Best 508 things to do in Sarasota, FL

Paddle Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels from Ted Sperling Park

Paddle Midnight Pass on a private Siesta Key kayak or paddleboard tour

Paddle Sarasota’s mangrove tunnels on a 2-hour guided kayak tour

Kayak Little Sarasota Bay to South Lido’s shaded mangrove tunnels

Kayak Sarasota’s mangrove islands with an experienced guide on a 2-hour afternoon tour

Paddle the Lido Key Mangrove Tunnels with a 4-hour single or tandem kayak rental

Rent a single or tandem kayak and paddle the Lido Key mangrove tunnels

An easy paddle outing for families and friends

Parasail with an 800 ft line and 14 minutes of flight time

Fly parasailing on a private trip for up to 12, with observer spots if space allows

Ride side by side on two jet skis in Sarasota Bay

Learn shoreline fishing techniques with a captain along Sarasota's Gulf Coast

Target snook from Sarasota's shoreline with a guide

Choose a 3–8 hour private boat charter with a captain in Sarasota

Customize a 4–8 hour private Sarasota cruise with a captain

Cruise Sarasota’s waterways between waterfront restaurants and tiki bars

Relax on Sarasota Bay as sunset colors fill the water

Paddle Lido Key, then taste your way through downtown Sarasota

Shop boutiques and enjoy bubbles and light bites in Sarasota’s historic districts

Eat your way through Downtown Sarasota with local history and art

Browse boutiques while exploring John Ringling’s legacy over tastings and sparkling wine

Watch playful dolphins and a vibrant Gulf sunset while enjoying complimentary beer and wine.

Enjoy a morning cruise with complimentary drinks while spotting dolphins in Siesta Key.

Soar above Siesta Key and spot dolphins on a safe, family-friendly 2.5-hour parasailing cruise