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    Private Sandbar & Dolphin Boat Charter in Sarasota

    Private Gulf Coast cruising tailored to your sandbar, beach, and snorkeling plans

    Duration

    3–8 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain, ice, bottled water

    Highlights

    Explore Florida's Gulf Coast on a private charter shaped around the places and activities that interest you. Relax while an experienced captain navigates local waters and adapts the route to your preferences.

    • Choose sandbars, beaches, snorkeling, sunset views, or a leisurely cruise
    • Explore destinations such as Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Sarasota Bay
    • Watch for dolphins in their natural habitat
    • Bring snacks and drinks to enjoy on the water
    • Adjust the itinerary with your captain as you go

    What's Included

    • Knowledgeable, experienced captain

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: AHM9VA

    FAQs

    Arrive 15–20 minutes before your tour start time.

    A cooler with ice and bottled water is provided. Bring your own snacks and drinks if you’d like.

    Yes. Bring alcohol in metal, plastic, or cardboard containers only (no glass).

    Meeting details

    10th Street Boat Ramp - Centennial Park, 1059 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236

    Experience provided by Gulf Water Tours

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    Three Hour Charter

    $524.70

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    Four Hour Charter

    $630.70

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    Six Hour Charter

    $948.70

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    Why book through Greetwell?

    • No Added Fees

      No booking or service fees, ever

    • Concierge Support Included

      Real humans ready to help with timing, questions, or special requests

    • Free Cancellation Available

      Most experiences can be cancelled for a full refund

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