The Florida Guide

Tours & Outdoor Adventures

The best way to learn a place is to explore it with someone who knows it well. From wildlife tours to sunset cruises to guided nature walks, these are guided experiences led by people who genuinely love where they live.

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Homosassa

River Safaris

Airboat rides, manatee tours and pontoon rentals

Family Friendly Guided Tours Locally Owned
Cocoa Beach

Fin Expeditions

Guided kayak tours, including bioluminescence trips

Family Friendly Guided Tours Locally Owned
Amelia Island

Amelia River Cruises

Narrated sightseeing cruises from the Fernandina Beach waterfront

Family Friendly Guided Tours Locally Owned
Florida Keys

Private Islamorada Sunset Cruise

A private evening on calm water

Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Dolphin Cruise Aboard the Island Queen

A family dolphin cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Fort Myers Beach

Sunset Tiki Boat Cruise in Fort Myers Beach

Sunset from a round tiki boat

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
Emerald Coast

Private Dolphin Cruise on a Luxury Tritoon

A captained dolphin trip for your group

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$$
Emerald Coast

Sunset Pontoon Rental

Two hours on the water at sunset

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
St. Pete Beach

Private Sunset Sail on the Suncoast Escapade

A smaller private sunset sail

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
St. Pete Beach

Private Sunset Sail on the Suncoast Horizon

Charter the schooner at sunset

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Florida Keys

Florida Bay Sunset Cruise

A Keys sunset from the bay

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Florida Keys

Key Largo Guided Eco Tour

Mangroves and islands with a guide

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach Sunset Excursion

Sunset with views of the Sanibel Lighthouse

Family Friendly Online Booking
Fort Myers Beach

Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Sanibel Lighthouse Views

Dolphins, drinks and the lighthouse at dusk

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$$
Fort Myers Beach

Private Dolphin Boat Tour for Up to 12

A private 90-minute dolphin trip

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Fort Myers Beach

Dolphin and Sightseeing Cruise with Drinks

Dolphin watching with drinks included

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
North Florida

Sunset Sail and Nights of Lights Viewing

See Nights of Lights from the water

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
North Florida

Catamaran Sunset Sail with Live Music

Sunset on a 65-foot sailing catamaran

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
North Florida

Dolphin Watch and Historical Harbor Tour

Dolphins and harbor history

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Fort Lauderdale

Pompano Beach Helicopter Tour

A short flight over the beaches

Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Beach Morning Dolphin Cruise

Start the day with dolphins

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
Fort Lauderdale

Everglades Helicopter Experience

An hour in the air over South Florida

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
Bonita Springs

Bonita Jet Ski Dolphin Tour

A guided two-hour ride to find dolphins

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
Dunedin

Sunset and Evening Six-Passenger Pontoon Tour

A private two-hour sunset cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$$$
Crystal River

Private Manatee Swim Tour

The manatees and the boat to yourselves

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Crystal River

Deluxe Manatee Swim Tour

A semi-private swim with manatees

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Crystal River

VIP Manatee Swim Tour

A small-group manatee swim

Family Friendly Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Dolphin Cruise Aboard The Happy Hour

A lively two-hour dolphin cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$
St. Pete Beach

Dolphin Watching Nature Cruise and Eco Tour

A nature cruise on The Big Blue Boat

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Naples

Manatee Sightseeing and Wildlife Boat Tour

A 90-minute search for manatees

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$
Naples

Manatee, Dolphin and 10,000 Islands Eco Boat Tour

Three hours of wildlife

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Emerald Coast

Scenic Bay Dolphin and Sunset Tours on the Frisky Mermaid

Dolphin watching from a 52-foot tour boat

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$$
Naples

10,000 Islands Sunset Eco Tour

A sunset cruise with wildlife

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$$$
Fort Lauderdale

Miami Beach and Hard Rock Guitar Helicopter Tour

A 45-minute coastal flight

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Pass Private Dolphin Cruise

A private boat and captain

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Fort Myers Beach

Guided Paddleboard and Kayak Tour

A one-hour guided paddle

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
St. Pete Beach

Sunset Sail Aboard the Schooner Suncoast Horizon

Sunset under sail

Online Booking
Fort Myers Beach

Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Three hours in the mangrove tunnels

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
Fort Myers Beach

Guided Sunset Kayak Tour

Paddle the back bays at sunset

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
Nature Coast

Clear Kayak Eco-Tour on the Weeki Wachee River

See the spring-fed river through the floor of your kayak

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Pete Beach

Clear Kayak Guided Tour at Shell Key Preserve

Paddle a clear kayak to Shell Key

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Palm Beach

Hakuna Matata Sunset Cruise

A two-hour sunset catamaran cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Pete Beach

Shell Key Snorkel and Dolphin Cruise

Snorkeling and dolphins at Shell Key

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Fort Lauderdale

Miami Beach Helicopter Experience

Fort Lauderdale to Miami in 35 minutes

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
St. Pete Beach

Tierra Verde Sunset Eco Tour

A captained sunset cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$
St. Pete Beach

