Top Key West Half-day Tours

Discover a side of Key West some visitors miss, and immerse yourself in its beautiful scenery, on a half-day sailing tour. Board your catamaran and head to North America's only living coral barrier reef. Pass some of Key West’s top attractions on the way, then dive in to see hundreds of species of colorful fish, coral, and other sea life. This cruise includes snorkeling gear, plus beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Going fishing while in Key West is a must, and this deep-sea fishing tour takes you on a comfortable boat for an easy day out. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, your captain and crew assist with your fishing skills. Fish for reef species like snapper, grouper, and mackerel. A fishing license and all bait are included, and the boat features restrooms, shaded seating, and a small galley with snacks and drinks for your convenience.

*Visit Stockislandboatcharters.com for alternate availabilities and pricing.* Embark on a tour through the beautiful Florida Keys mangrove back country. Stop at various sandbars to paddle board, snorkel, or just hang out. Watch for wildlife throughout the trip such as dolphins, sea turtles, fish, birds, and much more! A cooler filled with ice and bottled water will be provided. Feel free to bring any food or alcoholic beverages.

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Florida Keys with Island Girls Excursions. This adventure combines relaxing sandbar experiences with stunning sunset cruises. Unwind on your spacious 52’ catamaran, complete with complimentary snacks and drinks while soaking up the sun or exploring the crystal-clear waters. Your experienced crew will ensure a smooth sailing experience, showcasing the best spots in the area. Perfect for groups seeking relaxation, celebration, or exploration, this tour promises unforgettable memories in paradise. - Enjoy a leisurely sandbar trip with paddleboarding and floats - Experience breathtaking sunset views while sipping drinks - Spacious and comfortable 52’ catamaran with Wi-Fi - Friendly and knowledgeable crew dedicated to your safety and enjoyment

The coast of Key West is home to sea turtles, rays, lobsters, and dolphins—if you know where to look. On this small-boat cruise, visit sites known for dolphin sightings and enjoy snorkeling in the warm waters with the chance to spot tropical fish and a diverse array of marine life. Relax on the boat’s sundeck or beneath the shade with soft drinks and snacks, and admire the views as you cruise along the scenic sandbars.

Explore the vibrant waters of Key West on this exciting Dolphin Watch & Snorkel Tour. Enjoy a family-friendly adventure as you snorkel in the beautiful backcountry waters, home to an array of marine life including tropical fish, sea turtles, and more. Spot dolphins in their natural habitat and soak in the stunning surroundings aboard a spacious catamaran. With expert guidance and all snorkeling gear provided, it's perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. Relax afterwards with snacks and refreshing drinks as you share stories of the day’s adventures. - Duration of the tour is 3.5 hours, offering plenty of time for exploration. - All snorkeling equipment is included, with expert instruction available. - Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, including beer and soft drinks. - Limited to 36 guests for a comfortable and spacious experience.

Experience the beauty of the Florida Keys on this guided 4-hour VIP tour! Travel the iconic Overseas Highway, cross the famous 7-Mile Bridge, and explore Bahia Honda State Park. Spot endangered Key Deer, visit the Blue Hole, and enjoy live commentary, island music, and breathtaking views. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and adventure seekers!

Snorkel North America’s only living coral reef, then catch an unforgettable Key West sunset, all in one trip. Jump into clear waters with provided gear and spot colorful marine life under the surface. Back on board and after you’re dried off, enjoy rum punch or other beverages on deck as reggae music sets the vibe. A perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, ideal for couples or friends.

Head out into the open waters on this small-group kayaking and snorkeling ecotour adventure. Follow your captain through scenic mangrove tunnels and over calm waters as you make your way to one of the area's most-stunning snorkeling destinations. Learn about local wildlife before taking a dip and get an underwater look. Gear is provided on this tour that's perfect for all levels.

This private eco boat tour focuses on the Key West National Wildlife Refuge and its mangroves, islands, flats, and coastal habitats. Your group can prioritize wildlife viewing, photography, snorkeling, swimming, or relaxed exploration. The flexible itinerary responds to current conditions and refuge protections, giving guests a private and respectful way to experience Key West’s backcountry environment.

Join in on the annual Wreckers Race and take part in a fast pace race toward Sand Key Lighthouse aboard Schooner America 2.0! Back in the day, pirate ships from afar often ran aground on Sand Key Reef, nine miles off the southern coast of Key West. When all the sailors in Key West heard there was booty to be had, they'd get in their boats and race each other out to the reef. The first one there could claim the ship's cargo. Today, we celebrate it with the firing of the canon to start the race, and all of the schooners of Key West are on their way in a one-way race to Sand Key Lighthouse! The boat that gets there first, "wins"!

Wake up and start your day in paradise the right way! We will give you an experience not easily forgotten, starting with a cruise through Key West’s backcountry mangrove channels, you get a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown and discover the true meaning of bliss. Wade through tropical clear blue waters, explore the sandbar on paddleboard, and soak in the picture-perfect setting that this adventure has to offer!

Enjoy a snorkeling and sunset dinner cruise, with free time in between, on this catamaran two cruise combo tour in Key West. Spend the morning snorkel at Sand Key Light House, Eastern Dry Rocks, or other secret location, then enjoy a free afternoon back at Key West. Then board the catamaran again for a sunset dinner cruise with buffet dinner, open bar, and live music.

