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Sun-Kissed Island Adventures with Captain Pip's Marina in Marathon - Marathon

Sun-Kissed Island Adventures with Captain Pip's Marina in Marathon

Marathoneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended

Overview

Discover the secluded Sandbar at a private island with Captain Pip's in Marathon — perfect for family fun, snorkeling, and paddling in crystal-clear waters. Dive into this tropical adventure for an unforgettable day on Money Key’s pristine sands.

Marathon, Florida

Sandbar at our Private Island

3 Hour Trip to Money Key

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Adventure Photos

Sandbar at our Private Island photo 1

About This Adventure

Embark on a unique adventure to Money Key, a private island steeped in pirate lore. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding in crystal-clear waters. Perfect for all ages, this unforgettable experience combines exploration, relaxation, and family fun in a stunning tropical paradise.

Private Island Trip to Money Key

Take off from our marina and cruise on our catamaran to gain exclusive access to Money Key. Rumored "to be named after pirate loot was discovered", Money Key is an island paradise owned by Captain Pips. Relax and spend the afternoon.

Grab a seat in a lawn chair, toes in the sand. Snorkel the surrounding flats to look for starfish and rays. Hop into one of our kayaks or paddle boards and wade through the the crystal clear turquoise waters.

Let our Spirit Excursion take you on a carefree adventure.

Suitable for all activity levels and ages.

Option to float assisted by inflatable life vests or pool noodles.

Let the family explore. Hop on a paddle board or kayak. Keep an eye on the kids while they snorkel the flats or hunt for land crabs.

Meeting and Pick up

Meeting Point

1480 Overseas Highway Marathon Florida

Start Time

9:30AM or 1:30PM

Duration

3 hours

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point

What To Expect

  • Check-In at least 30 minutes before set departure time. Once all passengers have boarded, your captain and crew will brief you on all safety precautions and information as well as your itinerary for the day!
  • All snorkel gear, paddle boards, and kayaks are provided and fitted to you personally.
  • Snacks, water, soda, and beer provided. Please let us know about any special dietary restrictions so that we may accommodate you.

49 Passengers Maximum Min. of 10 People for the trip to take place


We do require that a reservation be made for each person in your party INCLUDING children as we have a maximum occupancy set for the boat. If your reservation does not include everyone there may not be space available for the whole group.

We cannot accept discount coupons once your trip has been booked and paid for. If you have a coupon please call to book your trip rather than making the reservation online. All coupons are only valid for one person per coupon. Coupon must be presented at time of check-in or will not be honored.

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear hats to stay protected during long hours in the sun.

Wear water shoes

Water shoes help prevent slipping and protect your feet on rocky or coral areas.

Pack underwater gear

Bring snorkeling gear for vibrant reef exploration just offshore.

Stay hydrated

Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated during warm weather activities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Reef fish like angelfish and parrotfish
  • Herons and pelicans

History

Money Key has a storied past tied to Florida pirates and maritime trade, adding historic intrigue to your visit.

Conservation

Captain Pip's emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring marine preservation through responsible tourism.

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Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

A comfortable swimsuit is essential for snorkeling and swimming in the clear waters.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from the sun's rays during long hours outdoors.

all specific

Water shoes

Essential

Water shoes provide grip and foot protection over sandy or rocky areas.

spring/summer/fall specific

Dry bag

Keep your valuables dry during water activities in a portable dry bag.

all specific

Frequently Asked Questions