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Islamorada Sandbar • Private Boat

Private Sandbar Charters in Islamorada, Florida Keys

Your own boat, your own captain and your own pace at the Islamorada Sandbar. Swim, float, paddleboard, play or do absolutely nothing without sharing the boat with strangers. Private charters start at $359 for up to 6 guests.

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Private Sandbar Charters in Islamorada, Florida Keys
PrivateUp to 6 guests per boat
Trip lengths2, 3 or 4 hours
ExperienceSwim, float, paddleboard, relax
Group option7–12 guests with two boats

Is this the right charter?

This trip is a strong fit if…

  • You want the classic Islamorada shallow-water experience without a mixed group.
  • Your crew wants flexibility to swim, float, play music and relax.
  • You want a simple boat day that works well for families and mixed ages.
  • You want the captain to manage timing and anchoring while you enjoy the day.

How the day works

Depart from Islamorada

Board at Safe Harbor Angler House and head toward the best practical sandbar area for the day.

Settle in

Your captain anchors where conditions, water depth and crowding make sense.

Make it yours

Use the floating mat, paddleboard and games, bring food and drinks, or just relax in the water.

What's aboard

  • Private boat and captain
  • Floating mat
  • Paddleboard
  • Football and volleyball
  • Two coolers with ice
  • Flotation and snorkel gear aboard

Island Adventures is a private charter operation. Specific locations are always subject to safe operating conditions, water conditions, guest comfort, daylight and the captain's judgment.

Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

Is the sandbar trip private?

Yes. Island Adventures charters are private; you are not placed with another party.

Can we bring food and drinks?

Yes. Bring food and drinks for your group. Two coolers with ice are aboard.

What if it is windy?

Sandbar trips are generally more weather tolerant than offshore snorkeling. The captain still makes the final call based on wind, storms, lightning and safe operating conditions.

Can we stay longer?

Extensions may be available while underway for $150 per hour with a one-hour minimum, subject to schedule, daylight and conditions.

Your crew. Your boat. Your Florida Keys day.

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5-star Island Adventures reviews

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“The sandbar was beautiful and the water toys were amazing — definitely a highlight for the kids!”
G C · Google review
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“Captain Jim was patient with our boys, answering all their questions. We saw a lot of wildlife.”
Amy Minch · Google review
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“Our 14 and 11-year-olds both said that the sandbar trip was the highlight of their whole vacation.”
Adrien · Google review
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