Dolphin Tour with Island Runner Tours in Fort Myers Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Join Island Runner Tours for an unforgettable shared dolphin tour around Estero Bay. Encounter playful dolphins, graceful manatees, and vibrant tropical birds, all while enjoying stunning waterfront views in Fort Myers Beach.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable during the trip.
Use waterproof gear
Bring a waterproof phone case or bag to protect electronics from splashes.
Arrive early
Check-in 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring your own refreshments
Feel free to pack beverages or snacks to enjoy on the boat, aside from provided water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reddish egrets
- Osprey nesting sites
History
Estero Bay has been an important fishing and shipping hub since the 19th century, shaping the coastal culture today.
Conservation
Island Runner Tours actively supports marine preservation efforts by promoting eco-friendly tourism and wildlife protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the open water tour.
summer specific
Sunhat
A wide-brimmed hat keeps the sun off your face and neck.
summer specific
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting distant wildlife and scenic views.
Comfortable clothes and layers
Light, breathable clothing with optional layers for cooler months.
all specific