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*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.
Price: $550.00
Duration: 3 hours
Escape the ordinary and embark on an unforgettable journey aboard our 50 foot sailboat, “Chao Lay”. Choose our popular 3-hour Day Sail through the Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary in Marathon, Florida. Our sailboat rides feature the perfect blend of natural beauty, maritime history, and the thrill of the open sea. Don't forget your camera – this is a photo opportunity you won't want to miss! Book your spot now and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Price: $120.00
Duration: 3 hours
Florida Keys Fishing Experience for the entire family. Serious fishing serious fun! Located in Marathon Key Florida, Wet Tails Charter will give you the charter fishing experience of a lifetime. It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a sunset cruise or to land the fish of a lifetime, Wet Tails Charters is here to make it happen. We offer 4,6,8 and 10hr fishing trips. Please remember if you had a great time to take care of your deck hand who works solely for tips.
Price: $895.00
Duration: 4 hours
Hey there, I’m Captain Zak; just a guy with a boat who loves showing off Key West and sharing good times on the water. Whether you’re into sandbar hopping, snorkeling, or soaking up one of those legendary Key West sunsets, I’m all about creating the perfect day for you and your crew. Let me know what you’d love to do while you’re here, and together we’ll design a sandbar cruise that’s completely personalized, relaxed, and unforgettable. From hidden sandbars to vibrant reefs, it’s all about seeing my backyard playground—The Fabulous Florida Keys—like a local. Climb aboard the Casual Monday and let’s make some memories in paradise. See you on the water! Captain Zak
Price: $1,200.00
Duration: 4 hours
This 2 hour Eco Tour will take you by boat to explore the Backcountry of the Florida Keys. We will cruise through the mangrove islands that make up the Backcountry and Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge. We will slow down and look for marine life and birdlife. Maybe see a turtle or dolphin. We will take you through "Skinny Water" and look for starfish, rays and sharks. It's a fun adventure not to be missed when visiting the Keys.
Price: $450.00
Duration: 2 hours
Ready for the most beautiful 2 hours of your Florida Keys vacation? Forget crowded piers and noise—imagine yourself drifting peacefully as the sun melts into the beautiful water of the Florida Keys. Our 2-Hour Sunset Tiki Cruise transforms the spectacular Keys sunset into a private, moving masterpiece just for you. The Magic of the Sunset Cruise: Front-Row Seat to Nature’s Show: Glide across the tranquil, crystal-blue waters as the sky ignites in a breathtaking palette of reds, oranges, and pinks. You'll have the best, unobstructed view of the legendary Keys sunset from the comfort of your floating tiki bar. A Toast to Paradise: Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply savoring a perfect day, the sunset hour is magical. Bring your favorite beverages to toast the end of a perfect day as the stars begin to appear over the horizon. Secure your spot now and create a memory that will glow long after the sun goes down!
Price: $99.00
Duration: 2 hours
Your Day, Your Way! Step aboard our 24’ center console and discover the best of Key West’s stunning waters! Perfect for groups of up to six people, this private, captain-guided adventure takes you through crystal-clear waters to beautiful sandbars and unspoiled beaches that can only be reached by boat. With comfortable seating and a T-top for shade, you’ll have everything you need for a fun and relaxing day exploring the breathtaking beauty of the Florida Keys!
Price: $749.00
Duration: 4 hours
Witness a breathtaking Florida Keys sunset aboard Island Girls Excursions. Departing from Skipjack Resort & Marina, this serene cruise includes a complimentary champagne toast and seasonal local seafood appetizers such as fresh Florida stone crab or shrimp (when in season), offering an authentic taste of the region. Our spacious 52’ catamaran provides a smooth, comfortable ride — perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking relaxation with panoramic ocean views. Enjoy island music, warm breezes, and vibrant sunset colors as the day fades into tropical paradise. Departure times adjust seasonally to align with the actual sunset, ensuring you experience the most spectacular sky colors possible. Your confirmed departure time will be reflected in your booking confirmation.
Price: $65.45
Duration: 2 hours
Short on time and want to do your own thing? Our supervised Freestyle Adventure is perfect for you. Our guide will take you to a secluded area where you can let loose and get your jet ski on. This jet ski rental is a great way to let loose and get your adrenaline fixed, or you just relax and chill if you prefer. It’s completely up to you. Some people don’t care for structured, guided tours. That’s why we came up with this freestyle alternative. Book yours today!
