Top Key West Outdoor Activities - page 9

Explore an island paradise 70 miles west of Key West. Visit Fort Jefferson, a massive 19th-century coastal fort, and walk its brick walls while hearing stories about soldiers, prisoners, and shipwrecks. The tour even works on the ferry to this remote national park. Snorkel in clear blue water filled with coral, tropical fish, and sea turtles. Relax on sandy beaches and look for seabirds that nest only here. Stroll through the fort’s archways, climb to the top for ocean views, and learn how the fort defended the Gulf of Mexico. You choose what to do first—swim, explore the fort, or enjoy the beach. The tour works without internet, gives GPS directions for walking the site, and offers local tips you can keep forever. Download the tour, take the ferry or seaplane, and explore this unique national park at your own pace—where history, nature, and crystal-clear waters meet. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Create your own adventure: fish, snorkel, paddleboard, or just cruise in style! The newest fleet in town! Our spacious pontoons provide plenty of space and shade while you make your way through our beautiful local waterways! What’s Included: 12 Passenger Pontoon Boat Rental (Children and babies count as passengers) Safe, reliable, and well-maintained equipment Includes a 70qt cooler (purchase ice at check-in) Life vests for all passengers Guests are welcome to bring their own snack and drinks, or purchase upon arrival at our fully stocked Marina Store! Alcohol permitted for guests 21+ Optional Add Ons: Paddleboards- A fun and suitable activity for people of all ages and abilities. Lily Pad- This floating foam island allows you to rest, kick-back, tan, run, and play on.

This combo tour offers two experiences in one: a peaceful sandbar visit and an exciting snorkeling session. Unlike standard trips, you’ll enjoy a well-planned itinerary that maximizes your time on the water, with expert guidance and access to prime locations.

This private Key West snorkeling charter avoids the fixed schedule and crowds of a large group boat. The captain selects suitable sites according to visibility, tides, weather, safety, and guest experience. Your group can prioritize snorkeling, swimming, marine-life viewing, or a sandbar stop when conditions and charter length permit.

This private Key West sandbar charter gives your group flexibility to swim, wade, float, snorkel, or relax at a pace that suits you. Rather than promising one fixed destination, the captain selects an appropriate sandbar or shallow-water area based on tides, weather, depth, traffic, safety, and operating conditions.

We make your first dive unforgettable with small groups, expert PADI instructors, and the best gear on the market - SCUBAPRO. We start you off in the pool to help build confidence and to shake the rust off. Then you will head to our air conditioned facility in downtown Key West. After a quick check-in process you’ll board our custom built dive boat, The Phoenix, conveniently docked across the street behind the Hyatt Centric Hotel. Safe, fun, eco-friendly, and outfitted with premium equipment, we can’t wait to get you back in the water!

Explore the vibrant underwater world around Marathon on this snorkeling adventure. Begin by diving into North America's only living coral reef at Sombrero Reef, where colorful coral and diverse marine life await. After an exhilarating snorkeling session, float and unwind at the tranquil Molasses Key sandbar, equipped with complimentary floats and noodles. With professional instruction and all snorkeling gear provided, this experience ensures a fun and safe day on the water, complete with refreshing soda and water to keep you hydrated.

The 21' Hurricane Sundeck is the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and performance, making it a top choice for adventurers and families alike. Whether you’re fishing, snorkeling, or cruising, this boat delivers an exceptional experience on the water. Why It Stands Out: Smooth & Safe Ride: Handles well in all conditions for a worry-free outing. Versatile Design: Ideal for fishing trips, family adventures, or group excursions. Premium Features: Includes a Bimini top for shade, live well, rod holders, swim ladder, spacious deck, and comfortable seating. Perfect Size: 21 feet long with capacity for up to 10 passengers—room for everyone without sacrificing maneuverability. Adventure Ready: Great for sandbar hopping, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in style.

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.

Fun Rentals Key West bicycle rentals stand out because we combine high-quality bikes, local expertise, and a hassle-free rental experience designed specifically for exploring the island. We offer a large fleet of comfortable beach cruisers and multi-speed hybrid bicycles in men’s, women’s, and children’s sizes, making it easy for couples, families, and groups to ride together and enjoy Key West at a relaxed pace. What really makes the experience special is our local knowledge. Our team will provide a map and insider recommendations for the best scenic routes, waterfront rides, historic neighborhoods, and hidden local spots many visitors never discover. Ride through Old Town, cruise along the island streets, and visit iconic landmarks like Duval Street, Mallory Square, and the Southernmost Point Buoy at your own pace. With easy-riding bikes and tips from locals, exploring Key West becomes effortless, fun, and unforgettable.

Fun Rentals Key West bicycle rentals stand out because we combine high-quality bikes, local expertise, and a hassle-free rental experience designed specifically for exploring the island. We offer a large fleet of comfortable beach cruisers and multi-speed hybrid bicycles in men’s, women’s, and children’s sizes, making it easy for couples, families, and groups to ride together and enjoy Key West at a relaxed pace. What really makes the experience special is our local knowledge. Our team will provide a map and insider recommendations for the best scenic routes, waterfront rides, historic neighborhoods, and hidden local spots many visitors never discover. Ride through Old Town, cruise along the island streets, and visit iconic landmarks like Duval Street, Mallory Square, and the Southernmost Point Buoy at your own pace. With easy-riding bikes and tips from locals, exploring Key West becomes effortless, fun, and unforgettable.

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let's make every day an adventure!

