VOTED #1 CHARTER COMPANY! Cruz'n Ami and Davids guarantee dolphins is a premier coastal experience company based on beautiful Sarasota Bay unforgettable days on the water.
"We had the best day out on the water! Our captain was Jeff and he was phenomenal!" — Chad,
Step aboard Mother Ocean Charters, a beautifully restored 1972 SeaCraft 20SF Center Console (refitted in 2025), and experience the waters of Bradenton Beach like never before.
"Highly recommend Captain Kyle! we were a group of 4 adults and 1 kiddo looking for some fun for everyone." — Alexis,
Voted #1 Charter Service on AMI – Guaranteed Fish, Fun, and Dolphins! Cruz'n AMI is a premier coastal experience company based on beautiful Anna Maria Island, offering unforgettable days on the water.
"Our family expected just a boat ride and what we had was so so much better." — Kenneth,
BAY2BAY TOURS invite you to experience the HIGHLIGHT of your visit to Anna Maria Island, cruising stunning waters on a private and fully customizable boating excursion for up to 6 guests.
"We had an awesome experience with Santiago from Bay2Bay Tours!" — John,
Voted # 1 Tour Ami! Cruise the beautiful waters of Bradenton Beach/Sarasota aboard Cruz'n AMI – Sarasota Dolphin Tours, LUXERY AT ITS FINEST!! A sleek 30ft 2024 Monterey 275 SS designed for comfort, speed, and unforgettable coastal experiences.
"The boat was beautiful and very comfortable. lots of seating and both shade and sun." — Michal,
Bone Island Adventures invites you to experience the best of Bradenton Beach aboard a sleek 2015 Sea Hunt 28 Center Console—where comfort meets adventure on the Gulf waters.
"We were doing a sunset journey away from land to show respects to our loved ones who passed." — Drew,
Enjoy a fun-filled day on the beautiful waters of Bradenton Beach aboard Family Fun Trips, a 2022 GodfreyMonaco 235 SFLPontoon designed for comfortable and memorable adventures with family and friends.
Boating AMI is a spacious and stable 2018 Solid Craft 25x10 Pontoon, departing from the scenic shores of Holmes Beach.
Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Awesome Adventures!!, a 1998 SeaPro CC Center Console, recently restored in 2026 and departing from beautiful Holmes Beach.
""Awesome Adventures” was SUPER fun and relaxing!😁👍 The tempered glass snorkel masks were really clear to see thru as we looked in the water!" — Diana, Florida
Plan your next on-the-water escape with Bradenton Beach boating charters, your gateway to Florida's warm Gulf waters and laid-back island vibe. This shoreline is known for clear, typically calm seas, broad sandy beaches, and stunning golden-hour sunsets that make every cruise feel cinematic. Skippers and first-timers alike appreciate the easy navigation, gentle swells, and inviting sandbars perfect for swim stops and beach picnics.
Expect marine life encounters as you explore. Dolphins are frequent companions to passing hulls, while manatees and sea turtles may appear in the right seasons. Shallow seagrass flats and nearshore reefs invite snorkeling and casual cast-and-retrieve fun, while sheltered bays offer smooth rides ideal for families and groups. From leisurely sightseeing to photo-ready sunset routes, charters tailor itineraries to match your pace.
Day plans are wonderfully flexible here. Choose a half-day loop for dolphin spotting and sandbar hopping, or stretch into a full-day adventure that blends cruising, snorkeling, and time at anchor. Many captained trips highlight hidden coves, bird rookeries, and quiet stretches of beach accessible only by boat, ensuring you experience the area's natural side away from the crowds.
Access is straightforward, with multiple launch points and dockage options nearby, plus waters that suit center consoles, pontoon boats, deck boats, and cruising catamarans. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply chasing a perfect sunset, Bradenton Beach boating charters deliver easygoing Gulf Coast cruising, memorable wildlife moments, and a relaxed, sun-soaked atmosphere from departure to docking.