Price: $164.95
Duration: 1 hours
Trips are customizable - to a point. Your friendly, knowledgeable guide has experience with all sorts of ocean activities and knows the waters around the Lower Keys really well. So there are a few different areas to choose from on where to go and we can decide based on weather, wind, etc. There is the option to bring up to 2 kayaks ($25 rental fee per kayak). Snorkel equipment available (just let us know in advance sizes). The guide would be glad to hop in and point things out just let him know ahead of time. Possibility of seeing dolphins. We love the ocean and have a passion for being on or under the water! Also we are kid friendly!
Price: $700.00
Duration: 4 hours
Experience the beauty of the Florida Keys, gorgeous turquoise water and abundant fish. Marathon the hub for fishing in the Florida Keys, great beaches, shopping, and fantastic food. View the beautiful scenery, while experiencing the thrill of a chance to catch species such as Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel and Shark that all swim around the reefs. Your tour is guided by a licensed Captain in a modern 30' open fishing style boat with t-top for shade. All the fishing rods and reels, right and left-handed and all the tackle you need, as well as all other necessities including safety equipment. Booking with confidence on TripAdvisor, it makes this charter an easy, reliable and enjoyable decision. Reserve Today to get hooked up! Travelers that have enjoyed our fishing charters also have enjoyed The Turtle Hospital, a tour down Seven Mile Bridge or a beautiful sunset at Sombrero Beach.
Price: $1,100.00
Duration: 4 hours
On your 4-hour backcountry charter, we’ll fish the local waters within 13 miles of Key West, exploring grassy flats, mangrove islands, and shallow wrecks that hold an impressive variety of species. Depending on the season, expect to target tarpon, jacks, permit, barracuda, sharks, snappers, and cobia. This trip is the perfect amount of time to get a feel for the rich fishing grounds of Key West’s backcountry. What makes it different? You’ll be fishing with Captain Ryan—a lifelong angler and veteran who runs every trip himself. With a max of four anglers, you’ll have plenty of room to cast, relax, and get personalized insight into the area’s changing tides and seasonal patterns. It’s an easygoing trip with serious fishing potential—and a local’s perspective you won’t find on a bigger boat.
Price: $800.00
Duration: 4 hours
Discover Key West’s best live music with a local guide. Visit 4 music venues in two hours. The Ticket includes, drink discounts, digital guide for upcoming events, digital download of local artists music, and historical overviews of the venues and artists who have left their mark on the island. Learn from a local about the diverse music scene and creative island life that continues to inspire so many.
Price: $35.00
Duration: 2 hours
This 1-hour boat ride/loop starts at the Spanish Harbor Bridge and goes up to the Bahia Honda Bridge and the Seven Mile Bridge. We’ll cruise up the bay side and back down the ocean side (or vice versa). Learn the history of the bridges and the Flagler Railway, and see mangroves and beaches. A great way to see the keys!
Price: $400.00
Duration: 1 hours
Visit the only Breadfruit Grove in Continental United States! While here, discover the rich history of Grimal Grove and its legendary founder, Adolf Grimal, on a 75–90-minute tropical fruit hunting tour. This engaging experience takes you through the grove where you'll learn about its 70+ year journey of restoration and resilience. Depending on the season, guests may even have the chance to pick ripe fruits directly from the trees. The tour includes a scenic walking exploration, followed by a delightful tasting session in an outdoor tasting room featuring prepared exotic fruits. - 75–90-minute tour revealing the history of Grimal Grove - Guided walking tour with opportunities to pick fruit (seasonal) - Outdoor tasting experience with a variety of exotic fruits - Learn about the 70+ years of restoration and resilience at the grove
Price: $38.00
Duration: 1 hours
Discover the flavors of paradise on our Key West food tour through the colorful streets of Old Town. Guided by locals, you’ll enjoy 5+ tastings that celebrate the island’s unique mix of Cuban, Caribbean, and Floridian influences. Start with a refreshing iced coffee before biting into golden, crispy conch fritters—a true island classic. Savor authentic Cuban cuisine that reflects Key West’s cultural heritage, then indulge in rich chocolate-covered Key lime pie, the city’s most famous dessert. Along the way, your guide will share stories of pirates, poets, and island life, bringing the history and charm of Key West to life. To end, you’ll taste our exclusive Secret Dish, a surprise that makes the experience truly unforgettable. This is Key West beyond the postcard—an authentic taste of its food, culture, and soul. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.
