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Your Suncoast Adventures Begin Here

Welcome to Your SunCoast Adventures, your gateway to fun and memorable boat charters in Venice, Florida. Our experienced captain is dedicated to ensuring your journey is not just a trip but a joyful adventure. Whether it’s a leisurely cruise, fishing expedition, or a sunset experience, we’re here to create lasting memories on the water. Join us for an unforgettable nautical experience!

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Cruises are $95 per hour.

This rate includes passage

 for up to 6 people! 

Sunset Cruises

Popular sunset viewing spots include Casey Key (gulf side), Snake Island, North Jetty (Venice Inlet), Stump Pass & Midnight Pass. 

Gulf cruises include trips along Casey Key to Midnight Pass or along Venice Beach, Venice Pier and Manasota Key to Stump Pass. 

Wildlife Tours

Shore excursions.

Wildlife sightings include dolphins, manatee, tarpon, wood storks, roseate spoonbills, bald eagles, osprey and so much more.  Places to see wildlife include the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal waterway and surrounding tributaries.  There is an active rookery during nesting season for avid birdwatchers!

Map of Venice Inlet

Popular stops include Snake Island, the sandbar, Casey Key (gulf side), Midnight Pass, North Jetty, Ski Alley & Stump Pass. 

Local tiki bars include Casey Key Fish House, Pop's Sunset Grill, Nokomo's Sunset Hut, Dockside Waterfront Grill, The Old Salty Dog, White Elephant Pub & The Lighthouse Grill at Stump Pass.

Aerial image of the Venice Inlet including the North Jetty, South Jetty & Snake Island, Crow's Nest and the North Jetty Tap & Grill.

Easy Cruisin' Information

"saltoon".

Our 22' Saltwater Series Pontoon features 28.5" dia. pontoons and enhanced structural support for the deck. This combination easily provides a comfortable and stable ride in the Gulf of Mexico, the Intracoastal or any of our local backwaters. 

Most local cruises are $95 per hour.

This rate includes passage for up to 6 people. 

Easy Cruisin' charters are completely customizable which means cruises are avaialable any time day or night (weather permitting).

Pet Friendly for Friendly Pets

Bring your dogs along. 

The Saltoon has the stability and room 

for your furry friends, including large breeds.

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There are several places in the area,

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to schedule a pickup by Easy Cruisin'.  

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Luxury Charters for Unforgettable Experiences

We serve florida's southwest gulf coast including venice, sarasota, and st. petersburg..

Serving the Sarasota area, including Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Lido Key, Casey Key, and Longboat Key, our charter service is perfect for both visitors and locals. Whether you’re on vacation or planning a special event, our yacht-certified vessels offer a stress-free boating experience. Every charter is completely customized to you, ensuring an unforgettable day on the water. We look forward to hosting you and your crew for an extraordinary adventure.

Premier Fleet

Custom experience, pure luxury, expert crew, flexible scheduling, unmatched comfort, 8 hr full day charter.

Treat yourselves to an unforgettable 8 hour charter and we’ll prepare a perfect float plan. Experience the unexpected magic that awaits you on this exciting journey.

4 Hr Half Day Charter

Escape for a 4 hour half day and prepare for an unforgettable experience of sightseeing and relaxation. This experience can be designed as a morning, afternoon or sunset charter.

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Up to 13 people, memories, not dreams, up to 6 people.

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Experience natures wonders with a private sunset cruise or dolphin tours

Sunset Cruises, Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises, Coastal Water Tours, Special Events and more. We customize our Charters for you

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Welcome to Great Day Boat Tours!

Your adventure starts here.

 Welcome to Great Day Boat Tours, where every sunset is an event and every day is an opportunity for adventure! Our USCG licensed master captains are here to provide you with an unforgettable experience on our 24' boat, accommodating up to 6 people for private charters in the breathtaking waters of Venice, Florida.

Discover the beauty of the Gulf Coast with our diverse range of tours and charters, including:  

• Sunset Cruises: Witness the magic of the setting sun as it paints the sky in a symphony of colors. 
• Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises: Encounter playful dolphins and other fascinating marine life in their natural habitat. 
• Coastal Water Tours: Cruise along the scenic intracoastal waterways, coastal waters and bays, exploring hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. 
• Shark Tooth and Fossil Hunting: Stop off at a secluded beach and search the shore to find treasures from the past. 
• Shelling: Uncover the beauty of seashells along the pristine shores of Venice. 
• Sightseeing Cruises: Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of the Florida coast. 
• Celebration of life:  We offer a dignified burial at sea service, including scattering and spreading ashes. Our heartfelt ceremonies provide peace and closure, each accompanied by a certificate featuring GPS coordinates of the burial site. 
• Special Events: Contact us to arrange a personalized and memorable experience tailored just for you.

