Key West Boat Experience — Swim, Sip & Soak Up the Sun!

4.5 ★★★★★ (10 reviews) Florida, Key West by Key West Boat & Jet Ski Adventures
Duration4 hours
Max TravelersMax 15 people
Free CancellationUp to 24 hours
CategoryAdditional fees, Adventure Tours

Overview

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.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    1 hour

    Relax & Play at Jewfish SandbarnnDrop anchor in the crystal-clear, shallow waters of Jewfish Sandbar, one of Key Westu2019s most popular and picturesque hangout spots. For an hour, youu2019ll enjoy a laid-back slice of paradiseu2014wade through waist-deep water, float with a drink in hand, or lounge on the sandbar surrounded by turquoise sea and open sky.nnBring your music, sip your favorite beverage, or explore the soft sandy bottom barefoot. It's the perfect chance to swim, unwind, and soak up the sun like a local.

  2. 2
    1 hour

    Explore the Wild Beauty of Mud KeynnSpend an unforgettable hour at Mud Key, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Key Westu2019s backcountry. Surrounded by lush mangroves and winding creeks, this remote island offers a peaceful escape into untouched nature.nnPaddle through serene channels, snorkel over vibrant seagrass beds, or simply float and take in the quiet beauty of the mangrove ecosystem. Keep an eye out for tropical fish, rays, and maybe even a curious manatee or sea turtle gliding by.nnMud Key is perfect for nature lovers, adventurers, and anyone looking to connect with the wild side of Key Westu2014far from the crowds and close to paradise.

  3. 3
    1 hour

    Dolphin Watching in the WildnnGet up close with Key Westu2019s most playful localsu2014wild dolphinsu2014in their natural habitat! Spend an hour cruising the calm, clear waters of the backcountry near Dolphin Playground, a well-known gathering spot for pods of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins.nnWatch as they swim, jump, and play freely alongside the boatu2014sometimes riding the wake or curiously surfacing nearby. Our experienced captains know the best areas to respectfully observe these incredible animals while maintaining a safe, eco-friendly distance.nnThis peaceful and awe-inspiring experience is perfect for families, couples, and wildlife lovers looking to connect with nature and witness dolphins in the wildu2014no cages, no feeding, just pure magic.

  4. 4
    1 hour

    Snorkeling in Key Westu2019s Clear, Shallow WatersnnDive into the crystal-clear waters of Key Westu2019s backcountry for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure. For one full hour, explore vibrant marine life over seagrass beds, sponge gardens, and shallow coral patches teeming with tropical fish.nnPerfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike, our calm, shallow snorkel spots are hand-picked by your captain for the best visibility and safest conditions. You might spot colorful parrotfish, rays gliding across the bottom, or even a shy sea turtle cruising by.nnWe provide quality snorkel gear and expert tipsu2014just bring your sense of adventure. Whether you're swimming side-by-side with marine life or floating above the action, itu2019s a peaceful, immersive way to connect with the natural beauty of the Florida Keys.

What's included

  • Cooler with Ice
  • Fuel
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Up to 10 Guests
  • Floating Party Dock

What's not included

  • Captain Fee: Paid to captain of choice. List of captains provided.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a bareboat charter. Under federal Coast Guard law, we cannot include captain fees within the product price package as fees will be paid directly to the captain.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • ✓ 100% refund24 hours or more before the start time
  • ✕ 0% refundLess than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.5
★★★★★
(10 reviews)
10
Total reviews
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