Brews and Sunsets Pedal Kayak Tours in Sarasota, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, requiring only basic balance and light paddling effort with pedal assist.
Overview
Discover Sarasota Bay at sunset on a guided pedal kayak tour that combines scenic paddling with local craft beer refreshments. This private happy hour adventure offers wildlife spotting, sandy beaches, and amazing views.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure during the open water tour.
Stay Hydrated
Even though the tour includes local brews, be sure to drink plenty of water before and after for hydration.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Arriving 15 minutes early allows for a smooth check-in and safety briefing before the adventure begins.
Dress for Water Activities
Wear quick-dry clothing and water shoes to stay comfortable during potential splash zones or beach stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bottlenose dolphins
- roseate spoonbills
History
Sarasota Bay has been a vital waterway for indigenous peoples and early settlers, rich in maritime history and cultural heritage.
Conservation
Local efforts prioritize protecting the bay’s fragile ecosystems, including habitat preservation and water quality monitoring to sustain wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure during open water paddling.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides traction and comfort when entering and exiting the kayak or walking on beaches.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated before and after the tour, complementing the included craft beer tastings.
Light Windbreaker
Useful for cooler evenings or breezy conditions on the water.
fall specific