Merritt Island, Florida
Captain Pete's
Lagoon Adventures
Wildlife and nature cruises with Captain Pete Wallace
Join us on one of our adventures in the calm, protected, salt waters in and around the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and the beautiful, 1,000 Island area around Cocoa Beach.


Manatee Encounters
Banana River Lagoon
Florida's Most Friendly
Dolphins & Manatees
The Banana River Lagoon is home to one of the largest and most friendly populations of both dolphin and manatees in Florida. The remote islands offer excellent opportunities for collecting seashells and the clean waters and sandy beaches are a great place to swim.
Captain Pete Wallace has been guiding tours through these pristine waters for years, sharing his deep knowledge of local wildlife and ecosystems with guests of all ages. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family looking for a memorable outing, or an avid angler, there's an adventure waiting for you.
What Awaits You
Wildlife You'll See and Fish You Might Catch

Explore the Islands
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Fishing Adventures
Sea trout, redfish, ladyfish, snapper, kingfish, and more
Wildlife You'll See
Roseate spoonbill, wood stork, brown and white pelican, osprey, anhinga, cormorant, ibis, heron, egrets, hawks, falcons, sea turtles, and alligators

Shell Collecting & Swimming
Clean waters and sandy beaches
Don't Miss Out
Your trip to Florida is not complete until you've fished the 'Fishing Capital of the World!'
Choose from our two-hour or four-hour cruises. All equipment provided. Captain Pete will guide you to the best spots for fishing, wildlife viewing, and island exploration.
- 2-hour and 4-hour cruise options
- All fishing equipment provided
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels
- Departing from Merritt Island, FL

2 & 4 Hour
Cruise Options
Find Us
Getting Here
Ready to Book?
Call Captain Pete directly to reserve your spot on an upcoming cruise.