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66 Available Tour Excursions in Key Largo

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Unlike large tour operators, Captain Stewys Charters offers a private, personalized and catered experience for up to 6 guests. When you book with us you are reserving the entire boat only for those in your party. Our boat is a very modern and sleek 27' center console that includes a spacious cooler with ice & refreshments, comfortable seating, Bluetooth stereo, freshwater rinse, and a swim ladder for easy water access. Our trips include a licensed Captain and Crew, all snorkeling equipment and a complimentary professional guide who will accompany you in the water if you wish.

Price: $595.00

Duration: 3 hours

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Experience the magic of the Florida Keys on an exhilarating natural ocean and mangrove eco-tour. Aboard your kayak, you will embark on a truly awe-inspiring journey through one of the planet’s most unique and diverse ecosystems: Florida’s mangrove forests. After navigating through the forest’s serene tunnels and narrow waterways, you will discover a shallow and secluded saltwater lagoon. During your three-hour tour, you will encounter a variety of fascinating wildlife that find refuge here. Crystal-clear waters ensure you’ll easily observe the vibrant biodiversity of the sea floor. Keep your eyes peeled for grazing manatees, sunbathing green iguanas, or the elusive mangrove tree crabs. Your guide has a deep love for the ocean and is passionately dedicated to preserving the delicate ecosystem of the Florida Keys. His extensive knowledge will enrich the experience for every nature enthusiast. Grab your paddle and get ready for an adventure that promises to create lasting memories!

Price: $65.00

Duration: 3 hours

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The Florida Keys are world renowned for their captivating sunsets! Set out on this evening cruise from the southern side of the island admiring the immensity and sheer beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a scenic passage through the natural mangrove sanctuaries watching for native birds, manatees, and dolphins. Then we'll head out to sparkling waters where you will witness the sun gently slip into the ocean. A tranquil experience to end your perfect day in Key Largo.

Price: $449.00

Duration: 2 hours

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Cruising in the Florida Keys on a Floating Tiki Bar is very unique. Each tiki boat holds up to 6 guest. We stream music on a ipad, stop for swimming and if lucky see wildlife! Trips can be private or with other groups. "EXPLORE OUR OTHER CRUISE OPTIONS; SUNSET CRUISES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE." We also have an available option if you want to book per person non private (please call us or book for the Tiki Fun Cruise)

Price: $425.00

Duration: 1 hours

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(28 reviews)

Rent a 2 seater (tandem) kayak on your own for the day. Grab a friend and go out to discover our unique mangrove estuary. See wildlife and discover a deserted island. Fun for all ages.

Price: $67.00

Duration: 1-7 hours

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Join us on a trip to the Coral Reef where we often see Turtles, Eagle Rays, Moray Eels and hundreds of reef fish. You will find it easy to get on and off our boat from the swim platform at the back. We provide you with mask snorkel, fins and snorkel safety vest. Enjoy the warm waters and relax watching fish go about their fascinating daily business

Price: $599.00

Duration: 3 hours

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With pick up from either the Ft. Lauderdale or Miami area, you will be taken to Islamorada in the Florida Keys. This tour is perfect for the person who wants to become fully immersed in different marine ecosystems found in the Keys. With your marine biologist or naturalist guide, kayak or SUP (stand up paddle board) into an old-growth mangrove forest and then out into the beautiful and ecologically important sea-grass flats. This guided tour is your chance to see nurse sharks, bonnet head sharks, southern stingrays, manatees, many varieties of fish, marine iguanas, a wide array of marine invertebrates, and more! Then in the afternoon head out on a boat and snorkel with your guide to a beautiful reef location in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. You will have a chance to see sharks, eels, sea turtles, dolphins, spotted eagle rays, baracudas, and more. Picturesque sea views along the way. Delicious lunch. Round trip transportation. Smaller-group tour. Find the real Florida!

