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Terms & booking policies
The rules that apply to every tour, rental and gift card booked with Monkey Island Adventures.
Last updated: November 2026
Bookings
All bookings are confirmed through our online booking system. Online booking closes 12 hours before departure; after that, call us at (352) 322-6132 to check availability. Please meet at the marina at Monkey Island Riverside Resort, 5297 South Cherokee Way, Homosassa, Florida, 10 minutes before your start time.
Cancellations and refunds
- Full refund or credit with 72 hours' notice or more
- No refund with less than 72 hours' notice
- Full refund or credit if we cancel for weather or unforeseen circumstances
- No-shows are charged the full price to the card on file
Late arrivals
Tours leave on schedule. Arriving more than 15 minutes late for a tour is treated as a no-show. For golf cart rentals, arriving more than one hour after your scheduled pickup is treated as a no-show, and carts are not released more than 10 minutes before the reservation time.
Group minimums
Public manatee swims and eco tours run with a three-seat minimum. A party of two may be charged for the third seat unless another guest is paired with them. Scallop charters are priced for up to four guests; contact us for larger parties.
Golf cart rentals
- Drivers must be 18 or older with a valid driver's licence
- Carts are limited to 25 mph roads within Old Homosassa, as far as the Old Homosassa Water Tower
- Pickup and return between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm daily
- Rentals must be picked up within one hour of the scheduled time
- Guests are responsible for any damage caused during the rental
Gift cards
Gift cards can be purchased for any amount, are final sale and are non-refundable. They can be redeemed when booking any tour or rental.
Weather and safety
Our captain decides whether conditions are safe. If a trip is cancelled for weather or safety, you will be offered a full refund or credit. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
Questions
Email Manateemaniacs1@gmail.com or call (352) 322-6132. These policies summarise what is shown at checkout; your booking confirmation is the record of your specific reservation.