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The whole family can learn more about sharks and other marine wildlife on this boat tour from Key West. Travel on board an eco-friendly, 34-foot catamaran just a few miles off the coast to try your luck spotting dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and birds while you learn more about Key West’s waters than you ever would sailing along. Then watch as the pilot drops bait to draw a variety of sharks right to the edge of the boat.

Explore the best that Key West has to offer on this narrated tour aboard a miniature train. See Key West’s top attractions and learn about the Conch Republic’s history and residents, including Ernest Hemingway and Harry Truman. Get to know Old Town Key West, from the Front Street Depot to Mallory Square, and learn the stories behind the sights from the live on-board commentary.

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 Key West's sunset — a main island attraction — on an evening dinner cruise. Feast on a tropical-themed buffet dinner and sip provided cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks as you take in views of the sea, the waterfront, and the sky's warm glow. Live music provides a festive atmosphere, and a cash bar is also available for premium drinks.

One of the only Adult Only experiences offered in Key West, our excursions are top-notch, with the vessel, all equipment, food and beverage service being set to premium standards! We offer a more intimate experience with less crowded excursions for the comfort of all of our guests.

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.

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.

Discover the spooky side to one of the country's most haunted cities on a 90-minute walking tour. Listen to hair-raising local legends as you follow your guide down the hidden alley's of Key West. See where Robert the Doll lived, learn about Count Von Cosel, and keep your eyes peeled for the ghost at La Concha. Learn how to attract spirit activity with dowsing rods and how to capture it with your camera.

Picture yourself aboard our unique tiki boat, the Lazy Lady, cruising through the crystal-clear waters toward a secluded sandbar. The sun is shining bright, and the air is filled with the scent of salt and sunshine. As you approach the sandbar, the boat glides over shallow waters, revealing stretches of soft, white sand inviting you to explore. Once you anchor, the fun begins! You can jump off the boat and wade into the warm, shallow waters, where the gentle waves lap at your feet. The atmosphere is relaxed, with laughter and conversation floating through the air. Some folks might set up beach games, while others enjoy swimming or soaking in the sun. Time seems to slow down as you enjoy this little slice of paradise, surrounded by friends or newfound acquaintances. Whether you’re collecting seashells, taking a dip, or simply lounging in the sun, a sandbar trip on a tiki boat is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Discover 28 miles (45 kms) of the Floridian coast on a 1.5-hour Jet Ski tour. With several daily tours, you can easily find a time that fits with your schedule. The tour is priced per Jet Ski, so you can ride tandem with a friend at no additional cost. Your guide is on hand at all times to lead the way on your aquatic adventure.

Jam to crowd favorite beats by live musicians, eat, drink, and watch the sunset on this classic party cruise from Key West. Dance the evening away or relax on the sundeck or in shaded areas as you sip on a margarita, beer, or other beverages. Unlimited drinks and light appetizers are included so you don’t need to pay extra. A great standalone evening activity or the start of a night out.

Experience Key West’s dark side on this fun yet frightening haunted bar crawl. Hear tales of known paranormal activity from your local guide and visit the most eerie bars in Old Town Key West – located in two haunted mansions and repurposed morgue. By the end of the 2‐hour tour, you’ll see ‘Bone Island’ in a different (and profoundly spookier) light.

Explore the backcountry waters of Key West aboard a mini CraigCat boat on a guided eco-tour through mangroves, sandbars, and hidden islands. Designed for just two guests per vessel, this small-group experience offers a fun and easy way to discover shallow waterways and secluded spots that larger boats can't access. Combining adventure with coastal scenery, it's a unique way to see Key West from the water.

Get ready for fun in the sun—and check off two top experiences in just one trip—on this dolphin-watching and snorkeling tour off the coast of Key West. Departing Key West, look out for dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel at the Key West National Wildlife Refuge with many different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breezes, and select from a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

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.

Get ready to party in paradise on this guided, 2.5-hour Key West pub crawl. The beautiful island city of Key West is famous for its raucous bar scene. Visit some of its most popular and entertaining establishments, beginning downtown and then traveling to the historic seaport and back to busy Duval Street. Enjoy a domestic beer or mixed drink at each of the five locations and receive a free souvenir t-shirt to commemorate the event. Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate.

*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 Key West through its most iconic dessert on a small-group walking tour of the Historic Seaport. Sample different styles of key lime pie and a cocktail while a guide shares local history and context. Combining tastings with storytelling, this experience offers a structured, engaging, and delicious way to explore Key West—perfect for first-time visitors and avid foodies alike.

Go where other tours can’t. Enter historic Fort East Martello after dark, meet Robert the Doll, then stay behind for an extended paranormal investigation inside the haunted Civil War-era fort. Your VIP experience begins with a 30-minute guided ghost tour through the fort, followed by a 30-minute seated encounter directly with Robert the Doll. Hear the documented history behind his legend, separate fact from folklore, and learn about the latest unexplained activity surrounding him. Then, when the standard experience ends, VIP guests remain inside the fort for an additional 60-minute paranormal investigation, using ghost-hunting equipment to explore one of Key West’s most unusual historic sites after dark. Fort East Martello has been named one of America’s Top 10 Haunted Destinations by USA TODAY. This is your chance to experience the fort in a way daytime visitors and ordinary ghost tours cannot.

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.

Spend a stunning afternoon soaking up the sights of the Gulf of Mexico, chilling out at a sandbar, and watching dolphins at the Florida Marine Sanctuary. With the help of a fun and informative crew, you’ll explore the Floridian sea while your guides tell you all about the area’s history and wildlife. Enjoy lunch as well as unlimited beer, wine, and mimosas on your trip—just remember to drink responsibly.

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.

The best way to experience Key West is by getting out on the water, but with so many tours available, it can be hard to choose. This tour company has decades of experience of guiding visitors on jet skis through the waters they know so well and giving everyone plenty of time to let loose on the waves.