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.
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.
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.
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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Reef Relief
Nonprofit protecting and restoring Florida’s coral reefs through science, advocacy, and education.
Beach Weekend
Beach Weekend Key West is a full-service marina on Stock Island offering pontoon and fishing boat rentals, storage, repairs, and a well-equipped ship store—all just a stone’s throw from Key West.
Tiki Water Sports
Long-standing family-run store selling and repairing boats, motors, kayaks, and other water sports gear, plus fiberglass products.
Islamorada Turtle Tours
Sandbar trips, snorkeling, sunset cruises & private charters in Islamorada.
Gilbert's Resort
Gilbert’s Resort & Marina is a laid-back waterfront resort in Key Largo, featuring waterfront rooms, a private beach, and the Keys’ largest tiki bar with live music and dining.
Divers Direct - Key Largo
Key Largo's largest dive shop: Divers Direct, top brands, great service.
Captain Lew Charter
Key Largo private cruise on a 32' catamaran—snorkel, sunset, up to 6.
Green Turtle Hammock Nature Preserve
Peaceful tropical hammock preserve with short trails and bayside views in Islamorada.
Schooner Wharf Bar
Historic waterfront bar in Key West offering live music, fresh seafood, and island vibes.
Books & Books
Books & Books at The Studios of Key West is a locally owned, nonprofit independent bookstore offering a curated selection of fiction, nonfiction, children's books, and art titles, serving as a community hub for readers and writers.
Captain Slate's Scuba Adventures
Captain Slate's Scuba Adventures offers daily diving trips to over 30 reef and wreck sites, led by the legendary Captain Spencer Slate, with PADI certification courses and professional instructor training available.
Whale Harbor Marina
Whale Harbor Marina — premier full-service marina and charter hub in Islamorada, Florida Keys.
Jeff's Gems & Nautical Designs
Handcrafted nautical jewelry & expert repairs in Key West since 40+ yrs.
Dauntless Excursions
Dauntless Excursions offers private, customizable charters from Key West, featuring activities like lobstering, snorkeling, reef fishing, and sandbar hopping aboard the 32-foot Dauntless vessel.
Crustacean Plantation
Crustacean Plantation Inc. is a nonprofit sanctuary in Tavernier dedicated to conserving native Florida Keys hermit crabs—known as "Purple Pinchers"—through habitat support, education, and community outreach.