Meeting & Departure Information

Meeting location at Eldred's Marina Tackle Shop in Placida, Florida, where guests meet Captain Pavel before private boat tours with Florida Gulf Discovery LLC.

Before You Arrive


Florida Gulf Discovery LLC private tour boat docked at Eldred's Marina in Placida, Florida, offering private boat tours throughout Southwest Florida.
Begin your Southwest Florida adventure with Florida Gulf Discovery LLC. Our private boat tours depart from Eldred’s Marina in Placida.

📍 Meeting Location

Meet Captain Pavel at the Tackle Shop inside Eldred’s Marina.

Address:
6300 Boca Grande Causeway
Placida, Florida 33946


🕒 Arrival Time

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.

On weekends and holidays, we recommend arriving 25–35 minutes early to allow extra time for parking and walking to the meeting location.


Eldred’s Marina map in Placida, Florida, showing the boat ramp, trailer parking, docks, kayak launch, water taxi dock, and Boca Grande Causeway entrance.
Eldred’s Marina layout in Placida, Florida, showing the boat ramp, parking areas, docks, kayak launch, and marina access from Boca Grande Causeway.

🚗 Parking Information

Paid parking is available at Eldred’s Marina.

Please park only in designated public parking spaces and keep your parking receipt if required.


⭐ Final Welcome Message

We look forward to welcoming you aboard and sharing an unforgettable adventure on the beautiful waters of Southwest Florida!


📞 Running Late?

If you expect to arrive late or have trouble finding the marina, please call Captain Pavel as soon as possible.

We’re Here For You!

Whether you have questions, want to customize your private boat tour, or are ready to book your next adventure, we’re here to help.

Captain Pavel is happy to answer your questions, recommend the best destinations based on weather and tides, and help you plan the perfect day on the water.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard for an unforgettable Southwest Florida boating experience.


 

Open 7 Days a Week!

We answer calls and messages every day.

Monday .......... 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday ......... 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday ....... 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Thursday ........ 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday .......... 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday ........ 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday .......... 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

 

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