Unforgettable Key West Parasailing Experience
Experience the thrill of parasailing in Key West, where you’ll float high above the crystal-clear waters. As you soar through the sky, you’ll be treated to a bird’s-eye view of Key West Harbor, the famous Key West Bight, and the stunning shallow water reef below.
Our state-of-the-art parasail boats, Coast Guard inspected for safety and reliability, provide an exhilarating yet smooth flight. Equipped with the best equipment and operated by a highly experienced parasail crew, we ensure every guest enjoys an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're seeking a relaxing ride or a high-energy thrill, our Key West parasailing tours cater to all.
While in the air, take in the breathtaking views of the historic seaport landmarks, the Southernmost Point, and Smathers Beach. Keep an eye out—you may even spot marine life such as dolphins, sea turtles, and stingrays swimming in the crystal-clear waters below.
For those looking to elevate the excitement, opt for the ocean dip—our crew seats will gently lower you toward the sparkling water before slowly raising you back into the sky. This awesome tour is perfect for adventurers of all kinds, offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to fly high over the beautiful waters of Key West.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the weight limit for parasailing in Key West?
The total weight limit for single, tandem, and triple flights is 450 lbs. This ensures a safe and stable great parasail ride, as determined by our parasail crew at check-in. Triple flights are weather and weight permitting, meaning conditions will be assessed before takeoff to ensure a smooth experience.
If you're flying with a group of people, tandem and triple rides are available, allowing you to soar high above Key West’s emerald blue waters together. Our state-of-the-art parasail boats provide gentle dry takeoffs, and our secure parasail harness ensures a comfortable and enjoyable adventure for all participants.
What time of day is best for parasailing?
Parasailing is a fantastic experience at any time of day, but morning flights typically offer the calmest waters and lightest winds, providing a smooth and scenic ride. The afternoon flights are equally breathtaking, with stunning views of the Key West harbor and the Southernmost City from above.
For those looking for a unique experience, sunset parasailing is a great option, allowing you to witness the sky painted in brilliant hues while floating high over the sparkling waters of Key West. No matter what time you choose, you’ll be gliding along on a warm tropical breeze, enjoying panoramic island views.
How long does a parasailing ride last?
Your actual flight lasts approximately 8-10 minutes, giving you plenty of time to take in the breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Key West’s coastline, marine life, and tropical scenery. The entire parasail trip, including check-in, boat ride, and safety briefing, takes about one hour.
Our state-of-the-art, 12-passenger parasailing boats offer a comfortable and smooth ride, ensuring you float high while enjoying this incredible adventure. For those who want an extra thrill, you can even opt for an ocean dip, where the crew will gently lower you toward the water before lifting you back into the sky.
Where is the clearest water in Key West?
While soaring above Key West, you’ll see some of the clearest waters in the region, especially near Smathers Beach, the famous Key West Bight, and the shallow water reef areas. These locations are known for their crystal-clear waters, making them ideal for spotting dolphins, sea turtles, and tropical birds as you float high above the waves.
Do you tip after parasailing?
Tipping is not required but always appreciated! Our professional crew ensures your safety, provides an exhilarating yet smooth flight, and offers a fantastic experience from start to finish.
If you’d like to take home memories of your adventure, digital photos will be available for purchase at the end of your trip, allowing you to relive your incredible Key West parasailing experience anytime.