Chase the Sun With
Making Memories Charters Key West

Leave your worries on the shore—Key West is calling!
Making Memories Charters Key West invites you to be barefoot & carefree, setting sail for days of adventure filled with sun, sea, and pure freedom.

ABOUT MAKING MEMORIES

The Luxury Sandbar Charters in Key West

Welcome aboard a one-of-a-kind Key West experience, where adventure meets comfort on the open water! Making Memories Charter Key West offers the ultimate way to explore the breathtaking beauty of Key West with luxury sandbar tours, private custom charters, and unforgettable sunset cruises. Set sail on our 2019 Sea Ray 270, a premium boat unlike any other in the area, designed for relaxation and adventure. The boat is very spacious with lots of seating and storage, with bathroom and three coolers onboard, two onboard tables, and complementary water bottles and ice. All trips will include snorkel gear and paddle boards. Every trip is beautiful blend of luxury and laid back island vibes.

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Sandbar Hopping in Key West

Spend the day where the water is shallow, the sand is soft, and the views are endless. This private charter takes you on an unforgettable journey to Key West’s most beautiful hidden sandbars, where crystal-clear waters and pristine shores await. Wade through ankle-deep waters, lounge under the sun, or set up a mini picnic on the sand. You may spot stingrays gliding beneath you or dolphins playing nearby.

Your adventure includes stops at Jewfish Basin, where you’ll explore shallow waters and breathtaking scenery, a cruise through Mud Keys with its lush mangroves and diverse wildlife, and finally, Snipes Point, famous for its soft sand, clear turquoise waters, and picturesque surroundings.

This is the kind of day that makes a vacation unforgettable!

Itinerary

25 min – Boat ride to Jewfish Basin Sandbars
20 min – Cruise through Mud Keys & explore mangroves
20 min – First stop at Jewfish Basin
20 min – Boat ride to Snipes Point
2-6 hours – Relax, swim & enjoy at Snipes Point sandbars
40 min – Scenic ride back to the marina

(The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions.)

What’s Included?

Private luxury 2019 Sea Ray 270 boat
Comfortable seating for up to 6 guests
Ice & bottled water (Cooler available for your drinks & snacks)
Bluetooth sound system – Play your favorite tunes
Stops at breathtaking sandbars with crystal-clear waters
Plenty of time to swim, explore & unwind
Bathroom Onboard

What to Bring?

Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Towels
Your favorite drinks & snacks (alcoholic drinks welcome)
Warm clothing during winter months

Emergency Precautions

USCG Licensed Captain for a safe & professional experience
Offshore Type-1 life jackets (with light & whistle)
VHF Radio for continuous communication
First Aid Kit & Fire Extinguisher on board
Captain certified in CPR & First Aid

Tour Details

Location: Beach Weekend Marina – 5710 US-1, Naval Air Station, Key West, FL 33040
Tour Size: Private (up to 6 people)

Duration:

Exploring Boca Grande Island

Escape to one of Key West’s most secluded island gems—Boca Grande. This untouched paradise offers the perfect getaway, where you can stroll along pristine shores, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply soak in the breathtaking beauty of your surroundings.

Along the way, we’ll stop at Woman Key, a stunning spot for snorkeling or taking in incredible sights, before continuing to Boca Grande. Once there, you’ll leave distractions behind—no phone service, no crowds—just you, the beach, and endless turquoise waters. Whether you’re looking for adventure or pure relaxation, this trip is designed to be unforgettable.

Itinerary

30 min – Boat ride to Woman Key
30 min – Snorkeling & scenic stop at Woman Key
30 min – Boat ride to Boca Grande Island
1.5 hours – Beach time to relax, explore & unwind
1 hour – Boat ride back to the marina

(The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions.)

What’s Included?

Private charter to the stunning Boca Grande Island
Stops at Woman Key for snorkeling or sightseeing
Beachcombing, wildlife spotting & exploring untouched beauty
Ice & bottled water (Cooler available for your drinks & snacks)
Personalized experience with an experienced captain
Bathroom Onboard

What to Bring?

Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Towels
Your favorite drinks & snacks (alcoholic drinks welcome)
Warm clothing during winter months

Emergency Precautions

USCG Licensed Captain for a safe & professional experience
Offshore Type-1 life jackets (with light & whistle)
VHF Radio for continuous communication
First Aid Kit & Fire Extinguisher on board
Captain certified in CPR & First Aid

Tour Details

Location: Beach Weekend Marina – 5710 US-1, Naval Air Station, Key West, FL 33040
Tour Size: Private (up to 6 people)

Duration:

Private Sunset Cruise in Key West

A Key West sunset is something you have to see to believe—vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflecting off calm waters as the sun melts into the horizon. There’s no better way to experience it than from the privacy of your own boat.

This serene 2-hour cruise offers the perfect setting for romance, relaxation, or reflection. Glide through the backcountry waters, stop at a sandbar to swim, snorkel, or simply float, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the evening sky. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family outing, or a solo escape, this experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Itinerary

1.5 hours before sunset – Depart from Beach Weekend Marina
30 min – Scenic boat ride to Jewfish Basin sandbars or Sunset Key (location depends on weather)
1 hour – Anchored at the sandbar to swim, snorkel, or simply relax while watching the sunset
Sunset Moment – Take in the breathtaking view as the sun disappears below the horizon
30 min – Return boat ride with the last light

(The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions.)

What’s Included?

Private sunset cruise with stunning Key West views
Ice & bottled water (Cooler available for your drinks & snacks)
A peaceful, romantic & scenic experience
Personalized tour with an experienced captain
Wine & a charcuterie or fruit board
Bathroom Onboard

What to Bring?

Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Towels
Your favorite drinks & snacks (alcoholic drinks welcome)
Warm clothing during winter months

Emergency Precautions

USCG Licensed Captain for a safe & professional experience
Offshore Type-1 life jackets (with light & whistle)
VHF Radio for continuous communication
First Aid Kit & Fire Extinguisher on board
Captain certified in CPR & First Aid

Tour Details

Location: Beach Weekend Marina – 5710 US-1, Naval Air Station, Key West, FL 33040
Tour Size: Private (up to 6 people)

Duration:

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OUR TOURS & TREASURES

The Trips We Offer

Experience Key West like never before with our exclusive sandbar tours, private charters, and sunset cruises. Choose your perfect escape, and let the tide set your vibe.

Sandbar Tours

Relax on crystal-clear waters and soft white sands—your perfect island escape awaits.

Private Charters

A boat all to yourself! Enjoy a tailor-made adventure with just your crew.

Custom Charters

You dream it, we sail it—create your own unique Key West experience.

Sunset Tours

Watch the sky turn gold as you cruise into the perfect Key West sunset.

Sun, Sea & The Freedom to Be

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