Island experiences

Sail, snorkel, paddle and fish the Florida Keys with guides who have spent their lives on this water.

Plan your days on the water

Most trips leave from our own dock. Prices are sample prices per guest unless noted, and our guest experiences team can tailor anything private.

Sunset catamaran sail2 hours

Sunset catamaran sail

Cast off from the resort dock on our 48-foot catamaran and sail west past Sunset Key as the sky turns tangerine.

  • Open bar with rum punch and local beer
  • Conch fritters and ceviche
  • Departs 90 minutes before sunset

From $95 per guest

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Sand Key reef snorkel3.5 hours

Sand Key reef snorkel

Swim with parrotfish, nurse sharks and brain coral at Sand Key, the only living coral reef in the continental United States.

  • Marine naturalist guide
  • Reef-safe sunscreen and gear
  • Suitable for confident swimmers age 8+

From $115 per guest

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Mangrove kayak eco tour2.5 hours

Mangrove kayak eco tour

Paddle quiet backcountry channels where baby lemon sharks, rays and herons hunt among the mangrove roots.

  • Clear-bottom kayaks
  • Transport to Geiger Key
  • Morning and late afternoon departures

From $79 per guest

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Backcountry flats fishingHalf or full day

Backcountry flats fishing

Sight-fish for bonefish, permit and tarpon with a licensed Keys captain. Driftwood will cook your catch for dinner.

  • Licensed captain and tackle
  • Florida fishing license
  • Up to 3 anglers

From $650 per boat

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Dry Tortugas by seaplaneHalf day

Dry Tortugas by seaplane

Fly 70 miles west over turquoise shallows to Fort Jefferson, then snorkel the moat wall before flying back.

  • Round-trip seaplane
  • National park entry
  • Snorkel gear and cooler

From $445 per guest

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Old Town bike and history ride2 hours

Old Town bike and history ride

Cruise past Hemingway's house, the Southernmost Point and hidden lanes with a local historian and a key lime pie stop.

  • Beach cruiser and helmet
  • Local historian guide
  • Key lime pie tasting

From $55 per guest

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Meet the people behind your days

Theo and the guest experiences team plan every trip, from which reef is clearest this week to where the tarpon are running.

  • Portrait of Marisol Ortega

    Born in Key West and raised on the docks of Stock Island, Marisol ran boutique resorts in Tulum and Nassau before coming home to lead Azure Bay in 2019.

  • Portrait of Jonah Pierce

    Jonah trained at a Palm Beach grand hotel and now oversees every room, from housekeeping standards to the key lime cookies waiting on your pillow.

  • Portrait of Theo Laurent

    Theo is a certified dive master who has logged 900 dives on the Florida Reef. He plans every snorkel, sail and seaplane trip we offer.

  • Portrait of Andre Baptiste

    Andre cooked in Miami and Port-au-Prince before settling in the Keys. He buys fish at 6 am and changes the Driftwood menu daily.

Before you set sail

Add experiences when you book your stay, ask the concierge on arrival or call us before you travel. Popular trips like the sunset sail and seaplane book out in spring.

If a trip is cancelled for weather, we rebook you on the next available departure or refund in full.

The sunset sail, kayak tour and bike ride welcome all ages. Snorkel trips suit confident swimmers aged 8 and up.

Stay here, explore everywhere

Book direct for our best rate, a welcome drink at Salt and Lime and free cancellation on most stays.

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