Personalized Key West JetSki Tour for Small Groups Nearly Private

Key West , United States

Personalized Key West JetSki Tour for Small Groups Nearly Private

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About this experience

Almost Private Jet Ski Tour – Voted Key West’s Best

Get ready for the most exclusive jet ski experience in Key West. With only 2 to 3 jet skis per outing, this tour offers the closest thing to a private adventure on the water. It's the perfect way to explore the island without the crowds — just you, your guide, and the open ocean.

Voted Key West’s Best Jet Ski Tour and backed by over 15,000 five-star reviews, this small-group tour circles the entire island on a 28-mile guided ride. You'll stop at iconic landmarks like the Southernmost Point, a hidden local sandbar, and scenic spots throughout the Florida Keys Nature Sanctuary. Drivers and riders can switch at the stops, so everyone gets a turn behind the handlebars.

There are no hidden fees — everything is included. You’ll enjoy a free second rider, complimentary shuttle pickup (based on availability), and all fuel and safety equipment provided at no extra charge.

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12:30am- Key West Jet Ski Tour

28 MILE 1 1/2 HOUR JET SKI/ WAVERUNNER TOUR. Follow a guide around Key West as you see the coast line of Key West. You will see the Submarine Pens, Southern most point Key West Harbor and much more!<br/>Pickup included

4:30pm - Key West Jet Ski Tour

2:30pm - Key West JetSki Tour

28 MILE 1 1/2 HOUR JET SKI/ WAVERUNNER TOUR departing from Stock Island.<br/>Pickup included

10:30 Tour

What's included

Professional guide

Driver/guide

Fuel surcharge

What you'll see

1 1/2 hour 28 mile jet ski tour around Key West,Florida.

NO charge for 2nd rider on same machine

NO Charge for Gas

NO Hidden Fees

Wear a bathing suit and sunglasses and out on sunscreen.

You Will be Given instruction before you start your tour.

Brand new Wave Runners every year

You will follow a guide around Key West and See:

The Southern Most Point,Historic Key West Harbor, The Submarine Pens and other much more

Fresh water Showers to rise off after your tour

If you were born on or after January 1st, 1988 and at least 18 years of age you must take a Florida Boaters Safety test.

to drive waverunners

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9

7 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.9

41 reviews

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

you can rent a Jet Ski at 16 if your parent is sitting on the back of the Jet Skit

Required – Florida Boaters Safety: Florida Law requires everyone born after Jan 1, 1988 to take a boaters safety test to drive a jetski. Each driver must present a passed boaters safety test prior to departure. Tests only take 15 minutes & can be taken online

Meeting point

Please arrive 1 hour early for check in procedures at 5001 5th Ave Stock Island FL 33040. This is located at Cow Key Marina.

Important notes

• Arrive 1 hour prior to your tour
• 16 & 17 year olds can drive with parent or guardian on the jetski. 18 year olds can drive alone.
If you were born on or after January 1st, 1988 and at least 18 years of age you must take a Florida Boaters Safety test to drive waverunners. The test only takes about 10 minutes to do and can be taken online here: https://takemyboattest.com/course/florida-temporary-boaters-certificate-license/operator/130/

About Key West

Key West is a vibrant island city known for its tropical climate, rich history, and laid-back atmosphere. As the southernmost city in the continental U.S., it offers a unique blend of Caribbean and American cultures, stunning beaches, and a thriving arts scene.

Top Attractions

Duval Street

The heart of Key West's nightlife and shopping, Duval Street stretches from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, offering a mix of bars, restaurants, shops, and galleries.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, costs vary for attractions and dining

Dry Tortugas National Park

A remote and pristine national park accessible only by boat or seaplane, featuring Fort Jefferson and stunning coral reefs for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Full day trip Ferry: $185-$220, Seaplane: $300-$350, Park entry: $15 per person

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

A lush tropical garden filled with free-flying butterflies, birds, and other wildlife, offering a serene and educational experience.

Nature 1-2 hours $22 for adults, $12 for children (6-17)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Key Lime Pie

A tangy and sweet pie made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk, topped with whipped cream or meringue.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, vegetables, and spices, served with a dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Grouper Sandwich

A sandwich featuring fresh local grouper, often blackened or fried, served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, and tangy sauce.

Lunch Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Paddleboarding Fishing Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset cruises

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the most popular time to visit Key West, with pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

21-28°C 70-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

U.S. Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) (UTC-5:00, UTC-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Key West is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft, can occur in tourist areas. Exercise caution and common sense to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use ATMs located inside banks or reputable establishments
• Be cautious when using public transportation or taxis, and always use licensed services

Getting there

By air

Key West International Airport • 4 miles from downtown

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with multiple routes serving popular destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town New Town

Day trips

Dry Tortugas National Park

70 miles by ferry or 30 minutes by seaplane • Full day

A remote and pristine national park featuring Fort Jefferson and stunning coral reefs for snorkeling and diving.

Big Pine Key

30 miles north of Key West • Half day to full day

A scenic island known for its pine rocklands, wildlife, and the famous Key deer.

Looe Key Reef

5 miles west of Big Pine Key • Half day to full day

A popular snorkeling and diving spot featuring a vibrant coral reef and diverse marine life.

Festivals

Fantasy Fest • Late October Key West Food and Wine Festival • Early November Key West Highlight Film Festival • Early November

Pro tips

Visit Mallory Square for the famous sunset celebrations, which feature street performers, local vendors, and stunning views of the sunset.
Explore the island by bike or scooter, as it's a great way to get around and see the sights.
Try key lime pie, a local specialty made with fresh key limes and sweetened condensed milk.
Visit the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, a lush tropical garden filled with free-flying butterflies, birds, and other wildlife.
Take a day trip to Dry Tortugas National Park, a remote and pristine island featuring Fort Jefferson and stunning coral reefs for snorkeling and diving.