Ten Thousand Islands Eco/Dolphin Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no special physical conditioning required
Overview
Discover the beauty of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands on an eco-friendly dolphin tour with Everwater Charters. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this trip offers close encounters with dolphins, birds, and pristine mangrove ecosystems.
Ten Thousand Islands Eco/Dolphin Tour
Starting at $450 • Up to 6 People • 2 or 3 Hour Options • All Ages
Select participants and date
Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Southwest Florida's stunning 10,000 Islands! Guided by a Florida Master Naturalist Captain, you'll witness playful dolphins, diverse birdlife, and explore pristine beaches. This unique experience is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, offering incredible photo opportunities and a chance to connect with nature.
Rates
2 hour charter: $450 3 hour charter: $550
About
Boat fits up to 6 passengers
Experience the natural beauty of Southwest Florida's 10,000 Islands! Cruise the beaches and mangrove forests of the 10,000 Islands. Your Florida Master Naturalist Captain will show you Dolphins in their natural habitat as they play, interact and feed! Search for shore nesting and wading birds, seek out other native marine species and explore remote beaches. Perfect for photo opportunities, families, kids and nature lovers.
All Ages
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen & Hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the tour, especially on open water segments.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars to see dolphins and birds more clearly.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light, breathable clothing will keep you comfortable during the tour's duration.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially on hot days in the Florida sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottle-nosed Dolphins
- Great Blue Herons
History
The Ten Thousand Islands region has a rich history rooted in indigenous cultures and later, early explorers and fishermen who relied on these waters for sustenance.
Conservation
Everwater Charters emphasizes sustainable tourism by practicing eco-friendly boating, minimizing disturbance to wildlife, and supporting local conservation efforts.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Naples
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during the outdoor tour in bright Florida sun.
summer|null specific
Hat or Cap
Helps shield your face and neck from direct sunlight.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable wildlife moments with a waterproof device suitable for humid conditions.
summer|null specific
Light, Quick-Drying Clothing
Stay comfortable and dry during the tour with appropriate clothing.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific