Top Key West Whale Watching

Get ready for fun in the sun on this dolphin watch and snorkeling adventure off the coast of Key West. Cruise away from the island city of Key West and see dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel at the Key West National Wildlife Refuge with many different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and select from a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

Enjoy a day of fun in the sun on the Island T’ing adventure off the coast of Key West. Sail away from the island city of Key West to the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico on a large catamaran. Hop in a kayak and enjoy a paddle around a natural stand of mangrove. Look for dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, manatees and more on this full-day adventure. A full breakfast and buffet lunch, plus beer, wine, soft drinks and homemade sangria are included.

Take a half-day sailing adventure off the coast of Key West, Florida and observe wildlife. Sail away from the island city of Key West to the beautiful blue waters off the coast on a large catamaran. See dolphins swimming and jumping alongside the boat, then jump in for an easy shallow-water snorkel above a coral reef, shipwreck, or sponge garden, all supporting over 600 species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and enjoy light snacks and a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

Experience the best that Key West has to offer with this combination tour that includes a dolphin watch, snorkeling, and a view of the island’s famous sunset. Spot dolphins in their natural habitat in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and snorkel in the blue waters surrounding Key West during this family-friendly excursion.

Exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is a must-do when visiting the Keys, but big boat tours can feel crowded and rushed. This private snorkeling tour is exclusively for your party and takes you out to the reef to see marine life, as well as a tropical sandbar. You'll also have the chance to paddle board around bird-filled mangroves.

Enjoy an afternoon of swimming and snorkeling on this cruise off the coast of Key West. Spend a relaxing afternoon on a 69-foot catamaran headed to North America's only living coral barrier reef for the adventure of a lifetime. Pass some of Key West’s top attractions on the way, then dive right in to see more than 600 species of colorful fish, coral, and other sea life. This cruise includes professional snorkeling gear and instruction plus beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Watch the sun set and the moon rise off the coast of Key West on this sunset cruise. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late afternoon sail aboard a 70-foot catamaran with plenty of deck space to stretch out and enjoy the breathtaking view. Then watch a legendary Key West sunset as the sun glistens and gently settles into the water. Hearty appetizers plus champagne, wine, full liquor bar, ice-cold beer and soft drinks are included.

Get up close with sharks and other marine wildlife on this boat tour from Key West. Travel on board an eco-friendly, 34-foot catamaran just a few miles off the coast of Key West. See dolphins, stingrays, turtles and birds and learn about Key West’s waters, and then watch as the pilot drops bait to draw a variety of sharks right to the edge of the boat. Bring a camera to capture the excitement as these super predators swarm. Cold drinks, snacks and polarized sunglasses are included on this Key West shark cruise.

For the aquatic adventure of a lifetime, take this cruise to North America's only living coral barrier reef. No need to go scuba diving or snorkeling for this great view — from the deck of a glass-bottom catamaran boat, see more than 600 species of tropical fish, sharks, turtles, lobsters and crabs, plus colorful coral and a vast collection of other sea life. Upgrade to a sunset cruise to enjoy a glass of Champagne as the sun settles into the Gulf of Mexico.

Explore the only living coral reef in North America during this snorkeling adventure from Key West. Sail aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran as you voyage toward the reef. Receive snorkeling guidance from your knowledgeable crew, making this experience perfect for first-time snorkelers. Use of sanitized snorkel gear and beer, water, and champagne on the morning trip or margaritas on the afternoon trip provided.

Paddle a kayak through mangrove creeks and shallow water on a Key West kayaking tour that offers an up-close look that this unique coastal environment. This guided tour is the perfect way to spot Florida wildlife in a natural habitat.

Go parasailing above the emerald waters of Key West for a thrilling 1-hour tour that provides sweeping views of Florida’s southernmost city and its surroundings. Head out in a 12-passenger state-of-the-art parasailing boat out to the ocean, then your guide secures you into a double or triple-person parasailing device for a ride that gently lifts off and glides above the water, all without getting wet.

