Boat Tours in Naples, Florida at a glance
- Our pick: Marco Island Wildlife & Shelling Tour from Goodland, US$ 99 per person (2h, 4.98★ · 1,152).
- Top rated: Naples: 4-Hour Ten Thousand Islands Shelling Trip, US$ 155 per person (3h 15m, 5.00★ · 122).
- Best value: Everglades: Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour with Ranger Guide, US$ 60 per person (1h 30m, 4.64★ · 188).
Price per person across the 37 options priced per person: US$ 54–US$ 285 (median US$ 110). With 100+ reviews: 24 of 51.
Of the 51 options: 51 with live guides in English, 47 with free cancellation, 43 with instant confirmation, 2 with hotel pickup, 34 kid-friendly, 15 private and 34 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.
Boat Tours in Naples, Florida
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51 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Naples Manatee & Everglades Boat Tour: Wildlife Sightings 90-minute covered boat tour from Naples to see manatees 90% of the time. Includes polarized sunglasses, camera lenses, and Coast Guard captain. Small groups, daily departures. Every day · Every 1 h 30 min, 08:30 to 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.68 (2,693 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Marco Island Wildlife & Shelling Tour from Goodland Two-hour boat tour departing Goodland through the Ten Thousand Islands with a local guide, bottled water and shell bags, cruise mangrove channels. Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00 ★ 4.98 (1,152 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
Dolphin and Shelling Cruise: Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife Tour Cruise through mangrove channels in the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge spotting dolphins and manatees. Mon–Sat · 08:30 and 11:30 · All ages ★ 4.86 (1,032 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 109 per person
Marco Island Dolphin Sightseeing Tour from Goodland Dolphin sightseeing tour departing from Goodland Boat Park into the 10,000 Islands: a 2-hour boat ride with a local guide. Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.98 (568 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
Marco Island: 2-Hour Dolphin & Shelling Tour with Naturalist Two-hour boat tour of Ten Thousand Islands from Marco Island. See dolphins, manatees, and eagles. Includes captain, safety gear, and shell bags. Every day · 08:00, 10:30, 13:00 and 15:30 · All ages ★ 4.83 (544 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Operate Your Own Catamaran: 10,000 Islands Self-Guided Tour You operate your own 2-person catamaran through the 10,000 Islands' winding waterways with a guide leading the way and all safety gear included. Mon, Tue, Wed and Sun · 13:00 and 14:00 · Season until 18 Nov · From age 5 ★ 4.90 (972 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 165 per person
Naples Catamaran Sunset Cruise & Shelling with Drinks Sunset catamaran cruise from Naples, Florida on the Cool Beans. 2-hour sail with champagne toast, soda, beer & wine included. Small groups, Rookery Bay wildlife viewing. Every day · 10:00, 10:30, 13:00, 15:30 and 16:00 ★ 4.84 (693 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Private Shelling and Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands, Florida Watch wild dolphins swim past your boat and collect shells on remote barrier islands in Florida's 10,000 Islands on a private 2.5-hour excursion with a guide. Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 15:15 ★ 4.99 (383 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 495 per group
Drive Your Own Luxury Catamaran on Marco Island Pilot a two-seat fiberglass catamaran through mangrove tunnels and open Gulf waters around Marco Island's 10,000 Islands with a local guide who shares. Every day · 09:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.77 (301 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per person
Shelling and Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands and Marco Hunt for shells on the shallow waters of the 10,000 Islands and Marco with a guide who knows where they wash ashore. Every day · 08:00, 11:30, 15:00, 15:15 and 15:30 · All ages ★ 4.93 (260 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 137 per person
Naples: 90-Minute Gulf Cruise & Port Royal Mansions Ninety minutes on the Double Sunshine from Tin City past Port Royal estates to the Gulf. Includes captain's commentary, free parking, and full refund if you cancel 2 hours ahead. Every day · Every 1 h, 11:00 to 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.66 (1,143 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN from US$ 70 per person
Everglades motorboat eco tour: Dolphins, manatees, sea turtles Small group motorboat tour through Chokoloskee Bay and the 10,000 Islands in Everglades National Park to spot bottlenose dolphins, manatees. Mon–Fri · 09:30 ★ 4.99 (446 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 149 per person
Marco Island cruise: Wildlife & history sightseeing Two-hour sightseeing cruise departing Goodland through the Ten Thousand Islands to Marco Island. Mon–Sat · 11:00 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.92 (222 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
