Jet Ski & Dolphin Tours with Siesta Skis in Sarasota
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended to maintain balance and control during jet ski rides; suitable for most ages with proper guidance.
Overview
Siesta Skis offers thrilling jet ski rentals paired with guided dolphin tours in Sarasota’s vibrant Gulf waters. Discover how this local outfitter delivers unforgettable wildlife encounters and high-energy rides along Florida’s coast.
Jet Ski & Dolphin Tours with Siesta Skis in Sarasota
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Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet on docks and when entering shallow water from the beach or boat.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment from harmful chemicals that can damage coral and marine life.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Understanding jet ski operation and local regulations ensures a safe and fun experience.
Keep a safe distance from wildlife
Maintain respectful space from dolphins and other animals to avoid disturbing their natural behavior.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Coastal wading birds like herons and egrets
History
Sarasota’s coastline has been a focal point for Florida’s fishing and boating culture since the early 20th century, evolving into a popular recreational spot.
Conservation
Siesta Skis promotes eco-friendly practices to protect the delicate marine environment, including encouraging reef-safe products and responsible wildlife viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses with UV protection
Glare off the water can be intense; polarized lenses enhance visibility and comfort.
summer specific
Lightweight waterproof jacket
Protects against unexpected wind or light rain, especially during cooler months.
fall specific
Water shoes
Provide traction on slippery docks and protect feet from rough surfaces in shallow areas.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Important for skin protection while preserving local marine ecosystems.