Enjoy four hours of coastal cruising, sightseeing, and relaxation on a customizable private charter.
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4 hours
Up to 13 people
Captain, Ice and water, Safety gear
Escape for a half day and enjoy four hours of coastal cruising, sightseeing, and relaxation aboard Top Shelf. Customize your private outing with time at anchor and underway, and bring a picnic to enhance the experience.
Base charter includes up to 6 guests; maximum 13. Customary 20% captain gratuity is not included. Please do not bring spray sunscreen, large coolers, red wine, or glass beer bottles. Arrive 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Day charters: Cancel up to 5 days before departure for a full refund, less credit card processing fees. Within 5 days, bookings are non-cancelable by the guest and may only be canceled by the company or captain for weather or mechanical issues; if that occurs, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
Sarasota and Bradenton Beach - Anna Maria
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.
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!
Kathryn Ehrgott
April 4, 2026
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!
Kathryn Ehrgott
April 4, 2026