Best of Marco Island Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Looking for a boat tour that goes beyond dolphins and shelling? This two-hour sightseeing cruise departs Goodland and travels through the Ten Thousand Islands to Marco Island. This popular sightseeing and wildlife cruise will bring you through the mangrove nearshore estuary of the 10,000 Islands National Wildlife Refuge traveling from Goodland to Marco Island and back. Your entertaining and knowledgeable tour guide will answer all of your questions and show you some of the best sights around the islands. All guides are Florida certified master naturalists and members of the Marco Island Historical Society. Boat tour topics may include: - The building of Marco Island - Marco beaches and beachfront condos and hotels - Waterfront restaurants and dining - Isles of Capri, Horr's Island, Goodland - The Calusa Indians - Mansions of Marco Estates - Cape Romano Dome House - Hermits, pirates, and saltwater cowboys - Wildlife habitat of the 10,000 Islands - Boating and fishing in SW Florida

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Free parking across the street from Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in the gravel lot behind the white fence. Our boats are located on the "Private Dock" behind our banner and flags.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Goodland
See the sights of Goodland, the "drinking town with a fishing problem" from the water. Learn about its history and understand Goodland's laidback and fun atmosphere from a local perspective.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Stan's Idle Hour
Hear the real story about one of the coolest bars in Florida
3. Marco Island
The tour guide will tell you a little bit about the history of Marco Island, the gateway to the Everglades. Learn about the island's construction and some of the people that were important to its growth. See stunning mansions of the rich and famous and the beautiful Marco beachfront.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Your boat ride will go through the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Depending on the time of year, you may see wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and birds.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Cooler with Ice

Parking fees

Exclusion

Food (Yes you can bring your own!)

Drinks (BYOB - please, no red wine!)

On-board restrooms

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Florida Island Tours

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