Price: $370.00
Duration: 2 hours
Embark on a lively 1.5-hour Tiki Fun Cruise through the stunning Florida Keys. Glide over crystal-clear waters on an authentic tiki bar boat, where you can savor your favorite drinks while soaking up the sun. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, sea turtles, and vibrant seabirds as your knowledgeable captain shares insider secrets and local history of the Keys. Choose between a picturesque scenic harbor cruise or a refreshing swim stop at a beautiful sandy beach. This tour promises to be a memorable highlight of your Florida adventure. - 1.5-hour cruise on a unique tiki bar boat - Spot dolphins, turtles, and seabirds in their natural habitat - Learn local history and fun facts from your captain - Choose between a scenic cruise or a swim stop at the beach
Price: $84.99
Duration: 2 hours
True crime in Key West? Bold, bizarre, and unforgettable, this new innovative tour walks you into the island’s real-life scandals — smuggling, gambling, murder, and shocking history exposed where it happened. More thrilling than a ghost tour and more revealing than a history tour, Key West’s underworld comes alive, Key West-style. Be the next eyewitness. We're bringing crime to the streets!
Price: $45.00
Duration: 1 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Population: Key West has a population of approximately 26,000 residents.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Key West is from December to April.
- Visa Requirements Key West, like the rest of the United States, requires a valid U.S. visa for most international visitors. Citizens of certain countries are eligible for the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), which allows them to stay for up to 90 days without a visa. U.S., EU, and UK citizens generally do not need a visa for tourism or business stays under 90 days.
About Key West
Key West is a charming island at the southernmost tip of Florida, known for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and rich history. Visitors are drawn to its laid-back atmosphere, stunning sunsets, and the famous Duval Street, which is lined with shops, bars, and restaurants. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is a must-visit, showcasing the legendary author's life and works. Key West's unique blend of Caribbean and American influences makes it a compelling destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Key West Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Florida
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Key West is from December to April. Visitors should pack light clothing and sunscreen. Cultural etiquette includes respecting the island's laid-back atmosphere and local wildlife. Safety tips include being mindful of traffic and sun exposure. For money and payments, credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is useful for some local vendors.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. **Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum**: This historic house was the residence of the famous author Ernest Hemingway and is now home to about 50 polydactyl cats. 2. **Duval Street**: Known for its lively atmosphere, Duval Street offers shopping, dining, and nightlife. 3. **Southernmost Point**: A landmark marking the southernmost point of the continental United States. 4. **Fort Zachary Taylor**: A Civil War-era fort that offers stunning views and a beautiful beach. 5. **Mallory Square**: Famous for its street performers and breathtaking sunsets.
Popular Activities
Key West offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling and diving in the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys, fishing excursions, and exploring the island's vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can enjoy the local art galleries, take a stroll along the waterfront, or experience the lively nightlife on Duval Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Key West's cuisine is a blend of seafood, Caribbean, and American flavors. Signature dishes include conch fritters, key lime pie, and fresh seafood. Noteworthy restaurants include Louie's Backyard and Blue Heaven. The local dining culture emphasizes fresh ingredients and casual, outdoor dining experiences.
Getting Around
To get to Key West, visitors often fly into Key West International Airport or drive down the Overseas Highway from Miami. Local transportation options include walking, biking, or using the Key West Transit bus system. Renting a car is not necessary for exploring the island itself, but it can be useful for exploring the surrounding Keys.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Key West is from December to April. Visitors should pack light clothing and sunscreen. Cultural etiquette includes respecting the island's laid-back atmosphere and local wildlife. Safety tips include being mindful of traffic and sun exposure. For money and payments, credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is useful for some local vendors.
Culture & Customs
Key West has a unique culture that blends Caribbean and American influences. The island is known for its vibrant arts scene and annual festivals like Fantasy Fest. Social customs emphasize a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, and visitors are encouraged to respect local wildlife and the environment. Important etiquette tips include being respectful of private property and local customs.
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