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.
On Island Time at Island Fest
Art, Crafts, Great Food.....Oh my!
From vintage cars to vibrant arts and crafts, at the Islamorada Island Fest March 28-28 you can spend your day savoring keys cuisine, listening to local live music or running into friends from across the island chain.
Get back to the roots of the islands
Afro Roots Fest in Islamorada
Experience a weekend April 3-5 that showcases the roots of the islands through music and the diverse cultures that have formed the communities and laid back vibe locals and visitors can't get enough of.
I would walk 120 miles
Explore the keys by foot
The Florida Keys offer numerous places to stretch your legs to explore the beautiful and unique natural ecosystems found throughout the chain of islands.
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Florida Keys Nature Store operated by Florida Keys Wildlife Society
Nature-themed gifts and educational items supporting Florida Keys wildlife conservation.
The Lower Keys
Big Pine Community Park
Big Pine Community Park is a vibrant, waterfront recreation hub on Big Pine Key, offering tennis, basketball, bocce, a skate park, playgrounds, a fitness trail, and a spacious community center.
The Lower Keys
Little Torch Cottages
Little Torch Cottages offers 2-bedroom townhomes with full kitchens, private balconies, and access to two tropical pools in the Florida Keys.
The Lower Keys
Sugar Loaf Lodge
Sugarloaf Lodge is a waterfront retreat located at Mile Marker 17 on the Overseas Highway, offering 31 rooms with private patios or balconies overlooking the serene Lower Sugarloaf Sound.
The Lower Keys
Tindahan The Little Asian Store
Tindahan – The Little Asian Store — your go-to Filipino grocery in the Florida Keys, shipping global and stocking authentic snacks, condiments, frozen goods & more.
The Lower Keys
Saltwater Seafari
Explore the best private snorkeling and boat tours in the Florida Keys with Saltwater Seafari — where adventure meets paradise.
The Lower Keys
Pine Channel Nature Park
Big Pine Key’s scenic park with boardwalks, kayak launch & picnic spots.
The Lower Keys
Washed Up Key West
Washed Up Key West — sustainable hardwood art & furniture studio in Key West, where fallen trees become island treasures.
The Lower Keys
Artists In Paradise Gallery
Artists in Paradise Gallery is a vibrant co-op gallery on Big Pine Key, showcasing original works by over 40 local artists, including paintings, pottery, glass, and fine crafts.
The Lower Keys
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge
Protected sanctuary in the Florida Keys for wading birds, sea turtles, and marine life.
The Lower Keys
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.
The Lower Keys
Island Deli
Island Deli — popular sandwich shop in Big Pine Key serving hearty subs, Cuban sandwiches and breakfast favorites since the morning hour.
The Lower Keys
Blue Hole Observation Platform
Visit the trail and observation deck at Blue Hole, a cenote-like pond that is the largest body of fresh water in the Florida Keys.
The Lower Keys
Cudjoe Bee
Located in the Lower Florida Keys, Cudjoe Bee works to provide bee education, relocation of unwanted hives and hive management.
