easy
3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Kick back on a laid-back boat cruise to Sarasota’s stunning sandbars. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun with friends on this fun and scenic Gulf Coast adventure.
Setting sail from Sarasota, Florida, Cruisin Tikis Sarasota offers a three-hour Sandbar and Swim Cruise that transforms a simple day on the water into a lively, sun-drenched adventure. Imagine boarding a custom tiki-style boat, polished wood gleaming under the bright Florida sun, as the vessel glides across the Gulf’s shimmering surface. The boat anchors near pristine sandbars, where guests can stretch out on soft, warm sand, snorkel in clear shallow waters, or dive in for a refreshing swim. Each trip provides a chance to relax, socialize, and soak up the uniquely tropical vibe of Sarasota’s coastline—a place renowned for its turquoise waters and accessible natural beauty. This experience isn’t just about lounging; it’s a chance to engage with Florida’s coastal ecosystems firsthand, whether by snorkeling over vibrant marine life or kicking back with friends, snacks, and cold drinks. It’s perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone craving a quick tropical escape without leaving the Gulf Coast. Cruisin Tikis Sarasota’s boat fleet is designed for comfort and fun, making it a stand-out in Sarasota’s outdoor recreation scene. The company’s focus on personalized, laid-back service makes it more than just a boat tour—it’s a social event, a scenic retreat, and a way to immerse yourself in Sarasota’s coastal culture. Whether you’re a local looking for a new way to unwind or a visitor eager for an authentic beach day, this cruise offers a one-of-a-kind experience—packed with sun, sand, and swimming. The sandbar visits give you the best of Florida’s natural shoreline and make for memorable stories, all within easy reach in Sarasota’s lively waterfront community.
Pack a snorkel, waterproof bag for valuables, and sun protection for a comfortable experience.
Getting on board early ensures you secure a good spot and have ample time to enjoy the sandbars.
Easy-to-remove footwear and swim apparel make transitions between boat and water smoother.
Help protect marine life by using eco-friendly sun protection during your trip.
Sarasota’s coast has been a vital fishing and trading hub for centuries, shaping its vibrant maritime culture.
Cruisin Tikis Sarasota emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring the coastal waters stay pristine for future adventures.
Wear a comfortable swimsuit suitable for swimming and sunbathing.
summer or spring specific
Bringing your own snorkel equipment can enhance your underwater experience.
summer specific
Apply reef-safe sunscreen, wear hats, and sunglasses to stay protected.
all seasons specific
Pack your favorite snacks and a towel for comfort during breaks.
all seasons specific