Does your family love nature and plan on visiting Sarasota? If so, you should know that there are plenty of Sarasota nature tours that spark your family’s curiosity, inspire wonder, and show how naturalists preserve the area’s unique ecosystem. Let’s take a look at some of the best Sarasota Nature tours.
Sarasota bay explorers
Sarasota Bay Explorers offers in-depth eco-tours aboard 45-foot pontoon boats that will captivate your family. Tours work in conjunction with Mote Marine Laboratory to provide interactive marine science boat trips, offering the Sea Life Encounter Cruise.
On this cruise, you will have the chance to observe Florida manatees and the resident population of bottlenose dolphins while learning about the ecology, history, and enchanting folklore of the Sarasota area. Private charters are also available for groups up to 46 guests on the tour company’s 40-foot pontoon boats or a 24-ft deck boat for smaller groups.
Sarasota Audubon Nature Center
The Sarasota Audubon Nature Center should be on your list if you have a love of birds, wildlife, and the conservation efforts of dedicated individuals. Guided walking tours are available, where experienced guides will show you and your guests the finer points of birding and Sarasota’s natural biological diversity. Enjoy classes on a myriad of subjects from dedicated Audubon Society members. Best of all, all of your donations go to preservation and sustainability efforts.
Epic Equine Adventures
For Horseback Riding Tours in the Sarasota area, there’s no better option than Epic Equine Adventures. You and your guests will be led on horseback for exciting trips on fun 1-3 hour & half day trail riding experiences. Your experienced and knowledgeable guides will show you Sarasota’s native flora across the stunning Florida wetlands and swamps, creating an intoxicating and informative experience like no other. Refreshments and meals are provided throughout, making Epic Equine Adventures a memorable experience that your family will never forget!
