• Sarasota Bay Explorers eco boat tour on the water near the Ringling Bridge in Sarasota, Florida
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Must Do Tours, Cruises, and Sightseeing in the Sarasota Area

Sarasota • Siesta Key • Longboat Key • Lido Key • Venice

A perfect way to kick-off your Sarasota, Florida visit is to take a tour to get a broad overview of the region and all its intriguing points of interest. Take advantage of the multitude of tour options and make arrangements to explore the Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key, and the Venice area.

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Must Do Tours, Cruises, and Sightseeing in the Sarasota Area

Sarasota Bay Explorer eco tour boat cruise, Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota Bay Explorers

Sea Life Encounter Eco Tours Both kids and adults will enjoy this fun and educational guided Sea Life Encounter boat cruise located at Mote Marine Aquarium. The 1 hour and 45-minute eco tour offers an opportunity to observe and learn about the area's resident dolphins, manatees, native birds, and more. Kids especially love the hands-on interaction and observation of marine life. The opportunity to... Read More
HydroCats 2-person power catamaran boats on the shore in Sarasota, Florida

HydroCats Sightseeing Boat Tours 

HydroCats in Sarasota, Florida provides unforgettable guided sightseeing tours of the Intracoastal Waterway, Sarasota Bay, Lido Key, and Bird Key aboard 2-person power catamaran boats. Discover the beauty of Sarasota from the water with HydroCats! Each guided, 2-hour sightseeing tour is a unique experience that offers an opportunity to learn about the area and see native birds,... Read More
Lebarge Tropical Cruises. Relax and enjoy an educational and fun narrated sightseeing, nature, or sunset cruise with live music, food, and drinks in Sarasota, Florida

LeBarge Tropical Cruises in Sarasota

Offering a wide variety of family-friendly cruise tour options for over 30 years. Sightseeing and Nature Cruise Relax and enjoy an educational and fun Sightseeing and Nature Cruise. Discover Sarasota’s history, see local wildlife and spectacular waterfront homes on this two-hour narrated tour. Tours depart at 2 p.m. each afternoon Tuesday through Saturday and daily in season. Dolphin Watch Cruise The two-hour Dolphin Encounter Cruise is offered... Read More
Ride & Paddle Explore Siesta Key waterways with a kayak rental or the exotic mangroves and grass flats of serene Little Sarasota Bay on a family-friendly guided kayak tour.

Ride & Paddle Kayak Tours and Rentals

Siesta Key Guided Eco-Tours Explore the exotic mangroves and grass flats of serene Little Sarasota Bay in Sarasota, Florida on a memorable, exciting, and family-friendly 2½ hour guided kayak tour with a stop at a secluded beach. See birds, dolphins, manatees, and other native wildlife. Beginners and children are welcome. Advance reservations are required.... Read More
Scenic and exciting family friendly Peace River air boat tours Sarasota, Arcadia, Florida. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Peace River Charters in Arcadia

Scenic and Exciting Peace River Airboat and Swamp Buggy Tours Native Floridian and USCG Captain Zac Varner and his knowledgeable guides offer safe, enjoyable, and family-friendly airboat and swamp buggy tours. Experience the beauty of Florida’s natural environment; observe wildlife such as alligators, deer, wild boar, and turkey, while learning the history of the Peace River. Each tour is personalized based on the group, from... Read More
Cruise, dine and enjoy the sights aboard the luxurious 96 foot Marina Jack II cruising yacht. Sarasota, Florida.

Marina Jack II Cruises in Sarasota

Cruise, dine and enjoy the sights aboard the luxurious 96 foot Marina Jack II cruising yacht. The boat's amenities include air-conditioned salons, restrooms, full bar, and an open-air deck—plus every seat offers a view of the water! With a family-friendly atmosphere, it is the perfect way to see marine wildlife such as dolphins. Plus, they offer discounts for children under the age of nine. The cruises... Read More
Dolphins jump and play in the wake of a tour boat. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com.

Siesta Key Watersports Cruises

Sunset, Dolphin, and Sightseeing Tours and Cruises The entire family will enjoy seeing dolphins and other wildlife in their natural environment or a scenic tour to watch a memorable Siesta Key Gulf of Mexico Florida sunset. Sunset & Dolphin Cruises depart daily approximately 1 hour before sunset. Siesta Key Watersports also offers fun morning and daytime cruises for all ages!... Read More