Top Key West Sightseeing Tours

You’ll see more than swimmers playing in the tropical waves of Key West. Hop on this boat cruise and watch pods of dolphins leap from the waters just off the coast of the Florida Keys. When the boat slows, it’s time to strap on your snorkel equipment and dive down to the reef system. Spot more sea life as you glide across the water back to shore, enjoying your fill of unlimited beer and soft drinks.

Experience a relaxing start to your day on a spacious 53’ luxury catamaran as you cruise through the clear waters surrounding Marathon. Enjoy a complimentary morning mimosa as the crew guides you along scenic coastlines with views of the Atlantic Ocean, Boot Key, and the iconic Seven Mile Bridge. Take a refreshing swim in calm, shallow waters and explore the sandy bottom for shells and sea life. With plenty of space on board, comfortable seating, and friendly local crew, this tour offers a peaceful and memorable way to experience the beauty of the Florida Keys.

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.

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.

Key West is rich in spooky history but you need a local's insight to fill you in. This walking tour is focused on the island city's hauntings and ghost tales. As you visit notable spots such as St. Paul's Episcopal Church and the Audubon House and Tropical Gardens, your guide will shed light on prominent figures and the dark history of Key West.

Take in rare birds–eye views of Key West on a parasailing adventure over Smathers Beach. With a range of departure times offered throughout the day, this tour is a popular, flexible choice for families. Your guide, who ensures that the small group has a personalized experience, takes photos and videos available for purchase after the trip.

Not only is Key West a playground paradise for adults, it is for dolphins, too. See how many of these playful creatures you can spot on this small-group sailing tour. You’ll board Our SQUID, we designed and built SQUID from scratch to ensure our guests, and the animals, have the best wildlife experience possible. This catamaran will take you and a crew trained by biologists into the waters around Key West. After watching dolphins swim, you’ll jump into the water and snorkel around the coral reefs to view other marine life.

Get front row seats to a stunning Florida Keys sunset, without the hassle of chartering your own vessel, on this catamaran cruise from Key West. Sip on your choice of wine, sparkling, beer, margaritas, or sangria as you watch the sun go down over the water. As you sail, catch glimpses of the island and marvel at the views from the turquoise water.

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.

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.

Discover the natural beauty of Key West on our 2-Hour Guided Clear Kayak Eco Tour. Paddle through crystal-clear waters in a completely transparent bottom kayak, giving you a unique view of tropical fish, seagrass beds, and vibrant marine life beneath you. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the local ecosystem and hidden gems of the Florida Keys. Perfect for couples, families, and adventurers looking to experience Key West like never before.

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.

Kayaking is a great way to experience the Florida Keys but your views are typically limited to what's above the surface of the water. This small-group tour provides clear kayaks that let you discover the underwater world as well. As you paddle, you just need to look below to spot starfish, tropical fish, nurse sharks, turtles, jellyfish and more.

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.

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.

Explore the only living coral reef in North America during this snorkeling adventure from Key West. Sail toward the reef on a state-of-the-art catamaran. Receive snorkeling guidance from your crew—ideal for first-time snorkelers. Use of sanitized snorkel gear and reef-safe sunscreen means you don’t need to pack your own, plus cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks are provided after the snorkeling.

Key West is famous as mainland America’s Caribbean resort town. Here, time slows down as the island vibes take over. But, as you’ll soon find out on this walking tour, there’s more to this island than umbrella drinks and warm breezes. On this tour, travel writer and tour guide Gregg Squeglia will share stories of some of the island’s more famous residents and some lesser-known tales that have given Key West its unique place in American culture and history. He'll tell you about Key West’s incredible history, from its origins as a maritime village that profited heavily from salvaging wrecked ships along the Great Florida Reef to the hilarious creation of the ‘Conch Republic’. You’ll also find out how, soon after its creation, this micro-state declared war on the United States for a full minute. On this self-paced tour, you’ll also visit the island’s major landmarks and lesser-known treasures.

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.

Step onto our one-of-a-kind catamaran for an all-you-can-eat seafood boil and premium open bar! This trip promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and excitement. Our catamaran is designed for comfort with speacious decks, plenty of seating and shaded areas. Ideal for lounging and enjoying the scenic views of Key West's iconic turquiose waters. Snorkel at two of Key West's prime snorkeling locations, such as Sand Key or another nearby location known for its vibrant coral and diverse marine life. Premium snorkel gear is provided and experienced guides are available for instructions perfect for all levels of experience. After snorkeling, lounge on deck and enjoy a classic Low Country boil, a classic Southern dish. Our menu typically includes shrimp, corn on the cob, potatoes, all seasoned with a magic blend of spices, cooked together. Expect a laid-back and enjoyable trip while unwinding with a cocktail served from our premium open bar.

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.

Imagine gliding over gentle waves aboard the Lazy Lady, a 53-foot, one of a kind tiki boat. Soak in the vibrant colors of an iconic Key West sunset - hues of orange, pink and purple. Sip on ice-cold beverages prepared by your friendly crew while the warm sea breeze carries the sounds of island music and laughter. The atmosphere is relaxed and festive, perfect for making new friends or sharing moments with loved ones. Expect a laid-back and enjoyable trip while unwinding with a refreshing beverage from the bar. As the last sliver of sun disappears below the water, watch for the green flash, an enchanting touch of magic. Sail back to Key West Harbor under the star-filled sky, creating a Key West memory to last a lifetime.

Swap crowded bus tours for a private tour of Key West on a comfortable and unique tiki bike. Your driver will pedal you around the streets of Old Town and the Historic District to top attractions and places that cannot be reached by bus.

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.

If you’re curious about finding out more about Ernest Hemingway’s links to Key West, then this tour saves you hours of research time. Set off with a guide on an expertly planned route that showcases some of Hemingway’s old haunts, including places he both worked and played. Along the way, the guide entertains you with stories about Hemingway that you’d miss out on otherwise.