
Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter worth booking?
Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter is a 4-hour experience in Key West, United States, from $875 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $875 per person
1 Traveler is equivalent to reserving the entire boat. (Up to 6 Guests) Explore the vibrant waters of Key West on a fully custom private charter designed for up to 6 guests. Enjoy family-friendly bottom fishing, where a
What you get
About this experience
1 Traveler is equivalent to reserving the entire boat. (Up to 6 Guests) Explore the vibrant waters of Key West on a fully custom private charter designed for up to 6 guests. Enjoy family-friendly bottom fishing, where all bait and equipment are provided, ensuring a fun-filled fishing experience. We will be targeting grouper, barracuda, yellowtail snapper, mangrove snapper, sharks & much more. After reeling in your catch, choose between relaxing at a stunning sandbar or go on a reef snorkeling adventure in crystal-clear waters with our expert captain guiding you to the best spots. Dive into this unforgettable adventure that caters to families and ocean lovers alike, complete with all necessary gear for both activities. Highlights - Private 4-hour charter for up to 6 guests - Family-friendly bottom fishing with included bait and equipment - Choose between a beautiful sandbar experience with lily pad float or snorkeling - All snorkeling gear provided for your convenience
What's included
Included
- Lily Pad is included if you chose the sandbar activity
- Captain is included
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- All Fees and Taxes
- Gas is included
- All fishing equipment & bait are included.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Key West
Cow Key Marina
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Cow Key Marina
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunset Watersports
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos






Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Half day snorkel and sandbar tour
We had an incredible time on our private snorkel and sandbar tour! Captain Cole was so kind and flexible with our time and made sure we made the most of our day! He spotted some dolphins and slowed down for us to take some great videos on way back to the dock. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the wonderful review! We’re so happy to hear you had an incredible time on your private snorkel and sandbar tour. Captain Cole will really appreciate your kind words—he always goes the extra mile to make each trip special. Spotting dolphins is such a memorable bonus! We truly appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you back again soon.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Key West.
How much does Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter cost?
+
Prices start at $875 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Key West usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter take?
+
Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Key West is not rushed.
Is Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Key West, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter?
+
Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Key West can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Key West and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Key West within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Key West?
+
Key West is a boat town. The only living coral barrier reef in the continental US sits seven miles offshore, and reef trips, sunset catamarans and backcountry kayak runs are the core bookings, alongside Hemingway house and Duval history walks. Our ranking weighs boat capacity and reef site rotation, which separates the good operators from the party cruises. On Outty we rank every Key West experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Shark and Wildlife Viewing Adventure in Key West, Southernmost Food & Cultural Walking Tour by Key West Food Tours, Half-Day Trip from Key West with Kayaking, Snorkeling & Sunset. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Key West?
+
December to April, dry season and calm reef water. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Key West?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Private Key West Fishing & Sandbar or Snorkel Charter.
Pick your date




