Water Activities: Forever Explorers Boat Tour at Marine Discovery Center
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
All skill levels welcome; basic mobility needed for boat seating
Overview
Set sail on a three-hour journey through Florida’s salt marshes with Forever Explorers Boat Tour. Join naturalists in discovering estuarine wildlife and participating in conservation efforts—an educational adventure not to be missed.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for a comfortable trip under the sun.
Wear waterproof clothing
Dress in quick-drying clothes and bring a waterproof jacket in case of splashes.
Pack binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing with binoculars, especially for distant birds or dolphins.
Arrive early
Get ready for the tour by arriving at least 15 minutes beforehand for a smooth departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Snowy egrets
History
The salt marshes have been a vital part of coastal Florida’s ecology for thousands of years, supporting local fisheries and community life.
Conservation
The Marine Discovery Center actively promotes sustainable practices and environmental stewardship through its educational programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the sunny boat ride.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun for a comfortable experience.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Prepare for splashes or sudden weather changes.
Binoculars
Aid in spotting distant wildlife from the boat.