Catamaran Cruise: Spend a day like a local aboard the Island Adventure, gliding through the tranquil backcountry waters of the Florida Keys. This spacious power catamaran takes you through the Lakes Passage and the Marine Sanctuary to a hidden sandbar. Enjoy the sun, serenity, and stunning ecological surroundings along the way.
Sandbar, Paddleboard and Kayak: Navigate Key West’s Lake Passage, a tranquil route lined with lush mangrove islands. Pause to unwind on a quiet sandbar or paddle through clear waters dotted with lily pads and teeming with marine life. Learn about the vibrant ecosystem from onboard naturalists while spotting sea urchins and conch shells beneath the surface. For a more immersive experience, try a guided kayak tour of the mangroves, with helpful tips and guidance from the crew for first-time paddlers.
Lunch at the Sandbar: After kayaking, unwind with lunch at a secluded sandbar, perfect for relaxing, swimming, or adventure. The scenic return trip reveals the stunning, untouched charm of the Florida Keys.
What’s Included:
Accessibility: Guest must be ambulatory. Guests can bring their wheelchair to the departure point of the tour and then they will leave it dockside. The tour can accommodate guests with limited or no vision/hearing & interpreters.
Requirements & Restrictions: Minimum age – 6 years. Guests with medical issues may want to consult their personal physician prior to booking.
What to Bring: Beach towel, bathing suit, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, coverup, flip flops & camera. photo ID, ship’s card, cash & credit cards. Please ensure your sunscreen is reef-friendly and biodegradable.
Good to Know: There is a 10-15 minute walk to the departure point of the tour. The boat features a freshwater rinse and a modern marine restroom. The tour takes place in the Florida Marine Sanctuary. Consumption of alcoholic beverages is only allowed after all water-related activities.