Relax on a private deck boat with a captain and enjoy Key West’s local sandbars
4 hrs
Up to 6 people
Coolers, water toys, towels
Set out on a private deck-boat trip led by a Coast Guard-certified captain to a Key West sandbar enjoyed by locals and visitors. Stretch out in cushioned lounge seating, cool off in the water, and enjoy a laid-back day on the water.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancel at least 48 hours before start for a full refund. You’ll receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: VJNUKM
Yes. Bring food and beverages; ice is provided for your drinks, and a refrigerator is available for food items.
Bring lotion sunscreen if possible. Spray sunscreen can make the boat slippery.
Oceans Edge Power Sports at Ocean's Edge Resort & Marina
Sunset cruises, sandbar trips, and wildlife encounters are what this Marathon-based operation does best, and the captains are clearly the heart of the experience. Emily, TJ, and Dante come up repeatedly in reviews, each praised for their local knowledge, friendly personalities, and ability to make guests feel genuinely taken care of on the water. Boats are consistently described as clean and well-maintained, and the rides are smooth. What stands out most across these reviews is how personalized each outing feels. TJ grew up in the Keys and knows exactly where dolphins and sandbars are hiding, Dante brings a laid-back energy to sunset cruises that guests love, and Emily has a knack for weaving in wildlife and history in a way that never feels like a rehearsed tour. Families, couples celebrating anniversaries, and groups of friends all seem to leave with the same feeling: that it was the highlight of their trip.
Booked a Friday afternoon sandbar/sunset with Dante. He was on time and ready for us to hit the water with a cooler of ice and water, with room for adult beverages. We quickly got underway and he was a fantastic tour guide. Being native to the keys he had insights to the area we hadn’t heard in our 16 years of annual trips. We felt like we had been given something really special with the spots he took us to, and felt absolutely safe with his skilled boat operation. It was a great day, would recommend without hesitation and will use again. Thanks for the memories!
KristinH
December 29, 2025
Booked a Friday afternoon sandbar/sunset with Dante. He was on time and ready for us to hit the water with a cooler of ice and water, with room for adult beverages. We quickly got underway and he was a fantastic tour guide. Being native to the keys he had insights to the area we hadn’t heard in our 16 years of annual trips. We felt like we had been given something really special with the spots he took us to, and felt absolutely safe with his skilled boat operation. It was a great day, would recommend without hesitation and will use again. Thanks for the memories!
KristinH
December 29, 2025
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