Water Activities in Bradenton, FL

Cruise to Shell Key Island and Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and dolphin spotting

Cruise Madeira Beach for 2 hours on a tiki boat at sunset

Rent a paddle board in Madeira Beach for 2–8 hours

Get out on the water with flexible 2–8 hour kayak rentals

Get on the water with flexible 2–8 hour paddle board rentals

Shell, snorkel and look for wildlife on a captained Gulf Coast cruise

Design your own Gulf Coast island escape

Design your ideal day on the water

Cruise to island bars and waterfront eateries by boat

Classic schooner sailing with open-deck Gulf views

Watch the Gulf sunset aboard a traditional schooner

Sail Boca Ciega Bay on a private schooner with drinks and a restroom aboard

Private evening sailing with sunset views on Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico

Pedal kayak Sarasota Bay to seagrass beds and mangrove tunnels

Pedal kayak 2 miles through mangrove tunnels at Emerson Point

Pedal through seagrass beds and mangrove tunnels on a 2-mile Neal Preserve tour

Paddle to sandbars and a secluded beach for Gulf sunset views

Discover the wildlife and ecology of Florida's mangroves

Paddle mangrove tunnels and explore sandbars in Terra Ceia Bay

Choose a single or tandem kayak with free delivery to your location

Cast a line in Florida's largest open-water estuary

Cast a line in Florida's largest open-water estuary

Cast a line in Florida's largest open-water estuary

Cast for sharks in Tampa Bay's inshore waters