Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes, you are welcome to bring snacks, beverages, and any special treats for your day on the water.

Is snorkeling equipment provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear is available, or you can bring your own if preferred.

Are children allowed on the boat?

Absolutely, this activity is family-friendly, but children must be supervised at all times.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance are fully refundable; please review specific policies at booking.

Is there a limit to the number of passengers?

The boat comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests for a private experience.

Do I need boating experience to participate?

No prior experience is necessary; the crew handles navigation and safety, allowing you to relax and enjoy.

8hr Charter - 24' Sailfish

Embark on an unforgettable day aboard the 24' Sailfish with Good Times Key West, your perfect private boat rental experience in the vibrant waters of Key West, Florida. This 8-hour charter offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the Gulf Coast’s stunning coastline, marine life, and secluded beaches at your own pace. The sleek Sailfish vessel provides a smooth ride and ample space for relaxing, snorkeling, or soaking up the sun. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a fun escape from the crowds, this private boat trip gives you the freedom to customize your day—fish for your dinner, cruise along scenic coastlines, or visit hidden coves accessible only by boat. The experienced crew ensures safety and provides expert guidance, making it ideal for both seasoned boaters and first-time adventurers alike. As you glide through crystal-clear waters, keep your camera ready for dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful tropical fish that often grace the area. The trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and luxury, making it a highlight of any Key West vacation. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories on the open water with this premium boat rental experience from Good Times Key West, where your adventure is tailored just for you.

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.