Discover the perfect private boating adventure with Big Blue in Bradenton, Florida. Enjoy spacious seating, shade, and advanced GPS on a comfortable day out on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as the boat handles most of the movement.
Wildlife
History
Bradenton's waterways have long served as key routes for native tribes and early settlers, shaping the area's rich maritime culture.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting seagrass beds and manatee habitats to maintain ecological balance and water quality.
Sunshine Living Boat Rental
Discover the perfect private boating adventure with Big Blue in Bradenton, Florida. Enjoy spacious seating, shade, and advanced GPS on a comfortable day out on the water.
Sunshine Living Boat Rental in Bradenton, Florida operates a fleet of rental watercraft serving Anna Maria Island, Palma Sola Bay, and Holmes Beach. The company offers Jetski Rentals with guided tour options, plus a range of boats for families, anglers, and groups. Available boats include a 20' 2022 Bayliner DX2000 deck boat (seats up to 8) equipped with Bluetooth stereo, GPS, and fish finder; a Sportsman Center Console for up to 10 guests with a Yamaha engine and fishing technology; and the Big Blue rental boat that accommodates up to 12 with a Bimini top and advanced GPS navigation.
Additional rentals feature a Cypress Cay tritoon seating 13 with a 150hp engine, wrap-around seating, Bluetooth, and a Simrad chart plotter; a 23' Starcraft SVX 231 bowrider for up to 12; a 23' Bayliner VR6 bowrider for up to 9 with a 200hp engine; the Big Gray Bayliner DX2200 for up to 12 with a 200hp engine; and a Trophy T22 center console for up to 10 with a fishfinder. Rentals support activities such as fishing, swimming, tubing, and sandbar stops. Boat summaries note modern amenities and passenger capacities to help travelers choose the right vessel. As a Bradenton-based rental operator featured on The Adventure Collective, Sunshine Living Boat Rental lists clear trip options and equipment details to help visitors plan safe, enjoyable days on the water.
Reservation details and availability are shown on the listing page. Customers can compare boat features and capacities before booking for ideal trip planning purposes.
Location
Bradenton, FL
Serving Anna Maria Island & Holmes Beach
Max Capacity
13 passengers
Largest vessel seats 13
Fleet Size
10 rentals
Jetskis and multiple boat types
Amenities
Bluetooth & GPS
Navigation and audio listed per boat
Compare vessels, check availability, and secure a Bradenton boat rental or guided jetski tour for a memorable day on the water.
Always wear a life jacket
Life jackets are required and provide essential safety for all passengers while on the water.
Protect yourself from the sun
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses to avoid sunburn even with the Bimini top providing shade.
Check weather before departure
Florida weather can change quickly; ensure calm conditions for a smooth and safe boating experience.
Respect local wildlife
Observe animals from a distance to avoid disrupting their natural habitats in the waterways.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense Florida sun during boat rides.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for clearer vision and eye comfort.
Lightweight jacket
Provides warmth during cooler mornings or evenings on the water.
winter
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your boating adventure.