Set sail on a customizable private yacht in Stock Island with Coastal Key West Charters. Discover dolphins, unwind at sandbars, and enjoy your own tailored water adventure. Perfect for memorable moments in the Florida Keys!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should be comfortable moving around a boat and standing for periods but no strenuous effort is required.
Wildlife
History
The Florida Keys have a rich maritime history rooted in shipwrecks and coral reef navigation, shaping their vibrant culture.
Conservation
Local operators support marine conservation efforts, promoting sustainable tourism to protect the region's delicate ecosystems.
Coastal Key West Charters, LLC
Set sail on a customizable private yacht in Stock Island with Coastal Key West Charters. Discover dolphins, unwind at sandbars, and enjoy your own tailored water adventure. Perfect for memorable moments in the Florida Keys!
Coastal Key West Charters, LLC is a charter company based in Stock Island, Florida, operating from Beach Weekend Marina. The company offers a range of small-group boat trips in Key West waters, including a 4‑hour Sandbar Trip, a customizable 4‑hour Design Your Own Private Charter for up to 6 people, a 2‑hour Around the Island Tour, and a 2‑hour Around the Island with Sunset. A Gift Card option is also available.
Trips include on-board amenities and clear itineraries: the Sandbar Trip supplies ice and soft drinks and encourages guests to bring food, hats, and sunscreen; private charters accommodate personalized activities such as dolphin watching and sandbar stops for groups up to six; the Around the Island Tour visits more than 20 points of interest from the water and provides complimentary drinks; the sunset variation combines the same points of interest with evening views and snack and drink options. All departures are listed from Beach Weekend Marina in Stock Island.
Coastal Key West Charters highlights factual trip lengths, passenger limits, and included beverages in its published summaries, enabling guests to plan. The business presents multiple options for visitors who want a short sightseeing cruise, a sunset cruise, or a private four‑hour excursion anchored at sandbars and coastal sights like the Southernmost Buoy and historic forts. Reservations and gift cards are offered as part of the available experiences.
Guests can purchase snacks and gear at Beach Weekend Marina before departure, and trips provide guidance on what to bring for each planned experience.
Departure Point
Beach Weekend Marina
Departures based in Stock Island
Private Capacity
Up to 6
Private charters accommodate six
Trip Durations
2–4 hrs
Short and half-day options
Tours Offered
5 experiences
Sandbar, private, island, sunset, gift card
Book a sandbar trip, private 4-hour charter, or a 2-hour island or sunset cruise departing Beach Weekend Marina.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear hats to stay protected during long hours on the water.
Pack Light and Hydrate
Bring light clothing, sunglasses, and plenty of water to stay comfortable in the warm Florida sun.
Book Early
Schedule your private charter in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred date and time.
Check Weather Conditions
Review local weather forecasts before your trip to prepare for any sudden changes and ensure safety.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during extended hours on the water.
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Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight for comfort and safety.
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Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your electronics safe while capturing photos or staying connected.
Light Clothing
Wear quick-drying, breathable clothing suitable for a day on the water.
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