Private Day Boating Charter out of Sarasota, Floridsa
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6h
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About this experience
You deserve to have some fun with your crew!
Whether you are on vacation or want to feel like you are on vacation, this salt water vessel has it all! Relax or cruise in comfort with up to 5 passengers plus the captain! Sit back and relax as the captain navigates to where you want to go.
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Private Day Boating Charter out of Sarasota, Floridsa
What's included
Inflatable Floaties-Free to use.
Captain's hourly wage included in price.
***All Use of Equipment and purchases must be documented in the initial booking!
What's not included
Gas must be filled up upon return or $200 cash upon return.
Gratuities
All Fees and Taxes
Food and Drink not included. Please only bring clear beverages.
Pro Fishing Poles-Rent for $50 each + additional $300 deposit per fishing pole refunded upon return.
Tackle Kit-Purchase for $20.
Lures-Purchase for $20
Shrimp bait-Purchase for $20
Chum bucket-Purchase for $30
***All rental fees, purchases, and deposits must be paid prior to boarding the boat.
****Florida Fishing licenses can be purchased at the App store under Florida Fishing and Wildlife.
***You must have a FL Fishing License prior to boarding if fishing or crabbing.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You will need to have the ability to step from the dock over the side of the boat to enter.
If exiting the boat, into the water, you will need to have the ability to climb a ladder to board the boat again.
Meeting point
Please be on time as we will only wait 15 minutes and you will not be reimbursed. Enjoy free parking and walk over to the docks to jump on board and have some fun!
About Sarasota
Sarasota, known as The Cultural Coast, is a vibrant city on Florida's Gulf Coast. It offers a unique blend of beautiful beaches, world-class performing arts, and a rich history, making it a diverse and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Siesta Key Beach
Siesta Key Beach is consistently ranked as one of the best beaches in the United States. It offers powdery white sand, clear turquoise waters, and a variety of amenities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
The Ringling Museum
The Ringling Museum is a comprehensive art and history museum complex featuring the works of John and Mable Ringling, the circus magnate and his wife. The museum includes a circus museum, an art museum, a historic house, and beautiful gardens.
Museum
2-3 hours
$25 for adults, discounts for seniors and children
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a 15-acre botanical garden and research facility specializing in epiphytic plants, particularly orchids and bromeliads. The gardens feature a variety of themed areas, including a rose garden, a palm garden, and a children's garden.
Nature
1-2 hours
$20 for adults, discounts for seniors and children
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens is a 20-acre botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of exotic plants, birds, and animals. The gardens offer a unique opportunity to see wildlife up close, including flamingos, lemurs, and alligators.
Nature
1-2 hours
$20 for adults, discounts for seniors and children
Sarasota Opera House
The Sarasota Opera House is a historic theater and the home of the Sarasota Opera. The theater hosts a variety of performances, including opera, concerts, and special events. The building itself is a beautiful example of Art Deco architecture.
Cultural
2-3 hours for a performance
Varies by performance, typically $25-$150
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grouper Sandwich
A local favorite featuring fresh grouper, a type of fish commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico, served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.
Lunch
Gluten-free options available
Key Lime Pie
A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Vegan and gluten-free options available
Stone Crab
A Florida specialty featuring stone crab claws, typically served chilled with mustard sauce.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Citrus Salad
A refreshing salad made with a variety of Florida citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruits, and tangerines, often served with a honey-lime dressing.
Appetizer
Vegan and gluten-free
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the most popular time to visit Sarasota due to the pleasant weather and numerous outdoor activities. It's also the peak season for cultural events and festivals.
15-27°C
60-80°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sarasota is generally a safe destination for travelers, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport • 5 miles (8 km)
By bus
Sarasota Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
SCAT offers affordable and reliable bus service with multiple routes and schedules. The system is easy to use with clear signage and helpful drivers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Sarasota
Siesta Key
Southside Village
The Rosemary District
Day trips
Myakka River State Park
25 miles (40 km) • Full day
Myakka River State Park is a large and diverse state park offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing. The park is home to a variety of animals, including alligators, birds, and deer.
Venice
20 miles (32 km) • Half day to full day
Venice is a charming coastal city known for its historic downtown, beautiful beaches, and world-class fishing. The city offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions, as well as a variety of outdoor activities.
Lake Okeechobee
100 miles (160 km) • Full day to overnight
Lake Okeechobee is the largest freshwater lake in Florida and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, as well as birds and other wildlife.
Festivals
Sarasota Film Festival • April
Sarasota Jazz Festival • October
Sarasota Chalk Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit Siesta Key Beach early in the morning for the best parking and fewer crowds
- Explore the historic downtown area on foot to discover local shops, cafes, and galleries
- Check the schedule for the Sarasota Farmers Market and other local events and festivals
- Rent a bike or scooter to explore the city and surrounding areas
- Try local specialties like stone crab, grouper, and key lime pie
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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