Arriving at the Fort Myers Beach area of Florida is an experience marked by the crystal blue waters you see everywhere— it is truly beautiful! But something even more majestic lies beneath the surface of these waves that you won’t want to miss: dolphins. For some of the smartest animals on earth, watching dolphins frolic through the ocean is an experience you are sure to remember, and lucky for you, there are many opportunities to see the dolphins in Fort Myers!
classic dolphin tour
For a classic 2-hour boat tour spotting dolphins, check out this one along the Estero Bay and Matanzas Pass, which also boasts beautiful views of other wildlife sightings along Bird Island and Bowditch Point. In this case, up to six passengers are allowed, and be sure to bring as many snacks and drinks as you would like!
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kIDS DOLPHIN TOUR
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If you are looking for a tour with reduced rates for kids (about $45/ adult and about $35/ child aboard), check out Good Time Charters—the name says it all! Not only will you take a comfortable boat out on the water to watch the dolphins in their natural habitat, but with Good Time Charters you will also stop for an hour at Barrier Island, a place only accessible by boat, and teeming with exotic shells and wildlife.
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eCO-FRIENDLY BOAT TOUR
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If you are looking for the most eco-friendly and the most immersive trip available, check out this paddleboard tour through Ft. Myers crystal blue waters. Enjoy the beautiful marine wildlife of Southwest Florida while coasting through the mangroves on a paddleboard. This trip is also perfect for shell collectors looking to find the perfect souvenir washed ashore.
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handicap accessible tour
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Furthermore, if you are in need of handicap accessible tours, Fish Tale Marina Tours have you covered with handicap accessible boating and a USCG certified restroom on-board. Additionally, you are sure to see not only dolphins but also manatees, osprey, and pelicans with Fish Tale Marina Tours. Fish Tale Marina tours also offer sunset cruises to book for the family.
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Private Dolphin Tour
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Finally, another classic option for a dolphin-spotting tour of the Fort Myers waters is through Just add Water and Sun Tours. Just Add Water and Sun Tours offers private dolphin-spotting trips with a more intimate setting of a 6- guest maximum.
No matter the trip you choose, may your sailing be smooth, and may your dolphin sightings be plentiful! Bon Voyage!
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