Is snorkeling suitable for children?

Yes, snorkeling is suitable for children who are comfortable in the water and have proper supervision.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, life jackets are available and recommended for non-swimmers or those who prefer additional safety.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring your reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, waterproof camera, and any personal items you might need.

How long is the snorkeling tour?

The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, including time on the island and snorkeling in the water.

Are there restrooms and facilities on Peanut Island?

Yes, there are restroom facilities and shaded areas available on the island for visitors.

Is the tour environmentally friendly?

Absolutely, Keylypso emphasizes eco-conscious practices to protect the marine environment and local wildlife.

Peanut Island Snorkeling Trip

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Peanut Island Snorkeling Trip offered by Keylypso in Lake Park, Florida. This guided boat tour takes you to the iconic Peanut Island, a popular destination known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or trying it for the first time, the calm Gulf waters and protected coral reefs create perfect conditions for exploring underwater wonders. During the trip, you'll witness colorful fish, playful sea turtles, and coral formations that are teeming with marine activity. The trip also includes relaxing time on the island itself, where you can stroll along pristine beaches, explore historic bunkers, or enjoy a picnic. What makes this experience truly special is the combination of adventure, scenic views, and the chance to learn about the local ecosystem from knowledgeable guides. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a fun, outdoor escape, this snorkeling tour offers a great way to connect with nature and enjoy Florida’s beautiful coastline. Prepare for a day filled with underwater exploration and memorable moments in the sunshine, all wrapped up in a safe and eco-conscious adventure.

About Keylypso

Keylypso is a West Palm Beach, Florida-based charter operator that offers a range of marine experiences on a 34' power catamaran named Keylypso. The company operates guided outings including sunset cruises, mansion tours, snorkeling trips, and private charters focused on wildlife viewing and coastal sightseeing. Trips include the Palm Beach Sunset Cruise for relaxed golden-hour outings; the Palm Beach Mansion Tour, a 90-minute private charter with stories about local residents; the Private Charter/Splash Party, a three-hour adventure for swimming, snorkeling, and beach stops; the Peanut Island Snorkeling Trip; and the Ocean Reef Snorkeling Trip, a three-hour snorkeling excursion to reefs with tropical fish and turtles. Snacks, beverages, and basic equipment are provided on many trips as described in individual trip summaries.

Keylypso emphasizes comfortable, small-group experiences aboard a mid-sized power catamaran suitable for coastal cruising. The operator navigates the intracoastal and Atlantic waters near Palm Beach and focuses on delivering scenic views, wildlife encounters, and relaxed social outings. Reservations and specifics about departure points, safety equipment, and guest capacity are provided directly by the operator at booking. The business is positioned for visitors and locals seeking curated marine outings from West Palm Beach, with options for private events, family outings, and snorkeling-focused adventures.

Several trips highlight marine wildlife viewing, including opportunities to search for dolphins, manatees, and turtles. The Private Charter/Splash Party includes a complimentary GoPro for guest use. The Ocean Reef Snorkeling Trip provides guided reef snorkeling with equipment supplied and chances to see tropical fish and stingrays also.