Top Key West Private Sightseeing Tours

Paddle a kayak through mangrove creeks and shallow water on a Key West kayaking tour that offers an up-close look that this unique coastal environment. This guided tour is the perfect way to spot Florida wildlife in a natural habitat.

*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.

Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to explore Key West, but many big tours cram their boats with passengers. This private tour promises an un-crowded experience. Head out onto turquoise water aboard a unique tiki bar boat and look out for marine life such as turtles and dolphins as you cruise to a sandbar where you can swim or just soak up the sun.

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.

Taste your way through Key West's Historic Seaport on a gourmet walking tour with a local guide. You'll stroll from the docks into some of the most colorful neighborhoods in Key West, pausing to sample locally caught pink shrimp, spiny lobster, or other just-as-delicious non-seafood options, learning about Key West history along the way. Don't forget to save room for a refreshing glass of white wine and our famous key lime pie! Exploring Key West on foot is an ideal way to soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Eat your way around Key West on a food tour of “mom and pop” eateries in the Old Town historic district. Taste seafood, Cuban cuisine, and delicious key lime pie. The walking tour route takes you off typical touristy streets so you can see Key West like a local, listening to insights about the city's food, architecture, and history along the way. Tastings are enough for a hearty lunch.

Pedal through the charming streets of Old Town Key West on a guided bike tour, perfect for first-timers exploring the island. Along the way, you’ll uncover its rich history and stop at iconic spots like Mallory Square, Mile Marker Zero, and the Southernmost Point Buoy. With morning and afternoon tour options, it’s easy to soak in panoramic ocean views and experience Key West at your own pace.

Set sail for the sunset on your own private evening cruise with a captain to show you some of the most scenic spots around Key West, Florida. Listen as your guide tells you fun facts about the area and its waters, while you soak up views of islands and waterfront mansions. Keep your eyes peeled for marine wildlife like dolphins during this private experience.

Set sail for a full-day escape to the hidden gems off Key West’s coast—where pristine beaches and secluded islands await. Whether you're soaking up the sun, taking in the coastal views, or just unwinding with your group, this experience blends the excitement of the open water with the comfort of premium onboard amenities. Perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers alike, this guided journey offers something for everyone.

Enjoy a private boat tour experience, without the hassle and costs of renting one yourself, on this half-day tour around Key West. The experience is fully customizable to your group’s interests, and can include relaxing on a sandbar, island hopping, snorkeling, dolphin watching, a sunset cruise or a combination of activities.

Soak up sunset views from the water's edge, and admire a perspective many visitors miss, on this Key West sailing tour. Sample up to eight different wines and/or five different beers as you sail, and indulge in a selection of gourmet hors d'oeuvres to accompany them. As you go, learn more from your crew, and enjoy a festive and celebratory way to toast to your trip.

Watch the sun set and the moon rise off the coast of Key West on this relaxing sunset cruise. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late afternoon sail aboard a 70-foot catamaran with plenty of deck space to stretch out and enjoy the breathtaking view. Hearty appetizers plus champagne, wine, full liquor bar, ice-cold beer, and soft drinks are included.

Want to discover Hemingway's story in Key West? This tour is outside (no tickets to the Hemingway house) See the many sites he's linked to? Stop in his favorite bars for a drink? You are in luck. Our tour will begin at the Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial in Mallory Square and wind our way along storied streets and the favorite haunts of Hemingway himself, until we reach the iconic Hemingway Home and Museum and the towering Key West Lighthouse. You’ll see his bust, his favorite bar, the spot he first lived, where he ate and lived. And you’ll also hear the story of Key West along the way. Go at your own pace, stop anytime for a drink, and continue when you want. The tour never expires.

Join me, a true seventh-generation local captain for a personalized Key West adventure on my private boat. Spend the day exploring the stunning turquoise waters and hidden islands of the Florida Keys, with opportunities to snorkel, search for dolphins, visit a sandbar, enjoy light fishing, or simply relax and take in one of Key West’s world-famous sunsets. Every trip is fully private and tailored to what you want to experience — whether it’s adventure, leisure, or a bit of both. Departing conveniently from Garrison Bight Marina, your journey promises incredible views, local insight, and unforgettable memories on the water.

Explore Key West through the eyes of a local on a craft cocktail tour that stops at six off–the–beaten–path establishments for drinks and food tastings, from a historic mansion to a boutique hotel that was once a hospital. In addition to navigating for you, your guide uses the city’s bar scene to give you an overview of its history and culture. The tour includes five craft cocktails and two gourmet food tastings.

Have all the fun of a private tour from the comfort of your own vehicle and at your own pace to boot. Enjoy this informative self-driven tour for 100 miles, from Key Largo all the way to Key West, making as many stops along the way as you want to eat, rest, and take pictures.

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.

Experience an Unforgettable Fishing Adventure in Key West! Join us for an exhilarating private deep-sea fishing adventure on the vibrant waters of Key West. Led by a skilled and experienced captain, our charters cater to both seasoned anglers and first-timers, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Reel in magnificent mahi, wahoo, sailfish, and more. Our knowledgeable crew will guide you to prime fishing spots, employing techniques like trolling, reef, or wreck fishing and many more to maximize your chances of landing a trophy catch. Choose from flexible charter options: 1/2-day, 3/4-day, full-day, or extended 10-12 hour trips tailored to your preferences. Our 36-foot Hatteras "Cowboy" offers comfort and safety with clean facilities, restrooms, , a flybridge, and state-of-the-art equipment. Book now and discover why our private charters are the ultimate choice for a thrilling day on the water in Key West.

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.

Go sightseeing in the Florida Keys at your own pace with a private self-guided audio tour. Choose a northbound or southbound itinerary and learn about local landmarks, history, and more during the drive. Set out on a road trip through the Florida Keys and learn about highlights such as Seven Mile Bridge and John Pennekamp State Park along the way. Tour offline using GPS, with no cell service needed.

Explore the vibrant spirit of the Florida Keys with the Key West Conch and Hemingway Walk. This self-guided adventure immerses you in the rich tapestry of island life where writers like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams found their muse. Navigate through charming streets, lively bars, and historic neighborhoods that showcase the unique blend of Caribbean, Cuban, and Conch cultures. As you stroll at your own pace, engaging audio narratives reveal tales of resilience, creativity, and community that define this iconic island. Discover the essence of Key West, where every corner invites you to pause, reflect, and connect with its storied past.

Journey through Key West's history on this self-guided adventure featuring swashbuckling pirate legends and maritime mysteries. Your smartphone transforms a regular walk into an epic quest, with historical puzzles, fascinating stories, and clever challenges at every stop. Each location brings history to life — from ancient landmarks to hidden historical details you'd walk right past without the app. Solve challenges to unlock the next chapter of Key West's story. This 1–2 hour private adventure runs 24/7. No guide needed — just your smartphone and a sense of curiosity. Available in 5+ languages.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers the best of Key West in one day from Marathon. Highlights include stops at the Hemingway House, Mile Marker Zero, and Mallory Square at sunset. Enjoy roughly three hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Upgrade to include a sunset sail, dinner cruise, or other Key West attractions.