Discover the magic of swimming with dolphins in Key Largo! Join an exclusive guided tour near Sunrise, Florida, featuring interactive dolphin experiences, a delicious bayside lunch, and behind-the-scenes access.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants in average physical condition; minimal swimming skills required for lagoon interaction.
Wildlife
History
Key Largo is known as the 'Diving Capital of the World' with a rich heritage in marine exploration and conservation.
Conservation
The facility supports dolphin rescue and rehabilitation programs, promoting sustainable marine tourism practices.
Key West Day Tours
Discover the magic of swimming with dolphins in Key Largo! Join an exclusive guided tour near Sunrise, Florida, featuring interactive dolphin experiences, a delicious bayside lunch, and behind-the-scenes access.
Key West Day Tours is a Sunrise, Florida–based tour operator specializing in guided day trips that depart from the Fort Lauderdale area. The company offers a lineup of curated experiences, including guided bus tours to Key West and Islamorada, a Key Largo dolphin encounter, and airboat rides in the Everglades. Roundtrip transportation is provided from Fort Lauderdale on many departures, and vehicles are described as new, safe, clean, and comfortable.
Guides on the tours are trained naturalists and professional travel guides who provide informative commentary, wildlife interpretation, and local insights. For the Islamorada and Keys offerings, small group sizes and naturalist-led ecotours emphasize mangrove cruising, oceanside nature walks, and beach exploration. The Key Largo program includes multiple dolphin interaction options, an educational briefing, and a behind-the-scenes facility tour. The Everglades excursion features an airboat ride through the subtropical sawgrass ecosystem with access to exhibits and a gift shop.
Key West Day Tours positions itself around conservation-minded interpretation and memorable, family-friendly day trips. Tours are promoted as suitable for a broad range of ages and interests, with options for wildlife viewing, beach time, scenic drives along the Overseas Highway, and relaxed bayside or oceanside lunches. The company’s focus on knowledgeable guides and included transportation aims to make exploring the Florida Keys and Everglades straightforward and enjoyable for visitors based in the Fort Lauderdale area.
Tours Offered
5
Guided day trips across Florida Keys and Everglades
Home Base
Sunrise, FL
Business located in Sunrise, Florida
Roundtrip Pickup
Fort Lauderdale
Roundtrip transport available from Fort Lauderdale
All Ages
Family Friendly
Tours suitable for a wide age range
Reserve a guided, hassle-free day tour from the Fort Lauderdale area and secure your seat for wildlife encounters, scenic drives, and beach time.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour to catch the full educational briefing and get comfortable with the facility.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by wearing reef-safe sunscreen before interacting with dolphins.
Wear Water-Appropriate Footwear
Choose comfortable water shoes or sandals that stay secure during lagoon activities.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture memories underwater or on the boat with a waterproof or water-resistant camera or case.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine life during outdoor activities in sunny Florida.
summer
Waterproof Camera or Case
Capture underwater moments with dolphins without risking your electronic devices.
Light Swimsuit and Quick-Dry Towel
Stay comfortable while swimming or wading in the lagoon’s warm waters.
summer
Water Shoes or Sandals
Protect your feet and ensure stable footing around wet surfaces.