Snorkeling & Fishing Charters with Conch 'N Around in Key West
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with moderate swimming and able to move steadily on a boat.
Overview
Conch 'N Around Charters in Key West offers personalized boat trips to the Dry Tortugas National Park, combining snorkeling, spearfishing, and sunset cruises. Step aboard for a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and local expertise that reveals Florida's stunning marine landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving delicate coral ecosystems by opting for mineral-based sunscreens.
Arrive early for quiet Fort Jefferson visits
Early departures mean fewer tourists and more peaceful exploration on the historic island.
Stay hydrated throughout the trip
Florida’s heat and sun exposure require consistent hydration for comfort and safety on the water.
Use provided gear for snorkeling and spearfishing
Rely on Conch 'N Around’s quality equipment and guidance to maximize your underwater experience safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead sea turtles
- Bottlenose dolphins
History
Fort Jefferson, built in the 19th century, is a massive coastal fortress on Garden Key, a key highlight within Dry Tortugas National Park.
Conservation
Charters abide by National Park guidelines to avoid disturbing sensitive coral reefs and maintain marine biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem from harmful UV rays.
summer specific
Snorkel mask and fins
Improves underwater visibility and ease of movement during snorkeling portions of the charter.
Light windbreaker or rash guard
Provides warmth and sun protection during cooler or windy conditions.
winter specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated on the boat is critical in the sun and salt-air conditions.