Key West Dry Tortugas Tour

Whether swimming sun bathing or just plain strolling you will enjoy the crystal blue waters swaying palm trees and soft powdery sand of this island paradise.

Key west dry tortugas tour.

Beer and wine available. After the boat docks at garden key in the dry tortugas there is an optional guided tour of historic fort jefferson which takes about forty minutes. Fort jefferson dry tortugas national park located just 70 miles west of key west. The true end of the florida keys isn t key west it is the dry tortugas islands that lie 70 miles to the west.

Click below to learn about the ferry and seaplane trips to the dry tortugas. During your voyage to one of america s most remote national parks you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of the marquesa islands boca grande and frequent turtle and dolphin. Capacity 175 passangers. Upon boarding at 7 30 am from key west you will enjoy a breakfast snack.

See below to view our current park concessionaires and permitted tour guides to help you plan your visit. Dry tortugas ferry key west ferry boat to dry tortugas national park. The park is renowned for its marine life pirate legends and sheer unspoiled beauty. Miami to key west shuttle.

Experience fishing around one of the most remote national parks in the us the dry tortugas. Best key west tours from miami. It is dominated by its central feature the majestic fort jefferson the largest brick building in the western hemisphere. I took the ferry from key west to do the day trip over.

Go to key west. Click the map to see a larger version. Hollywood is an excellent tour guide and i found the tour to be fascinating. En route to dry tortugas national park our onboard guide will give you an orientation about the area and the national park s surroundings.

70 miles west of key west florida lies one of north america s most inaccessible national parks the dry tortugas. Heading some 68 miles west of key west to areas surrounding the park for a variety of snapper grouper jacks and even wahoo tuna amberjack pompano and king fish to name a few of the species regularly caught surrounding the many wrecks and structure found below the. Arriving to dry tortugas national park is half of the adventure. An orientation of the keys and dry tortugas national park is provided by the onboard naturalist and sightings of both dolphins and sea turtles are common during the excursion.

Breakfast lunch use of snorkeling gear guided tour of the fort. 2 5 hours each way. It was raining when we arrived so i did the extended tour of the fort. However it was completely worth it.

Dry tortugas fishing charter. Explore key west on a miami to key west bus tour. Dry tortugas is absolutely beautiful.