Best 705 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

Understand Sarasota’s Amish and Mennonite traditions in Pinecraft

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

Sunset views, live island-style music, and dancing on the Gulf

Take in Sarasota Bay views, local history and waterfront wildlife from the water

Learn about Sarasota Bay's dolphins with a marine biologist

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

Scan Sarasota's coastal waters for dolphin sightings by jet ski

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

Private Gulf Coast cruising tailored to your sandbar, beach, and snorkeling plans

Customize a Sarasota cruise with an experienced captain

Cruise Sarasota’s waterways between waterfront restaurants and tiki bars

Relax on Sarasota Bay as sunset colors fill the water

Paddle Shell Key after dark in a clear LED-lit kayak

Customize your day exploring sandbars, islands, and marine life on a private catamaran.

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