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5 Days Private Sail from Miami to Key West

Miami, FL 33133, USA
Duration

5 days (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4 people

Languages

English

Overview

Let's go Sailing!’ Experience South Florida aboard one of Destino Charters Beneteau stylish vessels in the company of experienced, but mostly fun, well traveled, passionate captains. A Private Sailing tour aboard Destino Charters vessels from Miami to Key West is a unique experience. Sailing is a magical way to travel. It is quiet, calm, introspective and fun. Marine life abounds along the way, and it is not unusual to spot dolphins, rays, turtles and other sea life. We know the area well and will take you off the beaten path for an experience of a lifetime! You will not only snorkel on the best reef spots in Florida. We will also take you paddle boarding to explore further and to get up close with nature. And we will also point you or come along dive bar hopping, to enjoy the vibe that is so particular to the Florida Keys.

  • Snorkeling adventure along the Olowalu shoreline on the west side of Maui
  • Picturesque views of Olowalu and Ukumehame Valley
  • Glimpse the underwater world of the coral reef
  • Close encounter with marine life, including sea turtles and tropical fish
  • Professional certified guide
  • Snacks and refreshments

What To Expect

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Day 1 – Miami to Key Largo



Biscayne National Park

We will depart by 9AM, heading south on the bay.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Elliott Key

We will stop for lunch along the way around 1300, probably by Elliot Key. After taking some time to relax and maybe a swim, snorkel or just take a nap on our ‘big crib’, we will resume our expedition, aiming to reach Pumpkin Key by 1800.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Key Largo

We will find an anchorage and spend our first night, dining and resting for what is to come.

12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 2 – Key Largo to Tavernier



Key Largo

After a nice breakfast with freshly baked bread, scrambled eggs with chorizo and brewed coffee, we will leave the bay to head to some wonderful coral reefs.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Carysfort Reef Lighthouse reef

We will arrive by noon, for perfect light and to avoid crowds. This reef is the Captain’s favorite and it is not unusual to spot parrotfish, barracudas, stingrays, sharks and turtles.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Christ of the Deep

This is another amazing snorkeling spot and a landmark in the area.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Tavernier

We could paddleboard at some point along the way, or just relax, sunbathing on deck. Lunch will be served. In the late afternoon, we would head down to spend the night at anchor by Tavernier.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tavernier

We will spend the night at an anchorage, where we will have dinner.

12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 3 – Tavernier to Marathon



Tavernier

Day 3 has lots of fun in store. We will start the day with some reconnaissance paddle board ride around the area where we spent the night at anchor, then begin our sail from Tavernier to Marathon.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Conch Key

We will stop to snorkel at Conch Reef early morning

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Alligator Reef Light House

Snorkel at Alligator Reef early afternoon.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Marathon

We should arrive at the marina around 1800 (6PM) for a nice hot shower and get ready to hit some cool dive bars.

12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 4 – Marathon to Bahia Honda



Marathon

Some paddleboarding around the marina is in order to start our 4th day of sailing adventure.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Marathon

Breakfast will be ready upon our crew’s return to ship. We will weigh anchor and get underway.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Coffins Patch

We will be back underwater to explore another wonderful South Florida Reef, have some lunch, sail and snorkel some more to then reach our destination for the night, Bahia Honda State Park.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Sombrero Reef

More snorkeling if we feel like it!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bahia Honda State Park

We should arrive early enough to take a walk around the park and it’s beautiful views from the old bridge. Sunsets are spectacular! We will then enjoy a nice shower before dinner.

12 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 5 – Bahía Honda to Key West



Bahia Honda State Park

We will start the day with a paddleboard around, maybe take another shower before we start our sail into Key West.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Looe Key (Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary)

Yes, more snorkeling!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Key West

We will stop at a shipwreck and two reefs along the way if the force is still with us. The Captain will most likely insist as the beauty of the reefs along the way is worth the extra effort. We would time our arrival to catch the splendid Key West sunset. This is our last night together so we will make it count, heading to some cool dive bars and a restaurant!

12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Safety equipment approved by the US Coast Guard
  • Sailing Aboard our Stylish 40' Beneteau
  • Stand Up Paddle Boards
  • Use of Snorkeling equipment
  • US COAST GUARD CERTIFIED CAPTAIN and First Mate
  • Marina fees
  • Gratuity (15%-20%) is not included but highly appreciated

Durations

5 days (approx.)

Tour's Location

Miami, FL 33133, USA
from 6000 $

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