50’ Memories Not Dreams Half Day Charter in Sarasota, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the experience is largely seated with minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Set sail from St. Petersburg on a private half-day charter with Kokomo Yachts. Enjoy dolphin watching, scenic views, and secluded sandbar stops on a luxurious 50' power catamaran.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Smooth Boarding
Plan to arrive at MarineMax marina 15 minutes before departure to ensure a relaxed boarding process.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against intense Florida sun during the open water cruise.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool; a light windbreaker will keep you comfortable during sandbar stops.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water or beverages to stay hydrated throughout the half-day adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Manatees
History
Sarasota Bay has a rich maritime history, serving as a hub for native communities and early settlers who relied on its bounty.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting marine life habitats and managing sustainable boating practices to preserve Sarasota's coastal ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during the sunny Florida cruise.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare off the water for clearer views and better photo opportunities.
Hat
Keeps the sun off your face and adds comfort during open-deck time.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Useful in cooler months or during windy conditions while cruising or at the sandbar.
fall specific