Everglades: Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour with Ranger Guide Feel the wild side of the Everglades on a boat tour through Chokoloskee Bay & Ten Thousand Islands, with stories from local guides. Wheelchair accessible & family friendly. Every day · 10:00, 11:45, 12:30 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.64 (188 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 60 per person
Kayaking the Mangrove Tunnels near Fort Myers Paddle through the largest mangrove forest in North America on a guided kayak eco tour near Fort Myers, with a naturalist explaining the Everglades ecosystem as you go. Every day · 08:30 and 13:00 · From age 3 ★ 4.93 (360 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
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Naples Sunset Cruise: Gulf of Mexico & Port Royal Mansions 90-minute sunset cruise from Naples' Tin City on the Double Sunshine. See dolphins, manatees, Keewaydin Island and Port Royal mansions. Includes guide and free parking. Every day · 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.71 (547 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN from US$ 79 per person
Dolphin Watch Eco Shelling Cruise to Keewaydin Island Spot dolphins and manatees on a 3-hour cruise through Gordon River mangroves, then walk Keewaydin Island's white sand beach to collect shells. Every day · 6 start times, 08:30 to 13:00 · All ages ★ 4.80 (375 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN from US$ 107 per person
Ten Thousand Islands: Dolphin, Birding & Shelling Tour by Boat Feel the wild side of Ten Thousand Islands on a small boat tour with dolphin sightings, birdwatching, and shell collecting on a remote beach. Includes guide. Every day · 08:00, 10:30, 13:00 and 15:30 · All ages ★ 4.88 (251 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Keewaydin Island shelling cruise from Naples: 3 hours sailing Sail the Sweet Liberty catamaran from Naples through Gordon River and Naples Bay to Keewaydin Island's white sand beaches for shelling and swimming. Every day · 09:30 · All ages ★ 4.94 (125 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Naples: 4-Hour Ten Thousand Islands Shelling Trip Four-hour shelling tour from Goodland Boat Park through the Ten Thousand Islands with stops at Dickman's Island and remote beaches. Includes water, shell guide, and shading. Mon–Sat · 07:00 · From age 4 ★ 5.00 (122 reviews) Duration: 3h 15m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 155 per person
Everglades & 10,000 Islands: Manatee, Dolphin & Beach Boat Tour Watch dolphins and manatees from a covered boat, explore the Everglades’ wild canals, and relax on a quiet island beach: includes local guide and free parking. Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 · All ages ★ 4.56 (115 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 130 per person
Naples Sunset Cruise: 2-Hour Catamaran & Dolphin Sightings 2-hour sunset cruise on 53-foot catamaran in Naples Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Narrated tour, dolphin sightings, bring your own drinks. Coast Guard captain, groups up to 44. Every day · 16:15 and 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.92 (110 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 54 per person
Naples Keewaydin shelling tour: Dolphins, rare shells, mangroves Cruise mangrove channels from Naples to spot dolphins, then walk Keewaydin Island's 9-mile beach hunting Junonia shells and 300 other species with a captain guide. Every day · 08:00, 12:00, 15:15, 15:30 and 15:45 · All ages ★ 4.93 (109 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 137 per person
Private Shelling & Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands Marco Private shelling and dolphin boat tour in the 10,000 Islands with a guide who teaches you which shells to hunt. Every day · 07:00, 08:00 and 11:30 ★ 4.92 (109 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 675 per group
Compare 27 more options for Boat Tours in Naples, Florida
From US$ 63 per person · 2 h to 9 h
Dolphin Cruises Naples, FL: Six-Guest Sunset Sail Small-group sunset cruise on Naples Bay with dolphins and manatees. Includes charcuterie, wine, water and blankets for couples and special occasions. Every day · 16:15 and 16:30 · From age 3 ★ 4.95 (83 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · IT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Keewaydin Island Shelling Tour Naples: Private Boat & Beach Private shelling boat tour from Naples to Keewaydin Island with a live English-speaking guide, six passengers max, shelling bags and water included. Every day · 08:00, 12:00, 15:15 and 15:30 ★ 5.00 (74 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 725 per group
10,000 Islands: Manatee & Dolphin Sunset Cruise Small Group Feel the quiet thrill of a 10,000 Islands sunset cruise. Spot manatees, dolphins & Everglades wildlife with a local guide. Small group boat tour includes pickup. Every day · 15:30 · All ages ★ 4.64 (76 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 130 per person
10,000 Islands Shelling Tour: Uninhabited Barrier Islands Shell the uninhabited barrier islands of the 10,000 Islands with a Florida Master Naturalist Guide on a 3.5-hour boat tour departing twice daily. Every day · 08:30 and 13:30 · Season until 30 Nov · All ages ★ 4.80 (99 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 160 per person
