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Setting out on a captivating 2-hour excursion through Florida’s breathtaking Ten Thousand Islands refuge, travelers can expect an up-close encounter with the region’s vibrant wildlife. From playful dolphins to majestic bald eagles, knowledgeable guides provide insights into the local ecosystem while guests enjoy shelling on a remote island. With a remarkable recommendation rate, this small-group adventure promises an immersive journey into nature’s wonders. What unexpected discoveries await those who venture into this wildlife-rich refuge?
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This 2-hour guided tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the diverse wildlife and natural wonders of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands refuge.
The tour has earned a Badge of Excellence in Naples, USA, with 232 reviews and a 97% recommendation rate. A small group of no more than 17 travelers ensures personalized attention from the knowledgeable guides.
The tour departs from the Goodland Boat Park, located at 750 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140, USA.
Cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience are free of charge, providing flexibility for travelers.
Visitors on the tour can explore Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands refuge, where they may spot a variety of wildlife, including manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, and bald eagles.
The knowledgeable guides will share information about the local fauna and flora, enhancing the experience. Guests can also search for seashells on a remote island, collecting unique finds.
The small group size allows for personalized attention, ensuring an intimate and enjoyable outing.
Whether spotting dolphins or discovering interesting shells, this tour offers an immersive glimpse into the natural wonders of the region.
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the tour, evidenced by its 4.9 overall rating based on 232 reviews.
Positive experiences highlighted include close encounters with dolphins, enjoyable shelling, and knowledgeable guides. Reviewers noted the tour’s suitability for families, praising the small group size for personalized attention.
While some expressed a desire for more shelling time, the consensus is that the tour provides an engaging and educational wildlife experience.
The tour’s high recommendation rate of 97% underscores its ability to deliver on its promise of exploring Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands refuge and spotting diverse local fauna and flora.
When embarking on the Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour, guests should bring along a few essential items.
It’s recommended to pack water to stay hydrated, hats and sunglasses to shield from the sun, and sunscreen to protect skin.
Water shoes are advised for walking on the remote island. Guests should also bring bags for collecting seashells, and a towel in case they get wet.
The tour includes the dolphin, birding, and shelling activities, so guests can focus on enjoying the natural wonders.
With the necessary items, travelers can make the most of this immersive tour experience.
Although the Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants are welcome to join the tour and sit on laps.
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking. The tour location is near public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Travelers should note that the tour operates in a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention from the knowledgeable guides.
With a maximum of 17 travelers, the tour offers an intimate and immersive experience in the natural beauty of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands refuge.
The meeting point for the Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour is the Goodland Boat Park, located at 750 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140, USA.
The tour departs from this convenient location, offering easy access and ample parking for guests. Visitors can find the meeting point with ease, as it’s situated in a well-known area.
Getting to the tour’s starting point is straightforward, allowing participants to arrive on time and ready to embark on their wildlife adventure.
The tour’s logistics are designed to provide a seamless and hassle-free experience for all guests.
The Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour is priced from $109.95 per person.
This 2-hour tour accommodates a maximum of 17 travelers, ensuring personalized attention.
It’s highly-rated, with 97% of 232 reviewers recommending it and a 4.9 overall rating.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour explores the Ten Thousand Islands refuge, where travelers can spot wildlife like manatees, dolphins, and bald eagles, as well as search for seashells on a remote island.
It includes all necessary equipment and knowledgeable guides to enhance the experience.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour.
This flexible policy allows travelers to adjust their plans without penalty. Whether unforeseen circumstances arise or preferences change, you can cancel your booking and receive a full refund up until a day before the tour.
This provides peace of mind and the ability to book with confidence. The cancellation policy is clearly stated, making the process straightforward.
Travelers appreciate this customer-friendly approach, which is reflected in the tour’s high recommendation rate.
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The tour boat is not covered, but it does provide some shade and protection from the sun. Guests are advised to bring hats, sunscreen, and other sun protection gear to ensure a comfortable experience during the tour.
Passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour provides water, but allowing personal items helps ensure travelers have all they need for the 2-hour experience.
The tour guides report that manatee sightings are common, though not guaranteed, during the tour. While the tour focuses on other wildlife like dolphins and birds, travelers have a good chance of spotting manatees in the refuge’s waterways.
There is no mention of a bathroom on the boat in the provided information. The tour overview states that the experience takes place on a small group tour, but specific details about on-board amenities are not included.
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own shelling equipment on the tour. The tour provides bags for collecting shells, but bringing personal tools and containers can enhance the shelling experience. Guests should check for any restrictions on the type of equipment allowed.
This immersive 2-hour tour through Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the region’s vibrant wildlife and natural beauty. From playful dolphins to majestic bald eagles, the knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights that elevate the experience. With a remarkable recommendation rate, this small-group adventure is a must for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable journey into the wonders of the local ecosystem.