Yachtcharter Key West

Start your yacht charter in Key West, the southernmost city in the USA. Explore dream destinations like Bahia Honda with its idyllic beaches and coral reefs, Marathon, known for sport fishing and the Turtle Hospital, or the artistic "purple island" Islamorada. Dive into the fascinating underwater world of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, the "Diving Capital of the World." Relax on the uninhabited island of Rodriguez Key and explore historic Indian Key with its state park that offers impressive history and natural scenery. One thing is for sure, it will certainly not be boring on a yacht charter Key West. In the often sheltered waters both beginners and experienced sailors will find excellent conditions and the many anchorages are popular with families as they offer the opportunity for short strokes.

Climate: subtropical, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 33 degrees
Winds: Northeast trade winds
Sailing season: all year round with the exception of the hurricane season from June to November.

Yacht charter Key West

Key West is the southernmost city in the USA. Pick up your yacht at the Stock Island Marina. Here you can provision yourself before your departure with everything you need for a carefree trip.

Make sure that your passport is still valid for at least six months and take care of a US tourist visa (ESTA) in time. German citizens can apply for an ESTA online under the Visa Waiver Program. It is recommended to submit the application at least 72 hours prior to travel.

Travel:
Flights from Germany to Key West are usually not direct flights. You must first book a flight to a major international airport in the U.S., such as Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) or Atlanta (ATL). Well-known airlines such as Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines offer such flight connections. From here you can book a domestic flight to Key West International Airport (EYW). Airlines like American Airlines and Delta offer connections from Miami or other US airports to Key West.

If you have a little more time and want to check out the scenic route, you can take a rental car from Miami or Fort Lauderdale Airport and drive along the Overseas Highway (US Route 1). The drive takes about 3.5 to 4 hours and offers spectacular views of the Florida Keys.

Yacht charter Key West: Discover the fascinating island world of the Florida Keys

If you start from Key West heading east, you will soon reach Bahia Honda. The Bahia Honda State Park impresses with its dreamlike beaches, crystal clear water and a diverse wildlife. Relax on the beach or explore the colorful coral reefs while snorkeling.
Marathon is a lively island known for its sport fishing and picturesque marinas. Visit the Turtle Hospital to learn about sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, or take a walk along the Seven Mile Bridge.
Islamorada, the "purple island," is known for its world-class fishing and artistic communities. Visit the History of Diving Museum or enjoy local seafood at one of the many world-class restaurants.
Key Largo is the largest island in the Florida Keys and is known as the "Dive Capital of the World." Explore the stunning John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the first underwater nature preserve in the United States. Dive or snorkel and marvel at the fascinating underwater world.
Rodriguez Key is a small, uninhabited island perfect for anchoring and relaxing. Enjoy the peace and seclusion as you explore the surrounding mangroves and shallow waters. You'll also find a variety of seabirds and marine life here.
Indian Key, a historic island that was once a thriving trading center is now a state park offering fascinating history and spectacular nature. Take a hike or explore the island by kayak.

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