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

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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

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
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
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
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 & Sarasota Guided Eco-Tours Explore the exotic mangroves and grass flats of serene Little Sarasota Bay in Sarasota, Florida. This memorable, exciting, and family-friendly 2½ hour Siesta Key guided kayak tour includes a stop at a secluded beach! Ride & Paddle also offers 2-hour guided kayak nature tours at... Read More

Venice Parasailing & Tours

Experience incredible panoramic views of the Gulf, Venice Beach, Nokomis, and Casey Key on an exciting parasailing ride with Venice, Florida's #1 parasailing company! Anyone over the age of 5 can go on a fun parasailing ride, it is fun, safe, and exciting for the entire family! No experience is required. Venice Parasailing &... Read More
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Sarasota Suncoast Tours

Sarasota Suncoast Tours offers family-friendly shark tooth hunting, beachcombing, ghost, historical, and culinary tours. Tours are offered in St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, Venice, and Anna Maria Island, Florida.  Their entertaining guides share stories tailored to each tour’s theme. Reservations are required. Read Sarasota Suncoast Tours' featured blog post! Downtown Sarasota: Historic Women of... Read More
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! The 1 hour and 45-minute eco tour offers an opportunity to observe and learn about the area's resident dolphins, manatees (seasonal), native birds, and more. Kids especially love the hands-on interaction and observation of marine life. The opportunity to hold or touch various marine... 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 HydroCats guided, 2-hour sightseeing tour is a unique experience that offers an opportunity to learn about the... Read More