Small Group Private Charter

Miss Explorer Private Charter – Small Groups

Ages: All ages
Private Charter
Three Hour Cruise: $450
Four Hour Cruise: $575
Each Additional Hour: $150

Optional Marine Biologist
First Three Hours: $90
Each Additional Hour: $30
Duration: Custom
Passengers: Maximum of 6 people
Restrictions: Children 5 and under must wear a life jacket during the cruise. Due to Coast Guard regulations, we have a firm 6-passenger limit. Please note: Our crew do not count as passengers.
Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway Sarasota, FL 34236
Check-In: Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. Upon arrival, check in at the podium with the sign that reads ‘BOAT TOURS’ to the right of the whale fountain.
Gratuity: Gratuity is not included in the price of your charter. We recommend 20% for your Captain.

Charter a Private Boat in Sarasota!

Looking for an unforgettable day on the water in Sarasota Bay? We offer half day charters on a 6-passenger vessel for just you and your loved ones to enjoy. Our knowledgeable USCG licensed captain will be your local guide and help you create a custom cruise that makes your day out on the water one of a kind. This private trip is perfect for family outings, guys/girls’ night out, date nights, proposals, or anything you may want to celebrate!

Some of our popular itinerary items include:

Dolphin and manatee watching
Birding
Sandbar exploration
Spectacular Sarasota sunsets!

Feel free to pack a lunch, snacks, and bring your choice of beverages (including alcoholic). A small cooler with ice is provided onboard with water for you, but feel free to bring your own cooler. We ask that no glass bottles or containers are brought on board.

Call today and create your own custom charter for the price of a rental boat, then sit back and enjoy the ride while our captain takes over.

About the Boat

The Miss Explorer is a 24ft Deluxe Party Pontoon boat with an extra large bimini top for shade. She’s also equipped with extra long bench seating for sun bathing and a ladder on the stern for sand bar accessibility. Be sure to bring your water shoes!!

What's Included

We supply water on ice.
Passengers can feel free to bring their own food/drink. Groups up to 6 people.
Personal attention from a knowledgeable Captain of Sarasota Bay Waters.
Passengers design the trip, they can choose the day, the time, day time or sunset and activities: Look for Dolphins/ Manatees, head over to the Bird Rookery, stop on a sandbar for some swimming, shelling sand dollars, dip netting for critters even seahorses.
Bring a picnic or pull up to a water front restaurant for lunch or dinner.