Join us for a Fort Myers Beach sunset cruise and enjoy a relaxing evening on the water with stunning views of the Gulf and Sanibel Lighthouse. Glide through calm coastal waters on a spacious, comfortable boat while your friendly crew shares fun insights about local wildlife and the coastal ecosystem. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins along the way—while sightings can't be guaranteed, they are common and always exciting to see. This family-friendly sunset tour is perfect for couples, groups, and nature lovers, with complimentary refreshments and plenty of open space to sit back, unwind, and soak in the colorful Florida sky.

Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Depart Moss Marina on our spacious and comfortable Tiki themed catamaran and travel through the back waters of Fort Myers Beach towards the historical Mound House. Enjoy shoreline views of beautiful homes and mangrove islands. Keep watch for dolphins, manatee, iguanas and various species of birds. 

Pelican Bay Charters limits the number of passengers to a maximum of 16 to ensure a more personalized experience.

Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included

- Do it all on this trip, look for shells, see dolphins, and spend time in nature. Led by certified naturalists or a biologist, each 3 hour excursion offers expert insight into the area's rich ecosystem. 
- Journey out to an island to look for seashells, sunbathe, or get your feet wet. We spend around an hour at the island.
- Look for dolphins, manatees, and other wildlife the entire time. we know where they tend to hang out but wildlife is unpredictable so they may show up at any time during the tour.
- Our tour is also a bird-watcher's paradise, with countless species gracing the skies and shores. 

This scenic and insightful journey blends comfort, adventure, and the wonders of nature. Book your spot today and experience the magic of Estero Bay! 

- Small Groups of 28 passengers max, our boat is just as spacious as other 40 passenger tour boats in the area but with better viewing opportunity.

Female owned by former biologist and Fort Myers Beach local Cristina.

Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach

- Led by certified naturalists or a biologist, each 90 minute tour offers expert insight into the area's rich ecosystem. 
- 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. 

Join us for a scenic and insightful journey that blends comfort, adventure, and the wonders of nature. Book your spot today and experience the magic of Estero Bay! 

Small group experience, professional and laid back guides, and a clean comfortable boat. 
Female owned by a Fort Myers Beach local and former biologist, Cristina.

Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach

Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience that is great for all skill levels. There are only a few places on earth to see the West Indian Manatees and Fort Myers is one of them! Everyone from 6 year old children to 84 year old couples have completed our tours with ease, making these adventures fun for all ages.
Over the last 12 years our tours have been featured on many nationally televised shows, including recently being featured on the Travel Channel as one of the Top Tour Operators on the entire East Coast of America! Our tours fill up fast, so book your Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour today!

Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour of Fort Myers

Enjoy paddling through the mangrove tunnels on Estero bay. Our kayak tours are available for all ages. If anyone wants to bring their own SUP or kayak they are welcome to join. Dogs are permitted as well.
Growing up in Southwest Florida contributed to his love of the beach life. He is extremely knowledgeable about the area and is passionate about sharing this love with you by kayaking through the beautiful mangroves, where you can see pelicans, herons, dolphins, and perhaps a manatee. Just 15 minutes of easy paddling, you will find the most gorgeous and relaxing private beach with an abundance of shells. All of the equipment (kayaks and paddleboards) are of high quality and new!

2.5-Hour Guided Group Kayak Tour on Big Hickory Pass

While enjoying a complimentary alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverage we will cruise the back waters of Fort Myers Beach. During the cruise you may spot various species of wildlife including dolphins, manatee, iguanas and various species of birds. Enjoy views of Fort Myers Beach landmarks including the historic Mound House and famous shrimp fleet, however unlikely you will spot Forest or LT. Dan. Towards the end of your tour we will pass by Bowditch Point to view the famous Fort Myers Beach Sunset with the Sanibel Light House off in the distance.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Sanibel Lighthouse Views

Come sail with us in the mid morning or afternoon and take in the serenity that our pristine emerald waters can provide! Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, and our abundant bird life are frequent guests on this relaxing daytime sail. Weather it's animal watching you're looking for, or just a relaxing cruise around Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel, this activity provides both and will not disappoint! 

Copacetic Day Sail

 Paddle through mangrove tunnels, explore shallow bays, and cruise along the beach, all while taking in the wide variety of wildlife that makes this part of Florida unique. Frequent sightings include Dolphins, Manatee, Turtles, Rays, Bald Eagles, Osprey, Roseate Spoonbills, Egrets, Herons, Plovers, and many more. This is an experience you won't soon forget!

Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach

Discover the wonders of Don Pedro Island! Dive into adventure on a kayaking eco tour with the areas most experienced tour guides. Your tour guide will lead you into hidden parts of the island. Explore the real Florida while kayaking through narrow mangrove forests. Delve into the hidden coastal lagoon and the wonders it holds. View rookery islands, coastal birds, and small marine life. Explore some of the manatee's and dolphin's favorite hang-outs. Learn about their food sources and day-to-day activities. 

