Half-Day Trip from Key West with Kayaking, Snorkeling & Sunset

Key West, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1682 reviews)

Included

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
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    Catch the Key West Sunset if the PM option is booked!
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    Light refreshments
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    Comfortable wetsuits for the winter months
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    Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks
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    Fresh fruit, healthy snacks, water, and soft drinks
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Towels

Meeting Point

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure to check in. We are located at the base of the Opal Key Resort. Please walk up the brick walkway between the resort and the Art Museum. Once at the top of the ramp, we are the second shop on the left.

Meeting point

255 Front St, Key West, FL 33040 , United States

End point

End Point

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure to check in. We are located at the base of the Opal Key Resort. Please walk up the brick walkway between the resort and the Art Museum. Once at the top of the ramp, we are the second shop on the left.

Meeting point

255 Front St, Key West, FL 33040 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Guests will snorkel and kayak in the protected waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, exploring shallow seagrass beds, coral heads, and quiet mangrove islands. Our crew will lead you through calm, winding channels where you’ll learn about this unique backcountry ecosystem—home to rays, tropical fish, small sharks, sport fish, and the occasional sea turtle. Overhead, keep an eye out for birds like herons, egrets, ospreys, and pelicans that thrive in the mangroves. No kayaking experience? No problem. Our stable sea kayaks are easy to handle, and our crew will have you paddling like a pro in no time.

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Key West

The trip begins with a sail through Key West Harbor, where you’ll get a front-row view of the island’s colorful past and present. From the water, you’ll see historic landmarks, working shrimp boats, luxury yachts, and the charming mix of old and new that defines the Key West waterfront. As we cruise along the coastline, our crew will share stories about the island’s rich history—from its days as a bustling port town to its reputation as a haven for artists, pirates, and presidents alike.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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    Please bring your own towel and sun protection
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Danger Charters

What our experts say

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    Arrive 30 minutes early to check in.
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    Bring a towel and sun protection.
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    Consider dining at Louie's Backyard post-tour.
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    Observe local wildlife in the mangroves.
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    Public transport options are nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and adventure of the Florida Keys with a half-day cruise from Key West that includes kayaking and snorkeling. This thrilling sailing tour is one of the top things to do in Key West, allowing you to explore the stunning waters and diverse eco-systems of the area. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for an exciting outdoor activity, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

What to Expect

Embark on a journey through the mangrove eco-system as you kayak through shallow waters, surrounded by an abundance of bird species. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Key West and witness the rich biodiversity of the area. After kayaking, dive into the crystal-clear sea and explore the underwater world through snorkeling. Discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, including tropical fish and colorful corals. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and experience the wonders of the Florida Keys.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to explore the Florida Keys in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, this experience is perfect for anyone with an adventurous spirit. Families with older children can also enjoy this tour, as it provides a safe and exciting outdoor activity for everyone to enjoy. No prior kayaking or snorkeling experience is required, making it accessible to beginners and experienced individuals alike.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this half-day cruise from Key West with kayaking and snorkeling offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages. Firstly, you'll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque mangrove eco-system and witness a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Secondly, the chance to snorkel in the clear sea allows you to discover the vibrant coral reefs and marine life that call the Florida Keys home. Additionally, this tour provides comfort and convenience, as it includes snacks, beer, wine, and the use of equipment. It's the perfect way to make the most of your time in Key West and create unforgettable memories.

Good to Know

When booking this tour, it's important to arrive 30 minutes prior to departure to check in. The meeting point is at the base of the Opal Key Resort, and you can easily find it by walking up the brick walkway between the resort and the Art Museum. The tour provides comfortable wetsuits for the winter months and offers light refreshments, including fresh fruit, healthy snacks, water, and soft drinks. You'll also have unlimited access to beer, wine, and soft drinks throughout the duration of the tour. Please note that towels, hotel pickup and drop-off, and gratuities are not included.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this half-day cruise from Key West with kayaking and snorkeling have shared their positive experiences and overall satisfaction with the tour. They highlight the beauty of the mangrove eco-system and the abundance of bird species encountered during the kayaking portion. The snorkeling experience is described as breathtaking, with vibrant coral reefs and a wide variety of marine life. Customers also appreciate the convenience of the included snacks, beer, wine, and use of equipment. Overall, this tour receives rave reviews for its immersive nature experience and the opportunity to explore the stunning waters of the Florida Keys.

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