Top Key West Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore the best that Key West has to offer on this narrated, hop-on, hop-off trolley tour. Visit more than 100 points of interest among Key West’s top attractions, with an expert guide who takes you through the history of the city. Enjoy free admission to the Sails to Rails Museum for extra sightseeing fun.

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.

Planning a night out in Key West with entertainment can add up quickly. This Key West cruise saves you money by combining an open bar with musical entertainment as you sail the waters keeping an eye out for views of the sunset. Plus, it ends early enough to leave you enough time to bar hop afterward if you’d like.

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.

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.

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.

Set sail from Key West aboard a spacious catamaran for a morning snorkeling cruise combining relaxation and adventure. Glide across the waters where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Atlantic Ocean before stopping at a secluded snorkeling location. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast and unlimited mimosas on board, offering a convenient way to experience Florida’s coastal scenery before the rest of your day begins.

If you’re looking to snorkel in Key West, but don’t know where to plan your experience, this Key West snorkeling cruise makes things easy. Just prebook this experience, and enjoy a cruise over to a coral reef area—perfect for snorkeling and spotting tropical fish. Plus, all equipment, as well as lessons, breakfast, showers, and a beer or soda is provided for you.

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.

Leave behind the crowds of Key West and catch a quintessential Florida sunset while enjoying drinks on a sailboat. There is no better vantage point for watching the sunset over the water than from the water itself. And, while larger sunset cruises can get overcrowded, numbers are restricted to 24 so you have a spot at the rail when it’s time to capture photos of the setting sun.

Combine two activities into one tour and save with this Key West sunset snorkel sail. Not only will you get to relax and listen to the music as you cruise on the Atlantic Ocean during sunset, but you’ll also get to snorkel in a nearby coral reef. Beverages and snorkel equipment are included for added convenience.

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.

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.

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.

Experience Key West’s tropical blue waterways on this Jet Ski tour along the Atlantic Ocean and/or the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy panoramic island views and watch for dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, manatees, and more while gliding over warm ocean water. Bring a waterproof camera to capture this southernmost point in the continental United States.

Jimmy Buffett has left his mark on Key West since he arrived 50 years ago. If you have a passion for all things Buffett and Margaritaville, this walking tour is the best way to find the locations around Old Key West that inspired his songs. Your guide will also take you to the location of his first gig, some of his favorite watering holes, bars he played in and his recording studio.

Watch the sun set over Key West from the deck of a traditional schooner on an evening sailing experience with a full open bar. Settle into the rhythm of the water as the crew sails offshore, taking in unobstructed Gulf views while bartenders serve cocktails, wine, and spirits throughout the cruise. Combining classic sailing with an easygoing onboard atmosphere, this is a memorable way to experience Key West at sunset.

Discover some of Key West’s deepest, darkest secrets on a ghost-themed trolley tour. The Trolley of the Doomed explores the darker side of what is said to be one of the most haunted cities in the US. Travel down the narrow, dark streets of the Old Town at night. The wooden houses still bear the secrets of their former inhabitants. This tour is narrated by an actor playing a gravedigger.

Witness orange, gold, and pink-hued skies as you set sail from the island city of Key West on this evening sailing experience. Experience views of the city as you sail by, including the historic seaport, the Navy Mole, and Mallory Square—keeping an eye out for the square’s sunset celebration—while relaxing on deck with a beer or cocktail.

Swim among coral and tropical fish in Key West's living reef on this snorkeling excursion. Sit back and relax on a custom-built boat, and sail to the reef where a professional crew is on hand to provide snorkeling instruction and guidance. After your swim, enjoy included beer, soft drinks, and water on the boat for your ride back. All snorkeling equipment is provided.

Set sail from Key West on a 60-foot catamaran and enjoy the clear blue waters and Atlantic bottlenose dolphin sightings. Afternoons are when dolphins are the most active so you’re sure to see the adorable creatures jumping and swimming around the boat. You’ll also see some Key West landmarks from the water and enjoy the sea breeze.

Enjoy the flexibility of independent travel with the convenience and narration of a guided experience with a hop-on hop-off trolley tour in Key West. With this 1-day pass, board at any of the conveniently located stops and get to know the city in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor.

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.