Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour of Marco Island
A two-hour guided paddle around Marco Island by stand-up paddleboard or two-person kayak, looking for dolphins, manatees and coastal birds, with stories of Olde Florida history along the way.
Spend the day soaking up the sun on Marco Island’s beautiful white-sand beaches, or head out on the water with a boat tour to explore the Gulf of Mexico and the Ten Thousand Islands, where you can enjoy world-class shelling and dolphin watching. Because these landscapes are so iconic, many visitors schedule a professional beach photography session to capture their family’s milestones against the backdrop of the Gulf’s famous sunsets.
For a change of scenery, many travelers also pair their island time with Everglades airboat tours, offering a fast-paced look at Florida’s iconic wetlands and wildlife just a short drive away. Rent a boat to discover the secluded shores of Keewaydin Island, join a fishing charter to reel in local catches, or get your adrenaline pumping with water sports adventures like parasailing or a WaveRunner rental.
For a fun way to get around on land, rent an e-bike to explore at your own pace, or hop aboard the Marco Island Safari Truck Tour for a breezy, open-air sightseeing adventure through celebrity neighborhoods and wildlife hotspots. Families will also find plenty of fun kid-friendly activities, from banana boat rides to eco-tours that showcase the region’s unique wildlife. As the day comes to a close, a sunset cruise offers stunning views of the Gulf, making for an unforgettable finish to your island adventure.
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A two-hour guided paddle around Marco Island by stand-up paddleboard or two-person kayak, looking for dolphins, manatees and coastal birds, with stories of Olde Florida history along the way.
Capture the heart of your family’s dynamic with the Family Story Photography package, a session designed to document genuine laughter and connection in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Escape to Keewaydin Island with a private charter experience featuring shelling, sandbars, wildlife sightings, and relaxing Gulf waters aboard a comfortable coastal cruiser.
If you have ever wanted to try a WaveRunner, we’ve got you covered. You will receive instruction before you venture out, so you will be confident and safe.
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The Isles of Capri Paddlecraft Park is a unique facility in Collier County, designed specifically for non-motorized vessels like kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards.
Marco Golf & Garden is a beautifully landscaped 18-hole miniature golf course set amid lush tropical gardens and water features.
Dolphin Cove Marina offers a robust fleet of pontoon, deck and fishing boats (over 30 vessels) for half-day, full-day and multiday rentals. Guests must bring a driver’s license and credit card, and drivers must be at least 25 years old; the marina also provides orientation and charts to ensure comfort and safety before you set off.
Gator Boat Rentals is a top-choice boat rental service on Marco Island, offering a modern fleet of pontoon boats, deck boats and fishing vessels.
The Key West Express turns the journey into part of the adventure, with high-speed catamarans whisking you across the Gulf of Mexico from Marco Island to the Southernmost Point of the United States.
Inshore or offshore, Lucky Strike Fishing Charter is your one-stop shop for unforgettable fishing adventures on the Gulf.
The Marco Island Center for the Arts is a cultural hub combining visual exhibitions, performing arts and educational programs in one welcoming space.
Otter Mound Preserve is a hidden gem tucked away in the Indian Hills section of Marco Island, protecting just under 2.5 acres of rare tropical hardwood hammock and ancient history.
Rose Marina Boat Rentals offers a comprehensive launch point for exploring the island’s waterways, from leisurely beachfront cruises to fishing adventures and day-long sorties. Their fleet includes pontoon boats, deck boats and offshore vessels, all backed by a well-equipped marina with gear, charts and local navigation advice.
Sunshine Tours has been a trusted Marco Island favorite since 1984, offering back-country fishing, offshore charters, island shelling, and sightseeing adventures from their departure point at Rose Marina.
If you’re looking for an action-packed fishing expedition or a custom boat outing around Marco Island, Six Chuter Charters has been guiding guests since 1993.
Floating Turtle Cruises puts a fun spin on sightseeing with tiki-style boats built for relaxing, celebrating, and soaking in the beauty of Marco Island’s waterways.
Set sail from Rose Marina on the 90-foot Marco Island Princess, a refined yacht offering sightseeing, lunch, dinner and sunset cruises through the waterways around Marco Island and the Gulf of Mexico.
Cool Beans Cruises offers a unique and scenic way to experience Naples, with a variety of sailing adventures on their catamarans. These cruises are perfect for exploring the Gulf of Mexico, whether you opt for a day sail, a sunset cruise, or a special private charter. They provide a relaxed and luxurious environment where guests can enjoy complimentary beverages like soda, water, beer, and chardonnay, and guests are also welcome to bring additional snacks and non-alcoholic drinks.
Corey Billie’s Airboat Rides provides one of Southwest Florida’s most authentic Everglades adventures, combining exhilarating airboat tours with local heritage and environmental insight.
Everglades City Airboat Tours has been guiding visitors through the heart of the Florida Everglades since 1982, making it one of the original and longest-running airboat operators in the region.
Marco Fishing Company offers premier private fishing charters from Marco Island’s inshore flats to deep Gulf waters, catering to anglers of all experience levels.
The Capt. John Foley Horr House is a historic 19th-century landmark located on the northern side of Key Marco (formerly Horr’s Island).