3 Hour Eco Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners; light physical activity involved
Overview
Discover the beauty of Florida's coastal ecosystems on a private 3 Hour Eco Tour in Goodland. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers, this experience offers immersive wildlife viewing and environmental education in a scenic setting.
3 Hour Eco Tour
Fun and educational for all age groups!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling three-hour eco-tour through the stunning Ten Thousand Islands, where dolphin sightings are guaranteed. Enjoy an engaging exploration of the unique mangrove ecosystem, followed by a stop on a secluded beach for shelling. Perfect for families, this adventure promises unforgettable memories and valuable insights into local wildlife.
VOTED #1 ECO-TOUR ON MARCO ISLAND
Duration
3 hours
Dolphin Sightings Guaranteed
We guarantee dolphin sightseeing during this tour or your will get your money back. Dolphins are non-migratory which means they are in the area year-round and our captains are very familiar with where to find them.
About
On our boat guided Eco-Tours, we launch from the Goodland Boat Park located at 750 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140. We will take a boat ride from the Goodland Bay into the mangrove islands. On the way, we will teach you about the complex maze of mangroves that make up the 10,000 Islands and its inhabitants. Dolphins and manatees are very prevalent on this tour. Many shorebirds will be seen and identified to make your trip not only informational but, fun for all age groups. A stop on a deserted island for you to go shelling and collect some of the world-famous shells that can be found scattered along all the beaches. This is a semi-private, or private boat tour with a maximum of 14 guests on non private tours.
Departure Location
We depart from the Goodland Boat Park located at 750 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140. This location includes a 5.22 acre park, restrooms, concessions for sale from sunscreen to food and allows easy access to the Ten Thousand Islands and Gulf of Mexico.
Customizable
Depending on your preference and group size we have many different tour options to accommodate your party. Our 3 Hour Eco Tours are designed to accommodate everyone from individuals to groups of up to 17 people. Meet fellow adventurers and dolphin lovers or schedule a private boat tour for your group. We welcome individuals wanting to adventure on their own as well as large groups.
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Light, breathable clothing and a hat are recommended, especially during peak sun hours to stay comfortable.
Bring Sun Protection and Water
Apply sunscreen and carry plenty of water to stay hydrated during your outdoor adventure.
Use Binoculars for Wildlife Viewing
Bring binoculars for a closer look at birds and other wildlife without disturbing their natural environment.
Respect Wildlife and Vegetation
Maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid disturbing plants to ensure a responsible eco-tour experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Roseate spoonbills
- Manatees
History
Goodland was once a thriving shrimping community, and remnants of its maritime past are visible in local architecture and museums.
Conservation
Florida Adventures and Rentals emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including trash reduction and wildlife protection efforts during all tours.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight Hat or Cap
Protects your face from the sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn and skin damage while enjoying the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Footwear or Water Shoes
Provides comfort and grip during kayaking or walking through wet areas.
summer|null specific
Camera or Smartphone with Zoom
Captures wildlife or scenic views during your eco tour.