22' Bentley Pontoon Adventure in Sarasota, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Rent the 22' Bentley Pontoon for a smooth, spacious day cruising Sarasota's beautiful waterways. Perfect for groups ready to explore beaches and relax on the water!
Details
Discover an unforgettable day on the water with the 22' Bentley Pontoon by Off the Hook Boating in Sarasota, Florida. This spacious pontoon boat is designed for comfort and socializing, making it perfect for groups looking to relax and explore the stunning beaches and intercoastal waterways nearby. With trusted Mercury power, you'll enjoy smooth, reliable cruising whether you're gliding past calm coves or anchoring to swim and soak up the sun. The Bentley Edition also features a Bluetooth stereo system for your favorite tunes and enough storage for all your gear, snacks, and drinks. Ideal for families, friends, or anyone wanting a leisurely day outdoors, this private experience offers a blend of adventure and relaxation that creates lasting memories. From taking in Sarasota's scenic coastline to exploring hidden spots only accessible by boat, the 22' pontoon sets the stage for a perfect Florida water escape.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Smooth Boarding
Getting to the marina earlier in the day helps you avoid busy periods and ensures a relaxed start to your outing.
Pack Sunscreen and Hydration
Florida’s sun can be intense; bring water and waterproof sunscreen to stay comfortable during your trip.
Check Weather Before Launch
Monitor local weather conditions, especially during summer thunderstorms, to remain safe on the water.
Secure Belongings in Storage Compartments
Use the ample storage onboard to keep valuables dry and avoid losing items overboard.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Bird Key Preserve – a quiet natural area nearby
- Robinson Preserve for kayak launches and serene wildlife watching
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Dolphins
History
Sarasota’s waterways have long been vital for fishing and trade, with a rich heritage tied to its indigenous peoples and early settlers.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting seagrass beds and manatee populations critical to maintaining healthy marine ecosystems around Sarasota.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Sunset over Sarasota Bay
- The pier and marina docks
- Secluded beach spots accessed by pontoon
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from Florida’s strong sun during extended exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important on warm, sunny days out on the pontoon.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Ideal for cooler breezes, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
fall specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your electronics and valuables safe and dry while cruising.