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Things to do in Sarasota

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1385 reviews

Guided Sarasota Bay and Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Kayak Sarasota’s famous mangrove tunnels on a guided eco-adventure. Paddle peaceful waters, search for dolphins and manatees, and experience Florida’s wild beauty up close

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Pedal kayak around Lido Key in Sarasota

Try a pedal kayak (leg powered) for a water adventure along coastal ecosystems. This kayak tour generally runs for about 3 hours and we travel roughly 4 miles round trip. Tandem kayaks are available.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Taste of Sarasota-Guided Walking Food Tour

It's a fun & delicious way to explore the city's lifestyle, learn local history & enjoy globally-inspired cuisine. Local experts weave local history, folklore, art, culture, that intertwines w/ food.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Eat your way through my yard on Lido Key

Wander with me; taste new foods; see how bananas grow; enjoy bees—no rush. After a salty storm surge covered the land; life returns, edible vines stretch, papayas thrive. A food forest in recovery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Create Resin jewelry memorabilia on Lido beach

Head to beautiful Lido beach, gather seashells and foliage on our morning nature walk, then create a one of a kind resin necklace go cherish forever.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ultimate clear kayak ecotour near Siesta Key

Discover a one-of-a-kind adventure in a 100% clear kayak near Siesta Key! Explore the stunning waters of Midnight Pass with mangrove kayaking and walk the beach on this unforgettable guided ecotour!

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Clear Kayak Eco Tour Robinson Preserve-Bradenton

Glide through Robinson Preserve in a clear kayak with a Florida master naturalist, then step onto tidal sandbars and climb the observation tower for sweeping wetland views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Myakka State Park E-bike Safari

Ride electric bikes through Myakka River State Park, see alligators, deer, and rare birds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Mixology Social and Cocktail making class

Master the art of mixology and enjoy the company of locals and visitors alike

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Hands-On Bee Farm Tour & Honey Tasting, Sarasota

Suit up, explore live beehives & taste raw Florida honey. Expert-led, family-friendly tour at Heritage Bee Farm! Spot queens, learn pollination, take home honey. Bundle w/ cottage for 10% off.

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Private All-Inclusive Weeki Wachee Springs Kayak

Private guided kayak tour through clear spring water. Paddle at a moderate pace, look for manatees and wildlife, swim, and enjoy a local riverside picnic.

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Breaking paint: Tampa’s wild art party

How Splash & smash room met, discover contemporary mural movements. Explore colors in the Dark your movement, and improvisation to discover inner identity through the art.

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Ride tricycles along the bayfront

Explore the waterfront by tricycle, riding the pier, palm garden and beach with stops for wildlife viewing, scenic views and local sights along the way.

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All-Inclusive Weeki Wachee Springs Kayak Excursion

All-inclusive crystal clear spring kayak adventure: roundtrip transportation, kayaks and safety gear, picnic food, drinks and a friendly local Weeki Wachee guide from start to finish.

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Curated Coffee Tasting & Art Tour

Sample designer coffees with a Bad Mother founder, then move with a museum-trained curator through the salon and main gallery for story-filled reflections on contemporary works.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Shell Key, Snorkeling Dolphin Adventure Tour

Slip into clear gulf water with a seasoned charter captain, search for sea shells, watch dolphins and unwind amid Boca Ciega Bay views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Dolphin Fun Tour

Glide across Boca Ciega Bay with a longtime charter captain as you watch bottlenose dolphins and frame photos of the bay and nearby islands.

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Clear Kayaking & Beach Yoga at Shell Key

Paddle through Shell Key Preserve in clear kayaks with a local wildlife guide, then settle into a gentle beach flow led by a seasoned yoga instructor on a remote island.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Treasure Island Treasure Hunt

Join a pirate-guided treasure hunt on Treasure Island Beach. Follow maps and clues, uncover hidden treasure in a safe beach area away from the water, and take home your own reward Recommended age 6-10

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Guided Tour of Two Tropical Food Forests in Tampa

Guided tour of two tropical food forests in Tampa. Learn Florida-friendly edible landscape design. Ends at nursery with 10% off plants.