John’s Pass Dolphin Tour Aboard the Dolphin Quest

A 90-minute dolphin cruise on Boca Ciega Bay

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Central Florida

Flavors of Winter Park Foodie Walking Tour

Eat your way down Park Avenue

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Central Florida

Peacocks, Presidents and Puzzles Walking Tour with Boat Tour

Winter Park history on foot and by boat

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$
Emerald Coast

Jolly Dolphin Cruise and Bay Beach Stop

A dolphin cruise with a beach stop

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Emerald Coast

Jolly Dolphin Cruise and Scenic Bay Tour

A 20-mile round trip on Pensacola Bay

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Central Florida

Gatorland Admission

The Alligator Capital of the World

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Central Florida

The Mister Rogers Walking and Boat Tour

A neighborly tour of Winter Park

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$
Marco Island

Ten Thousand Islands Dolphin and Shelling Tour

Dolphins and shelling by Carolina Skiff

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
Fort Myers Beach

Mangroves Guided Kayak Eco Tour

A relaxed paddle beside the mangroves

Family Friendly Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Beach Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Dolphins at sunset

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Emerald Coast

Jolly Dolphin Cruise and Scenic Sightseeing Tour

A private two-hour dolphin tour

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
St. Pete Beach

Guided LED Illuminated Kayak Tour

A night paddle lit from below

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip and Trolley Tour

Key West with a hop on hop off trolley

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip and Conch Train Tour

Key West with a ride on the Conch Train

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip with Parasailing from Miami

A full day in Key West with a parasail flight

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip from Miami or Fort Lauderdale

Round-trip transportation to Key West

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Overnight Trip from Miami or Fort Lauderdale

Stay the night in Key West

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Miami City Tour and Biscayne Bay Boat Tour

Miami by land and water

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip with Glass Bottom Boat Ride

See the reef without getting wet

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Miami City Sightseeing Bus Tour

The city highlights in half a day

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Pete Beach

Tropical Twilight Buffet Cruise on the Calypso Breeze

An evening buffet cruise from Madeira Beach

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Clearwater Beach

Tropical Twilight Buffet Cruise on the Calypso Queen

An evening buffet cruise from Clearwater Beach

Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
St. Petersburg

Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure

A fast, narrated dolphin ride

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Petersburg

StarLite Horizon Twilight Yacht Cruise

An evening yacht cruise with optional dinner

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Clearwater Beach

StarLite Infinity Evening Yacht Cruise

A dressier night out with live entertainment

Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Pass Sunset Dolphin Cruise

A low-priced sunset cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Pass Daytime Dolphin Cruise

Dolphin watching with Captain Buddy

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$
Emerald Coast

Pensacola Beach Daytime Dolphin Cruise

A two-hour daytime dolphin cruise

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Everglades Airboat and Biscayne Bay Boat Tour

Two classic Miami tours in one day

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Everglades Airboat Excursion with Transportation

A half-day trip to the Everglades

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Downtown

Miami Hop On Hop Off Bus 24-Hour Pass

See Miami at your own pace

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$
Downtown

Key West Day Trip and Snorkeling Adventure

A day in Key West with a snorkel trip

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Pete Beach

Suncoast Sailing

Schooner sails from Treasure Island

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$
St. Pete Beach

Hubbard’s Marina

Dolphin tours and a pirate ship at John's Pass

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
St. Pete Beach

Island Ferry

Shell Key snorkel and dolphin cruises

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
St. Pete Beach

Glass Bottom Tours

Glowing kayak tours after dark

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
St. Pete Beach

Get Up and Go Kayaking Tampa Bay

Clear kayak tours at Shell Key Preserve

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
North Florida

Fury Water Adventures St. Augustine

Catamaran sails in St. Augustine

Family Friendly Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Wave Cutter Charters

Dolphin cruises aboard The Happy Hour

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$
Emerald Coast

Blue Dolphin Cruises

Dolphin cruises at Pensacola Pass

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$
Emerald Coast

Sand Island Boat Rentals and Tours

Boat rentals and Blue Angels cruises

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
Emerald Coast

Jolly Sailing and Dolphin Cruises

Sailing dolphin cruises

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$
Emerald Coast

Premier Dolphin Cruise

Morning, daytime and sunset dolphin cruises

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Emerald Coast

Frisky Mermaid Dolphin Tours

Bay dolphin and sunset tours

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$
Emerald Coast

Chase-N-Fins Aquatic Charters

Dolphin cruises aboard the Island Queen

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$$
Emerald Coast

Water Planet

Wild dolphin swim programs

Family Friendly Online Booking Wheelchair Accessible
$$
Emerald Coast

You Call It Water Adventures

Snorkeling and sunset cruises on St. Andrews Bay

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$$$
Emerald Coast

Seaydog Adventures

Private snorkeling and dolphin trips

Family Friendly Online Booking
$
Emerald Coast

Paradise Adventures Catamaran

Sailing catamaran cruises

Family Friendly Online Booking Pet Friendly
$$
Emerald Coast

Lagoon Pontoons

Shell Island dolphin tours

Family Friendly Online Booking
$$
Emerald Coast

Ohana Water Adventures

Tiki cruises and pontoon rentals

Family Friendly Online Booking