10 Speed Boats Tours in Southwest Gulf Coast That You Shouldn't Miss

Our company does not run the "big boats" or the "jet boats" we run only the small six passenger airboats. Our Captains take you from the mangrove jungles of the Everglades to our 1000 acre PRIVATE PRESERVE that no other companies have access to, which lets you see two ecosystems on our tour. Let us show you this national treasure we call the Florida Everglades.

Drive your own 2 seat catamaran, while your guide leads you through the backwaters of Marco and the 10,000 Islands. Simply the best way to view nature only inches from the water.

Down South offers a private tour in the Grasslands of the Everglades. Our boats hold up to 6 passengers. We offer an hour, an hour and a half or a two hour tour. We have two way communication headsets, your guide will be able to tell you what you are seeing. You will also be able to talk to your group. Our tours are completely PRIVATE you will not share the boat with anyone else just your group and a captain. There are no other tour operators in our area. If you are looking to see the Everglades and not go with one of the commercial tour operators than this is the tour for you. Our Guides are local and have been raised in this area for generations. Its best to call first or email for a reservation we are a small company and fill up fast. Thank you!

An adventure like no other! Explore the waters surrounding Estero Island and Lovers Key while you drive your own two seat catamaran! Your guide will point out key points of interest and give an abundance of information about the area as well as the wildlife that inhabits it!

Book your tour at https://marcoislandecotours.com. In this Eco Tour you drive your own 2-seater boat! You could come within an arm's reach of dolphins from your small Craigcat boat, which seats two side by side. Guided tours explore the bays and creeks of the 10,000 Islands. Osprey soar above and manatees dawdle through the waters below you. Stop at a deserted barrier island, shell and have a gulf-side lunch!

Sea Racer Tours provides an exciting 90 minute-long boat tour of Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Guests can potentially see bottlenose dolphins playing in the wake of our boat. These playful creatures illicit smiles from kids of all ages! You can also expect to enjoy a thrill ride up to 35 miles per hour on one of the most stable speedboats you'll ever ride. This is no tiny boat that gets tossed around on choppy seas. Actually this is a 70 foot long boat, with 2,300 horse power, that holds up to 127 passengers! So there is plenty of stability and space for your whole family to enjoy. Should you bring 20 or more people with you, we offer 20% discounts and can offer you a private charter of 2 hours or more with a destination of your choice. Free parking is provided at Salty Sam's Marina. We also sell water and soda on the boat and souvenirs at our gift shop. For more questions, visit our website.

The most fun boating adventure on Marco! An exciting and beautiful drive with wildlife and sea life. We are introducing our newest and coolest boat, The Go Cat Boat, to the Marco Island area. We developed a boat that would be safe, smooth on the water, easy for our customers to drive, provide a drier ride and a true luxury experience on a small 12' boat. Book this for a great time on the water!

Ahoy! I'm Capt Steve Simard, a licensed master. My professional seagoing career began at age 21 as an officer on US flagged merchant ships following graduation from Maine Maritime Academy. I have always had property on or near the water and enjoyed spending my free time on sail or motor pleasure boats. I have accumulated 1000's of safe days at sea between my seagoing career and pleasure boating. We have owned property and boated in SW Florida since 2012 and enjoy sharing its splenda on water.

Parasailing for up to three at one time! USCG Licensed and Insured with a Perfect Safety Record for 23 Years! Call for reservations and specials!

Backwater Adventure began this breathtaking, unique way of touring the beautiful waters of SWFL in 2011 in Marco Island and has now expanded, bringing the same great, fun, one of a kind experience to Fort Myers Beach, Estero Island and the Lovers Key area!