Dolphin Watch / Snorkeling / Sand Bar Trip
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light activity involved
Overview
Discover the magic of marine life and pristine beaches on a private boat tour in Key West. Perfect for dolphin sightings, snorkeling, and relaxing on a sand bar, this adventure offers an unforgettable day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Bring Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while snorkeling and on deck; waterproof sunscreen stays effective in water and sweat.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light, quick-drying clothes and a hat will keep you comfortable during the trip, especially on sunny days.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and during the trip to stay hydrated in the Florida sun.
Book in Advance
Private tours fill up quickly, especially in peak season, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rays and sea turtles
- Mangrove herons
History
Key West has a deep maritime history, once serving as a pivotal port for explorers and fishermen, which contributed to its vibrant marine ecosystem.
Conservation
Johnny's Sunset Excursions emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing environmental impact during tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit and Towel
Bring a swimsuit and towel for snorkeling and relaxing on the sand bar.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera or GoPro
Capture your marine adventures without worrying about water damage.
Sun Protection Hat
Shield yourself from the sun during boat rides and on the sand bar.
summer specific
Light Snacks and Water
Stay energized and hydrated throughout your adventure.