Your Private Gateway to Paradise
Skip the crowded ferry. Experience Dry Tortugas National Park aboard your own private charter—on your schedule, at your pace.
Private Boat Charter Options
Private Boat Charter Options
The Private Charter Difference
A Next Level Dry Tortugas Experience
How you get there matters. Skip the crowded ferry and take complete control of your journey to America's most remote national park.
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Travel Faster
Arrive in 2 hours vs 3+ on the ferry
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Avoid Crowds
Your group only, no 100+ passengers
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Your Schedule
Depart when you want, stay as long as you like
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Explore More
Stop at reefs, sandbars, and Loggerhead Key
"This is Dry Tortugas the way it was meant to be experienced."
Private Dry Tortugas Charter Options
Choose the charter experience that fits your schedule and style of adventure.
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Full Day
Spend 8-12 hours exploring Dry Tortugas National Park at your own pace. Ideal for snorkeling, Fort Jefferson, and multiple stops along the way.
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Overnight
Enjoy two full days in Dry Tortugas with overnight accommodations aboard your private vessel—sunsets, stargazing, and uncrowded mornings included.
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Ultimate Experience
Multi-Day
For the ultimate experience, multi-day charters (3+ days) allow you to explore Dry Tortugas, Loggerhead Key, and surrounding islands without time pressure.
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Skip the crowded ferry experience. A private charter transforms your journey into the adventure itself.
Your Group, Your Schedule
No crowds of 100+ passengers. Enjoy intimate experiences with just your family and friends aboard a private yacht.
Flexible Timing
Depart when you want (typically before 8am) and customize your day on the water. Unlike the fixed ferry schedule, your captain works with you to create the perfect itinerary.
Custom Itineraries
Stop at hidden snorkel spots, fish along the way, or focus on photography. It's your adventure!
Premium Service
White-glove attention from departure to return.
- Dedicated expert crew
- Premium catering options
- Snorkel gear included
- Personal attention
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Dry Tortugas National Park
Fort Jefferson: An Engineering Marvel in Dry Tortugas National Park
Constructed in the 1800s, Fort Jefferson is one of the largest masonry structures in the Americas. This massive coastal fortress sits on Garden Key and played a strategic role during the Civil War, including housing Dr. Samuel Mudd.
Civil War History Comes Alive
Walk the same grounds where Union soldiers stood guard and where Dr. Samuel Mudd—convicted of conspiracy in Lincoln's assassination—served his sentence. The fort's hexagonal walls, cannon mounts, and prisoner cells tell stories of America's most turbulent era.
Discover Dry Tortugas National Park
From world-class snorkeling to rare bird sightings, there's no shortage of ways to explore America's most remote national park.
World-Class Snorkeling & Diving
Crystal-clear waters, thriving coral reefs, and exceptional marine biodiversity make Dry Tortugas one of the best snorkeling and diving destinations in the Florida Keys.
Bird Watching Paradise
Home to over 100 bird species, including nesting sooty terns and magnificent frigatebirds, Dry Tortugas is one of the most important birding sites in North America.
Photography Heaven
Capture dramatic sunrise and sunset views, turquoise waters, and the iconic architecture of Fort Jefferson set against an untouched tropical landscape.
Pristine Waters
Some of the clearest waters in North America, with visibility often exceeding 100 feet—perfect for snorkeling, diving, and underwater photography.