Kayaking over the seagrass flats is where you may find the smaller marine creatures. Such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks, conchs, and hermit crabs. Each trip is unique and led by a certified Florida Master Naturalist. It's one thing to see wildlife but another to learn how each creature and tree is all connected. Every day is a new adventure.

Kayak Eco Tour in Don Pedro Island

TripAdvisor Special Sail. SEE OUR WEBSITE for other options and availability. Since 2009, we offer the cleanest, safest, and best maintained sailing vessel. Multiple daily sails that include a quarter day and sunset sail aboard a real sailboat.
Owned/operated by husband and wife, we immediately reduce the "Creepy Captain and Crew" factor making for a relaxed and comfortable experience for all guests. Our vessel looks like new due to rigorous daily maintenance. You'll feel a sense of pride sailing aboard our vessel as we depart Salty Sam's Marina heading for the Gulf of Mexico. We will pass the shrimp boat fleet and beautiful homes on the way to the Gulf. Once out of the marked channel, we raise our sails and shut the motor off. Wildlife such as dolphins, sea turtles, and various birds can appear at anytime. If the wind allows, we will sail towards the Sanibel lighthouse or along the shores of Fort Myers Beach. Book 6 seats for a private tour. Welcome aboard! 

2.5 hr Sailboat Tour aboard Orion's Child

Enjoy a private cruise with your friends and family on the Tiny Tiki. The price is a flat rate for a maximum of 6 people. The Tiny Tiki is a 25 ft custom tiki pontoon which offers both shaded and unshaded comfortable seating. We have coolers with ice on board and unique teak tables to give our boat an authentic tiki bar feel. The majority of the cruise will be through slow waterways along the intracoastal along Fort Myers Beach. We will end the tour with a sunset on the Gulf of Mexico. All tours are operated by our USCG licensed Captain Kate. We will likely spot dolphins, various species of birds, and maybe even manatees on your cruise. We provide a bluetooth speaker so you can play your own music. BYOB. Parking is FREE.

Sunset and Dolphin Cruise around Fort Myers Beach

Enjoy a private cruise with your friends and family on the Tiny Tiki. The price is a flat rate for a maximum of 6 people. The Tiny Tiki is a 25 ft custom tiki pontoon which offers both shaded and unshaded comfortable seating. We have coolers with ice on board and unique teak tables to give our boat an authentic tiki bar feel. The majority of the cruise will be through slow waterways along the intracoastal along Fort Myers Beach. All tours are operated by our USCG licensed Captain Kate. We will likely spot dolphins, various species of birds, and maybe even manatees on your cruise. We provide a bluetooth speaker so you can play your own music. BYOB. Parking is FREE.

Dolphin Tiki Cruise around Fort Myers Beach

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.

Fort Myers Beach 90 Minute Round Tiki Boat Cruise

Enjoy a private cruise with your friends and family on the Tiny Tiki. The price is a flat rate for a maximum of 6 people. The Tiny Tiki is a 25 ft custom tiki pontoon which offers both shaded and unshaded comfortable seating. We have coolers with ice on board and unique teak tables to give our boat an authentic tiki bar feel. We will cruise through slow waterways along the intracoastal along Fort Myers Beach and stop at Lovers Key State Park beach for approximately 2 hours. All tours are operated by our USCG licensed Captain Kate. We will likely spot dolphins, various species of birds, and maybe even manatees on your cruise. We provide a bluetooth speaker so you can play your own music. BYOB. Parking is FREE.

Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers

Leave your worries on land. The Oasis is bringing sunset views, island tunes, LED lights, and plush lounge seating for up to 30 guests. 

Custom-built to bring the ultimate Jimmy Buffet style cruise to you. Construction on The Oasis finished in January of 2024, making it the latest and greatest tiki boat on the harbor.

When you have to take a liki on the tiki there's a fully enclosed and private restroom with an electric flushing toilet. 

Chill in the shade under our Tiki Thatched roof, or sit up front to catch some sun and work on your tan.

When the sun goes down, dance under the LED lights and move to the sounds of our Oasis surround sound system. We have full Bluetooth capabilities, so feel free to request a song! 

Both adults and children may join us. Please leave all pets/animals at home as they are not allowed onboard.

No Smoking or Drugs allowed onboard at any time.

Sunset Tiki Boat Cruise (BYOB)

For the price of a boat rental plus fuel, you will get a guided boat tour by our Master Captain with deep insight knowledge of weather and the local area, You don't have to worry about changing tides, depths of the water, obstructions in the shallow water ways or just where to find the marine life. We love to welcome you and your kids of all ages on our ships! Please book them as "Adults" with Tripadvisor.

