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Sarasota is home to an amazing architectural legacy. On this 105-minute air-conditioned tour, guests will visit some outstanding examples of architecture and design, with tours featuring three of the city’s most distinctive styles: Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Mid-Century Modern (featuring the "Sarasota School" of architecture, a regional adaptation of 20th-century International Style modernism that flourished in Florida from the 1940s to the 1960s.) These tours sell out weekly so book early!

This premium private charter service is unlike any other private boat charter in the Sarasota market. Our 37' open bow Sea Ray has a gigantic footprint and we can take up to 13 guests. The boat has comfortable Sea Dek flooring, a large walk in bathroom with air conditioning, 32" Samsung TV and a huge bow with teak tables. It is also a very heavy, stable boat. This charter is specifically a 2.5 hour sunset cruise. We will pick you up approximately 75 minutes prior to sunset an drop you off approximately 45 minutes after sunset. Your specific pick up time will be listed on your confirmation email.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exhilarating Pedal Kayak Tour in the stunning waterways of Florida. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Sunshine State as you pedal through mangrove forests and serene coastal ecosystems. Our expert guides will lead you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, pointing out native flora and fauna unique to the region. Glide through narrow water trails, offering an up-close encounter with the diverse marine life that calls Florida home. Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins, graceful manatees, and a variety of vibrant bird species. So, come and join us for an eco-adventure that combines the thrill of pedal kayaking with the tranquility of nature. Whether you seek an active outing, a peaceful escape, or a chance to connect with the incredible wildlife of Florida, our Pedal Kayak Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration, beauty, and a deep connection to the natural wonders of the Sunshine State.

We offer guided tours with kayak for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Explore the beauty of Florida's waters both during the day and at night. During the day, travelers can enjoy the crystal clear waters and vibrant marine life, while the night tour provides a unique and thrilling experience of paddling under the starry sky Night Kayak Tour. Experience the charm of Florida's waters in a completely new light with our captivating turns at the night of led lights kayaks. As the sun and darkness get, it embarks on a trip that immerses you in the tranquility and mystery of the night world. Refer through the serene paths, guided by the soft glow of the moon and the stars above. Listen Experts will guarantee a safe and unforgettable experience, sharing their knowledge of local ecosystem and pointing out hidden wonders along the way.

Spend half a day out on the water with this customizable, private boat charter. Choose a departure time that works best for you, make your own way to the start point, and then hop aboard your 25-foot (8-meter) private vessel. On this excursion, you can look out for dolphins and other marine life, stop at a sandbar for sunbathing and relaxing, cool off during a swim, and more—it's all up to you.

Sarasota has a history unlike most cities—one that’s embedded with tales of the circus and its special performers. Avoid guidebooks and book this Sarasota Circus Secrets History Tour led by a circus historian. Hear stories and commentary about the city’s performing past and its quirky art and culture scene, including tales of showmen and performers of the circus.

The Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters to Santa is a 90-minute fun-filled downtown holiday music and lights tour for the whole family with a Christmas carol sing-along, holiday stories, jokes, and trivia, and a charming tour of Sarasota’s downtown neighborhood lights. Special holiday entertainers jump onboard during the tour to share real Letters to Santa and sing your favorite songs! Kids can enjoy a soft drink, while adults sip wine/beer while browsing through our Trolley Cottage Gift Shop full of fun holiday gifts and other treasures before boarding.

Cover more ground than walking tours while exploring much of central Sarasota on this 3-hour Segway tour. After meeting on the Boulevard of the Arts, follow your guide from historic downtown to the bayfront and eventually through St. Armand’s Circle and Lido Beach. Check out panoramic views of the city and bay from Island Park before heading back to the departure point.

Combine a kayaking adventure with a food tour of Sarasota with this combo package. You'll start with a 2-hour kayaking tour through Lido Key--if you're lucky, you may even spot dolphins and manatees. You'll then continue to downtown Sarasota (transportation not included) to join a food-focused walking tour, with stops at four or five local restaurants.

Wade out into the Gulf waters on a kayak or paddleboard rented on the shores of Siesta Key. This stunning beach looks fantastic from the water and your guides will help you see its best side. After a short lesson, they’ll provide you with maps of the area and point you in the right direction to possibly see dolphins and manatees. You can also borrow a dry bag so you can take your phone.

