things to do in Cortez, FL

Turn your next celebration into a day on the water

Look for bottlenose dolphins at play in their natural habitat

Discover island history and white-sand shores at the mouth of Tampa Bay

Trade the shoreline for shallow-water exploring on Anna Maria Island’s shifting sandbars

Discover island history and coastal nature on a private sunset cruise

Cruise the coast with dockside dining and sandbar stops along the way

Make a day of waterfront dining, sandbar stops, and swimming

Explore a coastal preserve from the water, with a guide to bring its ecosystem to life

Explore Shell Key Preserve at your own pace

Set your own pace on the shallow waters of Shell Key Preserve

Set your own pace in Shell Key Preserve's shallow waters

Cruise around town in a colorful electric cart delivered to your door

Ride like a local with power steering and oversized seats

Cruise around town in a colorful electric cart delivered to your door

Bike options for the whole family, delivered to you

Customize a luxury day on the water for swimming, fishing, sightseeing, or celebrations

Paddle a glass-bottom kayak at night with LED lights and fish feeding

Paddle a glass-bottom LED kayak and feed fish at night

All-day access to FloridaRAMA’s immersive art and interactive exhibits

Step inside Florida-inspired art you can interact with

Celebrate in a private party room with setup and cleanup handled

Watch bottlenose dolphins surf beside a narrated Gulf Beaches cruise

Dinner, dancing and waterfront views aboard an evening yacht cruise

Captain-narrated yacht cruise with DJ music, dining, and inland-water views