Guided Eco Tour with Captain Craig's Adventures in Chokoloskee

Set against the shimmering backdrop of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Chokoloskee offers a gateway into one of America's most dynamic and wildlife-rich ecosystems. Captain Craig's Adventures provides a two-hour eco tour through the Everglades National Park and the surrounding 10,000 Islands, giving visitors a chance to witness nature at its most vibrant and unspoiled. Guided by Native experts, this tour takes you through dense mangrove forests where bird calls echo, dolphins breach the surface in playful arcs, and the occasional flash of alligators or manatees keeps everyone on their toes.

The route weaves through labyrinthine mangroves vital to the health of the ecosystem, serving as nurseries for countless marine species. As your guide points out the flora and fauna, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the fragile balance that sustains this wilderness. This experience stands out as an accessible yet deeply immersive introduction to the Everglades, perfect for travelers wanting a snapshot of this unique environment without a full-day commitment.

Captain Craig's Adventures operates right in the heart of Chokoloskee, a small, historically rich fishing village that has welcomed adventurers and anglers alike for generations. Their tours support conservation efforts, emphasizing sustainable interactions with this delicate habitat. With expert guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, this trip offers a memorable taste of Everglades wildlife and natural beauty – ideal for first-timers or those seeking a quick but meaningful adventure in Florida’s wilderness.

Whether you’re snapping photos of soaring herons or quietly marveling at a dolphins’ leap, this tour redefines a short nature escape. It’s a chance to see the Everglades through the eyes of those who call it home, making it a standout option for eco-conscious travelers visiting the Sunshine State.