Step into vibrant Key West for a scavenger hunt like no other! Guided by Tara, your upbeat game show host, you’ll embark on an interactive adventure filled with creative challenges, playful clues, and memorable moments. Connect with your group and the colorful island spirit as you solve tasks, capture fun photos, interact with locals, and discover hidden stories of Key West. This is an imaginative, lighthearted experience—perfect for all ages and backgrounds, whether you’re an explorer or an artist at heart. No bars or drinking stops, just teamwork, laughter, and discovery. Celebrate your unique journey together after the hunt! Bring your curiosity, and let Key West surprise you.

Unlike standard snorkeling trips, this activity offers expert guidance and access to prime reef spots known for their rich marine biodiversity. With a focus on safety and comfort, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free experience while exploring the underwater world.

Explore the beautiful mangrove tunnels and seagrass beds of Key West with convenient kayak rentals. Perfect for adventure seekers, you can set your own pace while paddling through serene waters. Choose from 2-hour or 3-hour rental options to fit your schedule. Phone cases are available for your convenience, ensuring your belongings stay safe while you enjoy your adventure. - Rent a kayak and discover the unique ecosystem of Key West - Customize your experience with flexible rental durations - Paddle through scenic mangrove tunnels at your leisure - Conveniently located at Cow Key Marina, available daily from 9 AM to 5 PM

Soaring high above the stunning waters of Key West offers a unique perspective of this picturesque island. From the deck of a USCG-certified boat, observe vibrant coral reefs and watch for dolphins and sea turtles swimming below. With a professional crew ensuring safety and comfort, enjoy a tandem or triple flight for a shared experience that’s perfect for families or friends. Whether it's a romantic outing or a fun group adventure, the thrill of parasailing brings unforgettable memories to your Key West vacation.

Experience the magic of a Key West sunset from the water on this elegant 2-hour sailing cruise departing from the historic Key West Seaport. As the sails are raised and the breeze carries you across the sparkling Gulf waters, unwind in a refined and intimate setting away from crowded party boats. Enjoy complimentary beer, wine, champagne, and soft drinks throughout the cruise, with cocktails available for purchase. Savor a selection of hors d’oeuvres including cheese and crackers, fresh vegetables with dip, and shrimp cocktail — perfectly paired with a breathtaking Florida Keys sunset. Watch the sky transform into vibrant shades of orange, pink, and gold as the sun dips below the horizon, creating unforgettable photo opportunities. Perfect for couples, celebrations, or anyone seeking one of the top-rated experiences in Key West. Advance reservations are highly recommended, as this popular sunset sail often sells out.

This experience combines the thrill of fishing with a relaxed, fun atmosphere. You’ll be guided by a seasoned captain who knows the best local fishing spots—hidden honey holes full of fish and stories. Unlike typical charters, we offer hands-on tips for beginners and seasoned anglers alike, ensuring everyone learns something new while having a great time. It’s more than just fishing—it’s an adventure filled with laughter, connection, and unforgettable moments on the water.

Spend the afternoon exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys before ending your day with an unforgettable Key West sunset. We'll cruise to one of Key West's famous remote sandbars where you'll have plenty of time to swim, relax, paddle, and enjoy the turquoise water. After soaking up the sun, we'll raise anchor and cruise home while watching the sky transform into brilliant shades of orange, pink, and purple over the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you're celebrating, relaxing, or simply making the most of your vacation, this is the perfect combination of adventure and sunset cruising.

Head out to sea or stay close to land around Key West and the various other island. Led by your experienced captain and owner this charter offers a chance to catch a variety of fish while soaking up the sun and enjoying the stunning ocean views. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, the friendly crew ensures a memorable day on the water, complete with all necessary gear and guidance. Experience the thrill of reeling in your catch in one of Florida’s prime fishing destinations.

This snorkeling adventure goes beyond the ordinary by offering crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and an incredible variety of marine life—all in a serene, picturesque setting. Unlike standard tours, we prioritize your safety and comfort with a dedicated crew, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy the experience. It’s not just a snorkeling trip—it’s an immersive journey into the beauty of the ocean, designed for both beginners and seasoned explorers.

Experience the ultimate adventure aboard our 25' Cobia Center Console with twin engines, designed for power, stability, and comfort. Perfect for fishing trips, sandbar cruising, or exploring offshore waters, this vessel offers unmatched versatility. Highlights A safe, comfortable ride that handles well in all conditions, making it a favorite for those who want flexibility on the water. • Length: 25 feet • Capacity: Up to 9 passengers • Features: T-top shade, live well, rod holders, swim ladder, spacious deck, and premium seating • Best For: Fishing enthusiasts, families wanting versatility, or groups looking for comfort and style

The 24' Hurricane Sundeck stands out as the ultimate choice for families and groups looking for comfort and versatility on the water. Its spacious design and thoughtful features make every outing enjoyable and stress-free. Why You’ll Love It: Perfect Balance: Combines generous space with easy maneuverability for smooth cruising. Room for Everything: Plenty of space for coolers, gear, and unforgettable memories. Premium Features: Wraparound seating, built-in cooler space, Bimini shade top, stereo system, swim ladder, and a wide deck area for lounging. Ideal for Any Occasion: Great for family outings, sandbar trips, sightseeing, or celebrating with friends. Capacity: Comfortably accommodates up to 12 passengers.

Comfort is where Still Dreamin’ truly shines. The ride is smooth, stable, and confidence-inspiring, thanks to Belzona’s refined hull design, which minimizes chop and keeps the boat level and predictable. Whether we’re cruising across open water or idling into a calm anchorage, guests consistently remark on how quiet and comfortable the experience feels. It’s a boat that lets you enjoy the journey just as much as the destination.