Full-Day Tour of Florida Keys Including Aquarium Encounters from Key West

4.9 (36 reviews) 7 hours Free cancellation

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Pick up a starfish or a conch at the touch tank! — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Photograph endangered Key Deer — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Depart the island of Key West & enjoy a full day of sightseeing along the iconic Overseas Highway! You'll travel halfway up the keys to Marathon and stop along the way to explore the natural splendor and man-made wonders of the Florida Keys. Such stops will include the Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, Bahia Honda State Park, and the Blue Hole on the National Key Deer Refuge. Your driver will provide fun and interesting commentary along the way.

This tour will have a maximum group size of 12, with filtered water, lunch, and entry fees included. Customizable for private tours, call to make your tour private!

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Up The Keys Tours

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: National Park fees
Included: Live commentary on board
Included: Picnic lunch of sandwiches, water. Please advise us of any dietary restrictions or special requests.
Included: Local driver/professional tour guide

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
Not included: Gratuities for your guide

Itinerary

The Overseas Highway

7 hours

We do the driving along the iconic Overseas Highway, or US Highway 1, the only road that connects the Florida Keys from the tip of Florida to Key West.
Seven Mile Bridge

Passing by

Enjoy the spectacular scenery as we traverse the iconic 7-mile bridge. See the original historic bridge and Pigeon Key along the way. Your guide will share the history of the bridges and the fun facts that make this bridge so special.
National Key Deer Refuge

30 min Admission included

Spot endangered Key Deer on our world-famous Key Deer Safari. Get award-winning photos while learning about these little white-tail deer, the smallest species of deer in North America.
Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters

1 h 30 min Admission included

Your guide will provide a walking tour of the aquarium and will coordinate any additional optional encounters. Pet stingrays, see sharks and alligators, pick up a conch or sea urchin, and more!
Up The Keys

7 hours Admission included

This is your tour company. We hope you enjoyed your tour!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Authors Key West Guesthouse
Heron House Court
Pegasus International Hotel
Southernmost Beach Resort
The Galleon Resort And Marina
Courtyard by Marriott Key West Waterfront
Beachside Resort & Residences
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
H2o Suites Hotel
The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West
Orchid Key Inn
Courtyard Charlotte Arrowood

and 47 more pickup points

Free Pick-up at your Hotel, Vacation Rental, Private Home, or any other requested location in Key West or Stock Island.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
If you chose the Keys Tour +Swim in Aquarium or Keys Tour +Stingray Encounter, bring your swimsuit and towel.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Lunch, water, snacks, entry fees included
Gratuities not included

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 minutes prior to departure time. 30 minutes prior (Old Town), 15 minutes prior (New Town), on time (Stock Island).

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.