Experience the amazing Overseas Highway and see the sights of the Florida Keys while traveling from Miami to Key West via luxury motor coach. Depart right from your hotel door and relax in air-conditioned comfort on the ride south to Key West. Lean back, look out the window, and take in the sights while listening to a narrated tour of the Keys. Connect with on-board WiFi, take pictures, or simply rest up for the action-packed 26-mile jet ski ride that will take you completely around the island of Key West.
Cruising by luxury coach is the ideal way to enjoy a Florida Keys road trip. Travel the scenic Overseas Highway and cross the amazing Seven-Mile Bridge in effortless comfort. Leave the driving to us, gaze at the scenery to your heart’s content, and arrive for your day in Key West refreshed and ready to play. The fun will begin at 2:30pm when you hop aboard your own high-performance personal watercraft for the Ultimate Jet Ski Tour – a full loop around the island of Key West.
Ride as fast or slow as you like, try some twists and turns, and have a wet and wild blast as you run out of the cruise ship harbor, past Mallory Square, and through the channel into the Gulf of Mexico. You can admire the close-up views of marinas and harbors, mangrove islands and sandy beaches. You will explore a slice of the Key West backcountry and learn some local history from the waterfront and offshore angles as your guide describes points of interest along the way. There will also be time to play when you pull up on a pristine sand bar for a swim break. Keep a look out for marine life – you may spot dolphins, rays, sea turtles, water birds, and many other interesting creatures unique to the blue waters and coral reefs of Key West.
All the equipment and instruction you need for the Ultimate Jet Ski Tour is included. Just bring your bathing suit, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Don’t forget a water-proof camera because there will be some great photo opportunities.
Before your jet ski adventure, you will have a couple of hours to explore the blocks around Duval Street, grab lunch, or do a bit of shopping if you like. It will be easy to enjoy all the afternoon activities to their fullest when you have the confidence of knowing that you will arrive back in Miami at about 9:30pm safe, rested, and stress-free. There is nothing like our Miami to Key West Day Trip/Ultimate Jet Ski Tour package to combine relaxing sightseeing with fast-action water sports fun. Book your spot now with Travel Marketing because these great tours fill up fast!
Our Key West Trolley Tour features convenient pick up locations at Clinton Square, Higgs Beach, Key West Bight, Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center, and Duval Street.
Our air-conditioned motorcoach offers complete comfort for your journey. Sleep, or take pictures of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. The trip crosses the 7-Mile Bridge featured in movies like "Bad Boys," "2 Fast 2 Furious" and "True Lies."
Don’t miss out on this amazing experience.
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour will be included in your final confirmation email from Jet Skis Miami. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes it way to you!
What is the weather cancellation policy?
If the Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour must be canceled due to bad weather, and you cannot go on another day, you will be issued a full refund by Jet Skis Miami.
Where can I park my car?
If required, parking instructions for the Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour will be included in your confirmation email.
Can I go to Key West for more than one day?
Yes, for a multi-day vacation, book the Key West Overnight Trip. We’ll take you down for as long as you like and bring you back to Miami when you’re ready.
Will you pick me up from my hotel?
Yes. Free pick-up is available from all hotels in South Beach, Miami Beach, and Downtown Miami.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No, a printed receipt is not necessary to board the bus. The driver will have your last name on the manifest and be expecting you.
Can I bring luggage on the bus?
Yes, you may bring one piece of luggage and one carry on bag, per person.
How do people dress in Key West?
Key West is super casual. A sundress for ladies and khaki shorts for the gets is as dressed up as anyone usually gets.
Are there beaches in Key West?
There are several beaches in Key West, with the most popular being located at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park. Key West is a great watersports destination, so bring a bathing suit and sunscreen, if you plan to get wet.
Will you take me back to my hotel after the tour?
Yes, after the tour, we will return you back to the hotel that we picked you up from. Jet Skis Miami offers complimentary drop-off service to all hotels in Miami Beach and Downtown Miami.
What is there to see in Key West?
You’ll have approximately 6 hours to explore Key West. Famous for its history, this tropical island is home to famous landmarks such as the Southernmost Point in the United States, Mel Fisher’s Treasure Hunting Museum, Ernest Hemingway’s House with the 6-toed cats, Fort Zachary Taylor, and a spooky above ground cemetery just to name a few. There’s also fun water activities, like snorkeling, a glass bottom boat ride, jet ski tours, and parasailing.
How much free time do we have in Key West?
