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Cut through mangrove tunnels and open flats on a two-hour jet-ski tour of the Ten Thousand Islands, where dolphins, manatees and sea turtles share a dynamic coastal ecosystem. Practical details—weight limits, certification rules and best times to go—help you plan a fast, wildlife-focused outing.
Cut through mangrove tunnels and open flats on a two-hour jet-ski tour of the Ten Thousand Islands, where dolphins, manatees and sea turtles share a dynamic coastal ecosystem. Practical details—weight limits, certification rules and best times to go—help you plan a fast, wildlife-focused outing.
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Operated by Avi's Water Sports · Marco Island, Florida
The morning opens on glassy water, mangrove trunks casting long, inked shadows while a pair of dolphins arc just off the bow—the engine’s pulse answers the rhythm of the estuary. On Avi’s two-hour jet-ski tour you cut through the mangrove labyrinth of the Ten Thousand Islands, threading narrow channels that shelter manatees, sea turtles and a chorus of wading birds.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic balance and the ability to mount and dismount a jet ski.
Yes—riders born after Jan 1, 1988 must present a valid boater’s certificate; passengers under that date are not required to show one.
Each jet ski holds up to two passengers with a combined weight limit of 400 lbs—operators will ask weights during booking and at check-in.
No—wildlife is wild; guides know local patterns and increase your chances, but sightings (dolphins, manatees, turtles) cannot be guaranteed.
Tours can be canceled for unsafe conditions; for a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure per the operator’s policy.
The Ten Thousand Islands region was long used by the Calusa people for fishing and shellfish gathering; later it became a hub for small-scale commercial fishing and coastal communities.
Stay in designated channels and avoid seagrass beds to prevent prop scars; maintain respectful distances from wildlife and follow guide instructions to reduce disturbance.
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