Top Naples Half-day Tours

Nature lovers can spend a day immersed in pristine landscapes on this shelling cruise from Naples, Florida to Keewaydin Island. Join a small group and board your vessel for the journey to the remote island. Cruise past mangrove forests and see wildlife such as alligators, dolphins, and even manatees along the way. Once you reach Keewaydin, take a nature walk and fill your big with beach treasures before heading back.

This hands-on shelling tour from Marco Island takes by boat to an uninhabited barrier island where you can go shelling in a place relatively undisturbed by visitors. Your naturalist guide will provide insights into individual shell animals and get expert instruction on how to shell, as well as tell you about the area's flora and fauna.

Explore the Everglades and discover the stunning range of animals living in this unique ecosystem on this intimate tour. On this small-group tour, there’s no need to clamber over the heads and shoulders of other tourists to catch a glimpse of this shallow-water area’s native residents – including fish, birds, sea turtles, manatees, and maybe even bottlenose dolphins. Disembark on an isolated island during the tour and enjoy the serenity of this unique nature tour.

Discover the exotic beauty of the Everglades’ mangrove forest on a kayaking eco-tour. Spend time winding through sleepy creeks and under mangrove canopies, getting up-close views of resident herons, alligators, ducks, otters and more. With an expert guide, learn kayaking technique and enjoy exploring this unusual wetlands setting.

Get out onto the water and explore some of the Ten Thousand Islands on this paddle tour from Marco Island Pedal an easy-to-navigate Hobie kayak between islands and mangroves, making a few landings on different sized islands along the way for shelling. Look out for dolphins and manatees as you pedal.

Discover the sights and marine life of Naples on a sightseeing cruise. You have the opportunity to see birds, dolphins, and, season permitting, manatees. The cruise also takes you past the area’s top mansions, Keewaydin Island, and more. Relax and learn about local history, wildlife, and celebrity real estate during on board commentary. It’s the perfect time to take unobstructed photographs of the city and its natural surroundings.

Exploring the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge on your own can be intimidating if you don’t know your way around on the water. Book this Thousand Islands Compact Power Boat Tour and travel with a guide and group who won’t let you get lost. You’ll see stunning views of the wildlife refuge, as well as many animals and marine life as you cruise.

Set sail on this beautifully appointed Catamaran, "Cool Beans", and start making lasting memories! Cool Beans Cruises is the perfect way to see SW Florida, By Water! Choose from a 2.45 hr. Day-Sail or a 2.5 hr. Champagne Sunset Cruise. With quick access to the Gulf of Mexico, you will experience true sailing with limited motoring. A stop for a swim to a secluded pristine beach for shelling can be part of the Day Sail Only(weather permitting). Keep your cameras ready to capture a photo of the local wildlife to see along the way! Cool Beans Catamaran will accommodate up to 20 passengers. PRICE INCLUDES SODA, WATER, BEER, & WHITE WINE . A CHAMPAGNE TOAST AT SUNSET IS INCLUDED FOR THE SUNSET CRUISE. Please note that parties of 7 or more, an 18% gratuity is added to our base price and is due and payable to the Captain. Also available is our New 2020 25 Ft .Pontoon, Lil' Beans! Perfect for up close eco/nature /shelling and island hopping. Book a Private tour for a group for up to 6 guests

Discover Naples, Florida with ease and learn about the area during this guided tour. Join a small group and board your electric trike for a comfortable ride through the streets of the city. See Naples Pier, Cambier Park, Historic Palm Cottage, the yacht club, and more over the course of the tour. The beauty of the trike is that guests can sit or stand while using the electric vehicle.

Enjoy a private sunset tour for up to six people. During the trip, look for wild animals such as dolphins, blue herons, egrets, and roseate spoonbills. Stop for a swim at Keewaydin Island, take a walk on a secluded beach, or collect a few souvenir seashells. You will also learn about the greater Everglades ecosystem and the steps that are being taken to preserve it.

Look for dolphins in the waters of the Ten Thousand Islands on this boat tour from Marco Island. With a captain-guide, explore a piece of Florida's gulf coast to see and learn about the natural environment. You also have the opportunity to spot shorebirds with your live guide on hand to identify them.

Even if you’ve never kayaked before, you can still see manatees, dolphins, seabirds, and more in the wild on this Naples kayaking tour. Follow a guide through the protected estuary and mangrove tunnels at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park and Barefoot Beach Preserve, learning about plant and animal wildlife from your guide and spotting animals you might miss on your own.

