Water Activities Guide to Naples & the Ten Thousand Islands
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; comfortable boat ride and gentle walks
Overview
Discover a personalized boat adventure through Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands, perfect for wildlife lovers and shellers alike. The 4 Hour Private Charter by OnlyTides offers unmatched flexibility and natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for comfort during a full day on the water.
Wear suitable footwear
Non-slip shoes or sandals help you stay safe while walking on sandy or boat surfaces.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to avoid dehydration under the Florida sun.
Check weather forecast
Be aware of changing weather conditions to plan accordingly and stay safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Ospreys
History
The Ten Thousand Islands were used historically by the Calusa tribe, and later became a key area for fishing and trade in Florida.
Conservation
This area's fragile ecosystems are protected by local regulations; sustainable tourism is encouraged to preserve habitat and wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long hours in the sun.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your face and eyes from harsh sunlight.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Be prepared for unexpected splash or rain.
spring/fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture snapshots of wildlife and scenery.