Captain
Austin Wheeler

Member since August 2025 Marco Island, United States
Background
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.

Hey, I'm Captain Austin Wheeler

Marco Island, United States
Background
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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My Listing

Banyan Charters Private Boat Tours

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(20 reviews)
Marco Island
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 20 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Gary Y.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Sunset

VERIFIED   NEW  Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis on May 18, 2026
had a great trip with Capt Austin. saw plenty of dolphins and a perfect sunset. very smooth trip
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Randy R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome time!

VERIFIED   Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis on November 14, 2025
Austin and Ari were the BEST~! Exactly what we were looking for to see Marco Island real estate and natural beauty. Austin’s...
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Ray C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Arie runs the show

VERIFIED   The Great Loop Private 2.5-3 hours on March 31, 2026
Austin was great; the girls loved his co-pilot, Arie. Manatees, ospreys, and plenty of dolphins chased the boat. Good time.  
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Aaron M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Dolphins drinks and sunsets

VERIFIED   Billion Dollar Private Sunset Cruis on February 20, 2026
Great price for 6 people for an afternoon. Austin W is a good captain and seems like an even better guy. A+
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Mike V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Awesome

VERIFIED   4 Hr Half Day Custom Tour on January 26, 2026
Very cool day on the water! Loved the dolphins
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