Private AMI Boat Tours & Wildlife Adventures | Crysten's AMI

Bradenton Beach, Florida, situated on Anna Maria Island (AMI), offers one of the Gulf Coast's most captivating private outdoor adventures with Crysten's AMI Boat Tours. This exceptional boat experience combines wildlife encounters, serene island beaches, and immersive local knowledge to deliver an unforgettable time on the water. Operating in the heart of the Gulf Coast, Crysten's AMI Boat Tours uniquely highlights the beauty and biodiversity of the area, from spotting playful dolphins and elusive manatees to exploring pristine sandbars and Beer Can Island's white sand beaches.

What truly makes Crysten's AMI stand out is their team of skilled captains—Jeremy, Lane, Billy, and Mark—who bring authentic connections to the island and detailed expertise that enrich every excursion. Captains tailor private tours to each group’s interests, ensuring patience and care, especially when families with young children or special needs are involved. During tours, guests can expect hands-on opportunities like paddle boarding with children, shelling for sand dollars, and spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat. The tours are also enhanced by the captains' local insights, including personal recommendations for island dining and hidden gems to explore after the trip.

In addition to wildlife viewing, the boat tours reveal unique geological features of the Gulf Coast region, such as calm tidal sandbars and sheltered bays that are perfect for spotting crab life and other marine creatures. The shallow waters create an ideal environment for quiet wildlife observation, allowing for respectful, up-close encounters without disturbing nature. This mix of natural wonder, attentive service, and local immersion makes Crysten's AMI a landmark of Bradenton Beach’s outdoor recreation scene.

Visitors leave the experience with more than just memories—they gain a deep appreciation for AMI's coastal environment and community. It’s a family-friendly adventure that offers something for all ages and outdoor interests. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing wildlife tour, a hands-on paddleboarding lesson, or a scenic exploration of the island’s less-accessible shores, Crysten's AMI Boat Tours delivers an engaging and personalized outdoor experience unlike any other in the region.