Discover the beauty of the Florida Keys with a private half-day boat rental in Key West. Perfect for exploring nearby islands, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the water, this experience offers tailored adventures in a stunning setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
Key West has a rich maritime history, once a hideout for pirates and a hub for shipwreck salvaging in the 19th century.
Conservation
SeaLab Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing emissions and protecting local marine life.
SeaLab Charters
Discover the beauty of the Florida Keys with a private half-day boat rental in Key West. Perfect for exploring nearby islands, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the water, this experience offers tailored adventures in a stunning setting.
SeaLab Charters is a Key West, Florida sailing company offering luxury catamaran charters and curated private experiences.
Operating from the heart of Key West, SeaLab Charters provides Sunset Cruises, Half Day Charters, Full Day Charters, and Overnight Charters aboard a modern Lagoon catamaran designed for comfort, stability, and style. Each voyage includes a professional crew responsible for navigation, safety, and attentive service, allowing guests to relax, sunbathe, snorkel, or enjoy meals on a spacious deck and apartment-style interior.
SeaLab Charters focuses on tailored experiences for couples, families, groups, and special events, with flexible itineraries that showcase Florida's clear waters, coral reefs, and island scenery. The fleet’s Lagoon catamaran features roomy cabins, a generous dining table, a U-shaped galley, and expansive lounging areas that support extended cruising and overnight stays.
Safety and local knowledge are emphasized: SeaLab Charters follows maritime regulations, maintains its vessel to industry standards, and employs crew trained in first aid and navigation. Booking options include private charters and customizable add-ons such as snorkeling gear and provisioning; pricing and availability vary by season and trip length.
With a base in Key West, SeaLab Charters combines convenient access to popular departure points with expert guidance through the Lower Florida Keys and surrounding marine areas. Guests can expect professional service, comfortable accommodations, and memorable cruising experiences that highlight the region’s coastal beauty.
Charters depart from centrally located marinas, with options for provisioning, special-occasion arrangements, and itinerary adjustments to meet individual preferences and group needs. All vessels comply with safety inspections.
Home Port
Key West, FL
Departures from central marinas
Vessel Type
Lagoon catamaran
Modern, comfortable catamaran design
Tours Offered
4 charter types
Sunset, Half, Full, Overnight
Professional Crew
Experienced crew
Safe, attentive onboard service
Check availability for Sunset, Half Day, Full Day, and Overnight sails on SeaLab Charters' Lagoon catamaran.
Check the weather forecast before booking
Clear skies and calm seas make for the best experience, so plan accordingly.
Bring sun protection and hydration
Sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water will keep you comfortable during your time on the water.
Arrive early for a smooth departure
Getting to the dock 15 minutes early ensures a timely start and allows for any last-minute preparations.
Keep an eye out for marine wildlife
Dolphins, sea turtles, and various seabirds are common sights around Key West waters.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long hours under the sun on open water.
summer
Wide-brim hat
Provides shade and helps keep you cool during your time outdoors.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Snorkel gear
Optional for exploring underwater marine life during your trip.
summer
Light jacket or cover-up
Keeps you warm during breezy or cooler parts of the trip.
winter|fall