You will enjoy spending the day with an experienced guide who has an eye for spotting all the great wildlife as well as lots of tales about the sea to tell. We will bring you to all the local hotspots as well as give you land recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Introducing Squid! The first USCG approved Lithium-Ion battery Electric Passenger boat in the USA. The quietest experience you will have on a boat while watching dolphins. We worked with David Walworth, an MIT educated Naval Architect and Principal Engineer known for his high-efficiency catamaran designs, to build the perfect boat for our trips from scratch. Our amazing crew are closely trained by our Honest Eco Biologists. Crew training starts on land with research and mission alignment before moving onto the water where we hone our seamanship skills and work to become as effective as possible at delivering on our Purpose. We Work to Spread the Value of Wildlife Conservation “People Protect What They Love.” Jacques Costeau said it, and it inspires us at Honest Eco as we work to help people discover and fall in love with the environment we are all part of. We are continuously learning and pushing ourselves to be as environmentally responsible as possible.

Spotting dolphins frolicking in the sea is a highlight of a trip to Key West but you need to know where to find them. This guided tour is led by locals who known the Key West waters like their own backyard. They'll take you to the best places to see dolphins then to the backcountry waters where you can enjoy some snorkeling fun.

Swap the crowded boat tours that are typical of Key West for a private and personalized adventure. This charter boat tour is exclusively for your group and takes you to the crystal clear waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary where you can snorkel at the reef and see marine life including turtles and tropical fish. You trip is fully customizable your own interests.

With Salty Soul Charters your adventure will be a one of a kind charter through some of the most beautiful waters that key west has to offer. Our guests are amazed at the variety of wildlife and seascapes included. Your captain has over 8 years of experience in guiding multiple tours including dolphin watching and eco tours as well as navigating the back country waters allowing your trip to be adjusted and personally customized for your enjoyment. Choose from our list of activities to build a day of fun for everyone. Enjoy a day in the hidden areas of Key West that only a boat this size can navigate. Explore under the sea with snorkeling, dolphin watching, or learn about the ecosystem with our eco-tours. Want to just relax and soak up the sun? Perfect, let’s head to the hidden sandbars and get your toes in the water and a drink in your hand.

Being in Key West is fine, but let’s get on the water! What makes this tour unique is there is no timeline for each event. We will go at your pace. We can do each activity for as little or as long as you like. Please call with any questions.

What a fun day in the sun with a 10am checkin and 11am departure to a 3 hours snorkeling and Dolphin watching adventure. At 4:45pm get ready for the Keywest sunset, dinner, live music and open bar.

The Barefoot I is 26' Bennington tritoon featuring full upholstery for the ultimate comfort on the water. The open deck allows 360° panoramic views of the amazing wildlife and seascapes of the Florida Keys with lots of shade provided under the bimini. The deck has cushioned bench seating and a large cooler for your food and drink. The stern features chaise lounge seating for the ultimate view and a small dive ladder for easy access to the water. Barefoot One is fully equipped for fun and easy days in the Florida sun!

Guided by a local, certified and experienced captain, our boat charters take you places that only locals know about. Depending on whether you want to lounge on a scenic sandbar, snorkel or try to find dolphins, your captain knows how to help you customize the trip you and your group will never forget.

Enjoy a beautiful Key West sunset while sailing on our 42' Sailing Catamaran. It has over 1000 feet of deck space. We will make sure that you will enjoy this catamaran sailing in Florida. Our crew are biologists or trained by one! They are full of local knowledge.

This is the best 1 day combo where you will enjoy the water and land in Key West. Get to Hop On Hop off the conch train, one of Florida's most popular attractions, going to Truval Village: Steps away from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the Key West Lighthouse, the Southernmost Point and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. Start the day with a Catamaran adventure going Delphine watching and then snorkeling in 1 of the worlds largest reefs. We may even see sea turtle and other exotic fish. On the return enjoy and open bar that includes well mixed drinks, draft beer, margaritas, rum runners and a great selection of wine & champagne. As an added benefit join us at the Sails and rails museum to learn our history.

Dolphins are widespread in the Florida waters especially Key West as they prefer the warm waters of the tropical ocean. As we visit the Dolphin pod in the Key West Waters don't be surprised to hear their vocals in the form of clicks and whistles. Dolphins are some of Earth's most intelligent animals and very social. At times we can see pods of dolphins in the 1000's. Dolphins love to play and often we can see them Jumping out of the water. When we finish the Dolphin watch we will cruise and enjoy one of the largest reefs in the world for a fun filled snorkeling adventure. On the way back enjoy an open bar serving unlimited cold draft beer and soft drinks. We offer this trip daily in the Morning and in sunset.