8 Hour Private Boat Tour in Goodland, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour involves mostly sitting and light walking on boat and islands.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Florida’s 10,000 Islands on a private, 8-hour boat tour from Goodland. Enjoy dolphin sightings, peaceful island stops, and a visit to a waterfront restaurant—perfect for groups up to 17.
8 Hour Private Boat Tour
Boat tours up to 6 people or Groups up to 17 people.
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour private boat tour of the stunning 10,000 Islands. Customize your adventure with stops at secluded islands, a popular waterfront restaurant, and opportunities to spot dolphins. Perfect for celebrations or family outings, this experience promises expert guidance, luxury amenities, and exceptional service for groups of up to 17.
Private Boat tour of the 10,000 Islands.
Duration
8 hours
About
Wanting to explore not only the 10,000 Islands, but stop for lunch and drinks at a popular lunch spot with a trip around Marco? What about adding in time on an island only accessible by boat? An 8 hour charter will allow for a full day of adventure exploring Marco Island, playing on the islands, enjoying lunch in a popular restaurant or picnic on a beach, and seeing the beautiful wildlife this area has to offer. We can accommodate wedding parties, birthdays, small weddings, or just a fun family adventure day on the water. We can accommodate parties up to 17 individuals.
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.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Days
Private tours fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays, so reserve your spot well in advance.
Bring Sun Protection
Florida sun can be intense; pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water or beverages as the trip lasts 8 hours and outdoor dehydration can happen quickly.
Motion Sickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, take medication or bring natural remedies to ensure a pleasant ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Roseate spoonbills
History
Goodland was originally a fishing village, with a history rooted in the seafood industry and coastal trade dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
The 10,000 Islands region is protected through ongoing conservation efforts to preserve its delicate mangrove ecosystems and marine wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Florida sun during long hours outdoors.
summer specific
Wide-brim Hat
Keeps sun off your face and neck for extra comfort and protection.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during the full day on the water.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Helpful for cooler mornings and breezy conditions, especially in fall and winter.
fall specific