Discover the thrill of exploring Cudjoe Key's waters with a private 18’ boat rental. Perfect for customizing your own adventure in the Florida Keys, this experience offers scenic views and abundant wildlife. Keep reading to learn more about making the most of your day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability is recommended.
Wildlife
History
Cudjoe Key has a rich maritime history, once serving as a key stop for explorers and fishermen during the 19th century.
Conservation
The area emphasizes marine preservation efforts, including reef protection programs to sustain the vibrant ecosystem.
Cudjoe Key Boat Rentals
Discover the thrill of exploring Cudjoe Key's waters with a private 18’ boat rental. Perfect for customizing your own adventure in the Florida Keys, this experience offers scenic views and abundant wildlife. Keep reading to learn more about making the most of your day on the water.
Cudjoe Key Boat Rentals is a Cudjoe Key, Florida-based boat rental provider offering a fleet of five distinct vessels for local cruising and exploration. The fleet includes a 21' Hurricane center console deck boat (capacity up to 8), an 18' Key West center console with a 150hp Yamaha engine, a 23' custom tri-hull deck boat with a 250hp Yamaha engine, a 20' pontoon, and a 19' Key West Bay with a 150hp Yamaha engine.
Each boat is equipped with features listed in the trip summaries: Garmin GPS units, sonar technology on select boats, shaded Bimini tops, additional deck seating where specified, and Yeti cooler storage on select models. Rental descriptions note suitable use for swimming, relaxing, exploring, and navigating coastal waters. Several listings specify that boats are ideal for seasoned boaters and that renters should meet posted age and safety requirements.
Cudjoe Key Boat Rentals emphasizes clear equipment details and visible specifications in each trip listing, allowing prospective renters to compare engine power, boat size, and onboard gear before booking. The fleet covers boat sizes from 18 to 23 feet and includes both center console and deck-style configurations, plus a pontoon option. Located in Cudjoe Key, Florida, the business provides access to nearby channels, coastal scenery, and Key West waters described in trip summaries. All descriptions are factual and based on the provided trip information and equipment lists.
Location
Cudjoe Key, FL
Central spot for Florida Keys boating
Boat Fleet
5 boats (18–23 ft)
Variety of center consoles and deck boats
Max Capacity
Up to 8 people
Largest boat seats eight people
Yamaha Power
150–250 hp
Reliable Yamaha outboard engines
Select one of five boats, review equipment and requirements, and confirm availability for your Florida Keys outing.
Check Weather Conditions Before Departure
Florida's weather can change rapidly; always verify forecasts to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Bring Sun Protection
Pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure during your time on the water.
Respect Marine Life
Maintain a safe distance from dolphins and other wildlife, and avoid disturbing their natural behaviors.
Plan for Tides and Currents
Familiarize yourself with local tide charts to optimize cruising and anchoring spots.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer
Swimsuit and Towel
Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the boat deck.
summer
Waterproof Camera
Capture stunning ocean views and marine wildlife without worry.
Comfortable Footwear
Slip-on shoes or sandals forboard excursions and dock access.