Ten Thousand Islands Dolphin and Shelling Tour
Explore the Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife Refuge on a Dolphin, Birding, and Shelling Tour in Goodland, FL

FL
people
1 participant
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- • Explore the Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife Refuge in Florida
- • Enjoy a 2-hour Dolphin, Birding, and Shelling Tour
- • Experience a naturalist-led tour with the opportunity to collect shells on an uninhabited barrier island.
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Your journey begins at the meeting point in Goodland, FL. Expertly led by a local naturalist, you will navigate the waters, seeking out dolphins and an array of coastal birds. After the dolphin tour, you will be guided to explore the secluded barrier island, gaining insights into the island's unique beach formations and collecting beautiful shells against the stunning backdrop of remote island landscapes. This experience is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world.
Treat yourself or a loved one to a remarkable experience with the Marco Island Dolphin, Birding, and Shelling tour. With a focus on wildlife encounters and discovering hidden treasures along the coastline, this tour offers a unique and enriching experience. Whether as a gift for a special occasion or simply to indulge in a nature-filled adventure, this tour promises a memorable and educational exploration of the diverse ecosystems of the 10,000 Islands region.
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What People Are Saying
Experience an unforgettable adventure with our highly-rated wildlife and shelling tours! Customers rave about the friendly, knowledgeable captains who engage with dolphins and share fascinating insights about the ecosystems around Marco Island. Witness playful dolphins, majestic manatees, and incredible birdlife, all while enjoying comfortable seating aboard the boat. The shelling spots are a treasure trove, with participants discovering a multitude of beautiful shells and sand dollars. Guests appreciate the personalized attention and care provided by the crew, making this a fantastic outing for families and individuals alike. Book now for an exciting, educational, and captivating experience that’s sure to create lasting memories!
Experience Highlights
Dolphin Encounters Galore... Exceptional Guides... Amazing Shelling Experience... Family Friendly Adventure... Knowledgeable Captains... Fun for All Ages... Beautiful Wildlife Views... Memorable Boat Trips... Great Customer Service... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
Marco Island 2 Hour Dolphin, Birding And Shelling TourYou will be safely brought deep into the 10,000 Islands Wildlife Refuge for a two-hour interpretive tour of the area led by a Florida Master Naturalist. Depending on the season, you can expect to encounter manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles, ospreys, herons, egrets, pelicans, rosette spoonbills, as well as, numerous species of fish and shore birds. You will visit an uninhabited barrier island where you can collect shells, sand dollars and other treasures!
Note: June through October, we suggest the morning experiences due to the weather.
Meeting Point
750 Palm Point Dr
750 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140, USA
Please meet to the left of the building under the covered pavilion.
What's included:
- Bags for your shells.
- We provide Captain and all necessary safety equipment.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge
3860 Tollgate Blvd Ste 300, , Naples, 34114-5444, Florida
Consisting of two parts, The Dolphin, Birding and Shelling Tour is a wonderful experience for the whole family and a great introduction to the area. First a dolphin tour to search for dolphins and wading birds on a naturalist-led boating tour. Then a shelling tour to explore an uninhabited barrier island. You will learn about island’s beach dynamics and collect some of the wonderful shells on these remote islands.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Everglades Area Tours
Product SKU: US-5676-0004
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Goodland Dolphin and Shell Island Adventure Tour
FL
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Ten Thousand Islands Wildlife Refuge in Florida
- • Enjoy a 2-hour Dolphin, Birding, and Shelling Tour
- • Experience a naturalist-led tour with the opportunity to collect shells on an uninhabited barrier island.
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