Manatee Sightseeing & Wildlife Boat Tour with Manatee Sightseeing and Wildlife Adventures in Naples
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required; suitable for all ages
Overview
Join a 1.5-hour boat tour in Naples and encounter Florida’s gentle manatees, alligators, and abundant birdlife. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, it offers a glimpse into the region’s rich wetlands ecosystem. Ready for a wildlife adventure that’s fun and educational? Read on to discover why this boat tour should be on your Florida bucket list.
Manatee Sightseeing & Wildlife Boat Tour
1-1/2 hours * Max capacity 6 passengers • All ages welcome
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour boat tour through the Port of the Islands and the Everglades, where you’ll have the chance to see manatees, alligators, and diverse birdlife. With the highest success rate for spotting manatees, this family adventure promises excitement and unique wildlife encounters.
Description
Get up close and personal with manatees!
Take the whole family on this exciting 1-½ hour boat tour exploring the Port of the Islands and the Everglades searching for manatees, alligators, birds and more.
We have the highest success rate of seeing manatees.
Rates
- Adult (ages 13+): $69.99
- Child (ages 3 - 12 ): $49.99
- Infant (ages 2 or under): $34.99
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars
Binoculars help you get a closer look at distant wildlife such as birds and alligators.
Dress for sun and weather
Wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing and sunscreen to stay comfortable on the water.
Book in advance
Schedule your tour ahead of time to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
Arrive early
Getting to the dock 15 minutes early allows you to settle in and choose a good seat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Great blue herons
History
The area has long been a vital habitat for Florida’s native wildlife, with conservation efforts preserving its fragile ecosystems since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
This tour supports local conservation by raising awareness about wetland ecosystems and responsible wildlife viewing practices.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long hours on the water under the sun.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or phone case
Keeps your device safe while capturing wildlife moments during the tour.
Light jacket or poncho
Adds warmth if the weather turns cool in the early morning or late afternoon.
winter specific