easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Discover the beauty of Merritt Island’s wetlands with Banana River Boat Tours' private Eco Tour. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this personalized experience highlights Florida’s rich wildlife and pristine ecosystems. Keep reading to find out why this eco adventure is a must-do!
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Join Banana River Boat Tours on their exclusive Eco Tour in Merritt Island, Florida, for a truly immersive experience in nature. This private adventure offers travelers a chance to explore untouched wetlands, observe diverse wildlife, and learn about local ecosystems with an expert guide. Perfect for nature lovers and eco-conscious travelers, the tour emphasizes sustainability and appreciation for Florida's unique environment. As you glide through calm waters, you'll spot playful dolphins, graceful herons, and perhaps even a curious manatee. The journey not only provides stunning scenery but also educates participants on conservation efforts vital to preserving this delicate habitat. Whether you're interested in birdwatching, discovering native plants, or simply seeking tranquility away from crowded attractions, this eco tour delivers a memorable, eco-friendly outdoor experience. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, it combines adventure with learning in a beautiful setting. End your day feeling connected to nature and inspired to protect Florida’s precious wildlife and wetlands.
Light, breathable clothing and a hat are recommended to stay comfortable during the tour, especially on sunny days.
Enhance your wildlife viewing with binoculars and capture stunning photos of dolphins, birds, and scenic waterscapes.
Use environmentally friendly sunscreen to protect your skin while helping preserve local marine life.
Private tours are popular; reserve your spot early to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
Merritt Island has a rich history as a site for indigenous peoples and later as a pivotal location for space exploration and wildlife conservation.
The area is part of the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, where ongoing efforts protect endangered species and restore natural habitats.
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the tour with reef-safe sunscreen.
summer specific
Shield your face and eyes from the sun for a more comfortable experience.
summer specific
Enhance your wildlife viewing with binoculars for closer looks at birds and marine animals.
Be prepared for sudden rain showers in spring and fall with a lightweight jacket.
spring|fall specific