Discover the thrill of open waters with a private 19' Center Console boat rental in Key West. Perfect for groups of up to five, explore coastal beauty at your own pace.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required mostly for handling light boat controls.
Wildlife
History
Key West has a rich maritime history as a hub for sponging, fishing, and shipping routes dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Ibis Bay Water Sport supports responsible boating practices to protect local coral reefs and marine habitats from damage.
Ibis Bay Water Sport
Discover the thrill of open waters with a private 19' Center Console boat rental in Key West. Perfect for groups of up to five, explore coastal beauty at your own pace.
Ibis Bay Water Sport is a water‑activity operator based in Key West, Florida. The company offers guided tours and equipment rentals that showcase the marine environment of Ibis Bay and surrounding waters. Offerings include a Guided Night Tour using waterproof LED lights for nocturnal wildlife viewing, tandem glass‑bottom kayak rentals, paddleboard rentals, a 19‑foot Release center console boat powered by a 115HP Mercury engine for up to five passengers, and a 27‑mile Key West Island Jetski Tour that runs about 90 minutes with stops at points of interest such as the Southernmost Point and a local sandbar.
All experiences are presented as structured options for visitors who want to explore Key West’s waterways, from relaxed paddleboarding and glass‑bottom kayaking to high‑speed jet ski touring and private boat rental. The Guided Night Tour and glass‑bottom kayaks highlight underwater life in shallow bay waters, while the center console boat and jetski tour provide options for open‑water exploration.
Equipment details and tour formats are described transparently in booking information, including the boat model and engine specification for the center console rental. Operating from Key West, the business serves tourists and local visitors seeking on‑water recreation, wildlife viewing, and guided island excursions. The business emphasizes clear, factual listings of trip lengths, vehicle specifications, and passenger capacity to help guests choose the right water activity for their needs. Booking pages include pricing, availability windows, and equipment options so guests can plan outings, select appropriate gear, and confirm reservations directly before arrival.
Location
Key West, FL
Located in the Florida Keys
Tours Offered
5 Experiences
Guided tours and rentals
Boat Specs
19' Release, 115HP
Center console rental details
Jet Ski Tour
27 miles | 90 min
Round‑trip guided tour
Check availability for guided tours and equipment rentals at Ibis Bay Water Sport — select a date, view trip details, and secure a booking online.
Check Weather Before Launch
Florida weather can change quickly—always verify local forecasts before heading out to avoid sudden storms.
Bring Sun Protection
With open decks, sun exposure is high—wear sunscreen, hats, and polarized sunglasses for comfort and safety.
Familiarize Yourself with Local Boating Rules
Key West waters have specific boating regulations; review no-wake zones and protected areas to respect local guidelines.
Secure Your Gear
Use waterproof bags and keep valuables stowed to protect your belongings from splashes and unexpected waves.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense Florida sunshine during open water excursions.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water and improves visibility for safer navigation.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings and breezy conditions on the open water.
winter
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your electronics and valuables safe from splashes and unexpected rain.