Boat Adventures with Captain Pip’s in Marathon, Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Half-day to 14 days
Fitness Level
No prior physical fitness required; comfortable for most participants
Overview
Set sail from Marathon with Captain Pip’s 26' Well Craft. Power through the crystal-clear waters in a boat designed for adventure, discovery, and unforgettable moments on Florida’s spectacular coastlines.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected under the Florida sun.
Plan Your Route
Identify key spots like sandbars or snorkeling sites ahead of time for a smooth trip.
Respect Marine Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from dolphins, manatees, and other wildlife you encounter.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Marathon has a rich history tied to the Florida Keys fishing industry and maritime trade dating back over a century.
Conservation
Captain Pip’s emphasizes sustainable boating practices, encouraging responsible wildlife viewing and minimal environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long hours under the sun.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture scenic views and marine encounters without worry.
Light Layers
Stay warm during cooler morning or late afternoon trips.
winter specific
Snorkel Gear
Enhance your water experience at coral reefs or shallow bays.
summer specific