Cruise Sarasota Bay, swim at a sandbar, and relax with water toys and your own drinks
3 hours
Up to 16 people
Water toys, bottled water, ice
Explore Sarasota Bay on a sandbar cruise led by a licensed USCG master captain aboard a USCG-inspected vessel. Swim, relax in the clear water, and enjoy a social day on the sandbar with your favorite drinks and playlist.
Full refund when you cancel at least 5 days before your scheduled tour. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: 3WADRK
If the cruise does not reach 6 passengers, you may be invited to rebook on another tour or purchase additional tickets to meet the minimum.
Bay Park docks, 1101 10th St, Sarasota
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.
Enjoy a relaxed evening cruise along Siesta Key with music, LED lights and possible dolphin sightings.
Paddle Jim Neville Marine Preserve to water-only Midnight Pass Beach
Float, swim, and search for dolphins on a Shell Key beach escape
Explore Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels with included gear, map, and a brief lesson
Watch playful dolphins and a vibrant Gulf sunset while enjoying complimentary beer and wine.
Cruise Sarasota on a 21 ft Chaparral with Bluetooth stereo and swim ladder