Family Friendly Charters
Family Friendly Charters
Experience unforgettable moments with Family Friendly Charters and Captain Nick, a true Marco Island local with years of experience and thousands of successful trips! Whether you're seeking a thrilling dolphin eco-tour, a fun shelling adventure, a relaxing island-hopping beach day, or a stunning sunset cruise, Captain Nick tailors each trip to suit all ages and interests, ensuring everyone has a fantastic time on the water.
Cruise in comfort aboard our spacious, reliable center console boat, designed to accommodate up to six guests. With top-of-the-line safety and navigation features, including life jackets, GPS, depth finder, chart plotter, sonar, and VHF radio, you'll feel safe and at ease as you explore Marco Island's breathtaking waters.
Perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers, every trip is crafted to create lasting memories. Whether you're looking to relax or adventure, Captain Nick guarantees an experience you won’t forget.
Book your trip today with Family Friendly Charters and let your Marco Island adventure begin!
Customer reviews
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+3Customer rating
Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
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Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
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Nov 20, 2025
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour AM
Excellent 2 hour trip
Saw plenty of wildlife. Highlight was watching a pod of dolphins feeding and then playfully following in our slipstream. Captain Nick was great fun and very knowledgable.
Saw plenty of wildlife. Highlight was watching a pod of dolphins feeding and then playfully following in our slipstream. Captain...
Jan 27, 2025
3 Hour – Shelling & Dolphins PM
Captain Nick!!!!!!!!!
Captain Nick, was funny, knowledgable, great Captain, and had so much experience, this was an absolute awesome trip!!! He explained things we didn't know about the gulf waters, and found us a lot of dolphins! Im a retired Cop and felt like Captain Nick was family! I cant say enough great things about him. When i come back, ill be taking my dream shark fishing trip with Captain Nick! Thank you from my whole family!!! Really made our trip!
Captain Nick, was funny, knowledgable, great Captain, and had so much experience, this was an absolute awesome trip!!! He explained...
Dec 29, 2024
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour PM
Captain Nick was wonderful!
We went on a boat ride, the 2 hour dolphin eco tour around the 10,000 Islands! We saw lots of dolphins and Captain Nick even got them to ride the boat waves! This was very family friendly tour, Nick was knowledgeable and helped us create a great family memory!😊
We went on a boat ride, the 2 hour dolphin eco tour around the 10,000 Islands! We saw lots of dolphins and Captain Nick even got...
Feb 9, 2025
6 Hour Trip – Island Hopping AM
Nick is a great host and captain
Grew up and has lived in Marco all his life.Tremendous amount of local knowledge.
Grew up and has lived in Marco all his life.Tremendous amount of local knowledge.
Feb 18, 2025
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour PM
February boating trip
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Customer reviews
Rating summary
Photos & videos by reviewers (6)
+3Customer rating
Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Experience:
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Excellent 2 hour trip
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour AM on November 20, 2025
Saw plenty of wildlife. Highlight was watching a pod of dolphins feeding and then playfully following in our slipstream. Captain Nick was great fun and very knowledgable.
Saw plenty of wildlife. Highlight was watching a pod of dolphins feeding and then playfully following in our slipstream. Captain Nick was great fun and very knowledgable.
Experience:
Equipment
Crew
Overall
Captain Nick!!!!!!!!!
3 Hour – Shelling & Dolphins PM on January 27, 2025
Captain Nick, was funny, knowledgable, great Captain, and had so much experience, this was an absolute awesome trip!!! He explained things we didn't know about the gulf waters, and found us a lot of dolphins! Im a retired Cop and felt like Captain Nick was family! I cant say enough great things about him. When i come back, ill be taking my dream shark fishing trip with Captain Nick! Thank you from my whole family!!! Really made our trip!
Captain Nick, was funny, knowledgable, great Captain, and had so much experience, this was an absolute awesome trip!!! He explained things we didn't know about the gulf waters, and found us a lot of dolphins! Im a retired Cop and felt like Captain Nick was family! I cant say enough great things about him. When i come back, ill be taking my dream shark fishing trip with Captain Nick! Thank you from my whole family!!! Really made our trip!
Experience:
Equipment
Crew
Overall
Captain Nick was wonderful!
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour PM on December 29, 2024
We went on a boat ride, the 2 hour dolphin eco tour around the 10,000 Islands! We saw lots of dolphins and Captain Nick even got them to ride the boat waves! This was very family friendly tour, Nick was knowledgeable and helped us create a great family memory!😊
We went on a boat ride, the 2 hour dolphin eco tour around the 10,000 Islands! We saw lots of dolphins and Captain Nick even got them to ride the boat waves! This was very family friendly tour, Nick was knowledgeable and helped us create a great family memory!😊
Experience:
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Crew
Overall
Nick is a great host and captain
6 Hour Trip – Island Hopping AM on February 9, 2025
Grew up and has lived in Marco all his life.Tremendous amount of local knowledge.
Grew up and has lived in Marco all his life.Tremendous amount of local knowledge.
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February boating trip
2 Hour Trip – Dolphin Eco Tour PM on February 18, 2025