Historic streets, sunset celebrations and the end of the Overseas Highway.
Key West is a island city destination in Lower Florida Keys. It brings together duval street and old town, mallory square sunset, southernmost point area, with enough variety to build a focused day trip or a longer Florida road-trip stop.
Visit Key West for a change of pace from Central Florida's theme parks. The destination offers a recognisable local character and several clearly different ways to spend the day.
Here is the fuller information behind each item in the highlights list.
Duval Street and Old Town brings together the most walkable collection of local restaurants, shops, architecture and atmosphere in Key West.
Before you go: Park legally, explore on foot and check event dates because busy periods can alter traffic and parking.
Official destination information ↗Mallory Square Sunset is one of the named highlights worth considering when planning a visit to Key West.
Before you go: Check the current official destination page for hours, temporary notices, access and booking requirements.
Official destination information ↗Southernmost Point Area is one of the named highlights worth considering when planning a visit to Key West.
Before you go: Check the current official destination page for hours, temporary notices, access and booking requirements.
Official destination information ↗Hemingway Home and Museum introduces an important part of Key West's history, architecture or cultural story.
Before you go: Opening days, admission and timed activities can change; use the linked official destination information.
Official destination information ↗Fort Zachary Taylor introduces an important part of Key West's history, architecture or cultural story.
Before you go: Opening days, admission and timed activities can change; use the linked official destination information.
Official destination information ↗Dining and shopping are concentrated around the main visitor districts and waterfront or beach areas. Use the official destination directory for current businesses and opening details.
Our suggestion: Make this an overnight or multi-day road trip rather than a hurried return journey from Heron Villa.