Sunset Wildlife Cruise with Manatee Sightseeing in Naples
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic comfort standing or sitting onboard; no special fitness required
Overview
Join a private sunset cruise with Manatee Sightseeing and Wildlife Adventures in Naples, Florida, for unforgettable wildlife sightings and breathtaking Gulf views. Perfect for groups, this trip offers a personalized way to experience the region's natural beauty firsthand.
Manatee, Dolphin and 10,000 Islands Sunset Cruise - Parties of 7 or more - Private Party
3 hours * 6 passengers/boat - multiple boats • All ages welcome
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable private sunset cruise, exclusively for your party, as you glide through the Everglades and the 10,000 Islands. This unique adventure offers the chance to spot manatees, dolphins, and alligators while enjoying breathtaking views of the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico. Perfect for a romantic outing!
Description
This 'private party' tour reserves the entire boat for your party - no matter the size.
Our 3-hour cruise is the only sunset cruise in the area with a chance of seeing manatees!
Enjoy looking for alligators, dolphins and birds as we head through the Everglades to the 10,000 islands to watch the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico.
The best tour for a more romantic and all inclusive experience!
Sunset Cruise Rates:
- Adult (ages 13+): $119.99
- Child (ages 3-12): $89.99
- Infant (ages 2 or under): $59.99
In addition to the individual ticket prices, the private cruise costs an additional flat fee of $200.
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars and camera
Enhance your wildlife viewing and photography by bringing binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary during sunset cruises, so wear layers to stay comfortable as it gets cooler at dusk.
Arrive early and bring snacks
Arriving 15-30 minutes early ensures a smooth start; pack snacks to enjoy the scenic sights comfortably.
Wear sun protection
Evening sun can be strong; bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for protection during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatees
- Bottlenose dolphins
History
The 10,000 Islands area has historically been a vital habitat for fishing and shipping, with a rich indigenous and maritime history.
Conservation
The region is part of ongoing conservation efforts to preserve its delicate ecosystems, supported by eco-friendly tour practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting distant wildlife and enhancing your viewing experience.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays even during the evening hours.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield yourself from the sun and improve visibility.
spring, summer, fall specific
Light jacket or layers
Stay comfortable during cooler sunset hours by dressing in layers.
winter, spring specific