Best 269 things to do in Cape Coral, FL

Shell the shores of a boat-only barrier island

Snorkel, shell, and explore barrier islands by private boat

Coastal views, dolphin watching, and bring-your-own drinks aboard a spacious pontoon

Captain-led cruising with island beach time and waterfront dining options

Morning wildlife watching and coastal views from a comfortable pontoon

Sunset backwater cruise with island music and Gulf views

Paddle Big Hickory Island mangroves with a guide and included instruction

Paddle a clear tandem kayak through mangroves and sandbars

Rent a paddleboard at Big Hickory Island with a free lesson

Paddle a clear tandem kayak on a 2-hour self-guided wildlife search

Paddle through mangroves and spot wildlife on a beginner-friendly guided kayak tour.

Paddle from Big Hickory Island with a map and free lesson

Paddle to a secluded beach at sunset and return under colorful LED lights for a unique experience

Fish or cruise Big Hickory Island with an optional Mirage pedal drive

Pedal through Estero Bay mangroves on a beginner-friendly guided eco tour

Paddle a tandem kayak from Big Hickory Island with map and free lesson included

Ride through diverse Florida ecosystems and encounter wildlife on a guided 90-minute buggy tour

Explore Bonita Springs backwaters on a tiki cruise with your own drinks and music

Private tiki charter through Bonita Springs backwaters

Cruise mangroves and canals with your own drinks and playlist

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

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

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

Paddle for 3 hours with routes, a map, and a quick ride to a secluded beach