Small-Group Dry Tortugas Boat Tour
Discover Fort Jefferson and Dry Tortugas waters by captained boat
Duration
8–10 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Captain, boat, onboard coolers
Highlights
Join a captained boat charter from Key West to Dry Tortugas National Park. Spend time around historic Fort Jefferson, the beach, and the water, with snorkeling dependent on conditions.
- Explore Fort Jefferson and relax on the beach
- Snorkel in the park's waters when conditions allow
- Travel aboard a shaded 36-foot charter boat
- Use onboard coolers for the food and drinks you bring
- Pack sunscreen, swimwear, towels, sun protection, and water bottles
Itinerary
Depart Key West and enjoy the scenic offshore run toward Dry Tortugas
Arrive at Dry Tortugas National Park / Fort Jefferson area
Explore Fort Jefferson + relax on the beach
Optional snorkeling (conditions permitting). Snorkel gear is not included—guests may bring their own or contact us ahead of time to rent gear
Lunch / snacks break (if applicable)
More free time for photos, swimming, and exploring
Depart Dry Tortugas and cruise back to Key West
Return to the dock and wrap-up
Important details
- Purchase Dry Tortugas National Park passes before the boat charter
- Bring your own snorkel gear if you plan to snorkel
- Expect no restroom on board
- Expect a local Key West charter lasting 4–8 hours if weather or sea conditions prevent a safe Dry Tortugas run
Cancellation Policy
Deposits are non-refundable. Receive a full refund of your deposit if the operator cancels due to weather, mechanical issues, or other safety concerns.
FAQs
Yes. Purchase your Dry Tortugas National Park pass before the boat charter.
The shared Dry Tortugas tour departs when 5–6 passengers are booked. If the minimum isn’t reached, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
If conditions don’t allow a safe run to Dry Tortugas, the trip converts to a local Key West charter lasting 4–8 hours (based on conditions and guest preference). You receive a refund for the difference between the Dry Tortugas charter price and the applicable local charter rate.
Meeting details
Ocean's Edge Resort and Marina 5950 Peninsular Ave Key West, FL, 33040 Slip 612
