Explore Key West on a Six Hour Private Sailing Charter: Ultimate Florida Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended to handle some standing and movement on deck; no special training required.
Overview
Discover the magic of Key West from the deck of a private sailing charter. Glide over coral reefs, snorkel with tropical fish, and enjoy personalized time on Florida’s stunning southernmost island.
Six Hour Private Sailing Charter
Up to 6 Guests! • 6 Hours • Snorkel, sunbath or just relax!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a memorable 6-hour sailing adventure around Key West aboard the luxurious Bali 4.1 catamaran, Purpus. Enjoy personalized service from a USCG certified captain and mate, with options to snorkel, fish, or simply relax. Experience spacious comfort, exceptional stability, and the thrill of sailing in style.
Enjoy a beautiful day sail around Key West whether you like to snorkel, fish, sunbathe or just relax!
Duration
6 hours
About
- Your captain & mate will provide a custom & unforgettable experience to take back home with you.
- Includes: USCG certified captain & mate, fuel, bluetooth stereo system, sanitized snorkel gear, paddle boards, and towels.
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Purpus is a Bali 4.1 catamaran, which are famous for their groundbreaking and spacious design provides a huge amount of space throughout the yacht to entertain guests and relax!
The trampolines have been replaced with sun bathing pads - allowing its passengers to maximize the use of the open-plan catamaran.
It’s an open-space condo afloat with exceptional ventilation for tropical breezes. Luxury sailing catamaran Purpus is as comfortable as she is seaworthy. This Bali 4.1 is an ideal build for first time charter guests featuring unmatched stability and excellent speed under sail. The yacht has a spacious indoor/outdoor salon, sized for the entire charter party to be together.
For sun and fun, a spacious cushioned bow lounge lets everyone enjoy an exciting ride over the water. For guests who want to hoist the sails and take a turn at the helm, the Captain is a patient instructor and Purpus handles exceedingly well.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
The Florida sun is strong on the water; apply high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat to avoid sunburn.
Bring a Water Bottle
Staying hydrated during your sailing trip is crucial, especially in warm weather.
Dress in Layers
Morning and evening on the water can be cooler; layering helps you stay comfortable.
Follow Skipper’s Instructions
For safety and best experience, always adhere to your skipper’s guidance on board.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Loggerhead sea turtles
History
Key West’s maritime history includes a rich legacy of shipwreck salvage and trade dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
The charter supports sustainable tourism by operating small group trips that minimize disturbance to local marine wildlife and habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Key West
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin against intense sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for snorkeling and swimming stops during the charter.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler breezes on the water, especially in spring or evening.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and protects your eyes from reflective water surfaces.