Explore the waterways of Delnor Wiggins State Park and Barefoot Beach Preserve by kayak on a self-guided tour near Naples. Get equipped with kayak gear and a waterproof map that highlights landmarks in the preserve. Paddle around mangrove-lined estuaries, back bays, and white-sand beaches, keeping a lookout for dolphins, manatees, and a variety of birdlife. Suitable for all skill levels, no experience needed.

Experience the beauty and diversity of Florida's Everglades on a kayak tour. Join a small group and paddle through mangrove forests in search of local wildlife. During the winter months, manatees can be spotted congregating in the cooler waters of deep canals. You can also observe other animals like river otters, alligators, and several bird species during your tour.

Immerse yourself in some of Florida’s loveliest scenery—and enjoy a relaxing excursion out on the water—with this private sailing tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon in Goodland, hop aboard your stiletto catamaran, and set sail. You’ll tour the Ten Thousand Islands region, known for its lush seascapes, mangrove forests, and wealth of wildlife. Your guide will point out landmarks and highlights as you go.

Explore the thousands of islands around Marco Island by Go Cat boat. Whether you're an experienced boater or a complete novice, these two-person fiberglass boats are fun and easy to drive and maneuver, which means that exploring the mangroves, while looking for dolphins, manatees, and many different birds, is a breeze.

Escape to the Florida Everglades from the Greater Fort Myers area on this guided airboat adventure at Everglades Day Safari. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the marshes and swamps of the Western Everglades while looking for wildlife, namely birds and alligators. In fact, per acre, there are more alligators here than anywhere else in the world. This tour includes an interactive reptile show.

Discover Florida's 10,000 Islands National Wildlife Refuge aboard your own private boat during this fun excursion. Join your dedicated captain out on the waters and explore the lush ecosystem of the Florida Everglades. Sail along several waterways and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife including dolphins, manatees, and alligators.

There’s no doubt shellers love this kayaking tour to Ten Thousand Islands from Marco Island, but it’s also a great choice for nature-lovers with a desire to explore ocean floors and tide pools. Your tour is customized to the tides to guarantee the best shelling experience and easiest paddling, letting you focus less on the work and more on the chances to see marine life such as: colorful corals, starfish, sea urchins, shells, dolphins, sea turtles, manatees, birds and more.

Choose from a 4-hour or 2.5-hour fishing charter where you’ll angle for redfish, sheepshead, snook, a variety of grouper, mangrove snapper, and more. You’ll be fishing in Naples Bay, and may venture up to nine miles out into the Gulf of Mexico. When the tour is done, the captain cleans your catch quickly and with minimal waste.

This is a premier experience in the Marco Island area and is superb for the entire family... from toddlers to the grandparents. It is a personalized eco-adventure. Every day is different in the Everglades and 10,000 Islands so we try to be very flexible and dynamic. The tour may/will include a bit of birding, some photography, strolling thru tidal pools, shelling on a remote beach, exploration of one of the 10,000 Islands and a visit to the famous Cape Romano Dome Homes!. The first part of the experience is a guided boating eco tour in search of the areas rich wildlife. The second part is an interpretive, guided walk on a remote barrier island to explore the island's beaches, tidal pools and inter-tidal zones. Absolutely the best shell collection opportunities in Florida!

Explore the waterways of Naples, Florida aboard your own boat with this excursion. Board your vessel and cruise through Port Royal, the Gulf of Mexico, or Keewaydin Island, the choice is yours. While you cruise, enjoy time to swim, soak up the sun on the deck, or simply observe the local wildlife; this boat day is yours to spend how you like.

Naples is known for its excellent Hispanic food, but the hidden local gems can be hard to find without insider knowledge. On this tour, visit 3–4 family foodie haunts for delicious tastings of authentic Hispanic dishes. Discover buzzing markets, family-owned restaurants, and authentic tortillerias along the way. Potential tastings include: tacos, tortillas, quesadillas, guacamole, and margarita cocktails.

Soak up the sun around Keeywadin Island without worrying about docking or sailing during this private boat tour. You’ll have the full day to relax about this privately-owned vessel while the captain takes care of your group. Bottled water and a cooler are onboard for your use. You’re also free to use the captain’s beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, games, and shelling bags when you reach the island. Bring your own food and make a picnic of it, too.