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    Cruise Sarasota Bay on a 6-Hour Private Yacht Charter

    Charter a 38-foot Sea Ray for 6 hours of Sarasota Bay cruising

    5.0 stars• 488 reviews
    From$2,450incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    6 Hour

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Yacht charter, Bottled water, Ice

    Highlights

    Cruise Sarasota Bay on a private 38-foot Sea Ray with space to lounge, swim, and plan a waterfront lunch stop. Choose your route for sandbars and coastal views with your group.

    • Relax in the open bow lounge with wraparound seating
    • Gather in the U-shaped cockpit seating for dining and conversation
    • Play your music on the premium sound system
    • Stop to swim using the extended swim platform
    • Plan a sandbar visit, coastline cruise, or waterfront lunch stop

    What's Included

    • Ice and bottled water
    • Refrigeration and cooler storage
    • Elegant drinkware and dining essentials
    • U.S. Coast Guard-required safety equipment
    • Floating swim noodles
    • Private enclosed head
    • Climate-controlled cabin

    Things to know

    This is a bareboat charter: you select and separately contract a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain. Fuel is charged based on actual usage, and gratuity is not included (15–20% is typical, paid to captain/crew).

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$408per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 5 days before departure for a full refund of charter fees paid to the vessel owner. Within 5 days, charter fees are non-refundable. If the captain cancels for unsafe weather, you’ll reschedule or get a refund of charter fees paid to the vessel owner if rescheduling isn’t possible.

    FAQs

    Yes. This charter runs as a bareboat charter, so you select and separately contract a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain. You can bring your own qualified captain (subject to vessel owner approval and insurance requirements) or choose from an informational roster of independent, insurance-approved captains.

    Expect fuel charged based on actual usage. Gratuity is not included; 15–20% of the charter price is typical and paid directly to your independently selected captain and any crew at the end of your charter. Credit card processing fees may be deducted from refunds when applicable.

    Yes, you can bring food and beverages. Do not bring red wine or glass beer bottles (wine and champagne are permitted), and avoid items that may stain upholstery.

    Experience provided by Kokomo Yachts
    Experience provided by Kokomo Yachts

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    6 People

    $2,450.87

    Fits up to 6 guests · 6 Hour

    Need more than one? Contact us.

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    488 reviews•Google Maps

    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Captain Jeff and the boat we spent our time on were both top notch. Perfect way to get familiar with a new and beautiful place. Loved our day on the water so much, we are booking again for May!

    Photo of Kathryn Ehrgott

    Kathryn Ehrgott

    April 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Captain Jeff and the boat we spent our time on were both top notch. Perfect way to get familiar with a new and beautiful place. Loved our day on the water so much, we are booking again for May!

    Photo of Kathryn Ehrgott

    Kathryn Ehrgott

    April 4, 2026

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