Best 581 things to do in Bradenton, FL

Explore Sarasota's historic neighborhoods and cultural landmarks on a 90-minute air-conditioned trolley ride.

See Sarasota’s Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern architecture by van

Join an interactive circus-themed whodunnit on a rolling Sarasota trolley

Tour Sarasota’s Pinecraft community to learn Amish and Mennonite culture

Ride an air-conditioned trolley at night for musical ghost stories and Sarasota history in October.

Ride a Sarasota metaphysical trolley tour with sound healing and mini tarot readings

Sing 70s & 80s hits on a trolley with a bar stop at 99 Bottles

Sip signature cocktails and learn the stories behind Sarasota’s spirits

Explore Sarasota's paranormal tales and historic murders after dark

Rent a pedal kayak and explore Sarasota Bay with all gear and safety equipment included.

Learn to surf in Sarasota with a coach-led lesson

Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore Turtle Beach waterways with a provided map

Paddle to Shell Key Preserve for a 4-hour sandbar kayak tour

Paddle Shell Key Preserve at sunset with a guided kayak tour

Rent a 20' center console for fishing or cruising, rated for up to 6

Rent a 24' deckboat for 6 hours with room for 10 and watersports allowed

Create a spa-like bathroom setting tailored to your bath or shower

Enjoy a styled picnic with personalized décor and sparkling water

Ride a Super Air Nautique G25 with a USCG captain in Tampa Bay

Cruise with your dog and watch for dolphins near the St. Petersburg Pier

Relax on a 3-hour sail with a U.S. Coast Guard–licensed captain from downtown St. Pete

Start the day aboard a classic yacht with optional sailing instruction

Classic schooner sailing with open-deck Gulf views

Fish for trophy sharks with rod, reel, and heavy shark gear provided