Real Estate Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover stunning waterfront properties and local landmarks on a private boat tour in Fort Myers Beach. Experience the Gulf Coast from a new perspective and enjoy personalized insights into Florida's real estate and history.
Details
Embark on a unique real estate tour aboard a comfortable boat with Island Runner Tours in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. This private adventure offers a rare opportunity to explore luxurious waterfront properties and historic homes from the water, all while enjoying the sunny Gulf Coast ambiance. As you cruise through the shimmering waters, you'll get an insider's view of some of the most exclusive estates and charming local landmarks, guided by knowledgeable captains passionate about the area's real estate and history. The personalized experience ensures you can ask questions, take stunning photos, and appreciate the beautiful landscape at your own pace. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, prospective buyers, or anyone looking to enjoy a relaxing day on the water, this tour combines sightseeing with insightful commentary that highlights the unique charm of Fort Myers Beach. Whether you're interested in design, local history, or simply want a memorable outdoor experience, the ride offers both relaxation and discovery on Florida’s scenic coast. Book this private boat tour for a one-of-a-kind perspective on the coastal real estate scene and enjoy a leisurely journey through paradise with Island Runner Tours.
Trail Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the boat ride.
Dress Comfortably
Wear light, breathable clothing suitable for a day on the water with easy-to-move footwear.
Capture the Moment
Bring a waterproof camera or phone to take photos of breathtaking waterside homes and wildlife.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or beverages to stay refreshed during your tour, especially on sunny days.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Sunset Point along Estero Bay
- Historic Lighthouse on Mound Key
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting for fish
- Dolphins swimming nearby
History
The Fort Myers Beach area has a rich history as a fishing community and was once home to the Calusa Native Americans, whose impact is still visible in local landmarks.
Conservation
Island Runner Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on local wildlife and waterways while promoting regional conservation efforts.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Mound Key viewpoint
- Sunset Point along Estero Bay
- nearshore docks of waterfront estates
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from strong sun exposure while enjoying the boat tour.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from sunlight and glare during the water activity.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Camera or Phone
Capture scenic views and wildlife comfortably, even if it gets splashed.
Light Layer or Jacket
Stay warm during colder winter months or if wind picks up.
winter specific