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    Explore Sarasota Bay on a 4- or 8-Hour Tritoon Rental

    Rent a tritoon for up to 12 and cruise Sarasota Bay for 4 or 8 hours

    4.5 stars• 771 reviews

    Duration

    4 to 8 Hour Rentals Available

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Boat rental, safety equipment, optional guide

    Highlights

    Head out on Sarasota Bay with a tritoon rental built for relaxed cruising with your group. Plan a casual ride, a sandbar stop, or a beach picnic within the Intracoastal Waterway route.

    • Cruise Sarasota Bay from the Cortez Bridge to the Ringling Causeway Bridge
    • Choose a 4-hour or 8-hour rental window
    • Bring up to 12 people for a larger-group outing
    • Plan inshore fishing and wildlife viewing along the way
    • Add a guide or captain for an additional fee
    • Budget for extra charges like fuel surcharge, fuel, sales tax, and a $500 security deposit

    Things to know

    You must have a valid driver’s license and credit card. Operators born after January 1, 1988 must pass a boating safety course. Boats cannot enter the Gulf of Mexico or go to Egmont Key State Park or Passage Key; no towing and no pets.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 12 guests.

    From$45per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    We charge a $100.00 cancellation fee if you do not cancel at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled rental departure date and time. For rain and or small craft advisory warnings we will gladly reschedule your rental for another day or time without a cancellation fee.

    Product ID: USHQS4

    FAQs

    Bring a valid driver’s license and a major credit card. A $500 security deposit is required.

    Yes. If you were born after January 1, 1988, Florida law requires you to pass a boater safety course before you operate a vessel.

    Stay in the Intracoastal Waterway between the Cortez Bridge and the Ringling Causeway Bridge. You cannot take rental boats into the Gulf of Mexico or Tampa Bay, and you cannot go to Egmont Key or Passage Key.

    Meeting details

    Bradenton Beach Marina Office

    Experience provided by Bradenton Beach Marina

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    Fits up to 12 guests

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    Review summary

    4.5
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    Captains Carlos, Carlo, and John earn consistent praise for making excursions genuinely memorable. Guests rave about close encounters with dolphins and manatees, with many mentioning they've never seen so many dolphins in one outing. The guides clearly know the area well and take time to share their knowledge about local marine life, from sand dollars to various crab species. The sandbar stops are a hit, especially with families who enjoy wading in shallow water and discovering sea creatures. The boats come well-equipped with life vests and drinks included, and the crew gets high marks for being friendly and accommodating. One operational hiccup appeared when a solo booking didn't meet the minimum passenger requirement, resulting in a cancellation without advance notice. There's also mention of construction affecting parking availability and some confusion about check-in locations. Despite these occasional logistical bumps, the overwhelming majority of visitors describe their trips as excellent value and say they're already planning return visits. The personal attention and genuine enthusiasm of the captains seem to be what really sets these tours apart.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great location, access to the bay and beach’s. Love the west coast.

    Photo of Emanuel Pardo

    Emanuel Pardo

    August 11, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great location, access to the bay and beach’s. Love the west coast.

    Photo of Emanuel Pardo

    Emanuel Pardo

    August 11, 2026

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