Wild Dolphin Tour Marco Island: Bottlenose Dolphins Excursion Two-hour boat tour departing Goodland four times daily to spot bottlenose dolphins, manatees and sea turtles in the Ten Thousand Islands with a live. Mon–Sat · 08:30, 11:00 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.97 (62 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
Keewaydin Island beach shuttle from Naples: All gear included Boat shuttle from Naples to Keewaydin Island with beach chairs, umbrellas, cooler, towels and snacks included. Choose between quiet Secret Beach or lively main beach. Every day · 08:00 and 10:30 · From age 3 ★ 4.98 (57 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · IT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 175 per person
Marco Island Shelling Tour: Collect Rare Shells Guided 2.5-hour boat tour from Goodland to barrier islands in the Ten Thousand Islands, collecting sand dollars, alphabet cones. Mon–Sat · 08:00, 10:45 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.91 (47 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Private Shelling and Fishing Tour: Marco Island, 4 Hours Cruise Marco Island waters for four hours on a private boat: stop at a remote island to shell and swim, then fish catch-and-release at local spots. Every day · 08:00, 12:00 and 12:30 ★ 5.00 (43 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 725 per group
Marco Island Sunset Cruise: Private Boat Tour for Up to 6 Private 2-hour sunset boat tour on the Gulf of Mexico from Marco Island with captain and life jackets included. Bring your own drinks and snacks. Every day · 16:30 ★ 4.93 (41 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 475 per group
Everglades National Park airboat tour with naturalist guide Hike Big Cypress National Preserve with a biologist guide, ride airboats through the Everglades, and boat the 10,000 Islands from Marco Island, including park entry and lunch. Every day · 07:30 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.96 (49 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 285 per person
Marco Island Dolphin & Eco Tour: Private 2-Hour Wildlife Cruise Private 2-hour dolphin and eco tour through the Ten Thousand Islands with a USCG-certified captain. Spot dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and birds. Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 12:30 and 14:30 ★ 4.95 (38 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 425 per group
Private Fishing Charter in Naples Bay: 3 or 4 Hours Fish Naples Bay and the Gulf on a private 22-foot boat with a licensed captain who cleans your catch. Choose 3 or 4 hours and pick morning or afternoon. Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 12:30 and 13:00 ★ 4.92 (52 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 520 per group
10,000 Islands Boat Tour: Dolphins, Shells & Cape Romano Boat tour of the 10,000 Islands from Marco Island with a Coast Guard-licensed guide: search for dolphins and wading birds. Every day · 08:30 and 13:30 · Season until 30 Nov · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (50 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 170 per person
10,000 Islands: Shelling Boat Tour & Dolphin Watching Step onto a boat into the wild 10,000 Islands for rare shelling, playful dolphins, and untouched beaches: includes certified guide and morning departures. Every day · 08:00 and 11:00 · All ages ★ 4.80 (91 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Private Naples boat charter: Design your own day on the water Design your own half-day private boat itinerary in Naples, Florida with a live English-speaking guide, visiting Keewaydin Island, Port Royal, or the Gulf of Mexico. Every day · No fixed time ★ 5.00 (24 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 700 per group
Private Sunset Boat Tour: Naples Bay, Dolphins & Keewaydin Island Private sunset boat tour of Naples Bay for up to five guests with wildlife viewing, a stop at Keewaydin Island's secluded beach, and a U.S.C.G. Next departure: 16 Aug 2027 ★ 4.89 (35 reviews) Duration: 2h 20m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 385 per group
Kayaking in Estero Bay: Private guided mangrove paddling Paddle through mangrove tunnels in Estero Bay with a private guide who grew up here: see dolphins, manatees and herons, then beach on a shell-covered shore 15 minutes out. Every day · 08:00, 10:30 and 13:00 · From age 10 ★ 5.00 (38 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 135 per person
Private Naples Bay sunset cruise: Port Royal and Gordon River Private sunset cruise on Naples Bay viewing Port Royal's waterfront mansions while enjoying refreshments as you depart from Naples Bay Resort. Every day · 09:00, 12:00 and 15:00 ★ 5.00 (18 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 750 per group
Marco Island Private Tubing, Dolphin Watching & Shelling Tour Three-hour boat tour through the 10,000 Islands with wild dolphin watching, shelling on a secluded barrier island, and tubing in calm waters. Small group. Every day · 08:30, 11:30 and 14:30 ★ 5.00 (13 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 695 per group
10,000 Islands Boat Tour: Drive Your Own Go Cat Catamaran in Naples Drive a two-person Go Cat catamaran through Naples mangrove tunnels and the 10,000 Islands backwaters. Every day · 09:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.93 (14 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per person
