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Explore Sarasota’s Best Sandbars on a Relaxing 2-Hour Swim and Cruise Adventure - Sarasota

Explore Sarasota’s Best Sandbars on a Relaxing 2-Hour Swim and Cruise Adventure

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; casual swimming ability recommended

Overview

Discover Sarasota’s sparkling sandbars on a soothing 2-hour cruise perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up Florida’s Gulf Coast vibes. Bring your towel and favorite snacks for a unique coastal escape.

Sarasota, Florida

2 Hour Sandbar and Swim Cruise

2-6 People • BYOB

Boat Tour

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Adventure Photos

2 Hour Sandbar and Swim Cruise photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sarasota's sandbars at Big Pass, New Pass, or Sarasota Bay! Enjoy a day of relaxation, swimming, and socializing while soaking up the sun. Bring your towel, snorkel, and favorite snacks for an unforgettable Tiki Fun adventure with new friends in a stunning coastal setting.

Come hang out on the sandbars of Sarasota!

About

Get wet, cool down, hang out, and make some new friends at a Big Pass, New Pass, or Sarasota Bay sandbar! Bring a towel, snorkel, or other toys along with your preferred food and beverage for some daytime Tiki Fun

Adventure Tips

Bring Your Own Snacks and Drinks

This is a BYOB cruise, so pack your favorite refreshments to enjoy while anchored at the sandbars.

Wear Swimsuit and Sun Protection

The cruise involves swimming and sun exposure; bring a swimsuit, sunscreen, and a hat.

Bring Snorkel Gear

Snorkeling gear will enhance your experience exploring shallow marine life at the sandbars.

Arrive Early for Boarding

Arriving 10 minutes early ensures timely departure and smooth boarding with your group.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Osprey birds

History

Big Pass and New Pass have historically been important waterways for Native American and early settlers in the Sarasota region.

Conservation

Sarasota Bay’s waters are protected, and visitors are encouraged to respect wildlife and avoid disturbing fragile seagrass beds to maintain local ecosystem health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Essential for swimming and enjoying the water comfortably.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure during the cruise.

summer specific

Snorkel Mask and Fins

Enhances underwater viewing and exploration at the sandbars.

summer specific

Towel

Essential

For drying off after swimming or relaxing on the boat.

all specific