Key West Shore Excursion: Shipwreck Snorkel and Wild Dolphin Encounter
4 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
English
Language Offered
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Overview
When arriving at the Port of Key West, swim with the dolphins on this 4-hour adventure off the coast of Key West, Florida. Cruise away from the island city of Key West and out to the beautiful blue waters off the coast on a large catamaran vessel. See dolphins swimming and jumping alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel above a coral reef, shipwreck, or sponge garden, all supporting over 600 different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and enjoy light snacks and a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.
Snorkeling tour and wild dolphin encounter shore excursion in Key West
Spend the day sailing on a spacious catamaran
Snorkel above a shipwreck and a coral reef
Enjoy light snacks and drinks, including complimentary beer and wine, on board the boat
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Wild dolphin, sailing and snorkeling tour on the Echo
Soft refreshments and a variety of snacks and fresh tropical fruit tray
Drinks including premium beers and wines
Snorkel equipment and snorkeling instruction
Local taxes
Exclusions
Gratuities (recommended)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Tour is located an approximate 15-minute walk from the cruise port
Departure Time
9am, 11am & 1:30pm
What To Expect
After arriving at the Port of Key West, enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll to the historic Key West Seaport and climb on board the spacious catamaran Echo, a quick and comfortable sailing vessel on the water at the Historic Seaport Harbor Walk. Then embark on a journey into the crystal blue waters off the coast for this exciting 4-hour adventure.The first stop is a wild dolphin playground. Watch wild dolphins swimming, feeding, jumping out of the water and following alongside the boat in their natural habitat - an amazing sight.Then try a shallow-water snorkeling session above a coral reef, shipwreck, or sponge garden. See more than 600 species of colorful fish, coral and other sea life. All sanitized gear is included. Not interested in getting wet? Simply relax on the boat and enjoy the sun and scenery from a comfortable seat in the shade with a cool drink.On the journey back to Key West, enjoy a tropical fruit tray with light snacks and beverages, including beer and wine for those guests who are 21 and over.Worry-Free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return back to the ship in Key West for this activity. If your ship is delayed and you are unable attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.ItineraryDirections from "Mallory Dock": From the gangway, walk down the seawall to the right, go over the little foot bridge and continue along the seawall as it turns to the left, leading you to the rear of the Big Red Roof "Customs House" building. Walk between the big red building and the Margaritaville Resort building out to the street. Continue straight ahead (no turns to Echo) down Greene St. past Captains Tony's Saloon, past Sloppy Joe's Bar and straight ahead to the end of Greene Street and the water side "Harbor Walk" (3 blocks). Continue in the same direction along the seawall "Harbor Walk" to the "Turtle Kraals Restaurant and Tower Bar" (1.5 blocks). At the back tables, look across the water for the big dock sign that says "Catamaran Echo" (not Eco). Take the foot bridge at the restaurant's side door out to the Echo dock. Check-in right at the boat 15 minutes before departure.Directions from Pier "B": Walk down the pier into the Margaritaville Resort complex and go to the left along the seawall, past the dock-side shops to the big red "Customs House" building. Turn right and walk between the big red building and the Margaritaville Resort building out to the street. Continue straight ahead (no turns to Echo) down Greene St. past Captains Tony's Saloon, past Sloppy Joe's Bar and straight ahead to the end of Greene Street and the water side "Harbor Walk" (3 blocks). Continue in the same direction along the seawall "Harbor Walk" to the "Turtle Kraals Restaurant and Tower Bar" (1.5 blocks). At the back tables, look across the water for the big dock sign that says "Catamaran Echo" (not Eco). Take the foot bridge at the restaurant's side door out to the Echo dock. Check-in right at the boat 15 minutes before departure. Directions from the "Navy Mole": Hop on either the free Conch Train or Trolley provided for transport off that pier. They will deposit you at their gift shop, not far from the Echo dock. Once they release you, you'll be on Front Street at or near Duval Street. Proceed down Front Street to the end with the gigantic "A&B Lobster House" sign (about 2 blocks away). Walk to the right of the big A&B sign and follow the "Harbor Walk". Keep the water on your left and follow the Harbor Walk around to the back tables of the "Turtle Kraals Restaurant and Tower Bar" (less than 3 blocks). At the back tables, look across the water for the big dock sign that says "Catamaran Echo" (not Eco). Take the foot bridge at the restaurant's side door out to the Echo dock. Check-in right at the boat 15 minutes before departure.Walk or ride: Walk or share a ride and have them drop you on the street side of the Turtle Kraals building (5 min), and at the seawall go left on the skinny walkway along the green wall of the building to the side door, and out the footbridge to the Echo dock.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Guests should bring a towel, sunscreen (no oil), hat, camera, sunglasses, dry bag for personal belongings, and a jacket in fall, winter, spring.
Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Exclusive seating is limited to a maximum of 14 people on this 28-passenger sailing catamaran.
Cancellations due to weather: You will be issued a full refund in the event that one of our contracted local suppliers decides to cancel your tour or activity due to weather.
Missed port or late ship arrival: You will be issued a full refund in the event that your ship does not make it to port in time for the start of your tour or activity. You will also be issued a full refund for tours and activities cancelled due to a ship's inability to get into port.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.