Cruise Tampa Bay at sunset with flybridge views and space to unwind
3 or 4 hrs
Up to 13 people
Ice, water, water toys
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 13 guests.
Cancel more than 5 days before departure for a full refund of charter fees. Within 5 days, charter fees are non-refundable. If the captain cancels for unsafe weather, rescheduling is attempted; if not possible, charter fees are refunded. If the vessel becomes unavailable, rescheduling is attempted; if not possible, a full refund is issued.
As the primary charterer, complete the charter agreement and select and engage a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain. Every adult must complete a waiver before boarding; parents or guardians complete waivers for minors.
You may engage your own qualified captain, subject to vessel-owner approval and insurance requirements, or select from an informational roster of independent, insurance-approved captains.
Gratuity is not included in the listed price. It is customary but discretionary; 15–20% of the charter price is typical and is settled directly with your independently selected captain and any crew at the end of the charter.
Vinoy Marina - St. Petersburg
With a flawless reputation across hundreds of reviews, this Sarasota charter operation consistently delivers memorable experiences on the water. Guests rave about the diverse fleet that includes both power boats and sailboats, with vessels like the Exit Strategy and Memory Maker earning particular praise for their amenities and comfort. The captains and crew members stand out repeatedly, with names like Captain Bill, Captain Luke, Captain Jorge, and crew member Grace mentioned for their professionalism, local knowledge, and warm personalities. They handle everything from dolphin and manatee sightings to sunset cruises with genuine care. What makes this company special is their versatility. They've successfully handled intimate celebrations, larger family gatherings with kids, memorial services, and even an engagement, adapting seamlessly to each occasion. The boats come equipped with entertainment systems, comfortable lounging areas, and optional water toys like SeaBobs. Multiple reviewers mention returning for repeat charters, which speaks volumes about the quality and consistency of service you can expect.
We had a blast cruising and stopping all around Sarasota. Captain Chris was very hands on , and helpful with all his recommendations. Peggy helped set everything up for a perfect day cruise. Thank you and your team again for an amazing experience and beautiful boat!
JASON LAGUNA
July 4, 2026
We had a blast cruising and stopping all around Sarasota. Captain Chris was very hands on , and helpful with all his recommendations. Peggy helped set everything up for a perfect day cruise. Thank you and your team again for an amazing experience and beautiful boat!
JASON LAGUNA
July 4, 2026