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Island tours we offer
Sanibel tour
Go charter to Sanibel Beach for a memorable swim experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Relax and unwind while soaking in the sun rays and feeling the cool breeze on your skin. Chartering a boat is an excellent way to make the most of your journey. Come visit Sanibel Beach, a must-visit destination for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers. Flexible options are included on both 1/2 day and full day. Have a picnic on the boat while parked in 2 feet of water just off the beach at Sanibel or stop by a local restaurant to grab lunch or dinner. Grab your swimsuit and make a splash today!
Cabbage Key
If you’re looking for a memorable experience in Southwest Florida, consider taking a tour of Cabbage Key and Dolphin watching. This region is renowned for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. On the Cabbage Key tour, you’ll get to explore the beautiful island which has a rich history and stunning nature trails, all while enjoying delicious local cuisine, like their famous “cheeseburger in paradise.” You can also take a Dolphin watching tour which will let you witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. You will be guided by knowledgeable tour operators who will provide you with an informative commentary throughout the trip, so you can learn more about the flora, fauna, and culture of this unique region. Overall, this tour promises a fantastic opportunity to get up close and personal with the best Southwest Florida has to offer.
Boca Grand Sandbar
Embark on an unforgettable eco-tour charter from Fort Myers Beach to the picturesque Boca Grande Sandbar, with a delightful stopover at the charming Cabbage Key. This adventure promises a day filled with natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and a taste of Old Florida charm.
Departure from Fort Myers Beach: Your eco-tour begins at the bustling Fort Myers Beach Marina, where you’ll be greeted by your experienced and knowledgeable captain and crew. The marina is a hub of activity, providing a fitting introduction to your day of exploration.
Setting Sail: As you board your comfortable and eco-friendly charter boat, you’ll immediately feel the gentle sea breeze and the excitement of the journey ahead. The boat is equipped with amenities to ensure your comfort during the trip, including shade, seating, and restroom facilities.
Scenic Coastal Cruise: Leaving Fort Myers Beach behind, you’ll embark on a scenic coastal cruise that takes you through the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way, your captain will share insights about the local ecology, wildlife, and history, enhancing your appreciation of the region’s natural beauty.
Stop at Cabbage Key: Your first stop is the enchanting Cabbage Key, a small island accessible only by boat. Famous for its Old Florida charm, Cabbage Key is known for its lush vegetation, historic inn, and its connection to the beloved novel “The Mystery of the Cabbage Island.” Here, you can disembark and explore the island’s trails, visit the historic inn, or indulge in a delicious meal at the Cabbage Key Restaurant, which is famous for its mouthwatering “Cheeseburger in Paradise.”
Mangroves or Mangrove Bar Option: Depending on the group’s preference and the tides, your captain may also offer an option to explore the nearby mangrove islands or visit Mangrove Bar. These pristine mangrove ecosystems are teeming with wildlife, including birds, fish, and possibly even dolphins. It’s an excellent opportunity for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers to witness the beauty of Southwest Florida’s coastal habitats.
Boca Grande Sandbar: After your stop at Cabbage Key or the mangroves, your eco-tour continues to the highlight of the day—the Boca Grande Sandbar. This natural wonder is a vast, shallow sandbar surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Here, you can disembark and enjoy activities such as shelling, swimming, paddleboarding, or simply basking in the sun on this secluded beach paradise.
Wildlife Encounters: Throughout your journey, keep an eye out for wildlife that inhabits the Gulf waters and coastal areas. Dolphins often play in the boat’s wake, and seabirds soar above, making every moment a potential wildlife encounter.
Return to Fort Myers Beach: As the sun begins to set on this unforgettable day, your charter boat will set sail back to Fort Myers Beach. The return trip offers a final opportunity to relax, reflect on your experiences, and enjoy the stunning coastal views.
Conclusion: A boating eco-tour charter from Fort Myers Beach to the Boca Grande Sandbar, with a stop at Cabbage Key or the mangroves, is an immersive adventure that allows you to connect with nature, explore hidden gems, and create lasting memories of the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, this journey offers a perfect blend of experiences for all.
