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Have a kayak adventure around the mangroves near Naples and Marco Island. Led by a naturalist, you’ll safely explore the famous mangrove tunnels and look for dolphins and manatee while your guide shares fascinating information and funny jokes. Enjoy the comfort of your own kayak (unless you’re with a child, who will join you in a tandem) and receive free photos taken by your guide.

Discover some of coastal Florida's loveliest scenery, and its wealth of wildlife, on this small-group tour of the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge from Marco Island. Pick from several daily departure times, and set off with just a small group for company. Go on a naturalist-guided boat tour to spot animals like dolphins, pelicans, spoonbills, manatees, sea turtles, and more. Then, disembark at an uninhabited barrier island for a shelling expedition.

Spend some time on the gulf waters of southern Florida—a nature lover's delight—on a boat tour from Marco Island to Cape Romano. With a guide, you have the chance to learn about the region's marine life and see the ecosystem of mangroves, plus go shelling.

Soak up the natural beauty of Bonita Springs and discover its marine wildlife on a relaxed self-guided tour either by SUP or kayak. Look out for manatees and dolphins as you drift through Estero Bay, home to one of the Gulf’s most wildlife-rich habitats, following mangrove tunnels and paddling to secluded beaches primed for shelling. Take this tour at your own pace with pre-designed routes to guide you.

Experience the natural wonders of Southwest Florida on a private 2-hour dolphin and eco tour through the Ten Thousand Islands. Cruise aboard a comfortable boat with a USCG-certified local captain, spotting dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, sharks, and a variety of coastal birds in their natural habitat. Enjoy a stop at a secluded barrier island for shelling and beach time, where you can explore pristine sands and collect unique shells. This small-group tour (up to 6 guests) offers a personalized adventure ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or family looking for a memorable adventure, this tour delivers unforgettable moments in one of Florida’s most scenic coastal regions. Frequent sightings of dolphins, manatees, and native wildlife Visit a remote island for shelling and beachcombing ***Have a Group Larger than 6? We can take groups up to 12. Reach out to customer service and they will assist you in booking***

Discover the sights and marine life of Naples on a sightseeing cruise. You have the opportunity to see birds, dolphins, and, season permitting, manatees. The cruise also takes you past the area’s top mansions, Keewaydin Island, and more. Relax and learn about local history, wildlife, and celebrity real estate during on board commentary. It’s the perfect time to take unobstructed photographs of the city and its natural surroundings.

Discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Naples with ease–and from a unique perspective–on board an electric trike. From the USA’s most expensive real estate to historic houses, there’s something to pique everybody’s interests on the itinerary. Relax and enjoy the views as your guide leads the way, providing commentary about the city’s history, key attractions and cultural influences.

This hands-on shelling tour from Marco Island takes by boat to an uninhabited barrier island where you can go shelling in a place relatively undisturbed by visitors. Your naturalist guide will provide insights into individual shell animals and get expert instruction on how to shell, as well as tell you about the area's flora and fauna.

Look for dolphins in the waters of the Ten Thousand Islands on this boat tour from Marco Island. With a captain-guide, explore a piece of Florida's gulf coast to see and learn about the natural environment. You also have the opportunity to spot shorebirds with your live guide on hand to identify them.

Spotting Florida’s most spectacular wildlife is tricky for visitors without local know-how. On this small-group tour into the 10,000 Islands Wildlife Refuge, a Florida Master Naturalist does the work for you, pointing out dolphins, manatees, and shore birds. Then hop out on quiet beaches far from the tourist crowds to try your hand at shelling.

Set sail on this beautifully appointed Catamaran, "Cool Beans", and start making lasting memories! Cool Beans Cruises is the perfect way to see SW Florida, By Water! Choose from a 2.5 hr. Day-Sail or a 2 hr. Champagne Sunset Cruise. With quick access to the Gulf of Mexico, you will experience true sailing with limited motoring. A stop for a swim to a secluded pristine beach for shelling can be part of the Day Sail Only(weather permitting). Keep your cameras ready to capture a photo of the local wildlife to see along the way! Cool Beans Catamaran will accommodate up to 20 passengers. PRICE INCLUDES SODA, WATER, BEER, & WHITE WINE . A CHAMPAGNE TOAST AT SUNSET IS INCLUDED FOR THE SUNSET CRUISE. Please note that parties of 7 or more, an 18% gratuity is added to our base price and is due and payable to the Captain. Also available is our 25 Ft .Pontoon, Lil' Beans! Perfect for up close eco/nature /shelling and island hopping. Book a Private tour for a group for up to 6 guests

This unique experience takes small-group on a boat tour to various destinations around Barrier Island in search of special sea shells. Meet your captain and certified master naturalist guide in Goodland and head out in search of rare and sought-after seashells. Tour destinations may include the Caxambas sandbars, Kice Island, Morgan Island, Second Chance Shell Bar, and others.

