Miami to Key West Day Trip with Parasailing

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6 Hours in Key West
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Overview

Cruise down the amazing Overseas Highway on a Miami to Key West Day Trip for an afternoon of fun in Key West that includes an exciting Key West parasail flight.

Highlights

  • Get free pickup and drop off at most Downtown Miami & Miami Beach hotels
  • Experience the scenic Overseas Highway aboard a luxury touring coach
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Meeting and Pickup

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Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, USA

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What's Included

  • Round trip transportation from Miami
  • 6 hours in Key West
  • A narrated tour of the Florida Keys
  • Gratuity
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Additional Info

  • Spaces are extremely limited this time of year, so book early to get the date you want.
  • This tour accepts both printed and electronic vouchers (e-vouchers).
  • Complete operator information, including local telephone number, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given to travelers by the The Key West Express customer support team.

Is there an age requirement for parasailing?

Yes, the minimum age to parasail is 6 years old. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver prior to boarding the vessel. At The Key West Express safety is our number one priority. The minimum weight required for parasailing is roughly 90 pounds. If the flyer is less than 90 pounds, they will simply fly tandem with someone not to exceed roughly 450 pounds combined weight. Weight requirements may differ due to wind conditions.

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.

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.

Can I bring luggage on the bus?

Yes, you may bring one piece of luggage and one carry on bag, per person.

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 convenience store and a grocery store in the same vicinity.

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.

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.

How much free time do we have in Key West?

You’ll have approximately 6 hours to explore Key West at your leisure.

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.

What happens if only my activity in Key West is cancelled?

On occasion, activities in Key West will be canceled because of bad weather. In those cases, you will be refunded for the canceled part of your trip. Those refunds are as follows:

  • If the Glass Bottom Boat Cruise is canceled due to weather, you will be issued a $60 refund.
  • If the Snorkeling Trip is canceled due to weather, you will be issued a $60 refund.
  • If Parasailing is canceled due to weather, you will be issued a $70 refund.
  • If Trolley is canceled due to weather, you will be issued a $55 refund.

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.

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. The Key West Express offers complimentary drop-off service to all hotels in Miami Beach and Downtown Miami.

Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?

Minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs; not exceeding 450 lbs in tandem or triple (the captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions).

Do you have to know how to swim in order to parasail?

Although it is best for you to be comfortable in the water, you do not have to know how to swim. Each guest is provided with a buoyancy compensator (BC) that will assist with flotation.

What is the weather cancellation policy?

If the Miami to Key West Day Trip with Parasailing must be canceled due to bad weather, and you cannot go on another day or time, you will be issued a refund by The Key West Express.

Where can I park my car?

If required, parking instructions for the Miami to Key West Day Trip with Parasailing will be included in your confirmation email.

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 Parasailing will be included in your confirmation email from The Key West Express. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-266292

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