Key West Tours To Dry Tortugas
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.
Key west tours to dry tortugas. The dry tortugas islands were discovered by ponce de leon in 1513. Here you will be out in the middle of the ocean civilization well behind you. Seaplane to dry tortugas 1 2 day per person. Miami to key west.
The park is renowned for its marine life pirate legends and sheer unspoiled beauty. Type a description for this product here. En route to dry tortugas national park our onboard guide will give you an orientation about the area and the national park s surroundings. Built in new england in 2012 she entered service in key west in the fall of 2012.
Dry tortugas ferry key west ferry boat to dry tortugas national park. Located 70 miles west of key west the dry tortugas national park is a wildlife refuge like no other. Miami to key west bus tour. Explore beautiful tropical beaches on this full day catamaran trip from key west to dry tortugas national park.
Beer and wine available. Key west ferry 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. 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.
2 5 hours each way. Tour departure date. The dry tortugas key west tour offer visitors a chance to enjoy some time in a pristine coastal environment approximately seventy miles away from the vacation getaway of key west florida we offer several tours out to this remote stretch of isles. The trip includes snorkeling gear breakfast buffet style lunch and a guided tour of the fort.
Fort jefferson located on one of the islands was initially designed to serve as a defense for the united states back in 1812. The yankee freedom iii is a high speed state of the art all aluminum catamaran recognized world wide for safety performance and passenger comfort. Upon boarding at 7 30 am from key west you will enjoy a breakfast snack. Breakfast lunch use of snorkeling gear guided tour of the fort.
It is dominated by its central feature the majestic fort jefferson the largest brick building in the western hemisphere. You have the option of riding on one of our speedy cruise vessels or flying above the turquoise waters in a sea plane.