Set sail on a fast-paced and fun-filled day aboard the Summer Breeze trimaran. Discover the waters of Fort Myers Beach with a flexible, group-friendly adventure that promises unforgettable ocean vistas and a taste of the Gulf’s wild beauty.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most
Wildlife
History
Fort Myers Beach has a rich history rooted in shrimping and maritime trade, which continues to define its nautical culture today.
Conservation
Salty Sam’s Marina emphasizes sustainable practices, including responsible waste management and marina conservation efforts to protect local marine habitats.
Salty Sam’s Marina
Set sail on a fast-paced and fun-filled day aboard the Summer Breeze trimaran. Discover the waters of Fort Myers Beach with a flexible, group-friendly adventure that promises unforgettable ocean vistas and a taste of the Gulf’s wild beauty.
Salty Sam’s Marina operates a fleet of recreational boat rentals and day charters designed for small groups and families.
The marina offers a variety of vessels including a 20' Back Bay Catamaran (up to 10 passengers), a 24' Summer Breeze Trimaran with a Yamaha 200 HP engine (up to 14 passengers), a 20' Summer Breeze Trimaran with a Yamaha 115 HP engine (up to 10 passengers), a 23’ RipTide (up to 14 passengers) that visits Estero Island, North Captiva, and Lovers Key, a 26’ Beach Cat pontoon with a Mercury 115 HP (up to 14 passengers), a center console Pro-Line with a 150 HP engine (up to 7 passengers), and a Chaparral H20 115 HP (up to 6 passengers). Guests can choose half-day or full-day rentals on most vessels, with select departures at 9am or 10am for morning launches.
The marina lists passenger capacities and engine specifications for clear planning and safety considerations. The 23’ RipTide itinerary notes nearby destinations for day trips. Booking options accommodate groups of various sizes and recreational goals, from relaxed cruising to exploring nearby islands. Promotional savings are available for the Chaparral H20 when using the specified promo code. Salty Sam’s Marina presents detailed trip summaries for each craft so customers can match boat type, passenger capacity, engine power, and departure flexibility to their needs. Information is presented plainly to help visitors choose the right vessel for a reliable day on the water. Reservation details, pricing, and availability are provided during the booking process online.
Vessels Available
7
Multiple boat types for groups
Max Capacity
14
Largest vessel holds 14 people
Departure Times
9am & 10am
Select vessels offer morning launches
Day Destinations
Estero, North Captiva, Lovers Key
23’ RipTide lists nearby islands
Pick a half-day or full-day trip, select a 9am or 10am departure where available, and match boat size to the group.
Dress for the weather
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothes and bring sunscreen to stay comfortable under the sun.
Bring seasickness remedies
If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking medication before boarding.
Secure your belongings
Use waterproof containers or secure items to prevent losing valuables overboard.
Arrive early
Arriving ahead of your scheduled departure ensures ample time for check-in and preparation.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Florida sun during your time on the water.
summer
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight for comfort and sun safety.
summer
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture your adventure without worrying about water damage.
Light jacket or cover-up
Stay warm during cooler breezes or early morning departures.
winter