Soar above Siesta Key and spot dolphins on a safe, family-friendly 2.5-hour parasailing cruise
2.5 hours
Up to 12 people
Parasail flight, Boat trip
Glide high above the Gulf of Mexico on a controlled parasail flight, then relax on a scenic 2.5-hour boat cruise from Siesta Key.
Share the thrill with friends as US Coast Guard–certified captains handle the launch, flight and gentle deck landing.
Guests must be at least 5 years old. The boat carries up to 12 guests and a maximum of three flyers per parasail.
Changes or cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before departure. No refunds within 24 hours. If weather or other issues force cancellation, we will reschedule or refund.
Product ID: RTN6Z6
Arrive 20 minutes before your departure time.
Check in at the yellow lighthouse at the front of the parking lot.
Yes. You can sign waivers on your confirmation page, and you’re encouraged to complete them before you arrive.
Siesta Key Watersports, 5253 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
With an outstanding reputation built on thousands of satisfied customers, this operator delivers consistently memorable sunset dolphin cruises. The crew, particularly Dan and Kyle, get frequent shoutouts for creating a fun, safe atmosphere while navigating through the Intercoastal to Sarasota Bay. Guests rave about the dolphin sightings – these aren't just distant glimpses but close encounters with dolphins racing alongside and playing in the boat's wake, perfectly timed with stunning Gulf Coast sunsets. The experience seems to resonate across all age groups, with one parent noting how rare it is to find something teenage girls genuinely enjoy doing with family. While the vast majority praise the crew's professionalism, a couple reviews mention the captain could be overly strict about safety protocols, though others appreciated his attention to keeping things under control when passengers got rowdy. The young first mate Kyle consistently earns praise for his friendly, professional demeanor. Bottom line: you're getting a well-run operation in a prime location that regularly delivers on its promise of dolphins and breathtaking sunsets.
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