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Wildlife & Water Activities with Anna Maria Tours - Sarasota

Wildlife & Water Activities with Anna Maria Tours

Bradenton Beach

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Overview

Discover the magic of Gulf Coast dolphins on a sunset boat tour with Anna Maria Tours — perfect for wildlife lovers and ocean fans alike. Read on for all the details.

Bradenton Beach, Florida

DOLPHIN TOURS

All Ages! • 2 Hours • Up to 6 People • Se habla Espanol

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About This Adventure

Experience an unforgettable 2-hour sunset dolphin tour aboard a spacious, premium boat designed for optimal viewing. With limited passengers, every seat offers a perfect view of these majestic creatures. Enjoy onboard amenities, bring your favorite snacks and drinks, and create lasting memories as you connect with nature in a stunning setting.

Our 5:30 PM Tour Includes Sunset. Get up close and personal with dolphins!

Duration

2 hours

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

Unmatched Viewing Opportunities: Our boat is designed to offer the best viewing experiences. With a spacious deck and limited passenger numbers, every spot is the best spot. Whether you're an avid photographer or just looking to bask in the beauty of these majestic creatures, our tour provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day out on the water.

WHAT WE BRING

  • Safe premium twin engine 29 foot World Cat 290 Dual Console Boat with a very spacious floor plan, oversized swim ladder, large bow sun cover and a fresh water shower to rinse off.
  • A spacious bathroom with flushable toilet and sink with running water.
  • Water, Soda and Ice with plenty of cooler space on board.
  • All safety and emergency equipment required and approved by the US Coast Guard
  • A sound system to crank your music!

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING

  • Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, beach towels. The shoreline can have sharp shells so water shoes are a good idea.
  • Adults are welcome to bring alcohol.
  • We have a cooler with ice, but you can also bring your cooler with your beverages and snacks.

PLEASE NO CHEESEY STAINING TYPE SNACKS PLEASE NO SPRAY SUNBLOCK ON OR OFF THE BOAT

PICKUP LOCATION

Coquina Beach South Boat Ramp 1465 Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

RESCHEDULING OR CANCELLATION FOR WEATHER

Our trips are rarely cancelled but if the sea conditions are deemed unsafe or too rough by the Captain, every effort will be made to accommodate guests on a different day or provide a full refund.

CANCELLATION POLICY

You may cancel your reservation up to 3 days before your trip. If you made your reservation by phone, your card will not be charged. If you made your reservation online, your payment will be refunded in full. If you need to cancel with less than 3 days notice, you are responsible for 50% of the total trip price. If you do not show up for your trip, or give less than 24 hrs notice, you will be responsible for the full amount.

LAST MINUTE BOOKING?

Call us to book a charter if you are within 24 hours of the departure time.

Adventure Tips

Bring binoculars or camera

Enhance wildlife viewing and capture beautiful moments during the tour.

Wear sunscreen and hats

Protect yourself from the sun on the open water during the cruise.

Arrive early

Secure your spot and get settled before departure.

Stay hydrated

Bring water and refreshments to stay comfortable during the trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • dolphins
  • pelicans

History

Anna Maria Island was originally inhabited by the Timucuan and Calusa tribes before becoming a popular fishing destination in the 20th century.

Conservation

Anna Maria Tours supports local marine conservation efforts to preserve the Gulf’s vibrant ecosystems.

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Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from sun exposure during the boat cruise.

summer specific

Wide-brimmed hat

Essential

Shield your face from the sun while on deck.

summer specific

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Capture unforgettable moments of wildlife and scenic views.

Light jacket

Stay warm during early morning or late evening tours.

winter specific