Where do we board the yacht?

Exact embarkation point is provided at booking; the listing operates out of Sarasota Bay with local quay access near Lakewood Ranch.

Gourmet catering is included in the experience—confirm menu choices and dietary needs when you book.

Can children come aboard?

Yes; families are welcome. Crew supervise swim sessions and provide life jackets for younger guests—notify crew of ages in advance.

Casual, comfortable clothing is fine; non-marking shoes protect decks and a light jacket is useful after sunset.

Pet policies vary; ask the operator before booking as some charters restrict animals for safety and comfort.

What happens in poor weather?

Crew monitor conditions and may reschedule or adjust route for safety; confirm cancellation and refund policies when booking.

Sunset on a 112' Superyacht: 4-Hour Sarasota Bay Charter | Sailing | Boat Tour

Board the KYC "Superstar" 112' Superyacht- 4 Hour Sunset Charter and watch a Gulf Coast evening reshape into something relaxed and memorable. Departing from the quay near Sarasota Bay and operating out of Lakewood Ranch, this VIP experience sets a slow, luxurious tempo: chilled cocktails on teak decks, a chef-curated meal served al fresco, and the option to plunge into shallow emerald water from a swim platform. The yacht’s length gives room for sun and shade, social spaces for small groups, and water toys that turn the bay into a private playground. Sarasota Bay is the setting: a shallow mosaic of seagrass beds and sand flats, edged by barrier islands and mangrove shorelines. That landscape produces spectacular light at the edge of day—glassy water that mirrors a low sun, dolphins cutting arcs near the hull, and the long, slow flight of pelicans. Natural touches make this more than a party boat; guests often spot manatees grazing in the seagrass and shorebirds probing exposed mudflats as the tide turns. What makes this charter special is the combination of scale and service. On a 112-foot yacht, amenities read like a boutique hotel rather than a day boat: roomy lounges, a shaded cockpit, multiple deck levels for unobstructed sightlines, and a standing crew focused on five-star hospitality. The inclusion of gourmet catering means you can watch the light fade behind Longboat Key with a linen-set table and warm plates, not paper plates and wrapped sandwiches. Practical advantages matter: the vessel’s shallow draft lets it glide closer to calmer anchorages where swimming and floating toys are safest; experienced crew monitor conditions and make anchoring choices that balance comfort and marine protection. For photographers, the broad bow and aft deck provide clean sightlines for sunset panoramas and wildlife shots. Families appreciate the secure railings and supervised swim options; couples value the privacy and pace. Book a four-hour sunset window to maximize golden-hour light and cooler temperatures. The charter is a top pick for celebrations, proposals, small corporate outings, or anyone who wants to compress a Gulf Coast evening into one relaxed, high-service passage. Operator information: missing from supplied details. For reservations and exact embarkation point see the booking link provided with the listing. Plan to arrive early to board calmly and watch crew perform a safety briefing; most groups find four hours enough to swim, snack, settle into the rhythm of the bay. Wear reef-safe sunscreen and bring a light layer for post-sunset breezes. While the vessel is luxury-oriented, the tone of the day is casual—flip-flops acceptable, but non-marking shoes protect teak decks. Ask about custom menus or special-event arrangements when you book; the team can tailor the run to mark an anniversary or celebration.

About Kokomo Yachts

Kokomo Yachts operates from Sarasota, Florida, offering private yacht charters and sailing experiences along Sarasota Bay, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, and the Gulf Coast.

The fleet includes multiple yachts and catamarans with documented specifications: the 50' x 22' Memory Maker power catamaran, the 42' Wanderlust sailing catamaran with private staterooms and a Bali Door design, the 43' Giddy Up! (Cruisers Yachts GLS 42) with a full galley and Seakeeper gyrostabilizer, and the 40' Aviara Thirst Trap suitable for full-day excursions.

Available experiences range from short sunset charters to half-day and full-day trips. Highlighted offerings include Top Shelf: Sunset Charter; Memory Maker sunset, half-day, and full-day charters; Wanderlust half-day and sunset sails; Giddy Up! sunset cruises; Lil' Bit Nauti! Anna Maria Island charters; and Thirst Trap full-day charters operating out of Venice and surrounding areas.

Vessel descriptions note onboard amenities such as spacious social areas, private staterooms, full bathrooms, entertainment systems, and room for groups. Trip summaries mention dolphin watching, scenic stops, sandbar relaxation, and scheduled durations between three and eight hours, enabling clear expectations for guests.

Kokomo Yachts provides transparent vessel details and a variety of curated itineraries so travelers can choose charters that match party size, desired duration, and destinations within the Sarasota and Gulf Coast region.

Guests can select private charters tailored to sightseeing, dolphin encounters, sandbar picnics, or waterfront dining stops, with trip lengths and vessel types clearly listed to help plan outings from Sarasota, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, or Venice for all group sizes.