Get an up-close view of Florida’s spectacular, coastal mangrove forests—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this kayaking or paddleboarding tour. Pick from multiple tour times, head to the departure point, and meet your guide: after an introduction to your kayak or paddleboard, you’ll hit the water. Paddle through mangrove tunnels, have the chance to spot wildlife like dolphins and manatees, and learn more about the forests from your guide.

Nature lovers can spend a day immersed in pristine landscapes on this shelling cruise from Naples, Florida to Keewaydin Island. Join a small group and board your vessel for the journey to the remote island. Cruise past mangrove forests and see wildlife such as alligators, dolphins, and even manatees along the way. Once you reach Keewaydin, take a nature walk and fill your big with beach treasures before heading back.

Exploring the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge on your own can be intimidating if you don’t know your way around on the water. Book this Thousand Islands 2-person Catamaran Tour to follow a knowledgeable guide who will keep you from getting lost and ensure you enjoy this pristine preserve to the fullest, with great opportunity to view the wildlife and sea life that inhabit the refuge.

Explore Naples in style on a vintage trolley during this guided tour. Conveniently Hop on and off at your leisure as you discover all that Naples, Florida has to offer. This narrated tour visits over 100 points of interest, so don't have to worry about missing out on the highlights. Plus, your guides are eager to share insights and answer your questions throughout the trip.

A small-group tour that offers a more intimate experience, this trip takes you on a half-day shelling and dolphin tour in Ten Thousand Islands and Marco. Join staff from a top shelling company in Florida and hop aboard a specially designed boat to navigate shallow waters in search of the best shells. Plus, you get the chance to spot the dolphins that inhabit the waters.

Experience the enchantment of a floating tiki bar with Naples Tiki Fun Tours. Launching from Bonita Springs, our small-group tiki boat offers a unique way to explore the natural side of Southwest Florida without the rough waves of the open Gulf. Our 2-hour Signature Cruise is most popular option, designed for those who want to truly settle into island time. This extra time allows us to venture deeper into the mangroves of the Imperial River and linger longer when we spot dolphins or the elusive manatee. Whether you’re looking for a chill morning wildlife watch or a fun social outing, our licensed captains set the perfect vibe for leisurely exploration of the Imperial River and backwater bays. This immersive route winds through lush estuaries where native coastal birds and marine life are often active. Because we aren’t in a rush, we can take time to enjoy the scenery and cruise toward the serene waters of Wiggins Pass for beautiful views—while remaining in smooth, calm waterways.

Kick back and relax on this beautiful 53' sailing catamaran that can accommodate up to 44 passengers. Cruise through the prestigious Port Royal neighborhood in Naples Bay and then set sail into the Gulf of Mexico to watch a breathtaking sunset while sipping your favorite cocktail. Cruises are narrated to point out interesting sights along the way. Dolphin sightings are plentiful and fun for all ages. Pack your favorite drinks and snacks in a cooler, and don't forget to take some pictures! We've been cruising the Naples Waterways since 1991 and are family-owned and operated. Guests are welcome to bring small coolers with their favorite beverages and snacks. Alcohol is permitted. Please note this is not a private boat tour, this is a group tour with others onboard Boarding time is 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure time. Please allow enough time to park and walk down the dock. We leave promptly on time.

Join one of our local guides for a 90-minute Trike Tour through Naples, Florida. Our tours will take you through one of Southwest Florida's most beautiful cities and its most iconic sights. Some highlights include Tin City, Naples Pier, Port Royal (the wealthiest neighborhood in America), Naples Yacht Club, Crayton Cove, Cambier Park, Baker Park, Bayfront, and much more! We also give insider knowledge about local dining hotspots and historical sites. Our custom Trikes offer a fun and exciting way to see the city of Naples. As you can sit or stand, it makes it a comfortable and fun activity for riders of all ages. With a short demonstration from one of our expert guides, you'll be cruising the streets in no time!

Climb up into the Safari truck, fasten your seatbelt and get ready for the Around the Island Safari Truck Tour! Your tour guide driver will be showing you historical sites, celebrity neighborhoods, mega mansions and more. We'll jump out and explore an ancient indian shell mound and talk about the native americans that lived here before us. We'll dive into how Marco Island turned into a tourist destination and became developed in the 1960s. But wait... what about the animals? We should be able to spot burrowing owls, gopher tortoises, green iguanas and birds of prey if we're lucky. This fun sightseeing tour lasts 1 HR and 30 mins. Kids can enjoy the on-board scavenger hunt where they look for landmarks and animals while we drive and win a prize at the end.

Explore the thousands of islands around Marco Island by Go Cat boat. Whether you're an experienced boater or a complete novice, these two-person fiberglass boats are fun and easy to drive and maneuver, which means that exploring the mangroves, while looking for dolphins, manatees, and many different birds, is a breeze.

This small-group tour covers the best of Marco Island in the Gulf of Mexico off Southwest Florida in a few hours of sightseeing. Meet your guide and board your boat in Goodland Boat Park and cruise through the mangrove estuary of the 10,000 Islands National Wildlife Refuge to Marco Island and back, passing by Stan's Idle Hour, one of Florida's coolest bars.