SARASOTA · KAYAKING TOURS
The water worth the paddle.
The 11 sarasota kayaking tours travellers paddle most, gathered in one place. Where each route takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the trip, and what a seat in the boat costs.
Guided 2-hour kayak tour of Sarasota’s Lido Key mangrove tunnels. Non-motorized paddling for wildlife spotting: manatees, dolphins, birds.
Most Popular“Ian our guide was helpful and funny! It was very beautiful kayaking through the Mangrove trees. We enjoyed it!”
Kayak Sarasota Bay and the Lido Key mangrove tunnels on a small-group 2-hour guided trip with wildlife spotting, lessons, and gear.
“Cody was fantastic! So knowledgeable and was sure to point out all of the wildlife. Highly recommend the morning tour - all the birds were out and saw a dolphin!”
Kayak Sarasota Bay through mangrove tunnels to spot manatees and dolphins, then relax at a hidden Midnight Pass beach or sandbar. Small group.
“Beautiful mangrove tunnels, wildlife all around. Terrific guide. We highly recommend taking a kayak tour with SURFit”
Clear LED night kayaking on Sarasota Bay. See sea life with 10,000-lumen lights, catch shells, and enjoy stars from a calm paddle.
“Amazing! Dan was amazing. Funny. Dad jokes were on point. Knowledgeable and answered all questions. Also extremely patient as we all slowly kayaked around and enjoyed ourselves. Did not feel rushed. Also also, got to see a baby seahorse!”
Glide Anna Maria Island on a clear-bottom LED kayak at night, looking for manatees and dolphins with easy paddling and great guides.
“Looking for a unique experience?”
Siesta Key LED night clear kayak with a slow, guided paddle, glowing seafloor, and chances to spot marine life.
“I’m local and it was a Great experience, layer back tour guide, trip wasn’t too short or too long, highly recommend it no matter your situation”
Paddle pedal kayaks through Sarasota Bay’s mangroves and sandbars with a small crew, dry bags, and wildlife spotting around Lido Key.
“Our guide Sky was great and very intent on giving us a good experience. He was knowledgable on the local flora and fauna and gave us a lot of intersting facts about the area. Overall it was a lot of fun and I would do it again. Recommended for both adults and kids.”
Sunset kayaking off Anna Maria Island with wild dolphins, mangrove scenery, and a guide who spots wildlife as you paddle in Sarasota.
“Great experience for a solo trip, Watching the Dolphins was exciting. Bring water with you and your arms will get tired but it’s worth it :)”
Paddle Sarasota mangroves to a secret beach on a 2-hour small-group kayak tour near Siesta Key, with gear, dry bag, and wildlife.
“It was fun and relaxing at the same time. The tour took us to midnight pass where we stopped and looked for shells, which were in abundance and some shark teeth.”
Clear-bottom kayak tour off Anna Maria Island with gear included, an easy paddle, and wildlife chances guided in English.
“this was just amazing! steve was our tour guide and he was awesome. definitely wear sunscreen and some sunglasses, and be mindful about a little possibly getting in the boat! it was a great experience, never felt scared or worried, and i got some great photos!”
Paddle a clear kayak through Robinson Preserve’s mangroves in Bradenton for $75, with wildlife views and big Tampa Bay sights.
“We had a great time with Lindsay! She was personable and very knowledgeable about the area. The scenery was beautiful. It was a relaxing afternoon on the water.”
Every paddle worth taking, place by place.
