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    1.5-Hour Guided WaveRunner Tour of 10,000 Islands

    Ride mangrove backwaters with a guide and watch for coastal wildlife

    4.5 stars• 177 reviews
    From$326/ WaveRunnerincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1 hour 30 minutes

    Includes

    Guided tour, Yamaha WaveRunner

    Highlights

    Explore the backwaters and mangrove forests between Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands on a guided WaveRunner ride. Learn about the region's geography and ecology as you travel through its coastal waterways.
    • Ride a deluxe Yamaha WaveRunner designed to be stable and easy to handle
    • Follow a professionally trained guide through mangrove-lined backwaters
    • Watch for dolphins, manatees, native birds, and other wildlife
    • Discover the ecology and geography of the Ten Thousand Islands

    What's Included

    • Guided WaveRunner tour
    • Deluxe Yamaha WaveRunner

    Know before you go

    • Arrive 30 minutes before departure
    • Wear clothes you do not mind getting wet
    • Drivers must be 18 or older
    • Passengers must be at least 5 years old
    • Bring a valid photo ID as Florida law requires proof of age
    • Born on or before December 31, 1987: no Boater Safety Card is required to operate
    • Born on or after January 1, 1988: a Boater Safety Card is required to operate
    • A $3 fee not included in the listed price applies for a temporary Boater Safety Certificate Examination if you do not have a Boater Safety Card
    • Each WaveRunner has a 400 lb maximum weight limit and carries up to 2 riders; weather may limit machines to 1 rider

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund with 72 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Bring valid photo identification for proof of age. If you were born on or before December 31, 1987, no Boater Safety Card is required. If you were born on or after January 1, 1988, a Boater Safety Card is required to operate alone. Riders age 15 and under cannot operate a WaveRunner.

    Each WaveRunner carries up to 2 riders with a combined maximum weight of 400 lbs. Weather conditions may limit your Guided WaveRunner Tour to 1 rider per machine.

    Your tour may be rescheduled or refunded in unsafe conditions. Your guide makes the final weather and safety decision.

    Meeting details

    Beach hut behind JW Marriott Marco Island, 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145

    Experience provided by Marco Island WaterSports
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    Review summary

    4.5
    Excellent
    177 reviews•Google Maps
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    If dolphin sightings and open water adventure are on your Marco Island bucket list, this outfit consistently delivers. Guides like Marco, Bradley, AJ, and Captain Ron show up with genuine enthusiasm and solid local knowledge, regularly steering groups into spots where dolphin pods practically surround the wave runners. The Ten Thousand Islands tour earns especially strong praise, with reviewers noting that having a guide unlocks hidden channels and wildlife encounters you'd simply miss on a solo rental. Beyond the jet ski tours, parasailing and banana boat rides get equally glowing feedback, with the crew praised for keeping things safe, fun, and well-organized across the board. There was one report of the operation wrapping up before the posted closing time, worth keeping in mind if you're planning a late-afternoon visit. That said, it reads as an isolated experience in an otherwise very positive track record. The overall impression is a team that genuinely enjoys what they do, and that energy translates to guests. Whether it's a family outing, a group of nine going parasailing, or even a private memorial tribute on the water, the staff seems to rise to the occasion. If you're on the fence, most reviewers say just book it.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had an amazing experience with Marco Island & Naples Beach WaterSports! The entire process was smooth from check-in to getting out on the water. The staff was incredibly friendly, professional, and made sure we felt comfortable before we headed out. The WaveRunners were in excellent condition, fast, and a ton of fun. Riding around Marco Island with the beautiful scenery made for an unforgettable afternoon. If you’re looking for a fun and well-run watersports experience, I highly recommend them. We’ll definitely be back the next time we’re in the area!

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    Omar Delgado

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an amazing experience with Marco Island & Naples Beach WaterSports! The entire process was smooth from check-in to getting out on the water. The staff was incredibly friendly, professional, and made sure we felt comfortable before we headed out. The WaveRunners were in excellent condition, fast, and a ton of fun. Riding around Marco Island with the beautiful scenery made for an unforgettable afternoon. If you’re looking for a fun and well-run watersports experience, I highly recommend them. We’ll definitely be back the next time we’re in the area!

    Photo of Omar Delgado

    Omar Delgado

    July 7, 2026

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