Swim, relax and explore local waters at your own pace
8 hrs
Up to 6 people
Reef visit, Sandbar visit
Explore local reefs and sandbars on a private charter. Swim in the water, relax on the sand and enjoy the island surroundings.
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Partial refund with 12 hours' notice or less. No-shows are charged the full price. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: 3A6SXH
Pack a lunch, bring your preferred beverages, and bring a change of clothes and a towel.
A signed waiver is required for the charter.
7001 Shrimp Road, Key West, FL 33040
Captain Zak (also going by Zach in some reviews) has built a genuinely enthusiastic following among Key West visitors, with repeat customers and plenty of word-of-mouth referrals. His sandbar trips out to spots like Marvin Key and Snipe Island come up again and again as standout experiences, and his sunset cruises seem to hit the mark for people looking to wind down their day on the water. Pricing gets called out as reasonable, and the booking process sounds refreshingly stress-free. A few things set this charter apart from the typical tourist boat experience. The trips feel personal and unhurried, with Zak leaning into his local knowledge to show guests spots most visitors never see. The boat is described as clean and comfortable, and the fact that dogs are welcome on board is a genuine draw for pet owners. Families, couples, and small groups all seem to have a great time, and last-minute bookings have been accommodated without issue.
We had a great time out on the boat! We got to see a lot of new locations we wouldn’t have known about otherwise!
Anthony Troiano
May 31, 2026
We had a great time out on the boat! We got to see a lot of new locations we wouldn’t have known about otherwise!
Anthony Troiano
May 31, 2026
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