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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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  • Ray Critchett
    Ray Critchett
    us
    Ohio, US
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    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    arie runs the show

    The Great Loop Private 2.5-3 hours • 4 adults • 2 children

    Austin was great; the girls loved his co-pilot, Arie. Manatees, ospreys, and plenty of dolphins chased the boat. Good time.

    Response from Captain

    had a great time with everyone, thanks again for choosing to join us on the water! Glad everyone had a good time and enjoyed Ari too! thank you, Capt. Austin

  • Aaron Mcgonigle
    Aaron Mcgonigle
    us
    Ohio, US
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    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Dolphins drinks and sunsets

    Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis • 4 adults

    Great price for 6 people for an afternoon. Austin W is a good captain and seems like an even better guy. A+

    Response from Captain

    Thank you for choosing Banyan Charters! I had a great time with everyone. I appreciate the positive feed back and look forward to future trips! Capt. Austin & Ari too

  • Krista Bancroft
    Krista Bancroft
    us
    Maryland, US
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    Member since 2025
    5.0
    Verified

    Great trip!

    2 Hour – Private Dolphin Tour • 4 adults • 1 child

    We had such a great time shelling and looking for dolphins! My two year old loved it! Thank you again!

    Response from Captain

    Thanks! Had a blast with everyone! Capt. Austin & Ari

  • Mike Vonderheide
    Mike Vonderheide
    us
    Illinois, US
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    Member since 2025
    5.0
    Verified

    Awesome

    4 Hr Half Day Custom Tour • 6 adults

    Very cool day on the water! Loved the dolphins

    Response from Captain

    had a blast with everyone! hope the birthday day continues to be a blast! thanks again Capt Austin

  • Dana Drissel
    Dana Drissel
    Repeat customer
    us
    Massachusetts, US
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    Member since 2025
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    2 trips
    4.7
    Verified

    Amazing Experience

    3 Hr Private Shelling&Dolphin Tour • 3 adults

    Great dolphin and shelling adventure. Fn girls trip, but would do it again with my kids and family. Captain Austin was fantastic!

    Response from Captain

    had a blast with everyone, thanks again!