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    4-Hour Private Sandbar & Snorkel Charter in Key West

    Charter COWFISH for a Key West sandbar stop and guided snorkel, with snacks and water included

    4.9 stars• 1.6K reviews
    From$846incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain, snorkel gear, fuel

    Highlights

    Head out on a 4-hour private charter aboard COWFISH for a sandbar stop and snorkeling in the waters around Key West. Cruise with your own group (up to 6 passengers) and an eco captain, with water and fresh fruit on board.

    • Charter a Glacier Bay power catamaran for your private group
    • Snorkel with provided gear, flotation equipment, and instruction
    • Stop at a sandbar during your 4-hour cruise
    • Bring your own snacks and drinks and use the onboard cooler space
    • Get in and out of the water easily with the swim platform and ladder

    What's Included

    • Captain
    • Fuel
    • Snorkeling equipment
    • Flotation gear
    • Snorkeling instruction
    • Filtered water
    • Fresh organic light snacks
    • Wetsuits during the winter months

    Things to know

    Arrive at least 15 minutes early; the boat leaves on time and late arrivals cannot be refunded or rescheduled.

    Gratuity is optional; a typical tip is 10–20% of the ticket price.

    Cancellation Policy

    For private charters, you can get a refund until 30 days before the scheduled boarding time. Within 30 days of boarding, no refunds or reschedules. Runs in light rain and moderate weather; if the seller cancels due to severe or unsafe weather, you can reschedule (subject to availability) or get a full refund.

    FAQs

    Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a towel. From November through March, bring layered clothing because it can feel cooler on the water.

    Yes. You can bring additional snacks and drinks for your group, and there is cooler space on board for your adult beverages.

    Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure for boarding. The boat leaves on time; if you miss it, you can’t get a refund or reschedule.

    Meeting details

    Key West, FL

    Experience provided by Honest Eco

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    Private Charter

    $846.94

    Up to15 Guests

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    1.6K reviews•Google Maps
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    Small group sizes are a defining feature here, with most guests noting they had fewer than 15 people on board. The crew, frequently mentioned by name including Andrew, Charlie, Captain Mo, and Libby, are marine biologists who genuinely geek out over the local ecosystem. Dolphins, turtles, sharks, and reef fish show up regularly across reviews, and the guides go out of their way to find wildlife even when it falls outside the official itinerary. The experience skews educational and relaxed rather than rowdy, which clearly resonates with most guests. Repeat visitors are common, and several reviewers mentioned booking a second or third trip. One French-language review noted a language barrier for non-English speakers, worth keeping in mind if that applies to your group. Snacks like fruit and hummus are typically provided, a small but appreciated touch that comes up more than once.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Hands down, the best experience in the Keys EVER! As a Florida resident, I’ve been on my share of local tours, but this one completely blew me away. Charlie was an incredible, highly knowledgeable guide. During our snorkel, he led us straight to the best spots and pointed out a massive variety of marine life—including a lemon shark, a nurse shark, and five huge stingrays right beneath us that were easily the size of a car hood! After snorkeling, relaxing at the sandbar was the perfect way to unwind. The BYOB policy is a great touch, too; we brought along some sodas to enjoy on the water. We will absolutely be back to do this tour again. Money well spent! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👍🏻👍🏻 July 3, 2026

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    Jessica Webb

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Hands down, the best experience in the Keys EVER! As a Florida resident, I’ve been on my share of local tours, but this one completely blew me away. Charlie was an incredible, highly knowledgeable guide. During our snorkel, he led us straight to the best spots and pointed out a massive variety of marine life—including a lemon shark, a nurse shark, and five huge stingrays right beneath us that were easily the size of a car hood! After snorkeling, relaxing at the sandbar was the perfect way to unwind. The BYOB policy is a great touch, too; we brought along some sodas to enjoy on the water. We will absolutely be back to do this tour again. Money well spent! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👍🏻👍🏻 July 3, 2026

    Photo of Jessica Webb

    Jessica Webb

    July 7, 2026

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