Eco Tours in Fort Myers at a glance
- Our pick: Kayaking Bunche Beach: Mangrove tunnels & wildlife, US$ 70 per person (2h 30m–3h, 4.85★ · 245).
- Top rated: Fort Myers Beach: Dolphin & Shelling Cruise with Naturalist, US$ 75 per person (3h, 4.93★ · 194).
- Best value: Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Estero Bay Tour, US$ 64 per person (1h 30m, 4.88★ · 103).
Price per person across the 8 options priced per person: US$ 25–US$ 250 (median US$ 70). With 100+ reviews: 6 of 9.
Of the 9 options: 6 with live guides in English, 9 with free cancellation, 9 with instant confirmation, 1 with hotel pickup, 6 kid-friendly, 2 private and 8 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Eco Tours in Fort Myers
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
9 options
Kayaking Bunche Beach: Mangrove tunnels & wildlife Paddle through mangrove tunnels at Bunche Beach with a guide, kayak and lifejacket included. Watch for dolphins, manatees. Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.85 (245 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Fort Myers Beach: Dolphin & Shelling Cruise with Naturalist Dolphin and shelling cruise from Fort Myers Beach with naturalist guide. Three hours in Estero Bay and Gulf waters. Wheelchair accessible. Every day except Saturday · 09:00 and 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.93 (194 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Kayaking Big Hickory Island: Clear & Tandem Rentals Rent a kayak in Bonita Springs and paddle Big Hickory Island at your own pace. Single and tandem kayaks plus stand-up boards come with carbon fiber. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 15:00 ★ 4.91 (231 reviews) Duration: 2h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Estero Bay Tour Spot dolphins and manatees on a 90-minute Estero Bay wildlife cruise with a naturalist. Small groups, restroom, wheelchair accessible. Every day except Saturday · 13:00 · All ages ★ 4.88 (103 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 64 per person
Fort Myers: Don Pedro Island Kayak & Mangrove Eco Tour Kayak Don Pedro Island from Fort Myers with certified naturalist guide. Explore mangroves, spot dolphins and manatees, seagrass flats. Includes kayak, safety gear, 2-3 hours. Every day · 09:30 and 12:30 · From age 18 ★ 4.93 (166 reviews) Duration: 2h–2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
Everglades Day Safari: Airboat, Big Cypress, manatees Full-day Everglades tour from Fort Myers featuring an airboat ride through Western Everglades, wildlife drive in Big Cypress National Preserve. Every day · 07:30 · Pickup available · From age 6 ★ 4.76 (355 reviews) Duration: 9h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 250 per person
Kayaking in Pelican Bay: Dolphins and Mangroves Kayak through mangrove tunnels and protected waters in Pelican Bay near Fort Myers, spotting dolphins and manatees along the shoreline. Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.79 (24 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Bonita Springs Paddleboard Tour: Mangroves & Shelling Paddle through mangrove tunnels and secluded beaches on Big Hickory Island with all gear provided and expert route guidance through shallow coastal waters. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 15:00 · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (11 reviews) Duration: 2h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 30 per person
Estero Bay Jet Ski Dolphin Tour: 1.5 Hours on Your Own Sea-Doo Ride your own Sea-Doo through Estero Bay's protected waters searching for wild dolphins, manatees and sea turtles near Fort Myers Beach. Every day · 09:00 and 11:00 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 2h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 250 per group
All 9 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayaking Bunche Beach: Mangrove tunnels & wildlifeOur pickGroup of up to 12 | US$ 70 per person | 2h 30m–3h | 4.85★ · 245 | Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 | English |
| Fort Myers Beach: Dolphin & Shelling Cruise with NaturalistTop rated | US$ 75 per person | 3h | 4.93★ · 194 | Every day except Saturday · 09:00 and 15:00 | English |
| Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Estero Bay TourBest value | US$ 64 per person | 1h 30m | 4.88★ · 103 | Every day except Saturday · 13:00 | English |
| Kayaking Big Hickory Island: Clear & Tandem RentalsPrivate | US$ 25 per person | 2h | 4.91★ · 231 | Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 15:00 | — |
| Fort Myers: Don Pedro Island Kayak & Mangrove Eco TourGroup of up to 8 | US$ 85 per person | 2h–2h 30m | 4.93★ · 166 | Every day · 09:30 and 12:30 | English |
| Everglades Day Safari: Airboat, Big Cypress, manateesGroup of up to 9 · Pickup offered | US$ 250 per person | 9h 30m | 4.76★ · 355 | Every day · 07:30 | English |
| Kayaking in Pelican Bay: Dolphins and MangrovesGroup of up to 12 | US$ 70 per person | 2h 30m–3h | 4.79★ · 24 | Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 | English |
| Bonita Springs Paddleboard Tour: Mangroves & ShellingPrivate | US$ 30 per person | 2h | 5.00★ · 11 | Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 15:00 | — |
| Estero Bay Jet Ski Dolphin Tour: 1.5 Hours on Your Own Sea-Doo | US$ 250 per group up to 2 people · ≈ US$ 125 per person if 2 go | 2h | 5.00★ only 3 reviews | Every day · 09:00 and 11:00 | — |
By what you need
- Private (2): Kayaking Big Hickory Island: Clear & Tandem Rentals (US$ 25 per person) · Bonita Springs Paddleboard Tour: Mangroves & Shelling (US$ 30 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (4): Kayaking Bunche Beach: Mangrove tunnels & wildlife (US$ 70 per person) · Fort Myers: Don Pedro Island Kayak & Mangrove Eco Tour (US$ 85 per person) · Everglades Day Safari: Airboat, Big Cypress, manatees (US$ 250 per person)
- With pickup (1): Everglades Day Safari: Airboat, Big Cypress, manatees (US$ 250 per person)