Price: $289.00

Duration: 10 hours

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Cruising in the Florida Keys on a Floating Tiki Bar is very unique. Each tiki boat holds up to 6 guests. We stream music on a Ipad, stop for swimming and if lucky see wildlife! Trips can be private or with other groups. Private sunset tour for up to 6 guests. Swim if you like while the sun is setting! We also have an available option if you want to book the sunset tour per person non private (please call us or book for the Sunset Tiki Cruise)

Price: $550.00

Duration: 2 hours

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You won't have to worry about not being prepared. We provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. We take care of all permits, fishing equipment, bait, tackle, snorkel gear, sandwiches, drinks, towels and much more. We customize your experience, so if you want to fish, snorkel or simply hang out, we can accommodate by breaking up the day however you like. We even offer to fillet and store your catch, that includes lobster or crab too!! They are always around and we know where to find them!

Price: $550.00

Duration: 8 hours

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Take in the sights around the bay. See wild life. Dolphins. Manatee birds. The sandbar is a beautiful area and calm waters.

Price: $399.00

Duration: 2 hours

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KEY LARGO BOAT CHARTERS offers a VIP private sunset excursion for you and your loved ones. No need to worry about large crowds or waiting in long lines. Personalize the trip to your liking. A private charter makes it more personable and creates lifelong memories. Enjoy the beautiful views of the sunset while enjoying your favorite drinks and cocktails.

Price: $389.00

Duration: 1 hours

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You won't have to worry about not being prepared. We provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. We take care of all permits, fishing equipment, bait, tackle, snorkel gear and much more. We even offer to fillet and store your catch. Sandwiches, various beverages and towels are always provided.

Price: $900.00

Duration: 6 hours

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Unleash your adventurous spirit on a Jet Ski Freedom Ride in the Florida Keys, where the open waters become your playground. Navigate through 7 miles of pristine bay, enjoying the exhilaration of high-speed riding without the constraints of a guided tour. Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced rider, the safety briefing and gear provided ensure a fun and secure experience. Feel the sun on your skin as you cruise along the stunning coastline or race across the crystal-clear waters, all while soaking in the vibrant Florida atmosphere. Gather your friends and create unforgettable memories in this thrilling aquatic adventure.

Price: $102.00

Duration: 1 hours

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At AquaLife Charters, our mission is to deliver unforgettable, crowd-free experiences on the water. We specialize in custom boat charters tailored to what you want to do—not what a big “cattle boat” itinerary dictates. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or exploration, we’re here to craft a one-of-a-kind day in Key Largo that’s all about your perfect experience.

Price: $600.00

Duration: 4 hours

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Enjoy a cruise through the mangroves of the Florida Bay and learn about the interconnected ecosystem and history of the Florida Keys. Mangroves are vital to the health of the reefs, surrounding waters, and underwater wildlife. This is a tour to learn about the unique environment of the Florida Keys and Everglades.

Price: $372.00

Duration: 1 hours

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Our program is only two hours on-site to complete the Discover Scuba Diving session which is a prerequisite to participating in the Discover Scuba Diving Reef Excursion. Our dive center is located at the Bayside Inn Key Largo which makes hotel accommodations and diving easy since we're at the same location. We use the pool and beach here to begin your training, then progress to the dive boat for optional open water dives.

Price: $99.00

Duration: 2 hours

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⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We're not just photographers, we're storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Key Largo, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You'll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We're proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results. --

Price: $138.47

Duration: 1 hours

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A luxury sedan car for up to 2 passengers, Black SUV up 5 passengers or a Mercedes Benz Sprinter if is more than 6 passengers is the ideal solution for both business and leisure travelers who would rather have their city transportation sorted in advance of their trip to your destiny, ensuring a streamlined door-to-door private car service. You will find bottled water in the car and you will have access to WiFi.

Price: $142.00

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: USD
  • Languages: English, Spanish
  • Climate: Tropical
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Population: Approximately 12,000 residents
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April to avoid hurricanes and heavy rain.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors to Key Largo generally follow the visa requirements for the United States. Citizens of visa waiver countries, including most EU countries, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan, can enter the US for tourism without a visa for up to 90 days under the ESTA program. US citizens do not require a visa. Visitors from other countries may need to obtain a visa in advance. There is no visa on arrival option for the US. Electronic visas (ESTA) are mandatory for visa waiver countries. Always check the latest US government travel advisories before planning your trip.