Whether you're seeking a romantic sunset escape, a family-friendly dolphin adventure, or a customized special event, we are dedicated to making your day GREAT! Book your 2-hour, 3-hour, or custom-duration charter today, and let Great Day Boat Tours be the highlight of your Venice, Florida experience.

Call us now to embark on your next aquatic escapade and let us turn every moment into a memory on the water!

About Great Day Boat Tours

Meet captain eric and captain jenn.

Meet Captain Eric and Captain Jenn, both are US Coast Guard licenses master captains.  We each have over 30 years of boating experience and 30 years of calling Venice, Florida our home.  We are passionate about our love of the water and want to share our joy with you.  We are dedicated to providing you with a memorable and safe boating experience. dolphin tours boat cruise private cruises

We offer sunset cruises, dolphin cruises, wildlife cruises, sightseeing cruises, eco cruises, tiki bar cruises, boat cruises, and private cruises.

The Boat - GreatDay!

GreatDay! is a 24' Hurricane SunDeck boat that has plenty of room and comfort for you to enjoy the day.  We offer a large bimini top for shade and an open bow for the sun worshipper.  The boat is equipped with a cooler with cold bottled water and ice for you to keep your personal drinks and food cold. 

We lovingly refer to GreatDay! as a floating couch, or a minivan on the water. She is very stable and comfortable with plenty of room for up to 6 passengers plus our captains.

We offer sunset tours, dolphin tours, wildlife tours, sightseeing tours, eco tours, tiki bar tours, boat tours, and private tours.

Our Locations

We pick up at several locations around Venice that will suite your needs and plans for the day.  We cover Sarasota to Englewood and all communities in-between.

• Venice Train Depot
• Blackburn Point Boat Ramp
• Nokomis Boat Ramp
• Nokomis Beach Coast Guard Station
• Higel Marine Park

Or we can arrange to pick you up at a local dock.  Call for custom pickup locations.

Serving Venice, Osprey, Nokomis, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Englewood, Wellen Park, and Northport Florida.  

Everyday is a GreatDay! for a boat ride!

Great Day Boat Tours can accommodate your family reunion, corporate gathering, weddings, bachelor or bachelorette party needs!

We offer sunset charters, dolphin charters, wildlife charters, sightseeing charters, eco charters, tiki bar charters, boat charters, boat rental and private charters.

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Experience the beauty of the local coastal waters with great day boat tours, contact us for more information on our dolphin cruises, boat cruises, and private cruises.

Feel free to reach out any time with any comments, inquiries, or scheduling needs regarding our dolphin tours, boat tours, or private tours. We aim to respond promptly to all messages. 

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Contact us any time to book your custom charter.

We run weekends, Friday, Saturday and Sunday daytime and evening tours, Weekday sunset tours.   For weekday daytime adventures, please contact us for availability and scheduling. 

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Explore the water with Great Day Boat Tours

Sunset tours charter.

Come for a sunset tour with us, and experience the Gulf of Mexico's BEAUTIFUL sunsets and twilight golden hour. Popular sunset viewing spots include Snake Island, North Jetty (Venice Inlet), Big Pass, Midnight Pass or Stump Pass. Enjoy a relaxing and romantic sunset aboard GreatDay! with your close friends and loved ones. 

Dolphin and Wildlife Tour Charter

Wildlife sightings include dolphins, manatee, tarpon, wood storks, roseate spoonbills, bald eagles, osprey and so much more. Places to see wildlife include the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal waterway and surrounding waters. There is an active rookery during nesting season for avid birdwatchers!  We offer wildlife tours and eco tours while providing you a history of the area and view of beautiful homes along the water.

Custom Private Tour Charter

Do you have a special event to celebrate? Why not choose a unique venue and have it on the water. We will customise our cruise to your event. Birthday, anniversary, engagement, romantic get away, celebration of life, girls day out, the options are endless. Prices start at $150 for up to 6 people.

Real Estate Tours by the water, bring your clients to see their waterfront home from a different perspective.  See the beautiful waterfront homes along the intercoastal from Sarasota to Englewood.  

Customer or Employee appreciation, show your clients or your employees how great they are with an afternoon or sunset evening cruise.  

Team building, what better way to get a group of coworkers together for a day on the boat.   

Celebration of Life

We offer a dignified burial at sea service, including scattering and spreading of ashes. Our dedicated team offers heartfelt memorial ceremonies tailored to honor your loved one's memory. Each service includes a certificate with GPS coordinates of the burial site, providing a lasting tribute. Experience peace and closure with Great ay Boat Tours - honoring lives, cherishing memories. 

