Key West Tours To Dry Tortugas

The dry tortugas islands were discovered by ponce de leon in 1513.

Key west tours to dry tortugas.

Key west ferry to the dry tortugas. 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. Upon boarding at 7 30 am from key west you will enjoy a breakfast snack. Miami to key west.

Capacity 175 passangers. Miami to key west bus tour. He sighted more than 100 sea turtles swimming in the seas surrounding the seven islands. Type a description for this product here.

Fort jefferson located on one of the islands was initially designed to serve as a defense for the united states back in 1812. The trip includes snorkeling gear breakfast buffet style lunch and a guided tour of the fort. Beer and wine available. It is dominated by its central feature the majestic fort jefferson the largest brick building in the western hemisphere.

En route to dry tortugas national park our onboard guide will give you an orientation about the area and the national park s surroundings. Here you will be out in the middle of the ocean civilization well behind you. The yankee freedom iii is a high speed state of the art all aluminum catamaran recognized world wide for safety performance and passenger comfort. Tour departure date.

Dry tortugas ferry key west ferry boat to dry tortugas national park. 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. 70 miles west of key west florida lies one of north america s most inaccessible national parks the dry tortugas. Breakfast lunch use of snorkeling gear guided tour of the fort.

2 5 hours each way. The park is renowned for its marine life pirate legends and sheer unspoiled beauty. You have the option of riding on one of our speedy cruise vessels or flying above the turquoise waters in a sea plane. Explore beautiful tropical beaches on this full day catamaran trip from key west to dry tortugas national park.

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. Seaplane to dry tortugas 1 2 day per person.