Whooping Crane & Dolphin Boat Tours, Fulton

About Whooping Crane & Dolphin Boat Tours

Whooping Crane & Dolphin Boat Tours operates guided boat excursions along the Texas Coastal Bend near Fulton, where visitors observe whooping cranes, dolphins, and dozens of bird species from vessels including the Skimmer and smaller boats. The signature Whooping Crane & Coastal Birding Tour is a three-hour trip where Captain Tommy and experienced guides typically point out thirty to sixty different species while teaching visitors to identify them, with over four hundred species documented in the area. The Aransas Bay Dolphin Watching Cruise focuses on dolphins and coastal birds while explaining local shrimp-catching methods. A Sunset Cruise takes passengers along San Jose Island to see birds and wildlife before sunset over the bay. The Spring Rookery Tour visits the Little Bay Colonial Waterbird Rookery in Connie Hagar Wildlife Sanctuary. Private charters accommodate groups up to thirty-seven passengers and can feature birding tours, dolphin watching, or sunset cruises. Complimentary coffee accompanies morning birding trips, with bottled water available. Tickets are sold online through the venue's website.