Dolphin Boat Tour in Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as the tour is on a motorized boat.
Overview
Enjoy a private two-hour dolphin boat tour around Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island. Spot dolphins, manatees, and turtles while soaking in stunning sunsets over Southwest Florida's serene waters.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from strong Florida sun during the boat tour.
Use Waterproof Camera Gear
Keep your camera safe and dry to capture perfect wildlife and sunset shots.
Stay Seated and Balanced
For safety and comfort, remain seated during the ride, especially when dolphins appear.
Book in Advance for Sunset Timing
Reserve early to secure a spot on tours timed perfectly for spectacular sunset views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- West Indian manatees
History
Fort Myers Beach has a rich maritime history and was once a key fishing and trading hub along the Gulf Coast.
Conservation
Local operators support efforts to protect marine habitats by promoting responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing disturbances to animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from intense sun exposure on the open boat.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better wildlife spotting and comfort.
Waterproof Camera or Case
Allows you to safely capture photos of dolphins and wildlife without water damage.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Provides warmth against cool sea breezes during winter months.
winter specific