Dolphin/Wildlife Excursion
Private boat $199 (up to 6 Passengers)
Approx. 2 hours
If you prefer not to share your time on the water with 30 or 40 people, please consider our Private Dolphin/Wildlife Excursion. We will just just your party on a private cruise through the Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve. Watching dolphin feed and playing in their natural habitat is a very special experience. Estero Bay is also home to a wide variety of resident as well as seasonal wildlife we will encounter on this tour. Our tour boat "Jaybird II" was designed to give you a truly up close and personal dolphin/wildlife experience.
The Seagull
Private boat $299 (up to 6 Passengers)
Approx. 3 hours
A unique combination dolphin tour kayak excursion. Geared toward beginners and folks that just want to see what kayaks are all about. We will load kayaks aboard Jaybird II and transport you to a secluded safe location in Estero Bay for your kayak experience. After your paddle, we will load kayaks aboard Jaybird II and continue our quest for dolphins and other wildlife. This is a great trip for young and old.
The Heron
Private boat $399 (max 4 persons)
Approx. 3+ hours
Self-Guided Kayak Excursion: Geared for the more advanced paddlers. Drop kayaks/paddleboards upcurrent for a self guided paddle through beautiful mangrove forest and tunnels on a portion of The Great Calusa Blueway paddle trail. After a leisurely paddle you will be picked up by Jaybird II and continue dolphin tour on return trip to Salty Sam's Marina. This is a really cool trip!
Beachin' Barrier Island Adventure
Private boat $399 (up to 6 Passengers)Kayaks available $10 ea.
Approx. 4 hours
It's your boat for half a day. Get up close and personal with dolphin as well as numerous seasonal wildlife possibly even the West Indian manatee. Check out our intricate mangrove ecosystem and sea grass beds where dolphin and manatee feed.
Explore a beautiful gulf barrier island only accessible by boat. Shell, swim, kayak, paddleboard or just chill. The choice is yours. Bring coolers, towels, etc. We have plenty of room.
Explore a beautiful gulf barrier island only accessible by boat. Shell, swim, kayak, paddleboard or just chill. The choice is yours. Bring coolers, towels, etc. We have plenty of room.
Private Matanzas Harbor Sunset Cruise
Private boat $199 (up to 6 passengers)
If you would rather not share your sunset cruise experience with 30 or 40 other people on the boat please check out our private sunset excursion. We will take just your party (up to 6) on a private cruise around Matanzas harbor past beautiful houses, colorful bars and restaurants, Coast Guard station Ft Myers Beach and into the Gulf of Mexico for sunset. We will also pass a large rookery island and might even encounter our atlantic bottlenose dolphin in search of their evening meal. We have plenty of room for your cooler. Snacks and adult beverages are always welcome.
Custom trips are available for private parties. Let your imagination be your guide.
Call (239) 246-7992 to arrange a custom trip.