Discover the enchanting waters of Key West on the Mermaid Adventure, a private boat tour that offers exclusive access to marine life, stunning views, and captivating stories. Perfect for a magical day on the coast, this experience promises unforgettable moments with personalized service.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; comfortable seating and shade available onboard
Wildlife
History
Key West has a rich maritime history with pirates and shipwrecks shaping its cultural heritage, which the crew often shares stories about during the tour.
Conservation
FunKey Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on marine life and promoting reef preservation.
FunKey Charters
Discover the enchanting waters of Key West on the Mermaid Adventure, a private boat tour that offers exclusive access to marine life, stunning views, and captivating stories. Perfect for a magical day on the coast, this experience promises unforgettable moments with personalized service.
FunKey Charters is a Key West, Florida–based boat operator that runs private and themed water experiences on and around Key West. The company offers five distinct trips: Sunset Charter, Mermaid Adventure, Castaway: The Haunted Island, Sandbar Charter, and Conch Quest (coming soon). Trips range from one to four hours and include private sunset and sandbar charters, a mermaid-themed recovery quest, and a multi-hour castaway adventure.
Each experience includes on-board amenities specific to the trip: complimentary refreshments on the Sunset Charter; snorkeling gear, ice, and refreshments on the Sandbar Charter; and snorkeling gear plus a Bluetooth stereo for Castaway: The Haunted Island. The Mermaid Adventure features an hour of guided water activity followed by free time to explore. Conch Quest is announced as a three-hour treasure-hunt style experience coming soon.
FunKey Charters emphasizes small-group private outings that let guests escape crowds and enjoy the marine environment around Key West. The variety of trips appeals to families, couples, and groups seeking short coastal excursions or themed adventures. Clear trip durations and included amenities help guests select the right experience for their schedule and interests.
Bookings and availability are managed per trip, and itineraries focus on snorkeling, exploration, and relaxed cruising. By offering multiple private options with specified durations and included gear, FunKey Charters provides transparent, activity-focused trips that showcase Key West waters. Amenities vary by trip and are described in each trip summary, helping guests choose the right itinerary based on duration, included equipment, and the themed activities offered in Key West.
Location
Key West, FL
Based in Key West, Florida
Trip Durations
1–4 hours
Private trips from one to four hours
Private Charters
Private groups
Book a private boat experience
Tours Offered
5 experiences
Includes one coming soon
Choose a Sunset Charter, Sandbar getaway, or themed adventure — check trip details and availability to plan the perfect outing.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and lightweight clothing to stay comfortable under the Florida sun.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth check-in and plenty of time to settle in.
Pack a Camera
Capture the stunning scenery, marine wildlife, and special moments during your tour.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying clothes suitable for the boat environment.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the boat tour by applying waterproof sunscreen beforehand.
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Light Hat
Wear a hat to shield your face from direct sunlight while enjoying the water views.
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Sunglasses
Polarized sunglasses help reduce glare and protect your eyes during the tour.
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Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Keep your camera or phone safe from splashes and water while capturing memories.