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SILBERMAN Sand & Sea offers private boat charters and cruises across Sarasota, Venice, and Osprey, Florida, from sandbar trips and scenic Sarasota Bay cruises to sunset cruises, dolphin tours, tiki bar hops, boating lessons, and ash scattering at sea services. Book a captain led, up to 6 passenger private boat tour near Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Venice, and Osprey, with flexible time options and a smooth, safe, luxury on the water experience.
Private Sandbar Charter
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Sand & Sea’s Private Sandbar Charter is the easiest way to do Sarasota like a local, cruise the calm Sarasota Bay, anchor at the best sandbars near Siesta Key and Lido Key, swim, float, and vibe with your crew on a private boat charter built for comfort. Perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, family days, and “we need sunshine now” afternoons, this Sarasota sandbar boat tour is private, flexible, and made for photos.
Private Scenic Cruise Charter
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Want the postcard version of the Gulf Coast without the crowds, book a Sand &sea Private Scenic Cruise Charter and enjoy a smooth Sarasota Bay cruise with skyline views, waterfront mansions, mangroves, and wildlife spotting. This private boat cruise from Sarasota is ideal for visitors and locals who want a relaxing sightseeing boat tour, with routes that can lean toward Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and the prettiest water you have seen all week.
Private Sunset Cruise Charter
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Private Sunset Cruise Charter turns your evening into a movie, golden hour on the water, Gulf breeze, and that Sarasota sunset glow that makes phones come out instantly. This is the go to Sarasota sunset boat cruise for date night, anniversaries, proposals, and family memories, with prime viewing near Siesta Key and Longboat Key, plus a calm, private pace that actually feels luxurious.
Private Tiki Bar Hop Boat Tour
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
If you want the fun version of “exploring,” Sand &sea’s Private Tiki Bar Hop Boat Tour is your floating VIP ride between Sarasota’s best waterfront bars and tiki spots. It’s a private boat tour made for groups who want music, laughs, and zero parking stress, a top pick for Siesta Key energy, birthday crews, and anyone searching for a Sarasota boat bar hop that feels safe, easy, and wildly memorable.
Luxury Private Boat Charter
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2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Upgrade everything with a Sand & Seas Luxury Private Boat Charter, a premium Sarasota boat rental experience with a captain, comfort forward cruising, and a custom plan built around what you actually want to do. Whether it’s sandbar time, island hopping, dolphin spotting, or a chill cruise through Sarasota Bay, this private charter is designed for travelers who want top tier service and a polished, high end day on the water.
Dolphin Tour and Cruise
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Dolphin Tour and Cruise is a private Sarasota dolphin cruise focused on real wildlife moments, not a loud crowded boat, just you, your people, and the best dolphin spotting routes around Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. Great for families and visitors, this Siesta Key dolphin tour alternative is calm, photo friendly, and timed for the best light and water conditions, because dolphins do not care about your schedule.
Ash Scattering at Sea Charter
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2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Ash Scattering at Sea Charter is a private, respectful boat service in Sarasota for families honoring a loved one with cremated remains scattering at sea. We keep the experience calm and dignified, help you choose a meaningful location offshore, and handle the ride with care so you can focus on remembrance, peace, and closure, a professional Sarasota ash scattering charter with a human touch.
Boating Confidence Lesson, 2 hours
2hr-6hr , 6 people Max: From $400
Boating Confidence Lesson is hands on, practical, and surprisingly fun, a 2 hour on water training session in Sarasota that builds real skills, docking basics, navigation awareness, rules of the water, and confident decision making. Perfect if you are new to boating, renting boats often, or just want to feel calm at the helm, this Sarasota boating lesson is the fastest path from nervous to ready.