Private Jewfish Key Sandbar Tours | Anna Maria Island (AMI)

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⭐ 70+ 5-Star Rated | Private Boat | Captain Included | Up to 12 Guests

Here are some recent reviews:

• Captain Eric made our boat experience as fun as it could have been. When our first destination to get off and enjoy the water wasn’t perfect he took us to a new spot to ensure we had fun.

• Awesome ride to around Bradenton to Anna Maria island, bachelorette party. Dolphins , sandbar swimming and great times only.

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Experience one of the most popular sandbar destinations on Florida’s Gulf Coast with a private Jewfish Key sandbar tour departing near Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key.

This is a fully private boat experience with a licensed captain—perfect for groups looking to swim, relax, play music, and enjoy the clear shallow waters of a real Florida sandbar.

• Crystal-clear shallow water 
• Lively sandbar atmosphere 
• Calm, protected boating conditions 
• Easy boat access from nearby Gulf Coast areas 

Jewfish Key is a natural sandbar located at the entrance of Longboat Pass, between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island.

It is known for:

• Crystal-clear shallow water 
• Boats anchoring together in a social sandbar setting 
• Calm, protected Gulf access channels 
• Easy boat access from Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach 

Unlike remote nature-only sandbars, Jewfish Key is a lively, social boating destination where groups gather, anchor, and spend the day in the water.

Cruise through local waterways where dolphins are frequently spotted swimming alongside the boat.

Anchor in shallow, clear water and enjoy floating, swimming, and relaxing with your group.

Connect to the Bluetooth sound system and enjoy your favorite playlist while anchored at the sandbar.

Upgrade your trip and end the day with a breathtaking Gulf Coast sunset.

This is the ideal experience if you want a fun, social day on the water.

✔ Private boat for your group only
✔ Captain handles navigation and anchoring
✔ Clear shallow water for swimming and floating
✔ Popular weekend sandbar gathering spot
✔ Beautiful views of Longboat Pass inlet
✔ Easy access from Anna Maria Island & Longboat Key

If you’re looking for a true Florida sandbar party atmosphere, Jewfish Key is the top choice.

• Licensed captain 
• Cooler 
• Bluetooth sound system 
• Floats / lily pad (optional upgrade)

• Bachelorette & bachelor parties 🎉 
• Groups of friends 
• Families 
• Birthday celebrations 
• Visitors looking for a fun, social water experience

• Jewfish Key: Social, fun, popular sandbar scene 
• Passage Key: Remote, quiet, nature-focused 
• Beer Can Island: Beach-style hangout with more foot traffic 

If you’re looking for energy and interaction, Jewfish Key is the best choice.

Weekend dates fill fast—especially during peak season.

👉 Reserve your private sandbar tour today and secure your spot on the water.

Looking for a Jewfish Key sandbar tour near Anna Maria Island or Longboat Key?

Our private boat tours offer a top-rated Gulf Coast experience featuring swimming, music, sandbar anchoring, and dolphin sightings along the way.

Our sandbar tours near Anna Maria Island let you swim and unwind, and they’re often booked alongside dolphin tours, Egmont Key visits, sunset cruises, or boat rentals.