Lil' Bit Nauti! Charter Adventure on Anna Maria Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as it's a leisurely charter with minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Set sail aboard a luxury power catamaran with Kokomo Yachts for a private 6-8 hour charter around Anna Maria Island. Enjoy dolphin encounters, sand bars, and unforgettable coastal views!
Details
Experience the ultimate private boating escape with Kokomo Yachts' Lil' Bit Nauti! 6-8 Hour Charter around Anna Maria Island, Florida. Set sail on a stunning 50-foot power catamaran, where luxury meets adventure on the crystal-clear waters of Sarasota Bay. This exclusive charter offers scenic stops including tranquil sand bars perfect for wading and relaxing, alongside playful dolphin watching opportunities that bring you face-to-face with Florida’s vibrant marine life. Unlike typical tours, this trip is fully customizable—whether you're craving a leisurely day of swimming and sunbathing, exploring hidden coves, or indulging in a gourmet meal prepared onboard, the itinerary adapts to your group’s vibe. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a private experience, the boat's spacious layout ensures comfort and style throughout your journey. Along the way, the turquoise waters and white sandy shores create picture-perfect moments that you'll want to remember forever. With an experienced captain and crew at the helm, your safety and relaxation are top priorities, making this an unforgettable way to connect with nature and the Florida coast. Whether you're here to celebrate a special occasion or simply escape the routine, Lil' Bit Nauti! promises a fun-filled, personalized day on the water that highlights the best of Anna Maria Island.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the local marine environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen products.
Pack light, waterproof bags
Keep your belongings dry and secure with waterproof bags or cases during the trip.
Wear non-slip shoes
Ensure safe footing on deck by wearing boat-appropriate, non-slip footwear.
Stay hydrated
Bring a reusable water bottle or hydrate frequently to stay comfortable in Florida’s heat.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Hidden secluded sandbar near Bean Point perfect for relaxing
- Quiet mangrove tunnels ideal for spotting local birdlife
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequently spotted near the shore
- Manatees grazing in the calm bay waters
History
Anna Maria Island has a rich history as a fishing village before becoming a popular coastal retreat.
Conservation
Kokomo Yachts supports sustainable practices by promoting reef-safe products and protecting local wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From the bow of the catamaran
- On the sandbars during stops
- Alongside mangrove waterways
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving delicate marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for clearer views and better photos.
Lightweight hat
Shields you from the sun during the long hours on deck.
spring specific
Waterproof phone case
Keeps your devices safe from splashes and unexpected spray.