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Knotty Rooster Dry Tortugas Charter

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Luxury Day In Paradise

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Sail across brilliant blue waters to the Dry Tortugas on a private full-day charter. Visit historic Fort Jefferson, snorkel coral gardens alive with tropical fish, and enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your group. A perfect day of history, adventure, and relaxation awaits in this remote island sanctuary.

  • $2,195 USD
  • All Ages
  • 8–9 Hours
  • Dry Tortugas, Florida
  • Key West
    • Private Yacht
    • Visit Fort Jefferson
    • Swim & Snorkel
    • All Gear Included
    • Up To 10 Guests
    • Luxury Comfort
    • Customizable Trip
    • Memorable Day
    • Private yacht charter
    • • Licensed captain & crew
    • • Coolers, ice, water, cups
    • • Bluetooth sound system
    • • Snorkel gear
    • • Safety equipment
    • Sunscreen
    • • Hat & sunglasses
    • • Food & beverages
    • • Swimsuit & towel
    • • Camera
    • • Gratuity (20% recommended)

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Full Day Dry Tortugas Private Charter Features

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Luxury Yacht Experience

Cruise aboard a sleek private yacht designed for comfort and style. The vessel offers spacious seating, shaded deck areas, and smooth handling in open waters, creating a perfect setting for relaxation between adventures.

Dry Tortugas National Park Beach

Historic Fort Jefferson Exploration

Step ashore at Fort Jefferson, the monumental 19th-century fortress that guards the Dry Tortugas. Wander its brick corridors, climb the ramparts for sweeping ocean views, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this remote island stronghold.

Dry Tortugas Snorkeling At Dry Tortugas National Park

Crystal Reefs & Snorkeling Paradise

Dive into turquoise waters where coral gardens thrive with tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles. Whether snorkeling near the beach or floating above vivid reef formations, every moment reveals the unspoiled marine life that defines this island paradise.

Full Day Dry Tortugas Private Charter Details

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Highlights
  • Private Yacht

  • Visit Fort Jefferson

  • Swim & Snorkel

  • All Gear Included

  • Up To 10 Guests

  • Luxury Comfort

  • Customizable Trip

  • Memorable Day

  • Family Friendly

  • Personalized Crew Service

Description

Set sail on a full-day private charter aboard the Knotty Rooster and discover the magic of the Dry Tortugas in style. This eight to nine-hour experience is designed for families, friends, or groups who want to explore Fort Jefferson and the islands with privacy, comfort, and flexibility. Departing from Mac’s Place Dock in Key West, you’ll cruise through crystal-clear waters toward one of the most remote and breathtaking national parks in the United States. Once ashore, wander the massive 19th-century fortress of Fort Jefferson, then swim and snorkel in pristine waters alive with tropical fish and coral reefs. The Knotty Rooster offers spacious seating, a Bluetooth sound system, shaded deck areas, and all essentials for a comfortable day on the water. Guests can bring their own food and beverages (alcohol is welcome), or catering can be arranged for a premium experience. Ice, coolers, water, cups, and paper products are included onboard. With room for up to ten passengers, this yacht is ideal for small gatherings or special celebrations. The crew tailors the day to your interests, whether that means extra snorkeling time, leisurely cruising, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand. As evening approaches, you’ll return to Key West refreshed, sun-kissed, and full of stories from your private day in paradise.

Itinerary

9:00 AM — Depart Mac’s Place Dock, Key West
11:30 AM — Arrive Dry Tortugas, tour Fort Jefferson
1:00 PM — Snorkeling and swimming
2:30 PM — Relax onboard with music and drinks
3:30 PM — Optional scenic cruising or extended snorkeling
5:30 PM — Return cruise to Key West
6:00 PM — Arrive back at dock

Price & Availability

$2,195 for up to 6 guests plus $375 per additional passenger (up to 10). Fuel surcharge $500. Captain fee $400 paid directly. Non-refundable, reschedules possible with 7+ days notice.

Food & Drink

Food not included. Guests may bring their own or arrange catering. Alcohol permitted.

Instructions

Departs Mac’s Place Dock, 1605 N Roosevelt Blvd, Key West. Arrive 30 minutes prior.

Restrictions

All ages welcome. Up to 10 passengers. Not wheelchair accessible. Weather and captain discretion may alter itinerary.

Transportation

Private yacht charter from Key West included.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is included with the charter?

    Charter yacht, crew, coolers, ice, water, and snorkel gear.
  • Can we bring food and drinks?

    Yes, BYOB and snacks welcome. Catering available on request.
  • How long is the trip?

    8–9 hours depending on weather and sea conditions.
  • Do we stop at Fort Jefferson?

    Yes, time is included to tour Fort Jefferson.
  • What is the cancellation policy?

    Bookings are non-refundable. Rescheduling allowed with 7+ days notice.

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