easy
2–4 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Join Reel Fun Charter for a private sandbar cruise in Bradenton, Florida, and experience a day of swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation on the Gulf Coast’s most scenic waters. Perfect for in-the-water fun and tranquil escapes alike.
Bradenton, Florida, offers a slice of paradise just off its coast—a shimmering expanse where water meets sky. Reel Fun Charter, led by Captain Terry with over four decades of maritime experience, provides a one-of-a-kind seaside escape that combines relaxation, adventure, and the vibrant Florida sun. Their Private Sandbar Charter takes you aboard the 2019 Sea Pro Bay Deluxe, a vessel built for comfort and versatility, ideal for soaking up the warm Gulf breezes and discovering hidden aquatic treasures.
This trip is perfect for those craving a relaxed day on the water—whether swimming in the crystal-clear shallows, lounging on the deck with a cold drink, or simply soaking in the panoramic views. Captain Terry’s deep knowledge of the local waters ensures guests find the best spots for sunbathing or enjoying a picnic on the sandbar, a shallow oasis accessible only by boat. The sandbar itself anchors late-morning to late-afternoon adventures, with ample opportunity for floating, socializing, and wildlife watching.
Reel Fun Charter’s setting offers a uniquely personal experience amid the stunning backdrop of the Gulf Coast. It’s one of the standout options in Bradenton for family outings, romantic escapes, or group celebrations. The trip emphasizes low-impact, eco-friendly boating, which allows guests to enjoy Florida’s delicate coastal environment responsibly.
Whether you’re looking to unwind in a serene natural setting or seek a memorable day on the water, Reel Fun Charter’s private sandbar trips showcase the best of Bradenton’s inviting coastal culture. With Captain Terry’s seasoned guidance, every excursion promises memorable moments amid some of Florida’s most welcoming and beautiful waters.
Apply sunscreen, wear hats and sunglasses to stay safe during the sunny day on the water.
Stay hydrated and energized for a full day of swimming and relaxing on the sandbar.
Use water shoes or sandals suitable for walking on the sandbar or getting in and out of the boat.
Monitor local weather before heading out to ensure a safe and pleasant trip.
The Gulf Coast has long been a hub for fishing and maritime activity, shaping the local culture and economy.
Reel Fun Charter emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact, ensuring pristine waters remain for future visitors.
Basic attire for swimming and lounging in the water.
summer specific
Protects your skin during long hours in the sun.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protect feet when walking on sandbars or rocky areas.
all specific
Helps preserve the local marine environment while protecting your skin.
summer specific