Discover Key Largo’s vibrant reef ecosystems with Snorkel the Keys’ private snorkel tours and sunset cruises. An intimate, hassle-free way to witness underwater wonders and enjoy the Florida Keys’ marine life.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5–3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability recommended; suitable for beginners to experienced snorkelers
Wildlife
History
Key Largo is part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, established to protect its unique coral reef ecosystem.
Conservation
The company follows strict reef-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and promote reef preservation.
Snorkel the Keys
Discover Key Largo’s vibrant reef ecosystems with Snorkel the Keys’ private snorkel tours and sunset cruises. An intimate, hassle-free way to witness underwater wonders and enjoy the Florida Keys’ marine life.
Snorkel the Keys is a Key Largo, Florida–based tour operator specializing in private snorkel and eco tours of the Florida Keys. The company offers a range of guided water and mangrove experiences, including 3.5-hour private reef snorkel and eco tours, 3.5-hour private snorkel tours at John Pennekamp State Park and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, private eco-tours through the mangroves of Florida Bay, and shorter private snorkeling excursions to prolific reef sites.
Tours combine scenic eco cruising through mangrove trails with guided snorkeling at protected coral reefs and notable underwater landmarks, including the Christ of the Abyss statue. Snorkel the Keys provides expert instruction, top-quality snorkeling gear, complimentary snacks and drinks, and small-group or private bookings to prioritize safety and personalized attention. Local guides emphasize reef ecology, species identification, and conservation practices while navigating mangrove habitats connected to the Everglades and Florida Bay.
Typical marine life sightings include parrotfish, barracuda, angelfish, Bermuda chubs, southern stingrays, and various snapper species. The operator stages trips from Key Largo and focuses on protected sites such as John Pennekamp State Park and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to deliver reliable snorkeling conditions and rich biodiversity. Private bookings reduce crowding and allow flexible itineraries. Snorkel the Keys’ combination of licensed guides, safety-focused procedures, inclusive equipment, and location-specific knowledge supports an educational, family-friendly, and conservation-minded snorkeling experience in the Florida Keys. Reservations are available for private groups, families, couples, and special occasions, with flexible scheduling and pre-trip information to prepare guests' needs and requests.
Location
Key Largo, FL
Based in Key Largo, Florida
Trip Durations
2–3.5 hours
Short eco-cruises to longer reef trips
Private Tours
Private & Small-Group
Personalized itineraries and attention
Included Amenities
Snacks & Gear Included
Complimentary snacks, drinks, and instruction
Book a private trip for families, couples, or groups — limited spots at John Pennekamp and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Bring a Light Layer
Water temperatures can fluctuate, so pack a wetsuit or light jacket for warmth during tours.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect skin and coral by applying reef-safe sunscreen before boarding.
Arrive Early
Allow extra time for check-in and gear fitting to maximize your time on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated under the sun, especially for longer trips.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin without harming coral or marine life.
summer
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Keeps you warm and comfortable in cooler waters and adds sun protection.
winter|spring|fall
Snorkel Mask with Anti-Fog
Ensures clear vision underwater for better reef viewing.
Waterproof Camera or Case
Capture the vibrant underwater scene and memorable moments.