10,000 Islands Boat Excursion – 3.5-Hour Dolphins & Shelling Tour

Explore the wealth of islands and mangrove islets off the coast of southwest Florida during this fun tour of the 10,000 Islands. Hop aboard a boat in Goodland and sail into the Gulf of Mexico’s waters where you’ll embark on an eco adventure near Cape Romano. Sail in search of wildlife like dolphins and seabirds. Once you’ve arrived on a remote barrier island, you’ll hop out and walk along the beach, scouring the tidal pools for seashells.

Visit the abandoned Cape Romano dome houses
Collect seashells that you can take home as souvenirs
Spot wildlife like manatees and ospreys
Great for young families, this eco tour is educational

What To Expect

Cape Romano

Meet your ground and guide and begin your 10,000 Island Experience. Each trip is led by an experienced Florida Master Naturalist who is certified by the National Park and licensed by the US Coast Guard. Learn about the area’s history, cultures and it’s ecosystems while searching for dolphins, manatees, snowy egrets, little blue herons, tricolor herons, rosette spoonbills, shore birds, black skimmers, terns, ospreys, eagles raptors and more. Enjoy shell collecting on a remote island beach…an island strewn with shells that is only reachable by boat. Have you picture taken at the famous Cape Romano Dome Homes!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Not wheelchair accessible
You will need to access the boat by ladder. With enough notice, you can load from a floating dock. Please advise in the ‘Special Requirements’ field at the time of booking if you require this option.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers

Include

10,000 Islands Boat Tour
Professional captain and guide
Visit to the Cape Romano Dome Homes

Exclude

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks (you may bring your own)
Gratuities

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