Top Fort Myers Nature and Wildlife Tours

Come aboard this tiki boat and set sail for fun from Fort Myers Beach with your captain on this group cruise. Look out for dolphins, manatees, and other marine wildlife while you coast through the Florida waters and sip a chilled drink. The covered catamaran has plenty of space and shade so you can protect yourself from the Florida sun.

Immerse yourself in nature and explore Estero Bay on a kayak with this guided tour from Big Hickory Pass in Bonita Springs. Paddle through mangrove tunnels and look for wildlife such as dolphins osprey, and manatees, and learn about the ecosystem from your guide. Go beachcombing on a private beach covered in shells.

Join us for a scenic 90 minute cruise at sunset that blends comfort, adventure, and the wonders of nature. Book your spot today and experience the magic of Estero Bay! - Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins, and, if you’re lucky, spot the gentle manatees that call these waters home. - Our tour is also a bird-watcher’s paradise, with countless species gracing the skies and shores. - We depart an hour prior to the sun setting and return at dusk. This is a beautiful time of day with less boats on the water. Bring your favorite drinks, come on board and relax. Woman owned by former biologist and Fort Myers Beach local Cristina.

Discover the wildlife of Estero Bay on a dolphin-watching cruise from Fort Myers Beach, led by a local naturalist or biologist. Expert commentary provides a deeper understanding of the area's ecosystem as you search for dolphins, manatees, and native birdlife. Travel aboard a comfortable sightseeing boat, making it easy to relax and enjoy the scenery throughout the cruise.

Climb aboard our custom round tiki boat for a 90-minute public cruise that blends tropical vibes with easygoing fun. Bring your favorite beverages (cooler and ice provided), settle into plush wrap-around seating under a shaded bamboo canopy, and let your expert captain navigate the calm waters. With a full stand-up bathroom onboard, you can stay refreshed and comfortable without missing a moment of the action. Drift through mangrove-lined backwaters and scan the bay for local wildlife—dolphins, manatees, rays, and coastal birds—though sightings aren’t guaranteed, the search is part of the fun. Our premium sound system lets you set the mood with Bluetooth and aux hookup. This floating tiki bar boat delivers pure Florida fun in a friendly, social atmosphere.

Join us for an Environmentalist led Adventure! Go to Sandbars and Beaches to see our shallow water inhabitants, cruise the bay for Dolphins, Manatee, and a myriad of sea creatures and incredible Birds! The best part is that then you can share what you have learned so we can all help to preserve the beauty of the bay and its precious Wildlife.

Whether you’re on Spring break with your girlfriends or backpacking solo, this sunset booze cruise in Fort Myers is the perfect end to a day in paradise. It’s a bring–your-own-booze party boat, so you supply the tipples and your awesome crew take care of the rest – ice buckets, tunes, party games and, with some help from Mother Nature, that glorious Floridian sunset. Come away with lasting memories and some new drinking buddies.

Party on the Florida waters with your pals during this floating BYOB tiki bar experience off Fort Myers Beach. Whether you’d rather sip and sunbathe or mix and mingle with new friends over party games, there’s plenty to enjoy while you float along on the crystal blue sea. All while your crew is on-hand to make sure everyone is staying safe while you have fun.

Florida is home to some of the world’s most biodiverse landscapes and you can discover a fraction of it during this guided kayak tour. Join a small group and guide to paddle through mangrove forests, shallow bays, and beautiful beaches. While you paddle, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife such as manatees, dolphins, spoonbills, turtles, and rays, and listen to commentary from your guide about your surroundings.

Embark on a guided day cruise with our licensed captain and enjoy a beautiful day on the water with your family and friends. We'll tour the picturesque canals of the desirable Cape Coral Yacht Club area, showcasing some of the most stunning homes in Cape Coral. Optional lunch at a waterfront restaurant is available before cruising past the historic Sanibel Lighthouse or Fort Myers Beach, where you'll have the chance to swim in the inviting waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Relax, unwind, and soak in the scenic beauty of Southwest Florida on this unforgettable day cruise. Stay on the lookout—you might even spot some dolphins or manatees.

Unwind after a long day aboard a relaxing sunset cruise along Fort Myers Beach. Watch as the sun starts to dip below the horizon and changes the sky from blue to several hues of oranges, reds, and pinks. Relax on the spacious catamaran with a drink in hand and watch as the scenes pass you by.

Fort Myers Beach is a tranquil part of Florida, surrounded by sandy shorelines and shady mangroves. This guided eco tour gives you the opportunity to explore the waterways via kayak. Paddled your way through mangrove-lined tunnels, creeks, and canals where you might see a variety of birds and reptiles. As you wade through Pelican Bay, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and manatees that call these calm, warm waters home.

