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    Private Sandbar Charter in Sarasota

    Cruise Sarasota Bay your way, with time to unwind on a sandbar

    5.0 stars• 55 reviews
    From$1,313incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3+ Hours

    Includes

    Coolers, ice, bottled water

    Highlights

    Explore Sarasota Bay on a private tiki boat cruise, or settle in for time on a sandbar. Bring your own drinks and shape the outing around your group.

    • Relax on a sandbar or cruise the bay aboard a private tiki boat
    • Look for wildlife and take in bay and sunset views
    • Bring snacks and your favorite beverages to enjoy aboard
    • Pack sunscreen for the strong Florida sun on the water

    What's Included

    • Coolers and ice
    • Bottled water

    Know before you go

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure
    • All participants must complete a waiver before boarding
    • A processing fee applies in addition to the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund when you cancel at least 5 days before your scheduled tour. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

    Experience provided by Barefoot Tiki
    Experience provided by Barefoot Tiki

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    Three Hour Charter

    $1,313.98

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    Four Hour Charter

    $1,642.47

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    Five Hour Charter

    $1,916.21

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    Six Hour Charter

    $2,189.96

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    Review summary

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    Captain Stephen, Captain Steve, Harry, and Danni come up repeatedly in reviews, and it's clear this crew genuinely makes the experience. Guests rave about how attentive, knowledgeable, and fun they are, from handing drinks to guests floating at the sandbar to snapping photos and keeping the good times going throughout the trip. The setup is pretty laid back and BYOB friendly. You bring your own food and drinks, they supply coolers and ice, and you can connect your phone to the boat's speakers. Tours stay small, capping around 12 to 16 people, which keeps things relaxed and personal rather than touristy and crowded. The sunset and dolphin cruises are the clear crowd favorites, and wildlife sightings seem pretty common, with multiple guests spotting dolphins up close. Views of the Sarasota and Siesta Key waterfront round things out nicely. If you're looking for a low-key but memorable time on the water with a crew that clearly cares, this one is worth booking.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Had an amazing time on Barefoot Tiki’s sandbar tour. The weather was perfect, music was on point, and the shotski was so much fun. We saw so many dolphins too! What a way to spend our first time in Sarasota, we will definitely be back for another tour!

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    Glackter

    May 24, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Had an amazing time on Barefoot Tiki’s sandbar tour. The weather was perfect, music was on point, and the shotski was so much fun. We saw so many dolphins too! What a way to spend our first time in Sarasota, we will definitely be back for another tour!

    Photo of Glackter

    Glackter

    May 24, 2026

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