Things to Do
In The Florida Keys, adventure is just a footstep (or paddle, or fin) away. Whether you’re chasing sunrise paddle-trips, sunset sails, or discovering hidden mangrove tunnels, there’s always something new to try. Museums, wildlife tours, water sports, quirky local events—every destination brings its own flavor of fun. These listings span every kind of experience: rugged and wild, soft and serene, absurdly beautiful. So map out some time, pack your curiosity, and let the Keys pull you in.
Bird and Wildlife Watching Along Everglades Flamingo Trails
The Flamingo region of Everglades National Park, located within Florida’s Monroe County, is considered the mainland section of the Florida Keys.
Alligator Reef Lighthouse
Alligator Reef Lighthouse, a 150-year-old lighthouse that was dark for a decade, started shining again at night in 2023.
Florida Keys State Parks
Ten secluded state parks throughout the 125-mile-long Florida Keys include the Keys’ most scenic wide-open spaces for exploration, solitude and...
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Mr. Beans Books & Beans (formerly Keys News and Coffee)
Mr. Beans' Books & Beans: coffee & books in Marathon—learn more.
Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park — a unique blend of geology, history and nature trails in Islamorada.
Cruisin’ Tikis Key Largo
Cruisin’ Tikis Key Largo offers quirky tiki-bar boat cruises—ranging from fun daytime outings to romantic sunset sails and seasonal night tours—departing dockside at Snook’s Bayside in Key Largo.
Coral Bay Marina
Coral Bay Marina is a full-service boatyard and marina located in the heart of Islamorada, Florida Keys.
My Ohana Fishing Charters
My Ohana Fishing & Charters offers sport fishing, snorkeling, reef & sandbar tours, and custom boat adventures in Key West.
Island Girls Excursions
Island Girls Excursions — premier boat tours and sandbar adventures in Marathon, Florida Keys, offering unforgettable sunset cruises and private island experiences.
Coupon Bight Aquatic Preserve
Coupon Bight Aquatic Preserve is a 5,400-acre protected area south of Big Pine Key, where vibrant seagrass beds, coral patch reefs, mangroves, and hard-bottom habitats support rich marine biodiversity.
Fort East Martello Museum
Explore Civil War history, unique art, and the eerie legend of Robert the Doll at Fort East Martello Museum.
Michelle Nicole Lowe, Artist
Michelle Nicole Lowe creates vivid watercolors and gallery art in Islamorada, celebrating Keys marine life and conservation.
AquaLife Charters
AquaLife Charters offers private, customizable boat excursions aboard the 23-foot "Tail Spin," providing personalized experiences such as snorkeling, island hopping, and scenic bayside tours for up to six guests.
Sugarloaf Shark Park
Sugarloaf Shark Park — scenic waterfront park on Sugarloaf Key with fishing, picnicking, and waterside views.
Bear Holeman Charters
Bear Holeman offers expert inshore and offshore fishing charters in Key West, with captains boasting over 20 years of experience and ready-to-use gear for families, solo anglers, and seasoned fishers.
Sail Fish Scuba
Sail Fish Scuba is a PADI 5-Star Dive Center in Key Largo offering guided scuba and snorkeling tours, PADI certifications, private charters, in-water photo guidance with free photos, and full-service gear support.