Dolphin Cruises & Fishing Charters with Good Time Charters, Fort Myers Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required except short beach walks
Overview
Set off from Fort Myers Beach with Good Time Charters to spot dolphins, manatees, and vibrant birdlife while cruising to secluded beaches or fishing the Gulf waters. Perfect for families and anglers, their trips blend wildlife viewing and hands-on fun.
Dolphin Cruises & Fishing Charters with Good Time Charters, Fort Myers Beach
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and a hat
The Florida sun can be intense on the open water—protect your skin to stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Motion sickness remedies recommended
Even calm Gulf waters can rock the boat; guests prone to seasickness should prepare accordingly.
Wear comfortable, water-friendly shoes
You'll likely step onto sandy, sometimes wet beaches for shelling or shallow swims—footwear that dries quickly is best.
Bring a camera with zoom
Dolphins and birds often keep a respectful distance, so zoom capabilities help capture wildlife moments without disturbing them.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins known to approach boats frequently here
- West Indian manatees gathering in warmer shallow waters during cooler months
History
Fort Myers Beach has a long history as a fishing and shipping community, evolving into a prime location for marine-based recreation and conservation along Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Conservation
Good Time Charters emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing practices to minimize disturbance, supporting local efforts to protect delicate coastal habitats and marine species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, making it easier to spot marine life and protecting your eyes from UV rays.
summer specific
Lightweight rain jacket
Helps stay dry during sudden afternoon showers common in Florida summers.
summer specific
Water-resistant camera or smartphone case
Protects your gear while capturing wildlife and landscape shots on or near the water.
Reusable water bottle
Keeping hydrated on the water is vital, especially during warm weather trips.