About Gulf Boat Charters
Your Local Experts for Unforgettable Southwest Florida Boat Tours
At Gulf Boat Charters, we specialize in delivering unforgettable on-the-water experiences across Southwest Florida. Based in beautiful Cape Coral, our locally owned and operated charter company was founded with one mission: to help visitors and locals explore Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast the best way possible—by boat.
From relaxing sunset cruises and private shelling adventures to island-hopping, dockside dining, and wildlife sightseeing tours, our charters are designed for fun, comfort, and unforgettable coastal views. Each charter includes a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain, a well-maintained vessel, and the freedom to explore iconic destinations like Cayo Costa, North Captiva, Matlacha, Sanibel, Boca Grande, and more.
We’re proud to be the go-to choice for:
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Private boat tours in Southwest Florida
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Small-group charters with personalized itineraries
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Locally guided experiences on the water
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Top-rated Cape Coral boat tours and charters
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family beach day, or a tropical bar crawl by boat, we tailor each trip to your vibe. Bring your own food and drinks, connect to our boat's sound system, and enjoy the laid-back Gulf Coast lifestyle at your own pace.
Why Choose Gulf Boat Charters?
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Local captains who know the waters, wildlife, and hidden gems
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Flexible tour options for groups up to 6 guests
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Access to Florida’s best-kept secrets — beaches, islands, and sandbars
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Easy online booking and transparent pricing
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A commitment to safety, service, and unforgettable memories
As the top-rated charter service in Cape Coral and surrounding areas, Gulf Boat Charters is trusted by travelers looking for authentic, scenic, and stress-free boat tours in Southwest Florida.


