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Private Boat Charters & Pontoon Cruises Near Me in Englewood • Nokomis • Venice • Sarasota

  • Writer: Anatoliy Krougliak
    Anatoliy Krougliak
  • Sep 12
  • 2 min read

Explore Boat Tours, Cruises & Charters Near Me in Englewood, Nokomis, Venice & Sarasota


If you're looking for boat tours near me, cruises near me, or charters near me in Englewood, Nokomis, Venice, or Sarasota, you’re in for a treat. These beautiful Gulf Coast Florida towns are perfect for pontoon cruises, dolphin watching, sandbar parties, sunset trips, or private charters. And if you want an unforgettable on-the-water experience, Tony’s Pontoon Boat Charters has exactly what you need.


Why Choose Tony’s Pontoon Boat Charters

  • Locally owned and fully licensed / insured captains who know Englewood, Nokomis, Venice, Sarasota waters inside and out.

  • Flexible charters: private or group tours, customizable experiences (sunset cruises, wildlife tours, sandbar hopping).

  • Comfortable pontoons, safety & amenities for families, couples, or groups.

  • Proximity: whether you are in Englewood, Nokomis, Venice or Sarasota, Tony’s is positioned so you get less travel time and more fun.


Top Things to Do & See on a Boat Tour in This Region

Here are popular activities people love on boat tours and charters near you:

  1. Dolphin / Manatee WatchingSpot these friendly marine mammals in their natural habitat. Especially beautiful near Sarasota Bay.

  2. Sunset CruisesGolden hour over the Gulf: vibrant skies, calm water, perfect photo ops.

  3. Sandbar & Beach HoppingAnchor at hidden sandbars for swimming, shelling, or just relaxing in shallow warm water.

  4. Eco & Wildlife ToursGuided narration of birds, mangroves, sea grasses, local marine ecosystems.

  5. Customized Private ChartersRomantic trips, family outings, party boats, or special events.


Where to Go: Highlights by Location

  • Englewood – quieter and less crowded; great access to peaceful waterways and sunset views off the Englewood coastline.

  • Nokomis – serene, beautiful shorelines & good launching points; easy access to Venice islands.

  • Venice – known for its beaches, historic downtown, and often more tourist amenities; a good base for combining land + water activities.

  • Sarasota – more commercialized, many tour operators, great for those wanting a mix of wildlife, sandbars, dining options, and entertainment.

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