Best 199 things to do in Palmetto, FL

Cruise into the evening and watch the sunset from the water

Customize a 3-hour beach picnic with setup and cleanup included

Reserve a beach suite setup for six, ready from 10am–4pm

Set up a 3-hour sunset beach picnic for two

Rent a kayak or paddleboard for 4 hours with gear, route map, and lesson

Paddle between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key with a guided wildlife-focused route

Paddle Longboat Pass for 4 hours with a map and basic lesson

Paddle Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels with a local naturalist guide

Explore Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels with included gear, map, and a brief lesson

Paddle the waters between Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key with your own private guide

Paddle into a Florida Gulf Coast sunset with a guided kayak tour

Paddle a private sunset route with a dedicated guide in Sarasota Bay

Paddle Lido Key’s mangrove tunnels with a private guide from Ted Sperling Nature Park

Ride a 13-mile historic railroad excursion in open-air or air-conditioned cars.

Visit the gift shop and model railroad display in Parrish

Take the controls of a locomotive for an hour

Rent a street-legal 6-passenger golf cart with delivery included

Paddle a tandem kayak from the canals to Tampa Bay

Rent cornhole for easy, all-ages beach-day fun

Play Slammo at the beach with a 1–7 day rental

Rent a street-legal 8-passenger golf cart with delivery included

Rent a beach cruiser with delivery, helmet, and lock included

A custom chef‑curated feast celebrating bold local flavors and dietary wellness—served right in your home or rental

Private 6–8 hour Bali 4.2 catamaran charter on Sarasota Bay