Cedar Key Boat Rentals & Island Tours

About Us

Cedar Key Boat Rentals & Island Tours is a family-run business passionate about showcasing the natural beauty and rich history of the Cedar Keys archipelago. Led by Captain Joe Slaughter, a lifelong resident, we offer unforgettable island tours and boat rentals that will immerse you in the unique character of this special place.

Our guided tours delve deep into the local ecosystem, highlighting the diverse landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and the intriguing history of the Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. Witness the vibrant colors of the coral reefs, marvel at the playful dolphins that frequent our shores, and learn about the area's rich maritime heritage.

Island Excursions

We offer a variety of island tours to cater to different interests and preferences. Choose from:

• Morning Island Tour: Explore the breathtaking beauty of Seahorse Key and discover its historic lighthouse.
• Afternoon Island Tour: Enjoy the tranquility of Atsena Otie Key, where the town of Cedar Key was first settled.
• Sunset Tour: Witness the captivating golden hour as you glide through the serene waters with the backdrop of the setting sun.

Boat Rentals

For those who crave a more independent adventure, we offer high-quality pontoon boats and Carolina skiffs for rent. Explore the islands at your own pace, casting your line for fish, snorkeling through hidden snorkel spots, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Our Boats

• 20ft Pontoon Boat: Ideal for families and groups, comfortably accommodates up to 8 people.
• 19ft Carolina Skiff: Perfect for smaller groups, comfortably fits up to 4 people.

Your Perfect Cedar Key Experience Awaits

Whether you seek a guided island adventure, a relaxing boat ride, or a thrilling fishing trip, Cedar Key Boat Rentals & Island Tours has something for everyone. Contact us today to book your unforgettable excursion and discover the hidden gems of the Cedar Keys!