Eco Tours by Faith and Fins Charters in Bokeelia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the rich tapestry of Southwest Florida’s estuaries on a guided Eco Tour with Faith and Fins. Perfect for wildlife lovers, this journey offers up-close encounters with dolphins, manatees, and diverse birdlife. Keep reading to find out what makes this outing so special.
Eco Tours
All Ages • 2 to 4 Hours • Up to 6 People • Wildlife Encounters!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Eco-tour through Southwest Florida's stunning estuaries, where you'll encounter playful dolphins, majestic manatees, and diverse bird species. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the region's unique ecosystems and conservation efforts while enjoying a scenic day on the water. Every moment offers a new adventure in nature's beauty.
Explore the rich biodiversity of the Southwest Florida region!
Duration
Two to Four Hours
About
On our Eco-tours, you will explore the rich biodiversity of the Southwest Florida region. Prepare for a day filled with wildlife encounters as we navigate through different estuaries and winding channels. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic manatees drifting by, pelicans and ospreys soaring overhead, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Be sure to pack a lunch and drinks to enjoy during your tour. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the unique ecosystems and conservation efforts that sustain these precious natural environments. From discovering shorebirds on secluded islands to watching dolphins play in the boat's wake, each moment promises a new discovery and appreciation for the wonders of Southwest Florida.
Join us on our Eco-tour for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature, where every sight and sound celebrates the beauty and resilience of our natural world.
Please Note Charters are BYOB - Cans Only! No glass bottles are allowed on board.
What to Expect
- Dolphin Encounter - Observation and boat wake play-time
- Manatee Encounter - Observation
- Bird Watching - We'll see plenty of different species
Local Points of Interest
- Sanibel Lighthouse
- Natural Wildlife Habitats
- Local Hurricane History
What's Included
- Dry storage
- Cooler filled with waters and ice for any food or beverages you bring
- Group photos with your device
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Bring hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen to stay comfortable during the open-water trip.
Bring Bug Spray
Mosquitoes and midges can be active near the water, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
Dress in Light, Quick-Drying Clothing
Comfortable clothing helps you stay cool and dry during the boat tours, especially in summer.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing with a pair of binoculars for spotting distant birds and marine animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Sea turtles
History
Bokeelia has a long history of fishing and saltwater agriculture, shaping its coastal ecosystems.
Conservation
Faith and Fins actively supports local preservation efforts, emphasizing eco-friendly touring practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects your face from direct sun while on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during outdoor water trips.
year-round specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture memorable wildlife moments without worry about splashes.
Light Jacket or Layer
Provides extra warmth during cooler months if needed.
winter specific