Private Sandbar Boat Tour on Anna Maria Island
Make time for sandbars, island scenery, and your own private cruise
Duration
4.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 10 people
Includes
Private boat, coolers, speakers
Highlights
Explore the waters around Anna Maria Island aboard Chubby Mermaid, with a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain at the helm. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the Gulf or an evening cruise with a chance to catch the sunset.
- Explore sandbars and islands on a private boat outing
- Watch for dolphins and manatees along the coast
- Play your own music through onboard Bluetooth speakers
What's Included
- Two coolers
- Champagne glasses
Important details
- Children require adult accompaniment. For children under 6, provided life jackets are required at all times.
- Bring a valid ID if you plan to drink alcohol.
- This is a bareboat charter, meaning the boat rental and captain selection are separate. You'll pay the captain directly at the dock before departure: $225 at $50 per hour, not included in the listed price. This covers the captain, fuel, ice, and water, but not gratuity.
- Use lotion sunscreen only; spray sunscreen and self-tanner are not permitted.
- Do not smoke on board; electronic cigarettes are permitted.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 5 days before your cruise for a 50% refund; cancellations within 5 days are non-refundable. Cruises run rain or shine. If the operator cancels for weather, you can reschedule or receive a full refund. If unsafe conditions end your cruise early, a prorated refund applies, except during the last hour, when no refund is issued.
Product ID: 3974PG
FAQs
Yes, bring your own food and drinks on the private cruise. Two coolers with ice and champagne glasses are provided.
You can settle the separate captain's fee at the dock before departure by cash, Venmo, or Zelle. Gratuity is not included; the suggested tip is 15%–25% of the combined boat rental and captain's fee.
Yes. Sign your waiver before your scheduled charter, and have everyone else in your group sign theirs.
Meeting details
Coquina North Boat Ramp, 1507 Gulf Drive South, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