Venice, Sarasota and the Surrounding area

We offer Venice boat tours, Sarasota boat tours, and the surrounding area, including Englewood, Osprey, and Nokomis.  Cruise with us to Stump Pass beach for shell collecting, Caspersen beach for sharks tooth hunting, Midnight Pass for secluded beach vibes, Snake Island sandbar for sunset and picnic.  Book your private boat tour and cruise with us today.  

Venice, Florida, Osprey, Florida, Nokomis, Florida, Sarasota, Florida, Siesta Key, Florida, Englewood, Florida, Wellen Park, Florida, North Port, Florida

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Dolphin Tours, Sunset Tours, Snorkeling And Private Boat Tours

Dolphin tours.

Our guided dolphin watching tour is one of our most popular boat tours. Come see why we are the #1 rated dolphin tour in the area! All of our boat tours are private for parties of 6 or fewer. 

Sunset Cruises

There’s nothing like a Suncoast Sunset.  Our scenic sunset boat tours travel through the intracoastal waterways to Big Pass and Sarasota Bay. 

Shelling & Snorkeling

Looking for that perfect vacation day? Guided snorkeling and shelling adventures are a great way to spend the day. 

Dolphin Tours, Sunset and Sightseeing Tours and Private Charters

Your adventure starts here.

All of our boat tours and charters are private and we will accommodate parties of 6 or fewer.  There are no age restrictions aboard our boat and we offer a unique boating experience for about the same price as renting a boat. We offer a variety of private boat tours and charters and are happy to help you plan your Adventure! We offer dolphin tours, sunset tours, sightseeing boat tours, private charters as well as special event services. It’s your Adventure, your Captain and your boat so relax and let us take you there.  

No matter what you decide, you will have a great time as you cruise aboard our clean, new and comfortable new 24′ 2022 Hurricane Sundeck 240 OBX. Our boat is equipped with comfortable lounges at the bow for stretching out and catching some sun, a bimini top aft that provides plenty of shade, Bluetooth if you like your tunes and ice chest. At Suncoast Adventure Tours you will be cruising in style! We promise you’ll see tons of wild life and enjoy breathtaking views of the inland waterways, Siesta Key and Sarasota. We operate all of our tours and charters 7 days a week.  Serving all of Sarasota County, Siesta Key and Venice.  Make sure you check out this weeks dolphin tour pics on our Facebook page!

Tours and Charters

Our dolphin tours, sunset cruises and charters are exclusive and private to you and your guests. the boat and captain are all yours, up to 6 passengers.

 Our 2 hour dolphin tour is our most popular tour. Want to stay longer? Half Day and Full Day Charters are the way to go! Let us take you to a fantastic tropical sandbar, pack a lunch and enjoy the crystal clear waters that surround Siesta Key! The boat is all yours, up to 6 passengers. Ice, Ice chest and bottled water included. Prices below are for a party of 6 or fewer. There are no age restrictions. 

• 2 Hour Dolphin Tour - $299.00 +tax
• 2 Hour Sunset Tour - $325 +tax
• Half Day - 4 Hours - $525.00 +tax
• Full Day - 6 Hours - $749.00 +tax
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Select a dolphin tour, sunset tour or any of our private charters to get started.

Come see why we are Rated  the #1 Boat Tour in the area! Over 600 Reviews on TripAdvisor and Google. 

What Our Customers Say

Tripadvisor travelers choice award 2024.

We are very proud to be the recipient of the Tripadvisors Travelers Choice Award for the last 5 years! We love and are great at what we do everyday and our customers see it. Read our over 500 reviews on Tripadvisor!

Over 150 5 Star Reviews on Google

Over 150 5 Star Reviews on Google. See what our customers have to say. We are one of the oldest running private charter business in Sarasota County. We've built our business on providing an affordable, all ages, Adventure that everyone will enjoy.

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Tony's pontoon boat charters, "boat life: all fun, no stress", pictures and recordings from the drone are available.

Welcome to our paradise in Sarasota and Charlotte counties, serving the Venice, Englewood, Nokomis and Sarasota areas. We provide an excellent boating experience, ensuring you enjoy stress-free time on our Sun Tracker pontoon boat.

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Welcome to Tony’s Pontoon Boat Charters, your premium destination for worry-free Private Boat Charters, serving areas including Sarasota, Nokomis, Venice and Englewood area. We create unforgettable experiences on the water by offering an array of private charter options that guarantee an entertaining and enjoyable experience for you and everyone in your party.

Browse our website to learn about our Boat and its charter options. Detailed descriptions and pricing information are included. Our user-friendly interface allows you to easily navigate through the pages and make informed decisions before booking. If you have any questions or require further assistance, contact us, and we will provide the help you need to feel at ease.

