How to get to Dry Tortugas

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Getting there by seaplane:

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Full Day Tour

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Pros and Cons of going by seaplane: Pros: -Fastest way there so you can make the most of your time. -Incredible views of the water and landscapes. -Convenient online booking and a lot of things included like snorkeling gear. Cons: -It can be expensive. -Fixed schedules make it hard to create your own itinerary. -May be difficult for people who struggle with motion sickness. GET THE FULL LIST!

The Yankee Freedom Ferry takes two and a half hours to get there depending on weather conditions but does offer a lot of ammenities. A Private Charter would be another way to go which is fully customizable but obviously a higher cost.

Other Options To Get To Dry Tortugas:

Plane vs. Boat... which one is better?

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How to get to Dry Tortugas

Getting there by seaplane:

-Great option if you don't have a ton of time -Takes about 40 min -You'll have 2 1/2 hours of time on the island during a half day trip. -Book in advance!

Full Day Tour

This trip last 6 1/2 hours so make time to snorkel!

The Yankee Freedom Ferry takes two and a half hours to get there depending on weather conditions but does offer a lot of ammenities. A Private Charter would be another way to go which is fully customizable but obviously a higher cost.

Plane vs. Boat... which one is better?