Best 807 things to do in Ruskin, FL

See non-migratory dolphins and unique wildlife while exploring the bays of Manatee and Sarasota.

Cruise to Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and a Florida state park stop

Cruise local sandbars and look for dolphins from Bradenton Beach Marina

Cruise to Egmont Key for shelling, snorkeling, and beach time on a private boat

Cruise Sarasota Bay on a private dolphin eco tour aboard the Anna Maria Explorer

Cruise Anna Maria Sound at sunset on a 2-hour dolphin-watching boat ride

Cruise Sarasota Bay for beach stops, fishing, and wildlife viewing

Customize a private cruise for sandbars, islands, and waterfront stops

Investigate a historic Clearwater schoolhouse after dark

Fish offshore with gear, bait, and a licensed captain included

Rent a kayak or paddleboard for 4 hours with gear, route map, and lesson

Paddle Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels with a private guide from Ted Sperling Nature Park

Snorkel the Gulf for scallops with a private in-water guide

Cruise Sarasota’s intracoastal waterways on a 21' Bennington tritoon for up to 10

Relax on a Sarasota Bay happy hour cruise and watch for dolphins

Sail the Intracoastal and watch the sky shift at sunset

Cruise the Intracoastal on a private evening party boat for up to 6

Learn boat handling with a private, hands-on lesson from Captain Chris

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