Experience the Magic of the 2025 Key West Lighted Boat Parade from Schooner Wharf Dock
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for all fitness levels as this is a boat cruise.
Overview
Join the 2025 Key West Lighted Boat Parade for a unique holiday experience on the water. Cruise alongside festively decorated boats and enjoy a private party onboard from Schooner Wharf Dock.
2025 Lighted Boat Parade - Schooner Wharf Dock
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About This Adventure
Join the 2024 Key West Lighted Boat Parade for an unforgettable evening on the water! Experience the dazzling decorated boats up close while enjoying a private party with friends. Dress in festive attire, bring your favorite drinks, and embrace the holiday spirit as you compete for the judges' attention.
Join the 2024 Key West Lighted Boat Parade for an unforgettable evening on the water! Experience the dazzling decorated boats up close while enjoying a private party with friends. Dress in festive attire, bring your favorite drinks, and embrace the holiday spirit as you compete for the judges' attention.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Warm Evenings
Bring layers such as a sweater or light jacket as it can get chilly on the water at night.
BYO Food and Drinks
Alcoholic beverages and snacks are not provided, so plan to bring your own for the ultimate experience.
Reserve Early
Capacity is limited to 6 people per private charter, so book in advance to secure your spot.
Bring Your Favorite Playlist
With Bluetooth radio onboard, you can play your own holiday tunes to enhance the party atmosphere.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Look out for local dolphins in the harbor waters during the cruise.
- Spot bright, bustling shore birds common to Key West’s coastlines.
History
Key West’s maritime culture dates back centuries, with boating and seafaring deeply ingrained in its identity.
Conservation
The Key West community actively promotes protecting marine habitats, encouraging low-impact boating and waste management practices.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Key West evenings on the water can be cool; having an extra layer keeps you comfortable.
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Sunscreen
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your 2.5-hour cruise in sunny Florida.
Costume or Festive Attire
Enhance the festive vibe by dressing up according to the parade theme.
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