- Mangroveman Charters - You can see wildlife close to the boat like dolphins, sometimes manatees, and birds like blue herons, egrets, ospreys and roseate spoonbills. After the island stop we get back on the boat to watch the colorful Florida sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Bring your camera and your dog(s)* !
“*For more than one dog please call or email us to tell us about the number of dogs and their sizes unless the dogs are two small dogs in which case no prior authorization is necessary. Thank you.”
- Keewaydin Island - We park and step off the boat at a secluded beach area of the island to go for a walk, a swim or collect seashells. Your dog will absolutely enjoy the beach area. There are also some hidden trails which can be explored with your 4-legged friend. Interesting wildlife is often encountered on the island like turtles, lizards and a variety of birds.
- Private tour exclusive to your group only
- Experienced Local U.S.C.G. licensed Captain
- Selection of complimentary snacks and beverages
- Bluetooth radio to enjoy your personal music selection
- Bring your own alcohol - cups and corkscrew provided
- Safety with provided life vests for all ages and weights
- Cooler with ice available for your snacks and drinks
- Rain ponchos provided for unexpected weather
- All taxes, National Park fees, and handling charges included
- Access to marina bathrooms with captain’s assistance if needed
- Gratuities are not included, it is recommended to tip the Captain/Guide (industry standard 10-20%)
- No onboard bathrooms. (But marina bathrooms are available for use)
Please note that the indicated price is for the entire boat trip (a group rate), and it’s not charged per adult! South Florida boasts some of the most spectacular and vivid sunsets across the U.S.! We invite you to appreciate an enchanting evening on the waters, complemented by Southwest Florida’s rich variety of plants and animals.
Your adventure will include a stop at the remote beach section of Keewaydin Island. Here, you can disembark for a stroll or even a leisure afternoon dip, taking advantage of the serene, picturesque beach adorned with unspoiled seashells.
The sunset excursion is approximately 2.5 hours in duration. Please note that sunset Trip durations vary slightly as the sunset times change throughout the year. Consequently, we adjust our departure schedules accordingly.
The boat you’ll be journeying in is a 22’ open motorboat, complete with cushy seating, allowing for island beaching and exploration of Mangrove channels. A canopy for shade is also available during the spring and summer months over the seating area.
This trip can comfortably accommodate a group of up to 5 people - including the family pooch.
- Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult
- Refunds will not be issued if cruise is missed due to late or non-arrival
- A maximum of 5 people per booking
- Recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Please wear only flat, comfortable shoes (preferably non-slip)
- Prior authorization from the management of tour company needed for more than 2 medium sized dogs (size under 50 lbs per dog)
- The boat is a 22’ open motorboat with cushioned seating for all 5 guests.
- Covid19: Your private group shares the boat only with one other person which is the captain. The boat is not enclosed meaning this is an outdoor event in regards to Covid19.
- Please wait in the Pavillion area next to the parks restrooms for the Captain to pick you up around departure time. The parks restroom area is next to the parking lot.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
