Animal Encounters in Alva, FL

Spot playful dolphins and collect shells on a small-group 3-hour cruise led by certified naturalists

Spot dolphins and wildlife on a relaxed morning cruise

See 200+ reptile species and enjoy hands-on experiences, open 10am–6pm

Cruise around Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach and watch for dolphins

Watch Estero Bay wake up on a private sunrise cruise

Search for dolphins and wildlife along Fort Myers Beach

Cruise Matanzas Pass and look for dolphins and local wildlife

Private, captain-led exploration of Estero Bay’s backwaters and islands

Meet a spotlight-ready animal in Reptile Cove

Explore quiet estuaries while watching for coastal birds and dolphins

Discover lemur life up close with a knowledgeable animal care team

Cruise Fort Myers waters with dolphin and wildlife viewing

Go behind the scenes with an expert keeper and meet reptiles up close

Spot playful dolphins and diverse birds on a relaxed 90-minute cruise led by certified naturalists

An evening cruise for dolphin and coastal wildlife viewing

Meet animal ambassadors one-on-one with an expert zookeeper

Search for coastal wildlife on a private Estero Bay cruise

Private dolphin and wildlife cruise with a Certified Florida Master Naturalist guide

Cruise Estero Bay, watch for dolphins, and stop for lunch and drinks

Meet Bleu and learn about ball python habitats and diets

Learn hands-on baby gator wrangling with a keeper

Slow down and discover capybaras with the team that cares for them

Get closer to kangaroos and discover what makes these marsupials distinctive

Explore Southwest Florida waters with expert wildlife narration