ISLAMORADA SIGHTSEEING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
SUV of the Seas: An Axopar 37 XC Day-Charter in Islamorada
Private, customizable luxury charters aboard the SeaEO I — 2–8 hour options for groups up to 13 — this guide explains what to expect and how to plan your day.
SUV of the Seas: An Axopar 37 XC Day-Charter in Islamorada.
The SeaEO I is an ultra‑luxury activity vessel operated by SeaEO Nautical Ventures in Islamorada, offered as private charters tailored to each group's wishes; trips run from two to eight hours and can accommodate up to 13 passengers. Bookings include a pre‑trip planning conversation so the crew can design a custom day on the water.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Axopar 37 XC — a luxury activity platform
A luxury‑class boat marketed as the SeaEO I and described as a top large luxury adventure boat, the platform is set up for a full day of mixed activities: sunpads, an enclosed cabin with air conditioning, a stateroom for small children, and a swim ladder for easy water access.
Fully customizable private charters
Each charter is tailored to the client: after booking the operator consults to learn preferences (typically a day before), assigns a hand‑picked captain and creates a group chat to curate the itinerary and logistics for your perfect day on the water.
All the kit for fishing, lounging and family days
The boat comes equipped with amenities for a range of activities: fishing gear (available for rent), livewell/baitwell, sonar/GPS/radar, refrigerator, cooler/ice chest, Bluetooth audio, floats, children’s and infant life jackets, and a bathroom to keep longer trips comfortable.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
From a private pickup in Islamorada you and your party step aboard an air‑conditioned, well‑equipped Axopar set up for flexibility: after a pre‑trip consultation the captain and crew shape a route that can include fishing, swimming, floating and lounging on the sunpad — all paced to your group and the chosen charter length.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Food and drinks are not included — bring your own or arrange catering through the operator; the boat has a refrigerator, cooler/ice chest and a variety of onboard conveniences but provisions are the guest’s responsibility.
The vessel supplies life jackets for children and infants, a bathroom, an enclosed cabin, sunpad, swim ladder and basic gear; fishing equipment is available for rent if needed.
Fuel is not included; for trips near Islamorada fuel costs typically vary but most trips fall in the $50–$200 range (occasionally up to $500 depending on distance and itinerary).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What charter lengths and rates are available?
Charters run 2 to 8 hours. Rates listed are: 2‑hour $699, 3‑hour $900, 4‑hour $1,100, 6‑hour $1,500 and 8‑hour $1,799.
Where is the pickup location and is parking available?
Pickup is at 85920 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036; on‑site parking is available at no cost.
What is included on the boat and what should we bring?
The boat includes amenities such as air conditioning, a bathroom, refrigerator, cooler/ice chest, life jackets, and various safety and navigation electronics; food and drink are not included, so bring your own or arrange catering through the operator.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are issued for cancellations made at least six days before the booking; cancellations 2–5 days prior receive a 50% refund; cancellations within 2 days are non‑refundable. If the operator cancels (for weather or other reasons) you will receive a full refund or credit.
How many passengers can be on board, and are children allowed?
Charters accommodate up to 13 passengers; infants and children under 12 are allowed and the boat carries children’s and infant life jackets and a stateroom area for small children.
Are pets, alcohol and smoking allowed on the boat?
Yes — alcohol and pets are allowed (notify the operator if bringing a pet); smoking and vaping are permitted only off the boat or in designated areas as specified by the operator.