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Barrier Island Shelling Tour

5.0(27 reviews)
2h 30m
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About This Tour

Barrier Island Shelling Tour The Barrier Island Shelling Tour is the ultimate shelling adventure for those looking to discover rare and beautiful seashells in untouched, remote locations. This guided boat tour takes you beyond the busy beaches to the best shelling hotspots in the Ten Thousand Islands, where you can collect sand dollars, alphabet cones, lightning whelks, and even the elusive Junonia. 2.5 hour tour departs from our private commercial docks at 220 Goodland Dr (across the street from Stan's Idle Hour) daily at 8:00 am, 10:45 am, 1:30 pm, and 4:00 pm. Family-Friendly Adventure: A perfect activity for kids and adults alike, with plenty of time to explore and collect treasures from the sea. This laid-back yet exciting tour is a dream for shell collectors and beachcombers. Whether you’re a seasoned sheller or a first-timer, our Barrier Island Shelling Tour will leave you with incredible finds and unforgettable memories of Marco Island’s pristine coastal beauty.

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What's Included

Complementary shelling bags
Cooler with Ice
Parking Fees

What's Not Included

Restroom on board
Food (Yes, you can bring your own food!)
Drinks (BYOB - please, no red wine!)

Additional Information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children 6 and under are required to wear life vests (provided).
Beaches can require walking long distances on uneven terrain, walking through water, and navigating areas around mangrove trees and stumps.

Meeting Point

Free parking across the street from Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in the gravel lot behind the white fence.

Special Instructions

Your captain or guide will check you in. We do not have staff at the marina store.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

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