Water Adventures at Baker's Cay Resort in Key Largo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable shape to handle balance and light paddling, or control jet skis safely.
Overview
Baker's Cay Resort in Key Largo delivers a dynamic range of water adventures, from Hobie Cat sailing to clear kayak rentals. Discover how this vibrant destination offers safe, exciting ways to engage with Florida's iconic marine environment.
Water Adventures at Baker's Cay Resort in Key Largo
Adventure Tips
Check the Weather Report
Wind and weather conditions change rapidly in the Keys—ensure you review forecasts before jet skiing or sailing.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the area's delicate coral reefs by using environmentally friendly sunscreen products during all water activities.
Wear a Life Jacket
Life jackets are mandatory for jet skiing and highly recommended for kayaks and paddle boards.
Reserve Private Tours Early
Custom private tours can fill up quickly, especially in peak seasons—book in advance to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often spotted around tours
- Colorful parrotfish inhabiting nearby reefs
History
Key Largo is home to America's first underwater park, established in 1963—the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
Conservation
Baker's Cay supports reef-safe practices and encourages guests to minimize plastic use to protect the fragile marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protects your eyes from glare while on the water.
summer specific
Water-resistant footwear
Helps maintain grip and comfort when launching or walking on docks.
Lightweight windbreaker
Provides protection against cool winds during sailing or parasailing.
fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during all warm-weather activities.