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Private Boat Docks
Exclusively available to guests, we offer nightly docking, providing you with convenient and secure access to the beautiful waterways of Casey Key. Whether you’re planning a day of fishing, exploring the Gulf, or simply enjoying a sunset cruise, our docks can be reserved as an add-on to your unit when making a reservation. Relax knowing your boat is safe and steps away from your comfortable waterfront accommodations.
Boating Highlights
Sunset Cruises: Experience the stunning Gulf Coast sunsets from the comfort of your boat. Cruise out to the open water or find a peaceful spot along the coastline to watch the sky light up with vibrant colors as the sun sets.
Dolphin and Manatee Watching: The waters around Casey Key are home to dolphins and manatees. Take your boat out for a leisurely cruise and keep an eye out for these gentle creatures, often seen playing in the waves or gliding through the water.
Snorkeling and Diving Spots: Anchor your boat near one of the local snorkeling or diving spots to explore the underwater world. The clear waters around Casey Key are great for spotting colorful fish, coral formations, and other marine life.
Explore Venice Inlet: Navigate your boat through the Venice Inlet, where the Intracoastal Waterway meets the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a popular spot for fishing, and you can enjoy the challenge of maneuvering through the narrow, picturesque channel.
Shelling Excursions: Head to quieter, less frequented beaches accessible only by boat to find unique seashells and other coastal treasures. The remote nature of these spots often means a better chance of finding pristine shells.
Beach Hopping: Use your boat to visit different beaches along the coast, each offering a unique experience. From the more lively Nokomis Beach to the secluded stretches of sand on Casey Key, there’s plenty to explore.
These activities make Casey Key a fantastic destination for boaters, offering a mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty
Visit Nearby Islands and Sandbars: Use your boat to explore nearby islands like Snake Island, a popular spot for picnicking, swimming, and shelling. Anchor at various sandbars. Perfect for a day of relaxation and wading in the shallow waters.
Intracoastal Waterway Cruising: Cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway, which runs parallel to Casey Key. Enjoy the scenic views of lush mangroves, waterfront homes, and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. It’s a peaceful way to explore the area and spot wildlife.
Dock and Dine: Many waterfront restaurants in the area offer docking facilities, allowing you to enjoy a meal by the water. Places like Pop’s Sunset Grill and The Crow’s Nest Marina Restaurant are favorites among boaters, offering fresh seafood and a casual atmosphere.
Fishing Adventures: The waters around Casey Key are rich with fish, making it a prime spot for anglers. Whether you’re deep-sea fishing in the Gulf or casting in the bays and channels, you’re likely to catch species like snook, tarpon, redfish, and grouper.Write your text here...
Exploring the waters around Casey Key by boat opens up a world of activities and destinations. Here are some of the top things you can do by boat in the area: