Florida Keys Charters Are Expensive - Pay Half
Split the cost of a Florida Keys charter in half by sharing the boat with another group.
Charters are one of the best ways to get out on the water but booking the whole boat can be costly.
SplitACharter lets you share a charter with another group so everyone pays less while enjoying the same great experience.
SplitACharter makes it easy to share boat charters with other travelers. Browse available trips or submit a request for the date you want to go. Once two groups reserve the same charter, the trip is confirmed and you’ll meet your captain at the marina to enjoy the experience.
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Reef Fishing
Reef fishing is one of the most popular ways to fish in coastal waters. Just offshore, natural reefs and ledges are home to a wide variety of fish like snapper, grouper, and other reef species. It’s a great trip for anglers of all experience levels, offering steady action and beautiful surroundings while fishing over productive reef habitats.
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is an incredible way to explore the underwater world and experience marine life up close. Vibrant reefs, clear water, and diverse sea life make every dive unique and memorable. Whether you're an experienced diver or trying it for the first time, diving offers a chance to discover beautiful underwater landscapes and see ocean wildlife in its natural habitat.
Spearfishing
Spearfishing is an exciting and hands-on way to hunt fish while exploring the underwater world. Divers target species directly on the reef using spearguns or pole spears, combining the thrill of diving with the skill of fishing. It’s a challenging and rewarding experience that offers a deeper connection to the ocean and the chance to catch your own fresh seafood.
Sandbar Tour
Sandbar tours are a relaxing and social way to enjoy time on the water. Boats travel to shallow, crystal-clear areas where guests can swim, float, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. These trips are perfect for groups looking to spend a few hours soaking up the sun, listening to music, and enjoying the laid-back atmosphere that sandbars are known for.
Fly Fishing
Saltwater fly fishing offers a unique and challenging way to target fish in shallow coastal waters. Anglers sight-cast with lightweight fly gear to species like bonefish, tarpon, and permit while navigating flats, mangroves, and clear shallows. It’s an exciting experience that combines skill, patience, and the thrill of spotting fish in their natural habitat.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling tours are a fun and easy way to explore the underwater world without needing scuba gear or special training. Guests swim over shallow reefs and clear waters where colorful fish, coral, and other marine life can be seen up close. These trips are perfect for families, beginners, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of the ocean in a relaxed and accessible way.
Eco Tour
Eco tours are a relaxing way to explore coastal ecosystems while learning about the local environment and wildlife. Guests cruise through mangroves, shallow flats, and calm backcountry waters where they may see birds, fish, dolphins, and other marine life. These trips are perfect for nature lovers looking to enjoy a peaceful day on the water while discovering the natural beauty of the area.
Deep Sea Fishing
Deep sea fishing trips take you offshore into deeper waters where larger game fish are commonly found. Anglers troll or bottom fish for powerful species like tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and sailfish while enjoying the excitement of big-game fishing. These trips offer a true offshore experience and are perfect for those looking to chase bigger fish and enjoy a full day out on the open ocean.
Lobstering
Lobstering trips give guests the chance to dive or snorkel along reefs and rocky bottoms in search of Florida spiny lobster. Guided by experienced captains, participants learn how to spot lobster hiding in holes and ledges and safely catch them using nets and tickle sticks. It’s a fun, hands-on experience that combines adventure in the water with the reward of bringing home fresh lobster.
❊ FAQs
You’ve got questions,
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You can either browse existing charter requests and join one that fits your schedule, or submit your own request for the trip you’d like to take. If you start a request, we’ll post it on the site and help find another group interested in the same type of charter around the same time. Once two groups are matched, the charter can be arranged with a captain.
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If another group doesn’t join your requested charter, we’ll keep your request active and continue trying to match you with compatible travelers. If your schedule allows, you can also choose another date to improve the chances of finding a match, or you can choose to book the full charter yourself.
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Guests pay the captain directly for their portion of the charter. SplitACharter simply helps connect groups who want to share the trip.
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We work with top rated licensed local charter captains who operate professional fishing, diving, and boating trips. Once your charter is confirmed, you’ll receive the captain’s contact information and meeting details.
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Yes. SplitACharter works by pairing two groups together on the same private charter so the cost of the boat can be shared. Many travelers find this a great way to meet other people while enjoying the experience.
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You can request many types of trips including fishing charters, snorkeling tours, sandbar trips, scuba diving, lobstering, eco tours, and more. If you don’t see the exact trip you want listed, you can submit a request and we’ll try to match you with others interested in the same experience.
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No. Submitting a charter request is free.
If we successfully match two groups for a trip, each group will receive a link to confirm their spot with a $50 reservation fee. This helps ensure both groups are committed before the charter is scheduled.