things to do in Sarasota, FL

Explore Tierra Verde waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard

Get on the water with all-ages kayak and paddleboard rentals

Paddle Tierra Verde waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard

Explore Tierra Verde waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard

Cruise Anna Maria Island sandbars for swimming, water toys, and time with your group

Choose adult, kids, or Surrey bikes for a flexible ride

Choose from adult, kids, and Surrey bikes for your Tierra Verde outing

Choose an adult, kids, or Surrey bike for a flexible ride

Choose an adult, kids, or Surrey bike for your Tierra Verde outing

Look for dolphins and coastal wildlife aboard a private boat adventure

Private island bar cruise with a captain, custom stops and your music

Explore Fort Dade ruins, a historic lighthouse, and Gulf Coast wildlife

Modern jet skis with onboard audio and maintained equipment

Anchor at a sandbar for a private day of swimming and beach time

Take the helm for flexible cruising, fishing, and sandbar stops

Take the helm and explore sandbars and islands at your own pace

Settle into a beach day with setup and cleanup taken care of

Take to Sarasota's waters aboard a 25-foot Contender

Explore Sarasota by water

Float, swim, and search for dolphins on a Shell Key beach escape

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

Cruise to the sandbar for music, floats, games and an onboard bar

Ride a 13-mile historic railroad excursion in open-air or air-conditioned cars.

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