Board a private 90-minute sail from Schooner Wharf and see Key West from the water—dolphins, sunlit flats, and historic docks included. Perfect for a short, customizable escape with a captain and mate handling everything.
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You step onto the floating dock at Schooner Wharf and the harbor opens like a map, the hull of HIGH TIDE rocking gently beneath your feet. The Captain and mate greet you; a warm breeze teases the halyards and the city recedes as your sail catches the current.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires the ability to climb a short gangway and move on a floating dock.
Wildlife
History
Key West’s harbor grew from 19th-century wrecking and sponging industries; today small schooners and charter boats carry on the island’s seafaring traditions.
Conservation
Respect marine habitats by using reef-safe sunscreen, avoiding anchoring on seagrass or coral, and following guidance from the crew and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Reserve your spot on the Private 90-Minute Harbor Sailing Charter in Key West today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive early to board
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to find the floating dock at 202 William St and get settled before cast-off.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
The Florida Keys require protection for coral and seagrass; apply reef-safe SPF before boarding to protect skin and the water.
Bring motion-sickness remedies
Even in calm harbor waters, sensitive riders should bring medication or acupressure bands in case of chop.
Pack a light jacket
Wind can be stronger offshore than on land—layering keeps you comfortable during cooler mornings or breezy evenings.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the marine environment during sun-heavy sails.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare for spotting dolphins, fish, and reef structures from the deck.
summer
Non-slip deck shoes
Provide secure footing on wet or rolling surfaces while boarding and moving about the boat.
Light windbreaker
Blocks spray and keeps you warm on breezy mornings or winter afternoons.
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