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Sunset boat tour on Anna Maria Island

Private Boat Tours in Anna Maria Island

Dolphins, sandbars, sunsets & snorkeling — your own captain, your own adventure.

★★★★★ 5.0 · 228+ Reviews on TripAdvisor
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All tours are private — just you, your group, and the captain.

Private boat tour Anna Maria Island
2-Hour Private Tour $240
2 hours · Up to 6 guests
  • Dolphin watching & eco tour
  • Sandbar stops & shelling
  • Snorkeling included
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Sunset cruise Anna Maria Island
2-Hour Sunset Cruise $260
2 hours · Up to 6 guests
  • Gulf of Mexico sunset views
  • Dolphin sightings at golden hour
  • Bring your own drinks & snacks
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Egmont Key boat tour
3-Hour Private Tour $360
3 hours · Up to 6 guests
  • Extended island exploration
  • Passage Key or Egmont Key
  • More time for snorkeling & fishing
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Sandbar hopping boat tour
4-Hour Private Tour $420
4 hours · Up to 6 guests
  • Full island experience
  • Dolphins, sandbars & snorkeling
  • Fishing optional (gear provided)
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Snorkeling trip Anna Maria Island
Snorkel & Eco Tour $65/person
2 hours · Max 6 passengers
  • Shared tour — great for individuals
  • 45 min snorkeling + eco tour
  • All gear included
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Family fishing charter Anna Maria Island
Fishing Charter $475
4 hours · Up to 6 guests
  • Inshore fishing adventure
  • All fishing gear provided
  • Captain knows the best spots
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Not sure which tour? Call us: (941) 822-3351

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What Our Guests Say

228+ five-star reviews on TripAdvisor · 131 reviews on Google

★★★★★

"We had the best time on a 2-hour boat tour with Captain Louis. He was incredibly knowledgeable and tailored our trip to exactly what we wanted. Our kids are still talking about the experience — our son caught his first fish! We will 100% rebook when we return."

Kathy M. · Family Trip
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★★★★★

"Probably the best beach vacation excursion we have gone on as a family (and we go on one every year for 15 years)! The Captain was super knowledgeable about the island. My 6 year old daughter had as much fun as my 70 year old mother!"

Kim C. · Family Trip
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★★★★★

"Have never seen so many dolphins. Saw so very many sea creatures. Captain very helpful finding areas where kids could snorkel. All in all, an exceptional cruise."

Thomas H. · Family Trip
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★★★★★

"Captain Louis was great! Went with my wife and three kids (9, 8, 4). First took us to find dolphins, then to a great fishing spot, then to a sandbar for shells. He was very patient with the kids. We highly recommend!"

Shane D. · Family Trip
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★★★★★

"We had a fantastic time seeing dolphins, manatees, and finding sand dollars while snorkeling! This was so much fun and our guide was personable and courteous!"

Danielle P.
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What's Included

Everything you need for a great day on the water.

Captain & guide
Fuel included
Life vests
Snorkel gear
Bottled water
Bring your cooler

How It Works

1

Choose Your Tour

Pick from 6 tour options based on what you want to do and how long you want to be out.

2

Book Online or Call

Reserve your spot through our online booking or call (941) 822-3351 for same-day trips.

3

Meet at the Dock

Show up at Coquina North Boat Ramp in Bradenton Beach. Your captain handles the rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunscreen, towels, and a camera. We provide bottled water, ice, life vests, and snorkel gear. You're welcome to bring your own cooler with drinks and snacks.
All private tours accommodate up to 6 guests. The Snorkel & Eco Tour is a shared boat with a maximum of 6 passengers total.
You can cancel up to 72 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 72 hours are non-refundable. If we need to cancel due to weather, you'll receive a full refund or can reschedule.
We monitor conditions closely. If it's unsafe to go out, we'll contact you to reschedule or provide a full refund. Light rain usually doesn't affect tours — the fish bite more!
Absolutely! We welcome families with children of all ages. Many of our reviews mention how patient Captain Louis is with kids. Life vests for all sizes are provided.
Dolphins are spotted on the vast majority of our tours. Captain Louis knows exactly where the pods hang out. Morning tours tend to have the best dolphin sightings.
Same-day and next-day trips can't be booked online. Call us at (941) 822-3351 and we'll check availability for you.
Coquina North Boat Ramp, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217. It's on Anna Maria Island, about 30 minutes from downtown Sarasota and 45 minutes from Siesta Key.

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Coquina North Boat Ramp

Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
Open 7 days a week · 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
By reservation only

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Private boat. Your schedule. Unforgettable memories.

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