Step aboard Catamaran Echo’s Private Champagne Sunset Sail in Key West for an elegant two-hour cruise where vibrant sunsets meet gourmet treats and premium drinks. Discover why this intimate catamaran cruise is a premier way to savor the island’s coastal splendor.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities with mostly seated relaxation.
Wildlife
History
Key West’s seaport has served as a critical hub since the mid-19th century, shaping its maritime culture and vibrant waterfront activity.
Conservation
Catamaran Echo adheres to local marine conservation guidelines to protect the fragile coral reef ecosystems and wildlife around Key West.
Catamaran Echo
Step aboard Catamaran Echo’s Private Champagne Sunset Sail in Key West for an elegant two-hour cruise where vibrant sunsets meet gourmet treats and premium drinks. Discover why this intimate catamaran cruise is a premier way to savor the island’s coastal splendor.
Catamaran Echo is a Key West–based charter operator running two spacious catamarans, Echo 2 and Echo 3. The company provides private day charters, half-day snorkeling trips, sunset Champagne sails, and specialty party cruises tailored to groups of varying sizes.
Echo 3 serves as the flagship for premium private day charters and can accommodate up to 25 guests on day trips; Echo 3 also hosts smaller luxury cruises with limits around 17 guests for select experiences. Echo 2 provides flexible private charters for groups up to 19 guests and is commonly used for sunset sails, private parties, and intimate reef excursions. Trip offerings include shallow-water snorkeling, reef snorkeling, wild dolphin encounters, sandbar parties, and adults-only Champagne sunset cruises departing from central Key West marinas, including scheduled departures from the Perry Hotel & Marina.
Guests receive professional sailing service, attentive crew guidance, light bites, and beverage service; select sails feature Moët or Chandon champagne options and gourmet snacks. Catamaran Echo focuses on customizable itineraries for celebrations, corporate outings, and private gatherings. Private party sails, holiday sailing parties, and half-day adventures are available with options to charter Echo 2 or Echo 3 exclusively. Reservations are recommended for private charters and specialty sunset sails to secure preferred dates and vessel choice.
Bookings are made online or by phone, with customizable itineraries, vessel selection, and food-and-beverage options; capacities differ by trip, and the crew offers local navigation and reef knowledge to enhance snorkeling and wildlife-viewing experiences.
Max Capacity
25
Largest private day charter capacity.
Home Port
Key West, FL
Departures from central Key West marinas.
Trips Offered
10
Private sails, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.
Trip Lengths
2 hrs–Full day
Short sails to full private day charters.
Reserve Echo 2 or Echo 3 for snorkeling, dolphin watching, sunset Champagne sails, or a custom private party — dates fill fast.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure at the Key West Historic Seaport to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can turn breezy, so pack a light windbreaker to stay comfortable during the sail.
Consider Champagne Upgrades
Reserve your preferred Moët & Chandon champagne in advance for wholesale pricing and an elevated experience.
Watch for Wildlife
Keep your camera ready to capture dolphins and seabirds often spotted during the sail near Key West’s coastal islands.
Light Windbreaker
Protects against evening breezes and unexpected chill on the water.
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Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and enhances visibility during sunset.
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Camera or Smartphone
Captures wildlife and vibrant colors of Key West’s sunsets.
Comfortable Footwear
Ensures safe and stable footing aboard the catamaran’s deck.