Excursions with Island Spirit
Key West is a paradise for explorers, and at Boyd’s, we make it easy to dive into unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re looking for guided fishing charters, snorkeling excursions, or eco-adventures through mangrove tunnels, you’ll find the perfect way to experience the island’s magic. Get ready to set sail, dive in, and discover all that Key West has to offer!
Fishing & Boating Charters
Cast Your Line in World-Class Waters
Key West offers thrilling fishing year-round, from tarpon to snapper, grouper, and mahi-mahi in pristine waters.
- Deep-Sea Fishing – Chase big game fish like marlin and sailfish.
- Backcountry & Flats Fishing – Fly-fishing and light tackle for tarpon and bonefish.
- Private & Group Charters – Options for every angler, from solo trips to family adventures.
Charter Departures: Most boats leave from nearby marinas—ask our team for recommendations!
Snorkeling & Diving Adventures
Discover Key West’s Underwater Wonders
Explore vibrant coral reefs, mysterious shipwrecks, and crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life.
- Dry Tortugas National Park – Snorkel around the historic Fort Jefferson.
- Sand Key & Western Sambo Reefs – Home to colorful fish and coral formations.
- Wreck Diving – Explore the famous Vandenberg wreck site teeming with marine life.
Gear Up & Go: Local tour companies offer half-day and full-day excursions—book in advance!
Eco-Tours & Wildlife Encounters
Paddle, Hike, and Explore Key West’s Natural Beauty
For nature lovers, Key West’s unique ecosystem offers endless adventures.
- Mangrove Kayak & Paddleboard Tours – Glide through serene tunnels and spot marine life.
- Dolphin Watching Excursions – Watch playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
- Birding & Wildlife Safaris – Explore the Keys’ protected wildlife refuges.
Adventure Tip: Boyd’s offers on-site kayak and paddleboard rentals—perfect for a self-guided trip!
Sunset Cruises & Sailing
Experience Key West’s Legendary Sunsets on the Water
Nothing beats a Key West sunset, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than from the deck of a boat.
- Luxury Catamaran Cruises – Sip champagne as the sun dips below the horizon.
- Classic Schooner Sails – Step back in time aboard a historic sailing ship.
- Private Boat Charters – Customize your perfect evening on the water.
Best Time to Go: Sunset sails fill up fast—book early for the best spots!
Land-Based Excursions & Sightseeing
Discover Key West’s History & Culture on Land
Not all adventures are on the water! Take a break from the waves and explore the island.
- Old Town Trolley Tours – Hop-on, hop-off access to Key West’s top attractions.
- Hemingway Home & Museum – Visit the legendary writer’s tropical retreat.
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park – History, beaches, and shaded picnic areas.
- Ghost Tours & Pub Crawls – Experience the spooky and spirited side of Key West.
Explore on Two Wheels: Rent a bike or golf cart for a fun way to get around!
Golf Cart, Jeep & Moped Rentals
Cruise the Island in True Key West Style
From hidden beach bars to sunset photo ops, having your own ride makes exploring the island a breeze.
- Golf Cart Rentals – Ideal for cruising with the crew—available in 4- or 6-passenger models.
- Jeep & Convertible Rentals – Feel the wind in your hair as you explore from coast to coast.
- Moped & Scooter Rentals – Zip around with ease and soak up the sun on every street.
- Electric Vehicle Options – Eco-friendly carts and compact cars available through select rental partners.
Local Tip: Rentals can be delivered right to Boyd’s—ask the front desk for partner info and booking help!
Plan Your Excursion with Boyd’s
At Boyd’s Key West Campground, we’re here to help you plan your perfect island adventure. Whether you need recommendations, reservations, or just some local tips, stop by the front desk—we’re happy to help!