Fun Boat Tours is a locally owned outfitter cruising the sparkling waters of Siesta Key and Anna Maria Island. Their friendly captains know every hidden sandbar, dolphin hangout, and picture-perfect sunset spot, turning a simple b...
Fun Boat Tours delivers consistently fantastic experiences on the water, with captains and crew who truly make the difference. Guests rave about how knowledgeable and entertaining the staff are—names like Captain Matt, Captain Christian, Jess, and Kelly come up repeatedly for their warmth and expertise. The dolphin sightings are a major highlight, with captains taking extra time to position the boat for optimal viewing rather than rushing through. People appreciate the added touches like complimentary drinks, shade coverage, onboard restrooms, and fun extras like music and karaoke on sunset cruises. The crew shares interesting facts about local wildlife and waterfront mansions, keeping everyone engaged. The experience works well for families, with staff showing genuine care for guests of all ages and comfort levels. Multiple reviewers mention how crew members helped anxious passengers feel at ease or kept kids entertained throughout the trip. A few visitors had issues with strict departure times and no-show policies, which is worth noting if you're concerned about potential traffic delays. Overall though, this operation has built its stellar reputation on attentive service and genuine efforts to create memorable moments on the water.
We did the Dolphins and Donuts tour and it was the best!! We saw tons of dolphins, learned fun facts about dolphins, the kids enjoyed yummy donuts and the captains were fantastic! I can’t say enough great things. 🐬
Carlye Mykala
April 3, 2026
We did the Dolphins and Donuts tour and it was the best!! We saw tons of dolphins, learned fun facts about dolphins, the kids enjoyed yummy donuts and the captains were fantastic! I can’t say enough great things. 🐬
Carlye Mykala
April 3, 2026