Meet Tony’s Pontoon Boat Charters !

Welcome aboard our 2021 Sun Tracker Charter boat, for an unparalleled boating experience. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a day of relaxation, or a lively party atmosphere, our boat caters to it all and more. With unbeatable affordability, it's perfect for those ready to relax and embrace the open water, offering gorgeous views from our pontoon. Enjoy the beauty of our 16ft Sun Tracker pontoon boat, accommodating up to 6 people, ideal for sightseeing, day cruising, sunset cruising, swimming and more.

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Located in the Fisherman's Wharf Marina across from Dockside Grill!

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Paradise Charters of Venice

Join us on our regular destinations, including the stunning beaches and sandbars of Stump Pass, Snake Island, Ski Alley, and more. We are always on Island Time—relax and enjoy!

Welcome Aboard!

Paradise Charters of Venice is committed to delivering a premier, personalized boating adventure. Leveraging 30 years of experience, we meticulously craft every aspect of your charter to ensure you have a memorable journey across Venice & Englewood's stunning waters. Make sure to always check back to see our monthly specials!

Boat Tours and Cruises

Looking for a unique and personalized tour experience? Look no further! Our customized tours are tailored to your preferences and interests, ensuring that your day is truly special and unforgettable. Let us know how we can make your day one to remember!

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Discover the latest updates and exciting new offerings from Paradise Charters of Venice. Whether you're a returning guest or planning your first adventure, you'll find a range of exclusive deals and special promotions designed to make your experience unforgettable. From unique tour packages to seasonal discounts, Paradise Charters of Venice continuously strives to enhance your journey with exceptional value and memorable experiences. Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities to explore the beauty of Venice with the best in the business.

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"We've had several cruises with Capt. Ron. Very accommodating, friendly and fun. My wife loved the beach cruise and we will definitely come back again for a sunset cruise excursion soon. Will recommend to all our friends."

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VENICE PRIVATE TIKI BAR TOUR

UP TO 18 PASSENGERS

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• Hour Glass Duration: 2 Hours
• Users Ages: All Ages
• Map Marker Location: 1250 Tarpon Center Dr, Venice, FL, 34285
• Glass Alcholic Beverages: This is a BYOB charter. Bring any beverages you wish! Coolers are on board for to keep drinks cold.

Enjoy a Tiki Bar Tour Just for Your Group!

Relax and enjoy a leisurely cruise off the western coast of Venice, FL! Take some photos of beautiful scenery or just sit back and enjoy that warm Florida sun!

We have two coolers on board available for passenger use. Ice will be provided as well. Personal coolers are welcome if you prefer to bring your own.

If you would like to stop at a sandbar, restaurant, or beach please book our “Make it a Double” Tour (4.5 hours).

"All you need to bring with you is the will to fish."

Captain Phil Bloom provides Florida Fishing Charter trips in the Sarasota Intercoastal plus Near shore and Offshore of the Gulf of Mexico. With 30 years of trip guiding experience , Captain Phil travels the Venice, Nokomis, Sarasota regions of the Water.

Intercoastal Trips

Travel the Venice to Sarasota Intercoastal mangroves for snook, Spanish mackerel, pompano, mangrove snapper, jacks and bluefish.

Near Shore Excursions

Four to seven miles off the Gulf of Mexico shoreline you will find snapper, grouper, porgys, kingfish, mackerel and cobia.

Offshore Ventures

Ten to 15 miles off the Gulf, fish for snapper, kingfish, grouper, A.J.s, porgys, yellowtail, sharks and barracuda.

Venice Reef Charters

Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day . call or text captain phil at 863-610-0757.

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Angling with Adria Fishing Charters and Boat Tours is out of Venice, Englewood, Port Charlotte, North Port, Boca Grande, Siesta Key, Sarasota Florida. Wether you book a fishing charter, dolphin/sightseeing boat tour or even a sunset cruise, the Captain will help you make these memories one to always remember. You will have pictures/videos of your bookings with us and we will make sure your experience on Angling with Adria Charters is one to talk about. We dedicate all trips to our clients and accommodate to the client’s needs. WELCOMES all ages to come have fun.

Grady White 30ft Center Console

This vessel fits up to 6 people comfortably and is equipped with twin Suzuki outboard engines, a head, outriggers, live wells, 10ft beam, comfortable seating and everything we need for fishing and boat tours.

Fishing Charter and Boat Tours Venice, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Englewood, North Port, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda and Boca Grande, FL

Contact to book a fishing charter or boat tour 954-243-3949.

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Contact us to add your name to our Split Trip List and we will pair you with another group.

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Come aboard and catch fish with us! You never know what will be on the end of that line!

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