The best family-friendly activities in Sarasota for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)
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,...
$10
What makes the activity unique is the expert guides. They will share fascinating insights about the lives and conservation of manatees, making it a fun...
$19
Manatee Discovery Anna Maria Island
If you've ever wanted to witness the wonder of manatees in their natural habitat, our Manatee Discovery Tour is the perfect choice for you. What...
$55
Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour
What sets our mangrove kayak tour apart is the unique opportunity to explore the stunning Robinson Preserve. Glide through the calm waterways, surrounded by the...
$55
Get up close and personal with our resident bottlenose dolphins on this fun-filled 2 hour tour! Not only is there a possibility to encounter plenty...
$55
You will explore the Gulf Coast and the beautiful back bay. We will cruise the crystal clear waters to look for manatees grazing (seasonal) and...
$58
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
There is a reason that the Mangrove Tunnels of Lido Key are a must-do experience when visiting the Gulf Coast. We launch from Ted Sperling...
$59
Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of...
$60
Sunset Kayaking with Dolphins
What sets our sunset dolphin tour apart is the magical experience of witnessing these incredible creatures in the golden glow of the setting sun. As...
$60
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....
$60
Sarasota Mangrove Tunnel Guided Kayak Adventure
Our guided kayak adventure is the best of its kind in the area! Our expert guides have vast knowledge of the local flora and fauna,...
$65
The Island Tour
What sets our kayak adventure apart is the incredible variety of marine life you'll encounter! Dolphins, manatees, birds, fish, and shells galore! As we paddle...
$65
Coastal Wildlife Kayak Tour
Happy Paddler is the only kayak outfitter with private launch access to the beautiful waters between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, avoiding crowded public...
$65
PLEASE NOTE: This is an intermediate to advanced paddle due to strong currents and is not recommended for inexperienced paddlers. Refunds will not be issued...
$65
Explore the waters of Anna Maria Island Sound in 100% crystal-clear kayaks, offering unique views of marine life both beneath and above the surface. Paddle...
$65
Watch the sunset over Anna Maria Island, then paddle into the night in a glowing clear kayak, lighting up the water beneath you as marine...
$70
Glow Boats offers a one-of-a-kind nighttime kayaking experience in 100% clear kayaks illuminated with some of the brightest LED lights in the area, allowing you...
$70
Discover the beauty of Anna Maria Island on this 2.5-hour Public Sandbar Trip. Cruise through the beautiful local waters to Jewfish Key or another popular...
$79
Add this adventure to your bucket list + take in these amazing views in a 100% Clear Kayak on an ecotour at Robinson Preserve! Paddling...
$79
Myakka State Park E-bike Safari
We have been avid explorers of Myakka River State Park for the better part of two decades and have been operating tours for nearly 5...
$85
Explore the natural wonder of Robinson Preserve on a 2-hour guided clear kayak tour. Paddle through lush mangroves and winding waterways, led by a knowledgeable...
$85
