How many people can the private tour accommodate?

The tour can comfortably host groups ranging from 2 to 12 guests, ensuring a personalized experience.

Is fishing allowed during the tour?

Yes, fishing can be included upon request; just notify the captain in advance.

Are children allowed on the tour?

Absolutely—this private tour is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family activity.

What should I bring on the tour?

Bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, water, and any personal items to ensure comfort throughout the trip.

Is snorkeling available?

Snorkeling is not typically included in this tour, but alternative options can be arranged.

What happens in case of bad weather?

The tour may be rescheduled or canceled in the event of severe weather; you will be notified beforehand.

Naples Bay Private Daytime Port Royal Tour & Adventure

Experience the ultimate private daytime tour at Naples Bay with Sand Dollar Boat Tours, exploring Port Royal’s stunning waterways and exclusive yacht clubs. This personalized adventure offers guests a chance to enjoy the vibrant marine life, luxurious waterfront homes, and scenic vistas of Naples, Florida. Begin your day with a relaxing cruise through calm waters, observing playful dolphins and perhaps catching a glimpse of graceful manatees. The tour includes stops at secluded spots and iconic landmarks, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With a focus on privacy, this excursion is tailored to your group's interests, whether you want to fish, spot wildlife, or simply unwind on the water with friends or family. As you unwind in the peaceful surroundings of Port Royal, your knowledgeable captain shares insight into the area's rich history and ecological significance. The trip's intimate setting guarantees an exclusive experience away from crowds, ideal for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a quiet escape in nature’s embrace.

About Sand Dollar Boat Tours

Sand Dollar Boat Tours is a boating and sightseeing operator based in Goodland, Florida.

The company offers a range of guided boat tours around Marco Island, the Ten Thousand Islands, Keewaydin Island, Naples Bay, and Port Royal. Tour options include shelling and dolphin-watching excursions, sunset cruises, private pontoon charters, Tiki Boat adventures, and a larger private charter aboard the USCG-inspected vessel Blue Pelican. Typical experiences range from two-hour sightseeing trips to three-hour shelling and dolphin tours, with extended four- and six-hour Keewaydin beach and dining options.

Private luxury pontoons serve up to six guests for intimate tours, while the Blue Pelican accommodates larger groups of up to 24 guests. Several tours emphasize beach stops, pristine seashell collecting, wildlife viewing in mangroves and backwaters, and sightseeing of waterfront homes in Port Royal. Captains associated with the tours are noted for guiding family-friendly outings and have been recognized on platforms such as the Travel Channel and by top local resorts.

The fleet features vessels equipped for comfort, with select Tiki Boats offering a bar and onboard bathroom and BYOB options on some private tours. Sand Dollar Boat Tours operates with a focus on local knowledge, safety, and personalized itineraries tailored to guests’ interests. Booking options include private charters and public tour schedules, with experienced captains guiding routes to secluded islands, shelling beaches, and prime dolphin habitats in Southwest Florida. Trips range from two-hour sightseeing tours to three-, four-, and six-hour excursions, offering family-friendly itineraries and flexible private charter scheduling throughout Southwest Florida.