oil rigs under construction and repair—testaments to human ingenuity and perseverance.
But the wonders don’t stop there! Keep your eyes peeled for the native bottlenose dolphins that frolic in the waves alongside our boat, and delight in the vibrant display of local and migratory birds that call this area home. And that's not all—you'll also gain fascinating insights into the shrimping industry, a vital part of the local economy and culture. And what better way to immerse yourself in the local culture than with a freshly caught Gulf shrimp tasting? Enjoy the succulent flavors of the ocean, perfectly paired with complimentary coffee and donuts.
This narrated tour is packed with information, adventure, and breathtaking sights, making it perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and curious minds alike. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary journey—book your spot today and create unforgettable memories on the waters of South Texas!
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature, where sightings of the magnificent Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are a year-round spectacle in South Padre Island!
Step aboard and let Isla Tours whisk you away to the dolphins' natural playground. Our one-and-a-half-hour adventure is not just a tour; it's a voyage into the enchanting Laguna Madre, where the waters are teeming with life and excitement. Feel the thrill as these playful dolphins dance around our boat, offering you a rare glimpse into their world.
But that’s not all! This family-friendly party cruise promises more than just dolphin sightings. As the day winds down, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking South Texas sunset, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange and pink, casting a magical glow over the water. And just when you think it can't get any better, you'll have a front-row seat to a spectacular fireworks display over the bay, lighting up the night in a dazzling array of colors!
Welcome aboard the 49-foot vessel the Hard Bottom Too! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we set sail on the shimmering waters of lower Laguna Madre and South Padre Island Bay. Our seasoned crew, with years of expertise, is dedicated to providing you with the ultimate fishing experience!
Imagine the thrill as you cast your line and reel in a variety of fish including the elusive sand trout, the feisty whiting, the powerful drum, the awe-inspiring shark, and the cunning sheepshead! And that's just the beginning—our catches change with the seasons, offering you a fresh challenge every time you step aboard.
Captain Murphy's has you covered with all the bait and tackle you'll need to make your fishing trip a success. Just bring your spirit of adventure and a valid Texas Salt Water Fishing License if you're 17 or older. Don't worry, securing your license is a breeze—you can get it online in minutes!
So, are you ready to create memories that will last a lifetime? Join us on the Hard Bottom Too and discover the thrill of South Padre Island Bay Fishing like never before!
Searching for the best deep-sea fishing Texas has to offer? Let the Thunderbird crew put you on the BIG FISH! Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico from South Padre Island is one of the most memorable angling adventures you’ll ever experience. The warm Gulf waters are teeming with the coveted RED SNAPPER, Vermillion Snapper, Lane Snapper, Amberjack, Ling/Cobia, Tuna/Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Spanish Mackerel, Kingfish, Bonita, Wahoo and more!! (Depending on the season.)
Captain Murphy's provides everything you need to fish with; rod, reel, and all the bait and tackle. You may bring your own gear, but we will not be responsible for it. Bring your own food, drinks, and coolers. Alcohol is allowed. Please no glass containers.
