Indian Key Tour
$399
Step back in time to the 19th century, when Indian Key served as a bustling hub for wreckers, traders, and settlers. Learn about the infamous Jacob Housman, a charismatic and controversial figure who dominated the island’s early years. Discover the tragic events of the Indian Key Massacre, a pivotal moment in the island’s history.
Where We Go
Cruise through the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys, marveling at the stunning marine life and breathtaking scenery, as we make the short and scenic run to Indian Key Historic State Park.
What's Included
From exploring the historic ruins on the island to the wonderful underwater ecosystem, Indian Key has a mix of activities to enjoy.
- Guided Island Tour: Explore the remnants of the island’s past, including the foundations of historic buildings and the cemetery.
- Snorkeling and Diving: Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world, teeming with colorful coral reefs and diverse marine species.
- Picnic and Relaxation: Enjoy a leisurely picnic on the pristine beaches or simply unwind and soak up the sun.
- Bird Watching: Keep an eye out for a variety of bird species, including migratory birds and native shorebirds.
Enjoy the Keys in style and comfort! We provide everything you need for an enjoyable day on the water.
- Coolers and Ice (just bring your booze!)
- Snorkel Equipment
- Snacks (chips, dips)
- Soda, juice, water
- Inflatable tubes/rafts/floaty toys
- All you need to bring is sunscreen (reef safe please), towels, alcoholic beverages of your choice, and great attitudes!
What To Bring
Come prepared for the weather. We’ll be cruising at various speeds so having a light long-sleeve or SPF protective clothing is always advised. Bring some closed-toed shoes for walking around the island. If we’re swimming, bring a towel. We’ve got everything else covered!
- Close-Toed Shoes For Hiking
- Clothing for the weather
- Reef-Safe Sunscreen
- Camera/Phones
- Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages
- Polarized Glasses
- Spray-On Sunscreen
- Glass Bottles
- Cooler or Ice
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About Us
I'm Capt. Zander
Hey there, I'm the man steering the ship here at Lightly Salted Charters with mate First Mate, Bax The Boat Dog. I'm a seasoned mariner with the heart of an explorer and the skills of a first responder. Imagine cruising Islamorada’s azure waters with someone as passionate about your safety as they are about showing you an exhilarating time. That's the experience Bax and I offer here at Lightly Salted Charters.
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Our Boat
Say hello to our pristine 2015 Twin Vee 26-Foot Ocean Cat! Engineered for both power and comfort, this boat takes your sandbar, snorkeling, and fishing adventures to uncharted territories of exhilaration! With spacious seating, top-notch amenities, and plenty of room for all your favorite water toys like lily pads, sunchills, and paddleboards, this boat is practically a floating paradise.