Available Trips

2 Hours $475

If you're in the mood to see lots of dolphins, this is the trip for you!  Join us for an unforgettable experience and have your camera ready to capture some up close encounters with our local dolphins!

3 Hours $595

4 Hours $775

We have had so many guest requests to go shelling and see dolphins on the same tour, so we created this great tour to include both!  By booking them together, you get to see and do more while saving money at the same time!

2 Hours $475

3 Hours $595

4 Hours $775 

Marco Island and it's surrounding islands are home to some of the best shelling destinations in Florida.  Enjoy a scenic boat ride in the Gulf of Mexico or through the mangroves as you cruise to the perfect shelling destination!  Call to schedule early morning departures before 9am to be the first ones to the shelling locations.  You might even get to see a few dolphins and other wildlife on the way! 

2.5 Hours $595

For those who want to see all of Marco Island and our surrounding communities by water, this is the tour for you.  You will see Cape Ramono, some of The 10,000 Islands  Wildlife  Refuge , Goodland, Isles of Capri, and Keewaydin Island with lots of dolphins and wildlife encounters while we circle around Marco Island and it's surrounding islands!

4 Hours $775

If you're looking to get a taste of how the locals spend a bit of their time on the water, then this trip is for you.  Just enough time to do a bit of everything or kick your feet up and relax on your own private island.

How can you make a Marco Island sunset even better?  How about a relaxing cruise around the islands most luxurious bays and viewing the mansions from the water before heading out to enjoy the sunset.  See over a billion dollars of real estate the way it was designed to be viewed, from  the  water.   Then  enjoy a cruise through The 10,000 Island Wildlife  Refuge in  search  of  dolphins  and  other  wildlife as  the  sun  starts  too  set  and  the  skies  colors  start  to  change.

Private Sunset Tour $495

You can book the boat by the hour for up to 6 guest.  Sometimes the best days spent on the water are unplanned days where you just go with the flow. 

Banyan Charters was started so I could share my love for boating and Marco Island with others.  With our private charters and high end comfortable boats you will be free to sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery with those you love.  Captain Austin has been navigating the waters around Marco Island and its surround waters for over 30 years and has a 100 ton master captains license.