Tiki Bar Hop Boat Tour with Party Barge Charters Sarasota
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Physical fitness is minimal; participants should be able to follow safety instructions and move safely on a boat deck.
Overview
Set sail for Sarasota’s Gulf Coast with Party Barge Charters’ Tiki Bar Hop, where tropical cocktails, fresh seafood, and waterfront bars are just a boat ride away. Discover a vibrant way to enjoy sunshine and good company on the water.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before departure to maximize your time on the water.
Pack Sun Protection
Bring non-spray sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to stay comfortable under Florida’s strong sun.
Dress for Water Activities
Wear water shoes or sandals that dry quickly, along with swimwear or lightweight layers suitable for wet environments.
Bring Your Own Snacks & Drinks
While cocktails are served, consider bringing your favorite snacks or beverages for the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen cruising alongside boats
- Ospreys nesting along the shoreline
History
Sarasota’s coastal area evolved as a fishing and boating hub since the early 1900s, with watercraft central to its identity.
Conservation
Party Barge Charters follows sustainable boating practices to protect local marine habitats and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Non-Spray Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure while being safe for marine environments.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and comfort on wet boat decks and shorelines.
summer specific
Lightweight Long Sleeve Shirt
Offers sun protection while keeping you cool during daytime cruises.
spring specific
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Reduces glare off the water and protects eyes from UV rays.