The Florida Keys
Stretching like a tropical ribbon off the southern tip of Florida, the Florida Keys offer a laid-back escape where turquoise waters, swaying palms, and island charm set the scene. Dive vibrant coral reefs, fish the deep blue, or simply relax with a sunset cocktail in hand. From Key Largo to Key West, this string of islands blends natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a distinctly easygoing spirit—perfect for travelers seeking paradise at their own pace.
Discover what the Florida Keys has to offer:
Diving & Snorkeling
Beneath the sparkling turquoise waters of the Florida Keys lies a vibrant underwater world waiting to be explored. As the only living coral reef in the continental United States, the Keys offer some of the best snorkeling in the world—where colorful coral gardens, tropical fish, and graceful sea turtles glide through crystal-clear shallows.
Art & Culture
Beyond their natural beauty, the Florida Keys are alive with creativity and history. From colorful murals and lively art strolls to historic landmarks and world-class theater, the islands celebrate a vibrant cultural spirit. Explore galleries in Islamorada, visit the Hemingway Home in Key West, or enjoy live music under the stars—wherever you go, art and inspiration flow as freely as the ocean breeze.
Taste the Florida Keys
The Florida Keys serve up a vibrant culinary scene where fresh seafood, bold flavors, and island charm come together. Savor local favorites like Key West pink shrimp, celebrated for their sweetness and perfect in scampi, salads, or simply steamed, and don’t miss Key West’s famous key lime pie. From waterfront seafood shacks to lively tiki bars, the Keys offer a delicious taste of island life alongside stunning sunsets.
Fishing
The Florida Keys are renowned as a world-class fishing destination, where the 125-mile chain of islands creates unmatched opportunities year-round. Whether you’re casting in shallow flats, trolling offshore, or enjoying a deep-sea adventure, the Keys offer every angler a chance for a memorable catch amid stunning tropical scenery.
Shopping in Marathon
Marathon offers a charming blend of local boutiques, artisanal shops, and waterfront markets perfect for finding unique souvenirs and island treasures. Browse handcrafted jewelry, tropical décor, fresh artwork, and locally made goods, or pick up essentials for a day on the water. With a friendly, laid-back vibe and plenty of small-town charm, shopping in Marathon is as much about the experience as the finds, giving visitors a true taste of Florida Keys life.
Dolphin Encounters
Create unforgettable memories with the whole family at Hawks Cay in Duck Key, where you can meet a pod of playful Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. Swim alongside these intelligent and friendly creatures, or enjoy a close-up dockside encounter for younger children or those who prefer to stay dry. Perfect for all ages, this hands-on experience combines fun, education, and the wonder of the Florida Keys’ marine life, leaving everyone with smiles—and stories—they’ll treasure forever.
Check out our Featured Hotels in the Florida Keys below!
Margaritaville Beach House Key West
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 2547
Embrace the island life at Margaritaville Beach House Key West, where every day feels like vacation. Just steps from Smathers Beach, this tropical retreat features a lagoon-style pool, lush gardens, and breezy suites with coastal flair.
Parrot Key Hotel & Villas
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 11070
Surrounded by lush gardens and glistening waters, Parrot Key Hotel & Villas is a serene escape in the heart of Key West. Lounge by one of four sparkling pools, explore the island by kayak, or unwind in spacious villas with private terraces. It’s a tropical haven where relaxation and island adventure meet.
Southernmost Beach Resort
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 4323
Where the Atlantic meets the island vibe, Southernmost Beach Resort captures the spirit of Key West living. Enjoy oceanfront pools, private beach access, and laid-back luxury just steps from Duval Street. It’s the perfect blend of tropical relaxation and lively island energy.
Havana Cabana At Key West
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 1540
Step into the vibrant spirit of Cuba at Havana Cabana Key West, where tropical charm meets island flair. Lounge by the largest pool in Key West, sip mojitos under swaying palms, and enjoy retro-inspired décor that captures the soul of old Havana. It’s a colorful escape full of rhythm, relaxation, and fun in the sun.
Ocean Key Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 1955
Perched at the edge of Key West’s turquoise waters, Ocean Key Resort & Spa offers luxe accommodations, a full-service spa, and world-class dining with sunset views. It’s the ultimate waterfront retreat for relaxation, romance, and island-style indulgence.
Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 1291
Nestled between lush tropical gardens and the sparkling Atlantic, Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo offers a serene island escape. Relax by the pool, explore the vibrant coral reefs, or enjoy waterside dining with breathtaking sunset views — the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the Florida Keys.
The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 8583
Set along the sparkling waters of Stock Island, The Perry Hotel & Marina blends contemporary style with island charm. Enjoy waterfront pools, a full-service marina, and lively dining experiences — all just minutes from Key West’s historic Old Town.
Holiday Inn Key Largo
3 Stars | Hotel ID: 2175
Experience classic Florida Keys comfort at Holiday Inn Key Largo, where bright, spacious rooms and a relaxed island vibe set the tone for your stay. Lounge by the pool, enjoy waterside dining, or explore nearby reefs and waterways — the perfect base for family fun and ocean adventures.
Oceans Edge Resort & Marina
4 Stars | Hotel ID: 83902
Set on a private waterfront estate in Key Largo, Oceans Edge Resort & Marina offers a blend of luxury and adventure. Relax by the pools, sail from the full-service marina, or enjoy tropical dining with panoramic views — the ultimate retreat for both relaxation and exploration in the Florida Keys.