You’ll have approximately 6 hours to explore Key West at your leisure.
Is there a driver and guide on board for the to and from journeys?
Yes, there is a driver/guide on board for the journeys to and from Key West.
Do we stop on the way to Key West?
It depends. If passengers wish to take a break, we will stop at the McDonalds in Tavernier at approximately 9:00 AM. There is also a convince store and a grocery store in the same vicinity.
Do you offer Wi-Fi on the drive to Key West?
Yes, we are pleased to offer free onboard WiFi. Due to the nature of the technology, we are not responsible for interruptions of service that are beyond our control.
What are some good items to bring on the drive to Key West?
Here are some good things to bring to keep you comfortable on the trip: a smartphone, tablet computer, MP3 player, books, magazines, camera, snacks, sleeping shades, and a travel pillow.
How long does it take to drive to Key West?
The road trip takes about 4 hours. Driving the Overseas Highway is a one-of-a-kind experience. You will see some of the most spectacular scenery in the State. You will literally be driving right over the ocean and across a thin chain of islands and bridges, including the famous 7-Mile Bridge. These bridges connect 34 islands that make up the Florida Keys.
What do I need to show at check-in?
Most Jet Skis Miami activities accept both printed and electronic vouchers (e-vouchers). You can either print the voucher and present a paper copy on the day of travel. Or, if you travel with a mobile device, simply show your Photo ID and present your voucher on your Smartphone or tablet on the day of travel. However some outliers do exist, so be sure to read your confirmation voucher fully.
I am unable to locate the check-in. What should I do?
If you arrive for your activity start point and you are unable to locate the check-in location, we first recommend calling the local contact phone number found on your confirmation email. If you are unable to reach the local contact, we will be more than happy to help you out.
Can I book this activity when I get there?
Jet Skis Miami activities can only be booked online. It is recommended you pre-book your travel service to avoid disappointment as many of our tours and products are popular and can be sold out early. Therefore, visitors are encouraged to pre-book to ensure a satisfying, worry-free vacation.
Are my credit card details safe?
Your information is safe with Jet Skis Miami. We take data protection very seriously and have a 100% secure checkout for all transactions.
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Are gratuities (tip) included in the price?
No. On most Jet Skis Miami tours and activities with guides, mates, captains, and assistance, tips are not included. Our general recommendation is 18-20% when you enjoy a quality service experience.
Can I book an activity and leave it open dated?
The majority of travel services provided by Jet Skis Miami must have a pre-booked date designated in order for the activity to cater for passengers. Exceptions to this are attraction passes, hop on/hop off buses and trolley tours.
Will I get seasick on Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour?
If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Are there any restrictions on who can drive a jet ski?
Yes, guests cannot participate if pregnant, under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or have any existing medical conditions that put them or others at risk.
What are the age limits to drive a Jet Ski?
To drive your own ski you must be at least 18 years old. 18 – 24 year olds can drive a ski on their own but must take a boater safety test (this requires that you arrive 1 hour prior to departure to take the safety test) unless you already have a valid boaters license (must be shown at check-in). 14 – 17 year olds can drive the ski if accompanied by a qualified driver. 25 years older and above do not require a boaters’ license or safety test. You must bring a valid photo ID with you to check-in.
Does everyone have to take the FL Boater's Safety Course?
In Florida, anyone born on or after January 1, 1988, who operates a vessel powered by ten horsepower or more must pass an approved boater safety course and have in his/her possession photographic identification and a boater safety identification card issued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A person is exempt from this requirement if there is a person on board who is not affected by this law or is at least 18 years of age and holds a boater education I.D. card. This person must be attendant to and take responsibility for the safe operation of the vessel and for any violation that occurs during the operation of the vessel on your Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour.
The Florida Boating course consists of 6 lessons and a Final Exam. Each lesson has a 10-question quiz at the end. The Final exam is 75 questions, and you must pass with a score of 80% or better.
You can take the FL boater’s safety license test online to save time. See http://www.boatus.org/onlinecourse/Florida.asp, where you can complete the test for free. Bring your license to the Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour and you will save time on the day.
Are there weight restrictions for jet skis?
Yes, the maximum combined weight on a jet ski is 450 lbs.
When do I need to arrive for check-in?
Unless otherwise noted, please arrive for check-in 30 minutes before your Miami to Key West Day Trip with Jet Ski Tour begins. The exact start time may be based on your chosen options and will be noted on the confirmation you receive after booking.