Things to do in Cortez, Florida (FL): The Best Dolphin & Whale Watching

August 17, 2021 Ying Subia

Cortez, a census-designated place (CDP) in Manatee County, Florida, United States, is a small Gulf coast commercial fishing village that was founded by settlers from North Carolina in the 1880s. The population was 4,491 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bradenton–Sarasota–Venice Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Restaurants in Cortez

1. YOLO Adventures

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YOLO Adventures

YOLO Parasailing & Adventures is the longest owner operated Parasail business in the area. Safety is the number one priority, ALL captains are USCG certified with over 10 years Parasailing experience, we carry AAA rated insurance and have a 100% safety record. YOLO also offers Dolphin Tours, Eco Trips, Sunset Cruises and Fishing Charters. Captains have local knowledge of the area and can show you all the hidden treasures.

2. Reel Diversion Charters

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Reel Diversion Charters

Sarasota and Manatee Counties only inspected dive vessel. Diving fun and adventure await you with Reel Diversion Charters as you enjoy a great day of scuba diving the Gulf of Mexico. Our dive trips and boat charters are designed to maximize your diving pleasure, safety and comfort. Serving the Sarasota, Bradenton, and Tampa Bay Florida areas.

3. 941 Outfitters

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941 Outfitters

Want to get out on the water around Anna Maria Island? Call us! We provide inshore and offshore fishing charters, as well as custom boat excursions, where you can do different things like visit Egmont Key, snorkel, go shelling, look for dolphins and other marine life, relax at a sandbar, go on a sunset cruise, or anything else you wish to do! Excursions can accommodate up to 6 passengers (can arrange more than one boat if there are more in your crew) and usually run 2-4 hours, depending on what you choose to do. We provide snorkel gear and always have a cooler full of ice. Fishing charters can be booked 4,6,8 hour or overnight. Our fishing vessels include a 24’ T-Craft center console, 18’ Hewes Redfisher flats boat, and a 35’ Cobia powered with 3 Yamaha 300s. Visit our website and give us a call to plan a trip!

4. Donut Boat Rentals

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Donut Boat Rentals

Seating for up to 2000lbs, Donut Boats are perfect for the 'Hole' Family, groups of Friends or just a couple and their dog! Our boats are easy to navigate and equipped with quiet, environmentally friendly electric motors, providing the freedom to converse among yourselves or use the included bluetooth speaker jam out to some music! 'Donut' miss out; Reserve your sweet ride today.

5. Captain Patsy Charters

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Captain Patsy Charters

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