About Key Largo

Key Largo is the northernmost island of the Florida Keys and is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life. It is often called the "Diving Capital of the World" due to its proximity to the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the first underwater park in the United States. The island offers a unique blend of tropical landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back island charm. Visitors are drawn to Key Largo for its exceptional opportunities for snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, and boating. Beyond water sports, the island features lush mangroves, wildlife sanctuaries, and a welcoming community with a rich cultural heritage. Its easy accessibility from Miami and the mainland makes it a perfect getaway for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax in a serene environment. The combination of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and warm hospitality makes Key Largo a compelling destination for travelers seeking an authentic Florida Keys experience.

Key Largo Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Florida
  • Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
  • Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
  • Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April to avoid hurricanes and heavy rain. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for walking and water activities. Respect local wildlife and natural habitats. Use cash or credit cards; ATMs are available but not everywhere. Stay hydrated and be cautious of strong sun exposure. Safety is generally good, but standard precautions apply, especially around water.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $45

Highest Price Tour: $200

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park – The first underwater park in the US, famous for snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours showcasing vibrant coral reefs. 2. Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center – A sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating native birds, offering visitors a chance to see exotic species up close. 3. African Queen Canal Cruise – A historic boat tour on the original vessel from the classic movie "The African Queen," providing a unique sightseeing experience. 4. Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park – A protected tropical hardwood hammock with walking trails and opportunities to see rare plants and wildlife. 5. Harry Harris Park – A popular beach park with picnic areas, swimming spots, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings.

Popular Activities

Key Largo is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Top activities include scuba diving and snorkeling around coral reefs, kayaking through mangroves, deep-sea fishing, and boating. Visitors can also enjoy wildlife watching, especially birds and marine life. Cultural experiences include visiting local art galleries and attending community events. Relaxation options include beach lounging and spa treatments. Unique experiences include glass-bottom boat tours and exploring the underwater statue garden.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Key Largo is from November to April when the weather is dry and temperatures are comfortable.

Yes, Key Largo is famous for its coral reefs and underwater marine life, making it a top destination for snorkeling and scuba diving.

Yes, Key Largo offers many family-friendly activities such as glass-bottom boat tours, wildlife encounters, and calm beaches suitable for children.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

The cuisine in Key Largo is heavily influenced by fresh seafood and Caribbean flavors. Signature dishes include conch fritters, fresh grouper, stone crab claws, and Key lime pie. Dining customs are casual and friendly, often with outdoor seating to enjoy the tropical ambiance. Noteworthy restaurants include The Fish House, known for its fresh catches and local recipes, and Mrs. Mac’s Kitchen, famous for its hearty breakfasts and seafood specialties.

Getting Around

Key Largo is accessible by car via the Overseas Highway (US 1) from Miami and other Florida Keys islands. The nearest major airport is Miami International Airport. Local transportation options include taxis, shuttle services, and bike rentals. Renting a car is recommended for flexibility and ease of exploring the island and surrounding areas. Public transportation is limited, so personal or rental vehicles are preferred. Costs for local taxis and shuttles are moderate.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April to avoid hurricanes and heavy rain. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for walking and water activities. Respect local wildlife and natural habitats. Use cash or credit cards; ATMs are available but not everywhere. Stay hydrated and be cautious of strong sun exposure. Safety is generally good, but standard precautions apply, especially around water.

Culture & Customs

Key Largo’s culture reflects a relaxed island lifestyle with a mix of American and Caribbean influences. Social customs emphasize friendliness and hospitality. Locals value environmental conservation and respect for marine life. Important festivals include the annual Seafood Festival and local art shows. Etiquette includes tipping in restaurants (15-20%), casual dress codes, and polite greetings. Visitors should be mindful of preserving natural areas and wildlife.

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