easy
2–4 hours
Moderate physical activity—comfortable for most levels, just bring sun protection and seasickness remedies if needed.
Set sail on a 23’ RipTide with Salty Sam’s Marina for a day of discovery around Fort Myers Beach’s scenic waters. Perfect for groups, this trip combines excitement and relaxation in Florida’s Gulf Coast epicenter.
Up to 14 Passengers | Half Day: $260 | Full Day: $360
Experience the thrill of boating on a 23’ RipTide, perfect for up to 14 passengers. Explore the stunning waters around Estero Island, North Captiva, and Lovers Key. Enjoy a day of adventure, relaxation, and the freedom to create unforgettable memories on the water. Don’t forget your music for the journey!
Boat around Estero Island, Gulf or Bay side. Head north to North Captiva and south to the southern point of Lovers Key.
All boats must be returned to the Marina by 4:30 p.m. *These vessels may or may not be equipped with stereos. If you wish to enjoy music while on the water, we recommend customers bring a portable or Bluetooth stereo, or you can purchase one in our Ship Store when to arrive for your rental.
Personal music enhances the trip—don’t forget your waterproof speaker or playlist.
Apply sunscreen generously and wear protective clothing to shield against Florida’s strong sun.
Strong afternoon thunderstorms can roll in; plan your trip in the morning for the best weather.
Ensure your camera and phone are fully charged to capture your favorite moments.
The waters around Fort Myers Beach have been used for centuries by indigenous peoples and later became a bustling hub for fishing and tourism.
Salty Sam’s Marina supports local efforts to preserve marine habitats by promoting responsible boating and wildlife viewing.
Protect your skin from harsh UV rays during long hours on the water.
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Keep your feet comfortable and dry when moving around the boat or anchoring.
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Ready for a swim in the Gulf or relaxing on deck.
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Stay energized and hydrated during your water adventure.