What is included in the 4-hour boat charter?

The charter includes the private boat, crew assistance, safety equipment, and flexibility to customize your route and activities.

Can I bring food and drinks onboard?

Yes, you can bring your own snacks and beverages to enjoy during your trip.

Is snorkeling available during the trip?

Snorkeling can be arranged if desired; please request this when booking so we can accommodate your plans.

Are there restroom facilities on the boat?

Yes, the boat is equipped with a clean restroom for guest convenience.

Is the trip suitable for children?

Absolutely, this private charter is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.

What safety measures are in place?

Our crew follows strict safety protocols, including life jackets for all guests and comprehensive safety briefing before departure.

4hr Charter - 35' Carolina Classic

Embark on a memorable maritime adventure with Good Times Key West's 4-hour Charter on the 35' Carolina Classic. This private boat rental offers travelers an exceptional way to explore the stunning waters of Key West, Florida. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water, a chance to fish in rich local spots, or simply want to enjoy spectacular ocean views, this charter provides a personalized experience tailored to your group. The spacious 35-foot vessel ensures ample comfort and maneuverability, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. During your cruise, you might spot playful dolphins, graceful sea turtles, and schools of colorful fish, adding to the thrill of your ocean journey. With flexible itineraries, you can anchor at scenic spots, snorkel near coral reefs, or sunbathe while cruising along the coast. The expert crew at Good Times Key West guarantees safety and local insight, enhancing your adventure with stories about the area's rich maritime history. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a day of adventure, this private boat experience offers unbeatable views, customizable routes, and memories that will last a lifetime. Prepare to soak up the sun, listen to the waves, and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Keys from the deck of your very own boat.

About Good Times Key West

Good Times Key West operates out of Key West, Florida, offering private charter experiences aboard a 35' Carolina Classic and a 24' Sailfish. The company provides a range of customizable trips including 2‑, 4‑, 6‑, 8‑ and 12‑hour charters plus overnight options, accommodating groups up to six people and a cabin that sleeps four. Each charter includes a licensed captain and first mate, all necessary equipment, and complimentary on‑site parking where available. One meeting location is the tiki hut at Mellow Ventures Cafe for certain departures.

Itineraries are tailored to guest interests: fishing, snorkeling, island hopping, wildlife viewing, or sunset cruises. Guests are invited to bring personal snacks and beverages while crew members manage navigation, safety, and gear. The fleet’s two vessel types allow both day adventures and overnight comfort, with the Carolina Classic offering cabin accommodations and the Sailfish optimized for shallow-water fishing and quick island access.

Good Times Key West emphasizes private, personalized service and clear, upfront inclusions. Reservations accommodate families, small groups, anglers, and visitors seeking scenic cruises or active water sports. Safety briefings, life jackets, and standard safety equipment are provided on every charter. With a focus on local waters around Key West, the business delivers guided maritime experiences that combine convenience—equipment and parking—with knowledgeable crews and flexible itineraries suited to diverse group needs.

Free parking is available nearby for many departures, and captains adjust routes for weather and guest preferences to maximize safety and comfort while delivering a tailored Key West boating experience for families.