What to do and see in Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands, Southwest Gulf Coast: The Best Tours

Sightseeing Cruises and Fishing Charters in Southwest Florida. Welcome to our slice of paradise, the waters of Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. We invite you to explore our beautiful estuary on a trip with our knowledgeable crew. We specialize in a variety of boat activities that include action-packed fishing charters, romantic sunset cruises, picturesque river tours, off-the-beaten path island trips to Cabbage Key, Cayo Costa, and Boca Grande, private events, and more.

Captain Van Hubbard USCG Fishing Guide since 1976 from Venice to Boca Grande Florida knows the waters and habitat sharing with you the safest, most pleasurable and rewarding charter. Customized to your specific desires, yet never compromizing in safety. Inshore and backcountry sportfishing and eco tours from a 23 feet safe, comfortable Dorado bayboat. In additon to fishing from beginner to pro, we offer nature/photography tours and waterfront real estate tours. Children over age 6 with their family are welcome! Limit of 4 persons per charter.

Corona free. All equipment is sanitized several times a day. Englewood Beach goers beware! Our competition has no imagination and purchased a parachute like ours in order to confuse our customers. Parasailing for up to three at one time! We are USCG Licensed and fully insured with a 35 year perfect Safety Record! If your on the beach, just look up for our Stars and Stripes parachute. Please look for the parachute that has the Stars on it. 833-fly-1200 is on the chute. Parasailing with the Stars at it’s finest. Go local.

Boat Rentals, Single and Tandem Kayak Rentals, Jet Ski Rentals, Pontoon Rentals, Bike Rentals AND Stand Up Paddle Board Rentals (SUP)all located on Manasota Key steps from Englewood Beach.

We specialize in private boat charters in the Lemon Bay area in Englewood. Our trips include day sightseeing trips, dolphin tours, and sunset cruises. Our trips last approximately two and a half hours. Our vessel, the "Bonnie Joy" is a beautiful twenty six foot boat with plenty of room and comfortable seating for six passengers.

We welcome you to jump at the most scenic drop zone on the west coast of Florida. Experience the beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico and Peace River! Serving all of Southwest Florida from Naples to Tampa, including Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, Venice, Sarasota, Bradenton. Private airport, only 7 miles off I-75 (exit 164) then US 17 north.

Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Kayak Rentals, Guided Eco-Tours, Lessons, and Sales. PaddleFit and World Paddle Association Certified instructors and our tour guides are also Florida Master Naturalists. Paddle on beautiful water and see local wildlife like dolphin, manatee, stingrays, sea urchins, seahorses,and lots of fish and exotic birds. Paddle through magical mangrove tunnels at Don Pedro Island State Park with crystal clear water where you will float over starfish, sponges, upside down jellyfish, and live shells leading to a hidden lagoon that feels like your own private paradise. Kayak & SUP rentals also available so you can create your own adventure. 2 amazing Florida State Park locations- Don Pedro Island State Park & Stump Pass Beach State Park.

SUP Englewood & Seashore Eco Tours is a paddle tour company. Stand Up Paddleboard and Kayak Rentals & Guided Tours are offered throughout Southwest Florida! Whether you're visiting Sarasota, Venice, Manasota Key (Englewood), or Boca Grande we have a tour option for you! View our website for information regarding Stand Up Paddleboard locations. All tours and rentals must be booked in advance. Choose the seashore you wish to explore!

Babcock Ranch Eco Tour takes you on 90 minute eco-tour through the Babcock Ranch. You will travel through the working cattle ranch and learn its history, wander through Florida eco-systems, all the while getting up close and personal with the local wildlife. There is a picnic area, gift shop and exhibits to enjoy as well.So come on out and get back to nature!

Daily Fishing, Diving, and Sight Seeing Charters on the gulf coast of sunny Florida. We specialize in offshore to nearshore Fishing and Scuba Diving. Come aboard one of our custom 30' or 40' fishing machines for a half, three quarter, or full day fishing trip! Depending on the site, season, or conditions we catch Snapper, Grouper, Flounder, Shark, Kingfish, Sheepshead, Key West Grunt, Triggerfish, Baracuda, and much much more... We are located right outside the famous restaurant "Johnny Leverock's". There you even have the option of having YOUR CATCH COOKED the way you like it... Talk about fresh fish!!! Our Dive trips are also very diverse, whether you enjoy underwater photography, artifact diving, wreck diving, or spearfishing we've got you covered.