What should I bring on the tour?

Bring sunscreen, water, and your camera. The guides provide life jackets and binoculars.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children age 5 and up.

How do I book a tour?

You can book online through Captain Craig's Adventures website or contact their office directly.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Tours may be canceled or rescheduled if severe weather occurs; the company will provide updates accordingly.

Are there restroom facilities nearby?

Restrooms are available at the departure point and nearby facilities in Chokoloskee.

Can I bring my own equipment?

Yes, but ensure your gear is appropriate for outdoor water activities and adheres to safety guidelines.

One and a Half Hour Tour | Eco Tour in Chokoloskee, Florida | Eco Tour | Guided Tour

Embark on the 'One and a Half Hour Tour' with Captain Craig's Adventures in Chokoloskee, Florida—a perfect way to explore the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. During this guided tour, you'll cruise through tranquil waters, encountering diverse wildlife and admiring stunning landscapes that showcase nature’s untouched beauty. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, this experience offers a relaxed yet immersive glimpse into Florida’s renowned wetlands. Captain Craig’s knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the area's history, ecology, and conservation efforts, making every moment both educational and enjoyable. The tour's short duration makes it ideal for families, small groups, or visitors with limited time, delivering memorable wildlife encounters like dolphins, manatees, or herons, all from the comfort of a well-equipped boat. This adventure is a fantastic way to connect with nature, capture breathtaking photos, and appreciate the rich environment that makes Chokoloskee a must-visit destination in the Florida Everglades.

About Captain Craig's Adventures

Captain Craig's Adventures is a tour operator based in Ochopee, Florida, offering guided boat trips through Everglades National Park and the 10,000 Islands. The company provides a range of tour lengths—One Hour, One and a Half Hour, Two Hour, Three Hour, and Four Hour—to suit visitors seeking either a short wildlife introduction or a longer naturalist-led outing. Many tours are led by Native experts who combine local knowledge with safe, conservation-minded boating practices.

Tours focus on coastal and mangrove ecosystems, with guides pointing out dolphins, diverse bird species, and other native wildlife. On select outings there is the possibility of viewing alligators and manatees in their natural habitats. Routes navigate mangrove forests, tidal creeks, and coastal waterways inside Everglades National Park and among the 10,000 Islands, providing close-up encounters with regional ecology.

Safety, environmental respect, and education are emphasized during every trip. Guides follow park regulations and interpret habitat, species behavior, and cultural context to enhance visitor understanding. The variety of available durations makes the business accessible to families, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts with different schedules and interests.

Operating from Ochopee gives access to protected waterways and shoreline points of interest. With a focus on eco-adventure and native-guided interpretation, Captain Craig's Adventures seeks to deliver memorable wildlife viewing and a clearer understanding of South Florida's fragile coastal ecosystems. Tour durations accommodate a range of schedules and can be selected when planning a visit. The range of options supports both brief introductions and extended exploration for visitors to the Everglades.