Explore a different cuisine on each tour by visiting three local restaurants for small bites and dessert with your tour guide, a local Sarasota foodie and restaurant expert. Meet restaurant chefs and owners as you learn more about each cuisine. Tour includes complimentary beer or wine pairing at the Trolley Cottage Tiki Bar before boarding! Tours with fewer than 10 guests will travel in our air-conditioned 9-passenger van.

Florida’s Gulf Coast is an angler’s paradise and this private fishing charter in Sarasota gives you a chance to cast a line just off the John Ringling Causeway. Arrive early in the morning when the fish start biting or let your lures bob in the water during an evening sunset. The captain will customize your tour to hunt certain fish. If you want to give the reel a rest, a small sightseeing tour can also be arranged.

Give into temptation and schedule yourself a pampered day in Sarasota at the Sirius Day Spa. You’ll receive full access to the spa, which includes entrance into the Serenity Lounge that includes a refreshment bar. Your body will thank you for a signature spa service of your choice: either a hair blowout with styling, a Dead Sea mud wrap, a massage, an organic facial, or a mani-pedi.

Spend some time appreciating the artistic side of Sarasota during this public art tour. Did you know that there are more than 60 sculptures, murals, and monuments throughout the city? Hop on a trolley, or in a van for smaller groups, and cruise around to view them. Your group will roll through St. Armands Circle and other areas as your guided art expert tells you the history and tales of Sarasota’s art culture.

Learn all about Sarasota’s most famous women, including Rose Wilson, Bertha Palmer, and more, on this entertaining group tour, where the guides dress up in period costumes. Easily find your guide and group, then get settled into your air-conditioned vehicle. All the logistics are taken care of, so you just need to show up ready to learn about some influential Sarasota women in a fun way.

Explore the highlights and some of the lesser-known areas of Sarasota, all at your own pace, on this app-led Sarasota showdown scavenger hunt. You won’t be stuck following a tour guide or a large group tour. Instead, you and your personal group go on a detective hunt to solve clues and make your way up the leaderboard, while learning all about Sarasota at the same time.

Join psychic and tarot reader, Deni Dreazen on a metaphysical exploration tour of Sarasota. Visit Pixie Dust gift shop, experience a sound bath at the Crocker Memorial Church with sound healer, Kaylene McCaw, and then walk the labyrinth. Enjoy a mini tarot and spirit gallery reading along the route. Along the way, experience mini tarot and spirit gallery readings. Explore the tools psychics and mediums use and hear about the history of the tarot. You can also book an additional 15-minute personal tarot reading at the Trolley Cottage after the trolley tour. Only four (4) readings are available per tour. Includes complimentary orange or pineapple mimosa at the Trolley Cottage Tiki Bar before the tour.

We strive to be sure your water adventure is one you can check off the bucket list. Seabobs are easy to use and it's fun for just yourself or to share with the whole crew. Cruise on top or under the sea. Seabobs have an easy to use throttle and speed settings. Explore the waters like you never have before.

Explore the Upper Manatee River with an experienced guide that will create a fun and challenging day with breathtaking views of real Florida. The Upper Manatee River is a great example of what real Florida looks like. Take a step back into time and experience this jungle-like environment. There is an abundance of wild animals that call the river their home. Some of the animals spotted on the Upper Manatee adventures include manatees, turtles, bald eagles, deer, wild boar, alligators, bobcats, hawks, osprey and many many more.

Use an app to explore Sarasota in this fun royal scavenger hunt! In Wacky Walks, you will compete in royal tournaments to determine a King or Queen throughout the game. The King/Queen will lead the team in finding items around the city and doing challenges for points. Take a photo of the item or completing the challenges through the app. The goal of the game is to keep your King/Queen title the longest and gain as many points as possible during your game. You can play for as long as you choose, in any area of the city you'd prefer. A remote host will be chatting with you throughout the game if you need help. Come play Wacky Walks in Sarasota today!

In this fun Crazy Dash scavenger hunt of Sarasota, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points. They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Crazy Dash is our easiest and most casual scavenger hunt. Come explore with us in Sarasota.

Whether you’re getting around town on vacation, taking a leisurely ride from home, or need an alternative way to get your errands and work done, you can rent an electric bike. The bike will be dropped off at your designated location throughout Manatee, Sarasota, and Hillsborough Counties. A helmet, bike charger, and full instructions are all included. There’s a throttle and pedal assist if you want to exercise or you can just cruise.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!