Salty Soul Charters was born from Captain Jane’s wish to share Key West’s magic the way locals see it—by water. Her USCG-licensed crew welcomes just six guests per boat, letting you craft the day you’ve imagined, whether that mean...
Salty Soul Charters consistently delivers the kind of personalized boat experience that becomes the highlight of people's Key West vacations. Multiple captains get enthusiastic shoutouts, with Captain Jane earning particular praise for her accommodating nature and ability to customize trips on the fly. Whether guests want to snorkel vibrant reefs, explore mangroves, hunt for lobster, or simply float on sandbars in the middle of the gulf, she and the other captains seem genuinely invested in creating the exact vibe people are looking for. Captain Morgan, Jojo, and Chase also receive glowing mentions for their knowledge, patience with first-timers, and easygoing personalities. What really stands out is the flexibility. This isn't a rigid tour schedule where you're rushed from spot to spot. Groups mention starting around 4pm for sunset trips, visiting multiple sandbars when weather permits, and changing locations mid-trip when they felt like switching things up. The boats come equipped with everything you'd need (snorkel gear, coolers with ice, trash bags), and captains happily share local knowledge about marine life and Keys history without being overbearing. Whether you're introducing a baby to the ocean for the first time, trying to catch your first lobster, or just need some "Vitamin Sea," the crew adapts to make it memorable. There are a couple negative reviews without details, but they're overwhelmingly drowned out by people already planning their return trips.
This was our first trip to Key West and I did a lot of research on charters and I am go happy we went with Salty Soul! Booking was simple and easy and the communication with Jane was excellent. If you are looking to explore, snorkel, fish, and hangout like the locals this is definitely the charter to book! Captain Greg is the best! It was like hanging out with a good friend all day! Next trip we will book all our charters with Salty Soul! Captain Greg thank you for the memories!
Noelle Ables
May 14, 2026
This was our first trip to Key West and I did a lot of research on charters and I am go happy we went with Salty Soul! Booking was simple and easy and the communication with Jane was excellent. If you are looking to explore, snorkel, fish, and hangout like the locals this is definitely the charter to book! Captain Greg is the best! It was like hanging out with a good friend all day! Next trip we will book all our charters with Salty Soul! Captain Greg thank you for the memories!
Noelle Ables
May 14, 2026