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2019 Naples, Marco Island & Everglades CVB Official Visitors Guide for the Convention & Visitors Bureau

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1-800-2-ESCAPE PARADISECOAST.COM NAPLES, MARCO ISLAND AND THE EVERGLADES 49 TOURS BY WATER All Water Excursions allwaterexcursions.com u 12345 Tamiami Trail N., Naples, 239-594-0213 SWFL's number one destination for fun on the water. Located on the Cocohatchee River with direct Gulf access. Offshore and backcountry fishing charters, kayak and paddleboard rentals and guided tours, shelling, dolphin and sightseeing tours. Group charters, special events, weddings. FREE q V Backwater Adventure backwateradventure.com u 205 Harbor Pl. N, Marco Island, 239-877-4531 This is an interactive adventure which seeks wildlife, sea life, adventure and beauty. Not your everyday guided tour at all because you are driving your own boat with your guide in his boat. Winding through the Mangroves around the 10,000 Islands on the water is as beautiful as it comes. We also offer relaxing uncrowded tour on a luxury 24 ft. pontoon boat. We will only seat 6 passengers for your comfort. This tour includes a trip around the entire islands of Goodland and Marco Island. We will visit the dome houses of Cape Romano and a beach stop for shelling (weather permitting). Complimentary champagne will be provided. q V Billie Swamp Safari swampsafari.com u 30000 Gator Tail Trl., Clewiston, 800-949-6101, 863-983-6101 A 2,200-acre wildlife park. Swamp buggy and airboat rides, snake and wildlife critter shows. Animal Exhibits. Day and night packages, stay overnight. FREE q g V Captain Bob's Excellent Adventure ecosafari.com u Convenient pick-up locations, Fort Myers, 800-472-3069, 239-472-1559 Everglades's adventure that takes patrons on an airboat deep into the swamps surrounded by alligators and birds. Interactive reptile show included. q V Captain Jack's Airboat Tours captainjacksairboattours.com u 200 Collier Ave., Everglades City, 844-326-2628, 239-695-4400 Go on a thrilling adventure through mangrove tunnels on our Everglades airboat tour. You'll learn about Everglades plants, animals and folklore. q V Captain Mitch's Everglades Private Airboat Tours captainmitchs.com u 31000 E. Tamiami Trl., Everglades City, 800-368-0065, 239-695-4637 Travel through miles of privately-preserved grasslands, hardwood hammocks and mangrove wilderness on airboats. Be photographed holding a live alligator. q V Captain Ron's Awesome Everglades Adventures evergladesjetskitours.com u 909 Collier Ct., Marco Island, 239-777-9975 Rated No. 1 of 34 Marco Island attractions and Rated No. 2 of over 250 attractions in SW Florida on TripAdvisor.com. Dolphin encounters are their specialty. q V Collier-Seminole Nature Tours collierseminole.com u 2200 Tamiami Trl., Naples, 800-719-8160 Collier-Seminole Nature Tours offers guided eco-tours and rental opportunities at Collier-Seminole State Park. q V Cool Beans Cruises coolbeanscruises.com u 377 Capri Blvd., Naples, 239-777-0020 Set sail with Cool Beans Cruises on a catamaran for a three-hour sightseeing trip or a 2.5-hour champagne sunset cruise. Spot dolphins and birds, swim to a white-sand beach and hunt for shells. q V Corey Billie's Airboat Rides cbairboatrides.com u 20610 Tamiami Trl. E., Naples, 239-389-7433 Experienced airboat guides will take riders deep into the 200-acre preserve to see exotic animal and plant life, rare species of birds and alligators. V Cross Cruises sailingmarcoisland.com u Beach pickup at Eagle's Nest, 410 Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 239-580-8765 Reach deserted island beaches for the best shelling in the area. Spot dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and other wildlife. Join them for daytime or sunset cruises. q V Dolphin Explorer dolphin-explorer.com u 951 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, 239-642-6899 Be a citizen scientist on board, assisting by spotting dolphins, collecting data and logging photos as part of the 10,000 Islands Dolphin Project. Recognized in the National Geographic book "100 Places That Can Change Your Child's Life." q V Double R's Fishing and Tour Co. doublersfishingandtours.com u 25000 Tamiami Trl. E., Naples, 239-642-9779 3-hour manatee eco-tour/shelling adventure. Stop at a deserted island called Whitehorse Key for 30 minutes of shelling and exploring. q g V Down South Airboat Tours downsouthairboattours.com u 209 Collier Ave, Everglades City, 239-331-6613 We show you the fresh water side of the Everglades, also known as "The River of Grass." We're the only tour company that operates in this part of the Everglades. We have two way communication headsets that allow us to narrate your tour while we continue to travel. We strive to show you the Everglades the way we saw it as a local growing up in this area. We want you to say OUR tour was the highlight of your vacation. q V Eco Everglades ecoeverglades.com u 32016 Tamiami Trl. E., Everglades, 239-719-0565 Guided kayak, hiking and wildlife eco-tours led by a former park ranger in the heart of the Everglades. Experience majestic mangrove tunnels and subtropical fish, birds and orchids. q V Dreamlander Tours dreamlandertours.com u 750 Palm Point Dr.., Marco Island, 239-331-3775 Small boat tours for dolphin watching, shelling, fishing and exploring the Ten Thousand Islands waters around Marco Island. We also offer a guided Everglades tour including an airboat ride, and water sports including wake surfing, tubing and water skiing. q V Everglades Adventure Tours evergladesadventuretours.net u 40904 Tamiami Trl., Ochopee, 800-504-6554, 561-985-8207 Experience eco-tourism and Florida culture at its best. Offering pole boat tours, kayak tours, swamp hikes and backcountry camping excursions. q g V Everglades Adventures & Eco Rentals evergladesadventures.com u 107 Camellia St., Everglades City, 877-567-0679, 239-695-3299 Kayak with a guide through an environment found nowhere else in the world. Travel through mangrove tunnels spotting alligators, orchids, birds and plants. q g V Everglades Area Tours evergladesareatours.com u 238 Mamie St., Chokoloskee, 800-860-1472, 239-695-3633 Eco-educational experiences in Everglades National Park, Big Cypress National Preserve, Marco Island and Naples. Birding, wildlife and photo tours. Motor boat-assisted kayak tours, kayak camping and fishing expeditions, shelling tour and more. Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourism Silver-Certified eco-tours. An eco- alternative to airboats! q g V Everglades City Airboat Tours evergladescity-airboattours.com u 907 Dupont St., Everglades City, 877-222-6400, 239-695-2400 The only airboat tour company to use unique two-way headphone communication. Customized, personal tours by Everglades City native guides. q V Everglades National Park Boat Tours evergladesnationalparkboattoursgulfcoast.com u 815 Oyster Bar Ln., Everglades City, 866-628-7275, 239-695-2591 Offering the only tour provided through the National Park. Wildlife can be viewed in natural settings, fully narrated by national park-trained naturalists. q g V Extreme Family Fun Spot extremefamilyfunspot.com u 423 Bayfront Pl., U.S. 41 & Goodlette-Frank Rds., Naples, 239-774-0061 Rent your own boat for the day, book a private fishing charter or jump on board our fishing cruise, or rent a bike, kayak or paddleboard. q V

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