Kice Island shelling tour from Naples with naturalist guide Shelling tour from Naples to Kice Island and Ten Thousand Islands with a Florida Master Naturalist captain who teaches you to read the sand for sand. Mon–Sat · 09:00 and 11:00 · All ages ★ 5.00 (13 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
Marco Island and 10,000 Islands tour: Dolphins and estates Two-hour boat tour through Marco Island and the 10,000 Islands Wildlife Refuge with a live English-speaking guide. Watch wild dolphins. Every day · 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00 ★ 5.00 (9 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
Marco Island Dolphin Watching & Tubing Adventure Spot wild dolphins in mangrove channels, then tube across calm shallow water on this 2.5-hour guided tour for up to 6 passengers from Marco Island. Every day · 08:30, 11:30 and 14:30 ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 575 per group
Naples Sunset Cruise: Gulf views from Tin City Cruise 90 minutes from Tin City Waterside Shops to the Gulf of Mexico on the Edison Explorer, with a captain's narration of wildlife. Every day · 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.57 (21 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 63 per person
10,000 Islands Boat Tour + Everglades Walk: Wildlife & History Boat tour through Everglades National Park's 10,000 Islands with naturalist guide: spot dolphins, manatees and birds. Every day · 08:30 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (6 reviews) Duration: 5h 30m Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 179 per person
Private Shelling Tour Marco Island: 10,000 Islands by Boat Private 4-hour shelling boat tour from Marco Island to remote islands like Cape Romano and Kice Island, with a local guide and life jackets included. Every day · 08:00 and 12:30 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 675 per group
Naples Private Boat Charter: Keewaydin Island Beach Day Private boat charter from Naples Bay to Keewaydin Island. Your captain handles setup while you swim, shell and relax for four hours on white sand. Every day · 09:00 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · IT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 850 per group
The top 12 of 51 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Island Wildlife & Shelling Tour from GoodlandOur pickGroup of up to 14 | US$ 99 per person | 2h | 4.98★ · 1,152 | Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00 | English |
| Naples: 4-Hour Ten Thousand Islands Shelling TripTop ratedGroup of up to 14 | US$ 155 per person | 3h 15m | 5.00★ · 122 | Mon–Sat · 07:00 | English |
| Everglades: Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour with Ranger GuideBest value | US$ 60 per person | 1h 30m | 4.64★ · 188 | Every day · 10:00, 11:45, 12:30 and 13:30 | English |
| Naples Manatee & Everglades Boat Tour: Wildlife Sightings | US$ 70 per person | 1h 30m | 4.68★ · 2,693 | Every day · Every 1 h 30 min, 08:30 to 16:00 | English |
| Dolphin and Shelling Cruise: Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife TourGroup of up to 12 | US$ 109 per person | 2h 30m | 4.86★ · 1,032 | Mon–Sat · 08:30 and 11:30 | English |
| Marco Island Dolphin Sightseeing Tour from GoodlandGroup of up to 14 | US$ 99 per person | 2h | 4.98★ · 568 | Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00 | English |
| Marco Island: 2-Hour Dolphin & Shelling Tour with Naturalist | US$ 100 per person | 2h | 4.83★ · 544 | Every day · 08:00, 10:30, 13:00 and 15:30 | English |
| Operate Your Own Catamaran: 10,000 Islands Self-Guided TourGroup of up to 11 | US$ 165 per person | 1h 30m–2h 30m | 4.90★ · 972 | Mon, Tue, Wed and Sun · 13:00 and 14:00 · Season until 18 Nov | English |
| Naples Catamaran Sunset Cruise & Shelling with Drinks | US$ 75 per person | 2h 30m | 4.84★ · 693 | Every day · 10:00, 10:30, 13:00, 15:30 and 16:00 | English |
| Private Shelling and Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands, FloridaPrivate | US$ 495 per group up to 6 people · ≈ US$ 83 per person if 6 go | 2h 30m | 4.99★ · 383 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 15:15 | English |
| Drive Your Own Luxury Catamaran on Marco IslandGroup of up to 12 | US$ 180 per person | 3h | 4.77★ · 301 | Every day · 09:30 | English |
| Shelling and Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands and MarcoGroup of up to 12 | US$ 137 per person | 3h | 4.93★ · 260 | Every day · 08:00, 11:30, 15:00, 15:15 and 15:30 | English |
By what you need
- Private (15): Private Shelling and Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands, Florida (US$ 495 per group) · Private Shelling & Dolphin Tour: 10,000 Islands Marco (US$ 675 per group) · Keewaydin Island Shelling Tour Naples: Private Boat & Beach (US$ 725 per group)
- Small groups (up to 15) (20): Marco Island Wildlife & Shelling Tour from Goodland (US$ 99 per person) · Naples: 4-Hour Ten Thousand Islands Shelling Trip (US$ 155 per person) · Dolphin and Shelling Cruise: Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife Tour (US$ 109 per person)
- With pickup (2): Everglades National Park airboat tour with naturalist guide (US$ 285 per person) · 10,000 Islands Boat Tour + Everglades Walk: Wildlife & History (US$ 179 per person)