Beach Day Fun with Party Barge Charters in Sarasota
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Spend a sun-drenched day on the water with Party Barge Charters’ Sandbar / Beach Hangout in Sarasota. Swim, relax on spacious floats, and enjoy beach games with music flowing through a premium audio system.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Show up 15-20 minutes before your booking to get settled and maximize your time on the water.
Apply Spray Sunscreen on Shore
Due to safety policies, spray sunscreen cannot be applied on the boat—use lotion or apply sprays on shore before boarding.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Gear
Pack a hat, water shoes, and a light cover-up to prepare for changing sun and wind conditions on the water.
Parking Tip
Parking is available nearby but may require a $10 fee via ParkMobile, so plan accordingly to avoid delays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowy egrets
- Bottlenose dolphins occasionally sighted offshore
History
Sarasota’s coast has long attracted fishermen and coastal travelers since the early 1900s, shaping its rich maritime culture.
Conservation
Party Barge Charters practices low-impact boating techniques and encourages guests to respect local wildlife and habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun-Protective Clothing
Lightweight, UV-blocking layers protect skin during long sun exposure.
summer specific
Non-Spray Sunscreen
Lotion or stick sunscreen ensures compliance and effective sun protection on board.
Water Shoes
Protect your feet on the beach and in shallow waters with comfortable, quick-drying shoes.
summer specific
Towel
A towel is essential for drying off after swimming or relaxing on the beach.