• Tropical pier with wooden railings extends into turquoise water; a boat and palm trees in view.
  • Family on a boat looking at turquoise water and a tropical island.
  • People looking at coral through glass bottom of boat.
  • Row of colorful pastel houses under a bright blue sky; white car parked in front.
  • White lighthouse with black top, orange flowers, and green foliage against a blue sky.
  • Outdoor bar with people, sign, and historic building in the background.
  • White Victorian house with turquoise shutters, surrounded by palm trees, in a tropical setting.
  • Key West Conch Train travels past a two-story building with a white exterior and a black and green bar.
  • A black and yellow Conch Tour Train on a street with tourists and palm trees in Key West.
  • A tourist train in Key West, Florida, with passengers. The train is yellow and black, in front of a colorful Victorian house.
  • Two dolphins leaping out of blue ocean water.
  • People snorkeling in turquoise water.
  • Person snorkeling underwater, wearing blue mask and wetsuit. Smiling, looking at the camera.
  • People on a boat, waving with arms raised, smiling under a blue sky on the ocean.
  • People on a catamaran preparing to snorkel: wearing life vests and goggles, by the ocean.
  • Boats docked in harbor: large white yacht, catamaran with people, fishing boat, blue sky.
  • Two-story white house with yellow shutters, front door open, surrounded by lush green palm trees; people enter.
  • Palm trees line a white sand beach against a blue sky and turquoise ocean.
  • Two-story white wooden house with balconies, red flowers, and greenery in Key West, Florida.
  • A train-like tour vehicle with passengers on a street in Key West, Florida, near the lighthouse.
  • People pose by the Southernmost Point buoy in Key West, Florida. Man takes photo; others smile near the ocean.
  • Two people snorkeling underwater, holding hands. Each wears a mask, snorkel, and safety float.
  • White catamaran boat on clear turquoise water.
  • Dolphins swimming in turquoise water; three visible from above with dorsal fins and sleek bodies.

Day Trip to Key West with Optional Activities from Miami

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14 hours

Description

Hop on an air-conditioned bus from Miami Beach. Spend 6 hours exploring beautiful Key West and choose between optional upgrades for snorkeling, glass bottom boat, dolphin watching or the Conch Train.


Highlights


  • Reach the southernmost point in the USA with its mild, tropical-maritime climate
  • See 43 bridges and 31 islands as you travel down the Florida Keys
  • Have free time to explore and dine in Key West
  • Upgrade to include the Conch Train, snorkeling or glass-bottom boat
  • Choose the "Transportation Only" option if budget is a concern

Get ready for fun in the sun on a day trip from Miami to Key West. Choose to take a glass bottom boat cruise through a maze of mangrove-canopied canals and streams, ride a conch train, go parasailing, jump into the water for a snorkeling session above a coral reef with diverse marine life or go dolphin watching.


Start your day on an air-conditioned bus from Miami Beach to Key West with a 4-hour drive. Watch as your tour guide points out the famous 31 Caribbean Islands along the drive known as the Florida Keys.


Cross 43 bridges as you travel through the Keys to Key West. See the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico while driving by the coastline. Key West is the most southern point of the USA and only 90 miles from Cuba.


Once you arrive in Key West, get 6 hours to explore the island at a leisurely pace, stroll the artistic streets, or relax at outdoor cafes and restaurants.


Upgrade your day trip by choosing an option that includes one of the following inclusions:

  • A 1-hour Conch Train Ticket. This 60-minute narrated tour around Key West is one of Florida’s Top attractions, covering over 100 points of interest and its most popular attractions. Show your ticket at the Sails to Rail Museum for free entry
  • A 3-hour snorkeling adventure at North America’s only living coral reef. Travel on a state-of-the-art Catamaran, receive professional instruction, use top-of-the-line snorkel gear, and enjoy an open bar on the way back (including sodas beer, wine, champagne, margaritas, well-mixed drinks)
  • A 2-hour cruise on a glass-bottom boat where you can witness the wonders of North America’s only living coral reef, maybe spotting sea turtles and rays. Fun for all the family, you also get great views of Key West from the sea.
  • A 3-hour Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Eco Cruise Tour where you can watch bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat on this dolphin-watching tour from Key West. Cruise to the backcountry waters and enjoy some snorkeling fun of your own as you admire marine life. Enjoy an open bar on the way back (including sodas, beer and wine).
  • A 7-12 minute parasail off the coast of Key West on a 1-hour parasailing adventure. Enjoy the tropical vibe of the Keys as you are helped into your parasail harness before being slowly raised in the air until you are flying high above Key West.
  • A 2-hour cruise on a glass-bottom boat (as above) plus a meal at the Hard Rock Cafe with a choice of any burger, entree salad or sandwich; chef’s choice dessert; unlimited coffee, tea or soft drinks.

Make your way back from Key West to Miami Beach at 5 PM.


  • What's Included?

    • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
    • Bilingual guide on the bus (English & Spanish)
    • A brief bus tour of Key West upon arrival
    • 6 hours free time to enjoy Key West
    • Bilingual guide 3-hour boat trip with snorkel gear (if the snorkeling option is chosen)
    • Sodas, beer, wine, champagne, margaritas, mixed drinks (if snorkeling option chosen)
    • 1-hour Conch Train with entry to Sails to Rails Museum (if option chosen)
    • 2-hour glass bottom boat cruise (if option chosen)
    • 3-hour dolphin watching and snorkeling eco cruise tour (if option chosen)
    • 7-12 minute parasail (if option chosen)
    • Meal at Hard Rock Cafe (if option chosen)

  • Exclusions

    • Food & drinks
    • Tip or gratuity
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Please note

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation nearby
    • The Day Trip transportation part of this package operates in all weather conditions. Optional water activities are subject to weather conditions and this part of your trip is subject to last-minute cancellation, but you will still be able to enjoy the day in Key West.
    • The check-in in Miami Beach starts at 6:30 AM and departs at 7 AM every day The approximate time spent in Key West is from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • Not Wheelchair Accessible
    • No Pets (except service animals)

  • What do I need to bring?

    • Sunscreen
    • Hat
    • Sensible walking shoes
    • Swimwear
    • Towel

  • Itinerary

  • Meeting Points

    You can start this experience at the following places.


    305 Lincoln Rd

    305 Lincoln Rd, 33139 Miami-Dade County Miami Beach, US