Splash across Gulf waves on an inflatable banana boat
Guided Yamaha WaveRunner ride through Everglades mangroves
Take the controls and explore Marco Island’s Gulf waters at your own pace
Hold on for a splashy Gulf of Mexico ride
Explore Marco Island’s mangrove backwaters on a guided WaveRunner ride
Ride through the 10,000 Islands and look for dolphins
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
Choose a 3, 5, or 8-hour private boat trip with your own captain
Explore tide-shaped island shores in search of distinctive seashells
Explore remote islands, search for shells, and watch the Gulf sunset on a private cruise
Tailor private beach shelling and inshore fishing to your family
Explore the 10,000 Islands on a family-friendly fishing trip
Private tubing for up to 6 people with expert captain instruction
Private 4-hour watersports tour for up to 6 with tubing, shelling, and wake or ski instruction
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.