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Wild dolphins will bite only when they feel threatened, angry or afraid. People who try to swim alongside them can cause disturbance. Dolphins who have become career begging can be aggressive, pushy, and threatening if they don’t get the help they need.

Shell Island is technically an isolated island at high water. The public can walk across the footpaths on the private land.

Which is the best season to see dolphins Florida? It is possible to see the most dolphins between late May and early August. They're most active between 10 a.m. to noon, and again between 2 p.m. and dark.

In order to protect the well-being of these wonderful marine creatures, Florida law prohibits swimming with dolphins as well as touching or feeding them. Officers from the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission are on the water to ensure that these rules are followed. However, you may be lucky enough to have dolphins approach the tour boat quite closely, giving you an excellent view and great photo opportunity. If you would really like to have the possibility of encountering wild dolphins in the water, taking one of our Shell Island Snorkel Tours is a good option as the dolphins sometimes swim near snorkelers.

To satisfy their curiosity, dolphins will sometimes swim alongside boats. The wake from a boat can cause a significant disturbance to the water's surface, which dolphins may feel the need for investigation. Dolphins will often jump out of water to investigate the wake, making it appear that they are playing in it.

Killer whales enjoy swimming close to shore. These whales are a delight to beachgoers in New Zealand. WAIKATO - A pod full of orcas delighted beachgoers in New Zealand by swimming to shallow water near Raglan.