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A short private tiki-boat cruise from Garrison Bight Marina to a shallow sandbar anchorage in the Seaplane Basin—two hours of swimming, floating mats, and island music. Perfect for small groups who want a relaxed, private Key West water outing.
A short private tiki-boat cruise from Garrison Bight Marina to a shallow sandbar anchorage in the Seaplane Basin—two hours of swimming, floating mats, and island music. Perfect for small groups who want a relaxed, private Key West water outing.
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Operated by Tiki Boat Adventures · Key West, Florida
You step aboard under a low Florida sun, the captain already humming island tunes as the tiki roof shades the bow. The harbor opens into a ribbon of turquoise; houseboats rock gently while the boat slips past the old Seaplane Basin where wooden ramps still touch the water. Within minutes the shoreline thins and the water turns a clear, waist-deep green — the perfect shallow anchorage for a private tiki party.
easy.
2 hours.
Light—suitable for most travelers; ability to get on/off a small ladder and stand in shallow water recommended
Yes—this is a private 2-hour charter for your booking only, ideal for small groups or celebrations.
Alcohol is generally permitted on private charters—bring your own, but confirm local rules with the operator and drink responsibly.
The anchorage is shallow and waist-deep with a sandy bottom; life vests are available and the captain monitors conditions, but standard water-safety common sense applies.
Meet at Garrison Bight Marina (Angelfish Pier, slip 8) with entrance from Palm Avenue; parking is free near the dock.
The Seaplane Basin served early 20th-century seaplane operations; remnants of hangars and ramps remain along the shore.
Stick to sandy anchorage areas and avoid anchoring on reefs; pack out all trash and use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the fragile Florida Keys ecosystem.
Tiki Boat Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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