Explore the stunning waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Pine Island Sound on a private, fully customizable boating adventure. Guided by Captain Jenni, the island’s only female captain, you'll visit secluded islands accessible only by boat, search for marine wildlife, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and collect shells along pristine beaches. Customize your day with a stop at the waterfront restaurant on Cabbage Key, discover hidden coastal gems, and learn about the area's fascinating history and local culture from a lifelong resident. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers of all ages, this unforgettable experience combines sightseeing, wildlife, relaxation, and exploration in one memorable day.

Sun-N-FunTours & Charters offers one of the few opportunities to take out your entire family or larger groups on a private tour. Your boat is very spacious and includes a head/changing room onboard. The Captain is very knowledgeable of the local waters, wildlife and history in the area.

Sail along the waterways of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island aboard this relaxing cruise. Board your catamaran and enjoy a smooth sail along the blue-green waters. Pass by several landmarks including the Sanibel Island Lighthouse and Fort Myers Beach Pier. You also have the opportunity to spot local wildlife like sea turtles, dolphins, and even manatees.

Our mission statement is “We build boats that put smiles on people’s faces… one cruise at a time!” Our franchise opportunities extend our mission statement to each new location and allow our franchisees the chance to be a part of a fun & growing business. All of our boats are handcrafted of the finest quality materials available, according to ABYC Specifications (American Boat and Yacht Council) and are USCG (U.S. Coast Guard) compliant.

Discover Florida’s wild Everglades on an exciting full-day tour from the Greater Fort Myers area. Travel by airboat deep into the secluded Western Everglades, explore Big Cypress National Preserve by van and foot, and take a leisurely cruise through a mangrove forest. Enjoy commentary from your naturalist guide as you spot manatees, dolphins, and native birds and lunch .

Our Stargazing Tour is the only Night Sky tour available in South Florida. Join us for an unforgettable experience where you'll view stars, planets, the moon, galaxies, and more. There will be plenty of time to explore as we limit the number of guests to 10.

Discover the thrill of shark tooth hunting and seashell collecting on Manasota Key, a premier location for fossil enthusiasts. This guided eco-tour invites families and friends to explore beautiful shores while searching for ancient treasures like shark teeth, unique seashells, and rare sea glass. Expert guides share fascinating insights into the natural history of the area, making this both an educational and enjoyable experience for all ages. Perfect for swimmers seeking adventure amidst stunning biodiversity, this tour ensures lasting memories and treasures from the sea. - Family-friendly eco-tour perfect for all ages - Expert guides share knowledge and stories of ancient finds - Collect fossilized shark teeth and unique seashells - All participants must be able to swim; equipment rentals available

We start our day meeting at the Manasota beach boat ramp. We then board our 24' pontoon boat. The boat is fully equipped with Bluetooth radio, pool noodles, a lilly pad mat, snorkel equipment, fishing poles, sand sifters, sand toys, football, frisbee, sand chairs, a tent, & a cooler. From there we take a 1 hour cruise south on lemon bay. Our first stop is Boca Grande sand bar. Here you can swim, play and fish at one of the most popular sand bars in the area. There are sand dollars, star fish, lightning welks, and dolphin galore at this spot. Next stop is Little Gasparilla Island. This is a great spot to set up beach chairs and a tent and have lunch. We also recommend using the sand sifter to hunt for sharks teeth. The views of the bay and gulf from this location are absolutely magical. Finally we board the boat and head north to stump pass state park. This is a very popular boating destination were you can beach, sand bar swim and play in the inlet waters. Last stop is the boat ramp.

Capt. Mike, a Snook Bight Marina Fishing Pro staff guide, is happy to assist you in every way from baiting your hook, casting and cleaning any fish within the legal-size limit. If you are a nature lover we can see dolphins any time of year near Fort Myers Beach. In the summer months, there are also excellent opportunities to spot manatees. 4 hours of fishing fun, we fish within 3 miles of shore and travel time between spots is anywhere from a few minutes to 20 to take advantage of optimal fishing conditions. The boat is stable, has partial shade, a small bathroom, and an iced cooler on board for your favorite food and drinks that you provide. Or there is room for your own cooler. We are handicap accessible and limited to 6 passengers max. We provide everything you will need for fishing, you just bring food and drinks.

Discover the intercoastal waterways along the Fort Myers coast aboard a fun tiki boat during this half-day excursion. Board your private vessel and enjoy a comfortable ride with both shaded and unshaded seating available. Guests are free to bring their own snacks and beverages and can use the provided coolers on board, so you can enjoy your day to the fullest.

Captain Lauren with SWFL Party Pontoon is a marine biologist with years on the water in the area. Tours are catered to the group on board, so whether you want to just relax, shell, learn about the area, we have you covered. Floaties and beach games (and sand castle making toys for the kids) are always included. If you want to snorkel, we do not provide gear, but that can be done at some of the beaches. Book direct for more info or other tours.