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Banyan Charters
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Banyan Charters

Marco Island, United States
10+ reviews
Capt. Michael Wheeler is an experienced captain based in Marco Island, Florida, who helms the Starcraft SCX 250. He specializes in unforgettable boat tours and dolphin-watching adventures, sharing the beauty of the Gulf waters with every guest. With a passion for the sea, Capt. Michael ensures every trip is fun, safe, and full of memorable moments.

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Rating

5.0
23 reviews
4.9
Boat & Equipment
5.0
Captain & Crew
5.0
Experience

All reviews (23)

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  • Elizabeth Caffrey
    Elizabeth Caffrey
    us
    Indiana, US
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    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Fantastic Evening

    Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis • 4 adults

    We really enjoyed our sunset boat ride with Captain Austin and his first mate. saw plenty of dolphins and wildlife, learned some things and saw a beautiful sunset!

    Response from Captain

    Thank you for joining us on our Billion Dollar Sunset Cruise! Glad everyone enjoyed the trip. Great pics! Capt. Austin and Ari too

  • Scott Johnson
    Scott Johnson
    us
    California, US
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    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Fun & Relaxing

    3 Hr Private Shelling&Dolphin Tour • 5 adults

    We had a wonderful day on the water with Capt Austin and his first mate Arie! Austin is so laid back and knowledgeable. He took us on the perfect water tour. Highly recommended!

    Response from Captain

    Happy to hear that everyone had a wonderful day on the water with us! We appreciate you sharing your experience with others too. thank you, Capt Austin & Ari too

  • A Stek
    A Stek
    us
    Missouri, US
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    Member since 2025
    5.0
    Verified

    Saw the dolphins!!

    2 Hour – Private Dolphin Tour • 3 adults

    Well, my family saw dolphins. I was trying to get pictures! Captain Austin was great. LOTS of local knowledge & made sure we enjoyed ourselves. Fantastic experience!!

    Response from Captain

    Had a great trip with everyone! Thank you for choosing to make Banyan Charters a part of yiur family vacation. thanks, Capt. Austin

  • Ole Schmitt
    Ole Schmitt
    dk
    Denmark
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    Member since 2025
    5.0
    Verified

    Perfekt trip

    2 Hour – Private Dolphin Tour • 5 adults

    The captain was very nice and had a big knowledge about the history of the area and the wildlife He was very good at spotting the dolphins Can absolutely recommend him

    Response from Captain

    had a great time with everyone yesterday, glad to hear everyone emjoyed the trip too. thank you again for coming out with us. Capt Austin here is a nice shot of osprey i got in the trip too.

  • Gary Yates
    Gary Yates
    gb
    United Kingdom
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    Member since 2026
    4.7
    Verified

    sunset

    Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis • 4 adults

    had a great trip with Capt Austin. saw plenty of dolphins and a perfect sunset. very smooth trip

    Response from Captain

    Thank you for joining us on our sunset cruise. Glad the weather held out for us and provided a colorful sunset. Capt. Austin