Private ONLY Dolphin Boat Tours

Step aboard Fort Myers Beach's most spacious and comfortable floating tiki experience. Our custom round tiki boat was built for good times and great company—with seating for up to 16 guests, a full stand-up restroom, and a smooth, stable ride that lets you truly relax and enjoy the view. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just soaking in the sunset, this 90-minute cruise delivers tropical vibes, salty breezes, and unforgettable memories.

Sunset Tiki Experience-Fort Myers Beach Round Tiki Cruise

We're not just another tiki boat—we're your locally owned and operated island escape. Unlike the "cookie-cutter" tours, we keep it personal with private, custom trips for up to 12 guests, so your group always gets the boat to themselves. Our captains don't just drive the boat—they interact, share local stories, and make sure you're having a blast from start to finish.
We're proud to be independently owned, which means we focus on people, not policies. Whether you're here for a sunset cruise, dolphin spotting, or just to party with friends, every tour is tailored to your vibe. Add in our roomy tiki boat, and the best BYOB setup on Fort Myers Beach—and you'll see why memories made with us last long after the sun goes down.

Private 90 Minute Tiki Boat Tour on Fort Myers Beach

This tour will take you along an all natural shoreline of beaches and Mangroves. Here you can explore some of the mangrove lined canals, creeks, and tunnels. This area is home to a great variety of wading and shore birds. Calm waters, beautiful views, and frequent dolphin and manatee sightings make this an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Guided Kayak Dolphin Eco Tour in Pelican Bay

We are the only Kayak Tour Agency offering Sunset Tours at this location with the Hobie Pedal Mirage Drives. Whether you choose to paddle or pedal, your experience will be epic. Effortlessly go through currents, go further, and see more. The owner and guide Mike provides a kayak cooler packed with ice and bottled water. Complementary photos provided. 

Naples Guided Sunset Kayak Tour Activity

This is a private boat charter for up to 12 passengers. Pelican Bay Charters is one of the very few Boat charters that offers private tour for more than 6 passengers. PBC's vessel is a 26 foot catamaran hull with a large spacious deck, partially shaded with comfortable cushioned seating and great visibility for viewing the sights. We offer Free bottled water and have coolers you may use if you bring your own beverages or snacks. Pelican Bay Charters is always looking for dolphins on all of our cruises among other wildlife. If at any point there is something we can do to make your experience more enjoyable please let our captain or mate aware and we will do our best to accommodate. 

Private Boat Tour up to 12 People Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel

As another amazing day comes to an end, join us on an extraordinary adventure you'll be sure to remember for a lifetime. 
We'll explore the calm Mangrove lined back bays, meander between Mangrove Islands, and say "good night" to Dolphins, Manatees, Rays, Sea Turtles, and a variety of Birds. The experience of this magical time of the day is only surpassed by watching flocks of birds flying to roost as another one of our famous Southwest Florida Sunsets takes your breath away.
Along the way our guides will show and tell you all about the incredible flora and fauna of this amazing slice of paradise. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age or experience level. Come see what you've been missing!

Fort Myers Beach: Guided Kayak Sunset Tour in Pelican Bay

On this trip, guests will explore the Bay waters and the Gulf of Mexico in search of Dolphin, Manatee and Turtles. These encounters happen on a regular basis. The Dolphin are extremely playful and can be seen jumping in the wake less than 10 feet from the boat.

Dolphin Tours - Fort Myers Beach / Naples

On this trip, Guests will be exploring the local Islands around Fort Myers and Naples area. The Islands are well known for their excellent shells. Shells typically found on this trip include: Florida fighting conchs, Lightning Whelks, Sand dollars and much more. Guests can walk the beach, wade in the water or swim to find shells. The longer the trip, the better the chances of finding the Good Ones.

Shelling Tours - Fort Myers Beach / Naples

This is the Day-Tour to our widely popular Sunset & Dolphin Boat Tour. You will get very close to wildlife and our first mate will be your tour guide along with the boat Captain. Our boats are modern center consoles and large deck boats and have the latest technology aboard to ensure safe passage. Tour can also be conducted in German language.

Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour

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.

Sonnys Boat Tours Full Day Sand Bar Adventure Englewood, Florida

Lake Okeechobee is a world-renowned fishing destination known for its largemouth bass fishing. If you are looking for the ultimate outdoor experience here in Florida, this is the place to explore. Year-round you can cash in on excellent action with our local experts. Years of knowledge and experience has led to providing an amazing fishing trip worth remembering. 

When you explore this beautiful lake, you have the ability to catch some of the biggest bass of your life. Enjoy a day on the water getting to experience an abundance of wildlife from birds, alligators, and BIG bass! 

