{"id":163,"date":"2012-01-23T16:17:55","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T21:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2012-03-20T11:28:13","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T16:28:13","slug":"explorebyboat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/explorebyboat\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore Local Waters by Boat from Salty Sam&#8217;s Marina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"Slider\">\n<div id=\"slider2\" class=\"nivoSlider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/wp-content\/themes\/serenity\/images\/slider\/slider-saltysams1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/wp-content\/themes\/serenity\/images\/slider\/slider-saltysams2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/wp-content\/themes\/serenity\/images\/slider\/slider-saltysams3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/wp-content\/themes\/serenity\/images\/slider\/slider-saltysams4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/wp-content\/themes\/serenity\/images\/slider\/slider-saltysams5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"padding-top: .1in;\">Explore Local Waters by Boat from Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Marina<\/h1>\n<p>Perched on the water\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s edge of a thriving wildlife aquatic preserve, the world famous Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Marina is a water bound recreation destination for all ages. Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s is the premier location on Fort Myers Beach for power boat and kayak rentals, fishing and sightseeing charters.\u00c2\u00a0Enjoy the Gulf waters from Ft. Myers Beach to Lover&#8217;s Key to Sanibel Island for Florida&#8217;s best fishing, shelling and swimming.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Power Boats:<\/strong><br \/>\nChoose from a variety of boats to suit your needs. Salty Sam&#8217;s offers Pontoon Boats, Deck Boats, and Center Consoles. All boats are USCG equipped and include a map and life jackets. Half-day, full-day, and weekly rentals are available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kayaking:<\/strong><br \/>\nExplore untouched mangrove estuaries and shorelines along the world famous Calusa Blue Way kayak trails where you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll have the opportunity to observe many remarkable species in their natural habitats. Common local wildlife includes shorebirds, birds of prey, manatee, and dolphin. Tucked just behind Ft. Myers Beach, this aquatic preserve is yours to explore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charters:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Just visiting the Fort Myers Beach area?<\/em><br \/>\nCharter boats are a great way to experience the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you are looking to catch that big fish, go sailing, visit the area beaches by boat\u00c2\u00a0or take a romantic sunset cruise, charters can help make your vacation a memorable one.<\/p>\n<p>The Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ship store offers a huge variety of unique gifts, clothing and souvenirs that you won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t find anywhere else on Fort Myers Beach. While you are visiting plan to dine at the Parrot Key Caribbean Grill for fresh seafood, steaks and Island favorites or for a more casual dining experience catch your game at the Big Game Waterfront Grill with fresh seafood, big juicy burgers, pizzas and wings.<\/p>\n<p>Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s is a full service marina with boat service, repairs, boat sales and storage. Voted Best Marina, Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s is truly what boating in Southwest Florida is all about. To start your adventure, call 1-888-796-6427 or visit <a title=\"Salty Sam's Marina\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saltysamsmarina.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.saltysamsmarina.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore Local Waters by Boat from Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Marina Perched on the water\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s edge of a thriving wildlife aquatic preserve, the world famous Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Marina is a water bound recreation destination for all ages. Salty Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s is the premier location on Fort Myers Beach for power boat and kayak rentals, fishing and sightseeing charters.\u00c2\u00a0Enjoy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":185,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-163","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.topfiveattractions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}