From Miami: Day Trip to Key Largo with Optional Activities Day Trip with Stand-up Paddleboard Rental

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Country: United States

Duration: 14:00 hours


Description

Spend the day at Key Largo, the closest of the Florida Keys, just 90 minutes from Downtown Miami, on this day tour. Relax in a tropical atmosphere, and prebook a choice of optional water activities.
Make the most of your time in Miami with a day trip to the closest Florida Key, Key Largo, and maximize your time on the island. Choose from activities such as snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat tour, stand-up paddle boarding, or kayaking.
Start your day with a 90-minute drive in an air-conditioned bus from Downtown Miami to Key Largo. Watch as your tour guide points out the famous Caribbean Islands along the drive towards the Florida Keys. See the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico while driving by the coastline.

Once at Key Largo, the first and northernmost of the Florida Keys, enjoy 11 hours to explore the island at a leisurely pace. This is where Miami locals come to enjoy the Keys. Lyft and Uber operate in Key Largo if you need to get around.
Discover John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park with its man-made beaches, hiking trails, concession stores, and unspoiled waters. The State Park concession store has pre-packaged wraps, sandwiches, ice cream, snacks, etc.

Key Largo has a laid-back, tropical atmosphere. There are Tiki bars located right on the water, known for their food and drink. The Fish House, located on the highway, is an excellent fish restaurant.

Upgrade your day trip by choosing from the following options:
Snorkel Tour
A 3-hour snorkeling adventure at North America’s only living coral reef. Travel on a 65-ft high-speed catamaran, receive professional instruction, and use top-of-the-line snorkel gear. The itinerary includes a number of shallow reefs teeming with wildlife.
Glass-bottom boat tour
A 2.5-hour cruise on a glass-bottom boat for a unique glimpse into the serene undersea world in style and comfort. Fun for all the family as you witness the wonders of North America’s only living coral reef, maybe spotting sea turtles and rays. There is a concession on board selling soft drinks and snacks.
SUP Board Rental
1-hour stand-up paddleboard rental. Paddle along the shoreline of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. Instructions and a safety briefing are provided.
Kayak Rental
1-hour kayak rental. Explore the unspoiled waters of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, which extends 3 miles into the ocean. Instructions and a safety briefing are provided. Kayaks are singles, with the rental per kayak. The rental includes bottled water and environmentally friendly suntan lotion

At the end of the day, meet the bus at 7:30 PM for your 90-minute return trip to Miami.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the submerged 8.5 ft Christ sculpture on optional water activities
  • Take advantage of North America’s only living coral reef located offshore
  • Upgrade with snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat tour, kayaking, or paddleboarding
  • Explore John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park with its beaches and hiking trails
  • Save money with the transportation only option and explore at your own pace

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is recommended to book water activities in advance since the activities are often sold out on the day
The tour operates in all weather conditions
From the entrance to the State Park, it is about half a mile to the beach and optional activities
Please check in with the tour guide on the green double-decker bus which departs from in front of the Visitor Center at Bayside Marketplace. For your activity, please follow the meeting point instructions on the activity voucher emailed to you by the activity provider.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.