Escape the crowds and experience the best of Key West on your own terms with the Vitamin Sea Dolphin Safari. Designed for couples, families, or small groups of up to 6 guests, this 4-hour journey offers a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty — all with your own captain and guide. Cruise through crystal-clear waters, spot playful dolphins in the wild, snorkel above vibrant reefs, and unwind on a remote sandbar that few ever get to see. Whether you're looking for marine life, island serenity, or picture-perfect moments, this tour delivers unforgettable coastal magic.

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure on the vibrant waters of Key West with our private deep sea fishing charters. Led by the skilled and experienced Captain, our team is dedicated to making your fishing trip unforgettable. Reel in the fight of a lifetime as you battle magnificent mahi, king mackerel, sailfish, and more. Our knowledgeable captain and mate will guide you to the sharky hotspots and employ various techniques, including trolling and bottom fishing, to maximize your chances of landing a trophy catch. We believe in providing personalized service. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious first-timer, we'll tailor the experience to your skill level and preferences. We offer well-equipped vessels, clean facilities, and essential safety gear for a smooth journey

The main goal is to keep you safe with a SOBER driver. Let us take you on a guided golf cart tour around Key West with a seasoned and sober driver to stay out of trouble! Not only will you likely not know where you're going, but there are rules of the road in Key West for golf carts that folks do not know about and you can end up in trouble / aka: D.U.I. ! So, getting past that, Your pickup point can vary to your wish! We will gladly pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. Now the fun! We will cruise past Jimmy Buffett's studio, Mallory Square, Sloppy Joe's and Hog's Breath Saloon just to name a few of the great popular party places. Just let us know where you want to go and we will get you there (and back) safely! If you are wanting to party down we can help you get back home without the ticket!

Experience premier snorkeling in the Florida Keys aboard the Island Pearl, a 50-foot classic vessel with modern comforts and a colorful past as the liberty boat for the USS Roosevelt. Set off on a scenic excursion past Marathon’s iconic landmarks while we share fascinating stories of the Keys’ historic past. Then, explore vibrant reefs teeming with marine life, or simply relax on the water and take in the views. Even if you’re less adventurous or prefer to stay dry, there’s plenty to enjoy—this is a tour that truly lets everyone in your group experience the magic of the Keys. This unique adventure is quickly becoming a Florida Keys tradition for visitors who want history, scenery, and unforgettable snorkeling.

Discover the Great Florida Reef while visiting the Florida Keys on this private snorkel excursion. Board a private boat and depart from Big Pine Key towards Looe Key, where you can jump in the water and explore the extensive coral reef system. Snorkel alongside your captain and learn about the various species you encounter such as barracuda, parrotfish, and rays.

Welcome to Key West Boat & Jet Ski Adventures! Explore Key West's Backcountry Aboard Our Brand-New Manitou Cruise with Swim Deck Set out on a half-day adventure aboard our luxurious Manitou Cruise—a spacious, smooth-riding tri-toon with a deluxe swim deck, perfect for soaking up the Key West sun in comfort and style. Guided by one of our licensed, experienced captains, your private charter explores the untouched beauty of Key West’s backcountry—customized to your pace and preferences. Cruise to local sandbars, glide through scenic mangroves, or venture farther to spots like Mud Key, Snipes Point, and the Dolphin Playground, where wild dolphins often play in their natural habitat. Swim, snorkel, relax on remote beaches, or simply enjoy the ride with a drink in hand—it’s your trip, your way. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking a flexible and private escape into the real Key West.

Key West’s Most Secluded Kayak & Sandbar Adventure Escape the crowds and explore Key West’s most secluded kayak tour in the Florida Marine Sanctuary. Unlike roadside rentals, this tour transports you by boat to the untouched Mud Keys, a hidden paradise of mangrove tunnels, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life. What to Expect: Boat Ride to a Remote Kayaking Spot – No roads, no noise, just backcountry beauty Guided Kayak Tour – Paddle through winding mangroves and spot stingrays, tropical fish, and sea turtles Wildlife Sightings – Keep an eye out for dolphins, sharks, and exotic birds ️ Sandbar Stop – Relax in pristine waters after kayaking Drinks & Lunch Included – Enjoy unlimited drinks and a delicious meal Why This Tour is Unique: Exclusive Location – No other company goes here No Crowds, No Roads – A peaceful, off-the-grid experience Perfect for All Skill Levels – Easy and enjoyable for everyone

Kick back, drop your line in the water and enjoy a relaxing day in the Florida Keys, trying your hand at a catch that may include sailfish, wahoo, mahi mahi, tuna, snapper, grouper, king mackerel, and shark. This private charter includes exclusive use of a 30-foot (9-meter) open fishing boat with shade, instruction for beginners or advanced tips for the pros, and all the equipment you need.

Some big boat tours in the Florida Keys can feel crowded and impersonal. This private tour instead offers a personalized and customizable experience of the Lower Keys. Where you go and what you do is largely up to you, whether it's snorkeling, kayaking, dolphin-watching or simply chilling out on the water.

Key West is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and its lively bar scene, but there are few opportunities to combine the two. This tour takes you out onto the crystal-clear water, traveling by a small motor boat that glides through mangrove tunnels on its way to two or three waterfront bar and restaurants.

Explore the crystal-clear waters and pristine sandbar islands that surround the Florida Keys. This private sandbar charter is fully customizable—whether you’re looking to relax with a drink in hand, explore the local marine sanctuary, or simply enjoy a laid-back day on the water. Your captain will tailor the experience to your preferences, taking you to the best sandbar spots and providing everything you need for a carefree day in paradise. Enjoy sunshine, calm waters, and unforgettable views of Key West’s natural beauty. This is the ultimate way to experience the islands—your day, your way, in the heart of the Florida Keys.