Sightseeing & Snorkel Charters in Marathon, FL – Explore Paradise Above & Below the Water

Discover the beauty of Marathon, Florida, with Custom Cat Charters’ private Sightseeing & Snorkel Adventures. Step aboard our spacious 35’ luxury catamaran, where comfort meets discovery. We’ll cruise the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys, stopping at vibrant coral reefs, hidden mangroves, and sandy coves. Along the way, you can snorkel among tropical fish, colorful corals, and marine life — or simply relax on deck and soak in the views.

Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts, this experience is a memory-filled alternative to fishing trips. Whether it’s your first time snorkeling or you’re just here for the scenery, every moment promises wonder, comfort, and relaxation.

 

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Destinations We Explore

Your itinerary may include a mix of the Keys’ most iconic spots:

  • Sombrero Reef – a world-famous coral reef with schools of tropical fish.
  • Coffins Patch Sanctuary – shallow reef patches perfect for beginners.
  • Bahia Honda State Park waters – crystal-clear snorkeling with sea turtles.
  • Mangrove islands near Boot Key & Duck Key – peaceful cruising and birdwatching.
  • Dolphin and turtle sighting areas – watch marine life in its natural habitat

 

 

Your Ride: Comfort & Safety

Our 35’ luxury custom catamaran was built for comfort, stability, and adventure. Onboard you’ll find:

 

 

Wildlife & Seasonal Highlights

Depending on the season, you may spot sea turtles drifting gracefully, dolphins playing alongside the boat, or migratory birds nesting in the mangroves.. The waters around Marathon are alive year-round, with something unique to see in every season:

 

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Spring

(March–May)

Calm seas, excellent snorkeling visibility, dolphin pods nearby.

Summer season icon for fishing Mahi-mahi, wahoo, and marlin with Custom Cat Charters

Summer

(June–August)

Peak turtle season, vibrant reef activity, warm waters.

Autumn season icon for fishing tuna, king mackerel, and mahi with Custom Cat Charters

Fall

 (September–November)

Clear water, fewer crowds, possible manatee sightings.

Winter season icon for fishing Sailfish and wahoo shine offshore with Custom Cat Charters

Winter

(December–February)

Crystal-clear water for snorkeling, and migratory birds along the shoreline.

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What’s Provided

 

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Snorkeling gear

(masks, fins, vests — kids’ sizes available)

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Expert Snorkeling Trainer

Safety-certified crew and expert snorkeling instruction

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Refreashment

Bottled water, ice, drinks, snacks, and lunch

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Cooling Services

Cooler space for any extras you bring

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Charters Amenties

Full restroom, shaded seating, and freshwater shower

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USCG-licensed captains

Experienced, USCG-licensed captains.

 

 

Why Choose Custom Cat Charters?

When you book with us, you’re not just booking a snorkel trip — you’re creating an experience. Our luxury catamaran, flexible itineraries, and family-friendly crew make us the perfect choice for groups, couples, and eco-adventurers. From snorkeling reefs and spotting dolphins to relaxing at sandbars and watching the sunset, we’ll craft a trip designed around your memories.

 

Explore Our Other Charters & Experiences

At Custom Cat Charters, we offer more than just offshore adventures. Explore our other private charters and create your perfect Florida Keys experience:

 

Inshore Fishing

Stay close to shore in calm waters and catch snapper, snook, tarpon, and redfish. Ideal for anglers, families, kids, and beginners.

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Offshore Fishing

Venture a few miles offshore to target grouper, snapper, amberjack, and king mackerel around reefs and wrecks. A great balance of comfort and action.

Nearshore Fishing

A few miles off the coast, target grouper, snapper, amberjack, and king mackerel around reefs and wrecks. A balance of comfort and action.

Shark & Barracuda Fishing

Feel the adrenaline rush of battling toothy predators like sharks and barracuda in the waters around Marathon.

Sightseeing & Snorkel Trips

Enjoy dolphin watching, snorkel vibrant reefs, or relax at a sandbar. Perfect for families and groups wanting a mix of fun and relaxation.

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Sunset Cruises

End the day with a private cruise as the sun sets over the Florida Keys. Relax with your favorite drinks and soak up paradise.

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Destination Weddings on the Water

Celebrate your big day aboard our luxury catamaran. Perfect for weddings, proposals, anniversaries, or romantic getaways.

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Review

Our guests’ stories say it best. Families, couples, and anglers alike share how Custom Cat Charters made their trip unforgettable. Join the many happy clients who sail with us with confidence.

Customer Experience

Experience the beauty of the Middle Keys