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Frequently Asked Questions
Calm Water Charters offers private boat trips starting at $300 for two hours. Four-hour charters are $500, and six-hour charters are $750. Additional time is available for $125 per hour. Each charter is personalized to your interests and preferred destinations.
Our private charters explore the beautiful waterways around Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Sanibel Island, Captiva Island, and surrounding Southwest Florida destinations. Depending on your trip, you can enjoy sightseeing, dolphin watching, beach excursions, sunset cruises, and waterfront dining.
Yes! Every charter is reserved exclusively for your group. Unlike crowded sightseeing tours, you’ll have the flexibility to enjoy your time on the water at your own pace with Captain Tom.
Absolutely! Dolphins are frequently spotted throughout Southwest Florida’s coastal waterways. You may also encounter manatees, pelicans, ospreys, and other native wildlife. While sightings aren’t guaranteed, Captain Tom knows the local waterways and keeps an eye out along the way.
We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, towels, and a camera. If you’re planning a beach excursion, bring swimwear and anything else you’d like for a relaxing day on the sand. You’re also welcome to bring food and beverages for your trip.
Your safety and comfort come first. If weather or water conditions make your scheduled charter unsafe, Captain Tom will work with you to reschedule or discuss your options, including a refund of deposit. Decisions are made based on the conditions and forecast leading up to your departure.
If Captain Tom cancels the trip for weather or any other reason, a full refund of your deposit will be given.
A 20% deposit is required to reserve your charter. Cancellations made at least three days before your scheduled trip are eligible for a full deposit refund. For questions about changes or cancellations, contact Captain Tom directly.
If Captain Tom cancels the trip for weather or any other reason, a full refund of your deposit will be given.
Booking is easy! Simply contact Calm Water Charters to check availability, choose your preferred charter duration, and discuss what you’d like to experience. Captain Tom will help plan your trip and confirm the details before your adventure.
Absolutely! We just ask that you apply spray-on sunscreen on the dock or beach before boarding. Spray-on sunscreen can make the deck slippery and damage the boat’s vinyl upholstery. Thanks for helping us keep the boat safe and clean!