Don't worry about equipment or levels of fishing experience as our local experts provide it all for you. Our experts provide lessons and new techniques for every level of angler. Enjoy a ride on a modern 21' boat will having the time of your life! 

Our travelers also enjoyed a day at the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Lakes Regional Park, or JetBlue Park!


Lake Okeechobee Fishing Trip Near Fort Myers

Embark on a private, 4-hour guided freshwater fishing trip on Lake Okeechobee. Famed for its largemouth bass, set out on the lake with your experienced guide and see what you can catch. All equipment is included.

Half-Day Lake Okeechobee Fishing Trip near Naples

The 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.

90 Minute Private Tiki Cruise

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.

Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers

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.

Sunset Cruise Fort Myers Beach

Explore Southwest Florida like never before on our 1-hour SUP or Kayak Tour! Join Kayak Excursions on a fun, guided trip around Pelican Bay. Take in the peaceful sounds and beautiful sights as we cruise along calm waterways and intricate mangroves. This tour features peaceful waterways, picturesque scenery, and the chance to encounter incredible wildlife, including manatees, dolphins, turtles, and more! 

Our guided tours include all necessary equipment, including a stand up paddleboard or kayak, paddles, backrests for the kayaks, and life jackets. This tour is a great way to get your feet wet if you're new to SUPs or kayaks, or if you just want to explore the area in a safe, relaxed setting!

Fort Myers Beach: 1 Hour Guided SUP/Kayak Experience

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.

2 Hour Private Tiki Cruise

Embark on a luxurious and unforgettable adventure in Southwest Florida. Picture yourself cruising through the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico, basking in the warm sunshine and taking in breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. This premium charter offers not only a smooth and comfortable ride but also the chance to indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience. Settle into comfortable chairs provided on deck, feel the gentle breeze on your skin, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the barrier islands. Bring along your preferred food, drinks, towels, and suntan lotion, and let the 2022 Sportsman Platinum become your gateway to a sun-soaked paradise, where each moment is underscored by the rhythm of the sea and the melodies of your choosing. It's not just a boat ride; it's a symphony of sun, sea, and sound that promises an unparalleled experience in the heart of Southwest Florida's coastal beauty.

Punta Gorda/Cayo Costa/Cabbage Key

Come aboard The Oasis and leave your worries on land! Bring your favorite drinks (cans only) and experience Charlotte Harbor's most relaxing way to meet the locals—our playful bottlenose dolphins. We keep drinks ice-cold in a jumbo cooler and provide cups, plates, napkins, and a private electric-flush restroom. Lounge under the tiki roof or stretch out on plush seating while island tunes roll.

This isn't just a boat ride—it's a naturalist-led eco tour. Learn how dolphins hunt and raise calves as we slow for respectful viewing (sightings common, never guaranteed). Watch for seasonal manatees, ospreys, pelicans, rays, snook, and the mangrove nurseries that power this estuary.

Kids (and curious adults) love our discovery bucket—conch shells, captain's spyglasses, fossils, and skeleton models bring the ecosystem to life. You'll leave with new facts, great photos, and that vacation feeling.

Charlotte Harbor: Dolphin Discovery Day Cruise

Experience the inshore and backwaters of Cape Coral and Caloosahatchee River! A short distant and boat ride to great fishing of many different species. Enjoy fishing one of the most scenic areas, with a unique ecosystem only found locally. Fishing is great all year round, and there is such diversity of the area that even on windy days there are places to fish. Among the Rivers, inside Islands and you can fish the outside barrier islands, and the hundreds of miles of backcountry water shoreline, making this a trip to experience.

Cape Coral inshore trips primarily target species like Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, Cobia, Snapper, Grouper, variety of shark species and many others.

Visitors and Travelers that explore Cape Coral also enjoy an adult beverage at Wicked Dolphin Rum Distillery or a fresh treat at the Cape Coral Farmers Market as well as a trip to Tarpon Point Marina. 

Cape Coral Inshore Fishing Charter

Experience and explore inshore waters of the Boca Grande Sound Aquatic Preserves. Always a short distant and boat ride to great fishing in Boca Grande Pass. Enjoy fishing one of the most popular areas in the world, with a unique ecosystem found nowhere else. Fishing is great all year round, and there is such diversity of area that even on windy days there are places to fish. Among the Boca Pass you can fish one of the many barrier islands, and hundreds of miles of backcountry water shoreline, making this a trip to true experience.

So Book with confidence on TripAdvisor, it makes this charter an easy, reliable and enjoyable decision. Reserve Today to get hooked up! 

Travelers and visitors also enjoy Cayo Costa State Park, Boca Grande Beach or the Boca Grande Bike Trail for additional outdoor activities after our private fishing charters.

Water Tours in Fort Myers