Tours & experiences

Explore the Waters of Key West

About this experience

Explore the vibrant & diverse underwater world of the Florida Keys with Salty Paws' Reef Snorkel Trip! Our experienced & knowledgeable crew will take you on a journey to the best snorkeling sites in the area, where you will witness breathtaking views of colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and other marine life all of which call the reef home.

Our Reef Snorkel Trip is perfect for both beginners & experienced snorkelers. Our crew will provide you with snorkeling gear and give you a safety briefing before entering the water. You'll be amazed at the sights you'll see and the memories you'll make during this once in a lifetime experience.

During the trip, our experienced captains will take you to some of the most stunning locations around the reef where you can snorkel among the vibrant coral formations and observe an incredible range of marine creatures, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even dolphins. All of which call the reef home.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

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Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Knowledgeable Crew

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop
  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Discover the natural beauty of the Atlantic on our Reef Explorer Cruise—an immersive, above-the-water adventure perfect for ocean lovers who want to experience the reef without diving in. Guests will board our spacious and comfortable vessel, where our experienced crew will guide you on a scenic cruise to the reef site.

As you glide over vibrant coral formations in crystal-clear waters, you'll enjoy a front-row seat to the colorful marine life below. Spot tropical fish, sea turtles, rays, and other fascinating sea creatures from the comfort of the boat—bring your camera for some unforgettable shots!

Our knowledgeable crew will share insights about the local marine ecosystem, offering interesting facts and stories about the reef, its inhabitants, and conservation efforts. Whether you're relaxing with a cold drink, soaking in the sun, or leaning over the rails to watch the reef life pass by, this peaceful excursion delivers both education and relaxation.

Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who prefers to stay dry, the Reef Explorer Cruise with Salty Paws offers a unique and memorable way to experience the magic of Key West’s underwater world

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Free parking is available at The Perry Hotel Marina.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Salty Paws Key West

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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