Eco-Tours
Exploring The Florida Keys is even better when you let nature–and experienced local guides–lead the way. Eco-tours bring you closer to mangrove forests, seagrass beds, coral reefs, and calm backcountry waters where wildlife thrives. Paddle a kayak or stand-up board through winding trails, glide over reefs on a glass-bottom boat, or join a naturalist-led cruise at sunset. Whether it’s a jet ski adventure or a quiet day drifting with the tide, these tours reveal the Keys’ wilder side. Go with care, and you’ll help keep these waters as vibrant as the memories you’ll take home.
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Key West
Fort Zachary Taylor Beach
History and beach at Key West’s iconic Fort Zachary Taylor — snorkel, stroll, sunset.
Islamorada
MyKeys Tours of Islamorada
MyKeys Tours offers private snorkeling, sandbar, sunset & sightseeing charters aboard a 26′ SeaFox in Islamorada.
Islamorada
GL Encounters
Private Florida Keys charters offering eco-tours, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.
Key West
Captain's Corner Dive Center and Boat Charters
Dive Key West’s stunning reefs and wrecks with expert guides at Captain’s Corner!
Marathon
Captain Hook’s Marina and Dive Center
A Blue Star dive shop and marina at mile marker 53 on Vaca Cut, running reef and wreck trips twice a day, plus snorkeling, sunset cruises, boat rentals and a bait and tackle counter. They will also put you on a coral nursery dive with Mote Marine Lab, which is not something most dive shops can offer.
Key Largo
Florida Bay Outfitters
Kayak, paddleboard & canoe rentals plus tours & gear right in Key Largo.
Key Largo
MarineLab Undersea Park
Explore the ocean up close at MarineLab Undersea Park in Key Largo, featuring interactive exhibits, snorkeling programs, and the world’s only underwater research habitat open to recreational divers.
Key West
Lazy Dog Adventures
Kayak, paddleboard & eco boat tours/rentals in Key West — explore mangrove tunnels, sandbars, backcountry waters.
Islamorada
AquaBlue Adventures Sandbar Charter & Boat Tours
AquaBlue Adventures: Your go-to for expert-guided snorkeling, paddleboarding, and private eco-charters in the Florida Keys.
Islamorada
Forever Salty Charters LLC
Private snorkeling, sandbar, sunset & eco-tours from Islamorada.
Key Largo
Cap'n Larry Jarboe
Florida Fishing Kayaks offers a wide selection of fishing kayaks, including models from brands like FeelFree, Seastream, and Vibe, catering to various fishing needs and budgets.
Key West
Island Glow Kayaks
Explore the Lower Keys’ clear waters and mangrove tunnels on guided kayak eco-tours and glow-in-the-dark paddles — a top adventure for nature lovers.
Marathon
Tilden's Scuba Center
Tilden's Scuba Center is Marathon's full-service dive shop, sending divers and snorkelers out to the reefs and wrecks of the Middle Keys every day. Aboard the Miss Jackie you can explore a 188-foot wreck, try SNUBA, or earn your first certification, with a full gear shop and air fills waiting back on shore.
The Lower Keys
Saltwater Seafari
Explore the best private snorkeling and boat tours in the Florida Keys with Saltwater Seafari — where adventure meets paradise.
Islamorada
Anchors Away Boat Rentals and Tours
Anchors Away Boat Rentals & Tours offers a diverse fleet of over 30 boats, including center consoles, deck boats, and pontoons, available for flexible rentals ranging from 2-hour to monthly durations, with GPS-equipped vessels and optional add-ons like snorkeling gear and GoPro cameras.
