About This Tour
Looking for a boat tour that goes beyond dolphins and shelling? This two-hour sightseeing cruise departs Goodland and travels through the Ten Thousand Islands to Marco Island. This popular sightseeing and wildlife cruise will bring you through the mangrove nearshore estuary of the 10,000 Islands National Wildlife Refuge traveling from Goodland to Marco Island and back. Your entertaining and knowledgeable tour guide will answer all of your questions and show you some of the best sights around the islands. All guides are Florida certified master naturalists and members of the Marco Island Historical Society. Boat tour topics may include: - The building of Marco Island - Marco beaches and beachfront condos and hotels - Waterfront restaurants and dining - Isles of Capri, Horr's Island, Goodland - The Calusa Indians - Mansions of Marco Estates - Cape Romano Dome House - Hermits, pirates, and saltwater cowboys - Wildlife habitat of the 10,000 Islands - Boating and fishing in SW Florida
Photo Gallery






TopTours Insights
Private Best of Marco Island Tour
This 2-hour private boat tour with Florida Island Tours explores Marco Island's calm bays and shorelines. It's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a personalized and relaxed experience away from larger tour crowds.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
Free parking across the street from Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in the gravel lot behind the white fence.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Florida Island Tours
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Guest Ratings
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
Based on 7 verified reviews
Average rating
Guest Reviews Preview
See what other travelers are saying about this experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Best of Marco Island Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Florida Island Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Cooler with Ice and Parking Fees. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Cooler with Ice and more.
Ready to Go?
Book Private Best of Marco Island Tour
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation
