Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.

What should I bring onboard?

Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and any personal essentials; all safety gear is provided.

How many people can the boat accommodate?

The private tour is customizable; typically, it accommodates up to 6-8 guests comfortably.

Are there restrooms onboard?

Facilities are limited; plan accordingly before boarding.

Can I bring food or drinks?

Yes, you can bring snacks and beverages to enjoy during the trip.

Is the tour weather-dependent?

Tours may be postponed or canceled in severe weather conditions for safety reasons.

Make It A Double! (Sarasota) | Boat Tour in Sarasota, Florida

Embark on a memorable aquatic adventure with Make It A Double! in Sarasota, Florida, offered by Low Tide Tours. This private boat tour provides an intimate look at the stunning coastal waters, vibrant wildlife, and beautiful scenery that make Sarasota a top destination for outdoor lovers. Whether you're cruising past shimmering bay waters, spotting playful dolphins, or enjoying the scenic views of Florida's Gulf Coast, this experience offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The vessel's comfort and personalized service ensure a laid-back yet exciting exploration for everyone involved. Ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a unique outdoor activity, Make It A Double! promises a tranquil yet exhilarating journey through Sarasota’s aquatic wonders. The knowledgeable guides share insights about local ecosystems and history, enriching your understanding of this vibrant coastal area. Besides the scenic highlights, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take memorable photos, relax on deck, and enjoy time with your companions. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to water adventures, this tour is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to connect with nature while cruising the Gulf of Mexico's calm waters.

About Low Tide Tours

Low Tide Tours operates private boat charters along Florida’s Gulf Coast, based in Panama City Beach and serving nearby coastal destinations including Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice, Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach. The company specializes in private daytime and sunset cruises for small groups and families, offering a range of trip options such as 4.5‑hour “Make It Double” cruises and shorter two‑hour private charters. Most charters accommodate groups up to 12 passengers, while select vessels carry up to 18 passengers, making these cruises suitable for intimate gatherings and larger groups alike.

Guests may bring their own food and beverages; coolers and ice are provided on board for convenient refreshment. Experiences emphasize scenic photography, wildlife viewing including dolphin searches, and optional stops like a swim at Snake Island Sandbar where offered. Several itineraries encourage customization with local stops or eco‑focused exploration, and some private charters allow guests to request a preferred captain when available.

Booking a private charter guarantees exclusive use of the vessel for the selected group, with flexible departure windows for daytime leisure cruises or colorful Gulf Coast sunsets. Practical trip details such as passenger limits, onboard cooler availability, and recommended items to bring are described to help guests plan comfortable, memorable outings on the water along Florida’s coastal waters. Trip descriptions specify durations and group sizes, and the booking information helps guests plan outings for sightseeing, special events, or relaxation on the Gulf Coast waters. Coolers are provided and many trips allow bringing food and drinks onboard too.