Water Activities at Spencer's Boatyard: Key West Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours to full day
Fitness Level
Casual; suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Set sail on a private boat from Spencer's Boatyard and turn your Key West visit into an unforgettable aquatic adventure. Perfect for snorkeling, sandbar lounging, or sightseeing, this local favorite offers flexible options for all kinds of water lovers.
23' Star Craft Tritoon Sandbar Chill Boat with Lots of Room
2-10 people · Our comfortable luxury boat for cruising
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning waters of Key West with a private boat rental, perfect for snorkeling, exploring sandbars, or sightseeing. With options for two-hour, half-day, or full-day adventures, you can customize your outing. Enjoy a family-owned service with all necessary gear for an unforgettable day on the water.
Half Day and Full Day Rentals Available
NOT A FISHING BOAT
SANDBARS, SNORKELING, AND SIGHTSEEING NO ROD HOLDERS
Rates
Two Hour Rental (2 Hours) -$300 Half Day Rental (4 Hours) - $500 Full Day Rental (8 Hours) - $600
Must be at least 23 years of age. PREVIOUS BOATING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Private Captains are available for hire Credit card required for $1,000.00 security deposit. Is a boaters safety course required in Florida? Yes In order to operate a motorboat of ten (10) horsepower or greater, Florida law requires anyone who was born on or after Jan. 1, 1988 to successfully complete an approved boating safety course and obtain a Boating Safety Education Identification Card issued by the FWC.
About
Holds 2-8 People
Fishing, snorkeling, sandbars… Explore the tropical waters of Key West on your own time. Spencer’s Boatyard is family owned and operated for over 30 years. We offer a variety of boats to choose from and all the gear you need for your perfect day on the water.
No shuttle is available
All boats come with:
- Bimini Tops
- Garmin GPS/Depth finder
- cooler
- dive flag
- swim ladder
- top spot chart
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting on the water early gives you the best chance to beat the crowds and enjoy tranquil waters.
Check the Weather
Always verify weather conditions before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Safety Gear
Wear life jackets at all times and familiarize yourself with boat safety procedures.
Bring Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are vital for protection from the strong Florida sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Key West's maritime history dates back to the 1800s, shaping its vibrant water-based culture.
Conservation
Spencer's Boatyard practices eco-friendly protocols to preserve the area's marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from the intense Florida sun during water outings.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Necessary for snorkeling or just relaxing in the water.
summer specific
Towel
Keeps you dry and comfortable after swimming or lounging.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables safe from water splashes.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific