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Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs off Key West with expert guides and live music aboard the Marquesa. Discover colorful marine life and relax with complimentary drinks on this unforgettable afternoon adventure.
Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs off Key West with expert guides and live music aboard the Marquesa. Discover colorful marine life and relax with complimentary drinks on this unforgettable afternoon adventure.
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Experience the vibrant underwater world off Key West with Sebago Watersports on the Key West Afternoon Snorkel. This private adventure takes you to North America's only living coral barrier reef, offering an unmatched snorkeling experience among stunning marine life. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll explore colorful coral formations and swim alongside tropical fish in crystal-clear waters. The trip includes live music aboard the comfortable Marquesa catamaran, setting a relaxed atmosphere as you sail both to and from the reef. With limited passengers, the excursion guarantees a personalized and intimate experience. Enjoy complimentary drinks while soaking up the breathtaking views of the ocean and, if you’re lucky, catch glimpses of dolphins riding the boat's wake. Perfect for snorkelers of all levels, the adventure combines natural beauty, expert guidance, and a fun social vibe, making it a must-do while visiting Key West.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for people in average physical condition with basic swimming ability.
No prior snorkeling experience is needed; guides provide instruction and support for beginners.
Guests should be at least 6 years old and comfortable in the water to join the snorkeling trip.
The guides monitor the group closely, provide flotation devices if needed, and operate a well-equipped safety vessel.
Wetsuits are typically not provided and rarely needed due to warm Florida waters, but a rash guard is recommended.
Yes, dolphins are often seen near the boat during the return sail, adding to the adventure’s excitement.
The Marquesa catamaran is stable, but those prone to seasickness should consider remedies before boarding.
Key West's coral reef is part of the Florida Reef Tract, the third largest barrier reef system in the world, important for the region’s maritime heritage.
The reef is protected by marine sanctuaries, with operators following strict guidelines to minimize human impact and promote reef health.
Sebago Watersports is a Key West, Florida-based charter and tour operator specializing in vessel-based recreation across the Florida Keys. From the 53-foot tiki boat Lazy Lady to a 37' Axopar and a spacious Marquesa catamaran, Sebago Watersports offers a range of vessels tailored to sunset sails, snorkeling excursions, sandbar days, dolphin watches, and private charters. Popular experiences include the Tipsy Tiki Sunset Cruise aboard the Lazy Lady with a premium open bar; the Land's End Sunset Sail on a catamaran featuring live music, premium drinks, and appetizers; and the Sandbar Safari, a 3.5-hour sandbar outing on the Lazy Lady. Snorkeling options include the Mimosa Morning Snorkel and Key West Afternoon Snorkel to North America's only living coral barrier reef, both offering professional instruction, complimentary drinks, and a relaxing return sail. The Dolphin Watch is a 2.5-hour afternoon sail focused on marine viewing with complimentary beer, wine, and sangria. Private Charter service on the 37' Axopar accommodates up to 12 guests for customizable full-day trips with a stocked cooler, towels, and snorkeling gear. Special-event cruises include Super Boat Races viewing and the Lighted Boat Parade on the Marquesa, each with curated food and beverage offerings. Sebago Watersports emphasizes small-group comfort with limited seating on many departures and provides guided snorkeling instruction where indicated. These factual offerings make Sebago Watersports a convenient choice for visitors seeking a variety of vessel-based experiences in Key West waters. Advance reservations are recommended for popular departures during peak season and special-event cruises to ensure availability.
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