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Discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of Goliath with Island Eco Tours. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking a memorable water adventure. Keep reading to learn more!
2–4 hours
easy
From $424.00
Family Friendly
Discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of Goliath with Island Eco Tours. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking a memorable water adventure. Keep reading to learn more!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking and swimming ability helpful
Wildlife
History
Goliath Island has been a protected marine area since 1995, safeguarding vital ecosystems and native species.
Conservation
Island Eco Tours actively participates in reef restoration projects and promotes leave-no-trace principles to protect the region’s natural beauty.
Goliath Charters
Discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of Goliath with Island Eco Tours. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking a memorable water adventure. Keep reading to learn more!
Goliath Charters is a Cudjoe Key, Florida-based charter operator offering guided flats and backcountry fishing trips across the Lower Keys. Specializing in sight-fishing for tarpon, bonefish, and permit, Goliath Charters runs multiple durations of Maverick 17ft poling skiff charters — including 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 hour options — designed for anglers of all skill levels.
Trips include daytime flats fishing, backcountry explorations for snook and goliath grouper, paddleboard fishing sessions, and dedicated nighttime tarpon outings. The operation also lists Tarpon/Shark combo charters in the Lower Keys and a sailing yacht party experience that cruises Downtown Miami and South Beach.
Goliath Charters emphasizes skippered, guided fishing experiences aboard the referenced Maverick 17ft poling skiff for many of its advertised trips. The charter portfolio caters to families and seasoned anglers alike, with family-friendly shark excursions and shorter two- and three-hour trips suitable for children or guests with limited time.
Bookings typically specify trip length, target species, and trip type (flats, backcountry, paddleboard, nighttime, or combo). By operating from Cudjoe Key, Goliath Charters positions trips within Key West and Lower Keys waters, offering options tailored to seasonal migrations and local tidal patterns. All descriptions above are based on advertised trip summaries and listed offerings.
Location
Cudjoe Key, FL
Operating from the Lower Keys
Boat Type
Maverick 17ft skiff
Used on multiple advertised charters
Trip Durations
2–8 hours
Short and full-day options available
Trips Offered
8 trips
Range of fishing and charter experiences
Secure a 2–8 hour Maverick 17ft poling skiff, tarpon/shark combo, or specialty paddleboard trip from Cudjoe Key — book the exact date and trip length that fits the group.
Wear eco-friendly sunscreen
Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life during snorkeling.
Bring waterproof gear
Pack waterproof bags or containers for your electronics and valuables.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, especially during peak season.
Respect marine wildlife
Observe animals without disturbing their natural behaviors.
Snorkel gear
Essential for observing underwater marine life comfortably.
summer
Sun protection clothing
Light, UPF-rated clothing offers protection from sun exposure.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your water adventures.
Waterproof camera
Capture vibrant marine scenes without worry of water damage.