Snorkeling Adventure in Key West, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life just off Key West’s coast. Join Soul Shine Adventures for a private snorkeling trip with gear and refreshments included.
Snorkeling Trip
For all ages! • 4, 6 or 8 Hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling Key West adventure just minutes from the 3rd largest living coral reef! Experience vibrant marine life, including tropical fish and stingrays, while enjoying a comfortable boat ride on a spacious Sea Hunt Gamefish. Snorkel gear and refreshments are provided for an unforgettable day on the water.
Your Key West adventure awaits!
Duration
4 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours
About
With the 3rd largest living coral reef only 7 miles away from Key West, we're fortunate to have a thriving ecosystem just minutes away from the harbor.
Each trip is unique and based on conditions, but you'll likely see a wide variety of tropical fish, stingrays, starfish, and maybe even a (harmless) nurse shark or two!
Your boating experience will happen on a 2015 Sea Hunt Gamefish. The hull is 25 feet long with ample seating for 6 passengers and coolers for your beverages.
More info
Snorkel gear is provided Water/ice is provided
What to bring
• Towel • Sunscreen • snacks/drinks
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring and drink plenty of water before and after snorkeling to stay hydrated in the sun and saltwater environment.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Use biodegradable sunscreen to protect your skin while preserving delicate coral ecosystems.
Use Proper Snorkel Gear
Make sure your mask fits well to avoid leaks and fogging, enhancing your underwater experience.
Watch for Currents
Listen to guides about water currents and stay within designated snorkeling areas for safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Southern stingrays gliding near shallow reefs
- Brightly colored parrotfish browsing coral heads
History
Key West has been a crucial hub for fishing and marine research for over a century, influencing conservation efforts today.
Conservation
Local guides strictly follow reef-friendly practices to protect coral health and maintain the area's biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Essential for comfortable and efficient snorkeling to explore underwater clearly.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving marine ecosystems during sunny summer trips.
summer specific
Light Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and added warmth in cooler spring waters.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the trip with environmentally-friendly water storage.