Golden Hour, Island Edition
Catch Key West’s famous sunset from the water on a relaxed 90-minute cruise that limits guests to six for unobstructed views and better photo moments. Glide past mangroves and the Florida Keys reef tract as the sky ignites—perfect for travelers who prefer a quieter, more intimate evening sail.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Low fitness required; able to step on and off a small boat and move short distances on deck
Wildlife
History
Mallory Square’s waterfront sunset tradition draws nightly crowds, but viewing the same light from a small boat offers a very different perspective of Key West’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
Operators encourage reef-safe sunscreen and packing out all trash; small-group trips reduce wake and limit disturbance to nearshore habitats.
Malcolm Sportfishing
Golden Hour, Island Edition
Malcolm Sportfishing is a Key West, Florida charter company featured on The Adventure Collective that offers a range of boating experiences for families, anglers, and sightseers. Operating from Key West, Malcolm Sportfishing runs fishing charters, family days, sandbar and snorkel trips, island and dolphin tours, and sunset cruises. Captain Kenaro leads fishing charters that target species such as snapper, tarpon, sharks, and mahi mahi across shallow flats, reef structures, and the deep blue, delivering active angling and memorable catches.
Family Fun Day trips combine casual fishing, snorkel time, and sandbar relaxation so every member of a group can enjoy the sea. Sandbar and Snorkel trips visit reefs near Sand Key Lighthouse and Boca Grande Sandbar for wading, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing in clear, shallow waters. The Key West Island and Dolphin Tour focuses on spotting bottlenose dolphins alongside coastal islands while sharing local natural and historical context. Sunset Cruises showcase Key West coastline views and photo-ready evening skies set to relaxing music.
Malcolm Sportfishing emphasizes customer-focused outings tailored to different group types and interests. Boats operate from Key West waters with itineraries matched to weather, tides, and guest preferences. Reservations and trip details are available through listing pages and booking contacts on The Adventure Collective. The company’s public profile, trip descriptions, and passenger feedback on listing platforms provide transparent information for prospective guests seeking family-friendly cruises, fishing action, or coastal sightseeing in Key West.
Location
Key West, FL
Operating from Key West waters
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Listed on The Adventure Collective
Tours Offered
5 Trip Types
Fishing, snorkel, dolphin, sunset, family
Captain
Captain Kenaro
Leads fishing charters and guided trips
Book a fishing charter, sandbar snorkel, dolphin tour, or sunset cruise through The Adventure Collective — easy online reservations.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply reef-safe SPF before boarding to protect coral and avoid greasy residues on gear.
Bring a small camera or phone with spare battery
Golden-hour light changes quickly—keep a charged device and a backup battery or power bank ready.
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can be slick at dusk; close-toed, non-slip shoes improve stability when moving around the boat.
Book early for best seats
With a six-guest maximum, the earliest bookings get the bow and best sightlines for photos.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects marine life and avoids damaging the coral reef while allowing comfortable sun exposure.
summer
Camera or smartphone with extra battery
Golden-hour hues change fast—extra power ensures you capture the moments.
Light windbreaker or jacket
Even warm evenings can cool quickly once the sun sets over the water.
fall
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated and reduces single-use plastic on board.
summer