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.
America's 250 in the Florida Keys
Monroe County is proud to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with community-wide experiences that honor our nation’s history while showcasing the unique spirit of The Florida Keys.
Historic Pigeon Key
Visitors to Pigeon Key venture back in time to a tiny island that played a tremendous role in the Florida Keys of today.
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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Key West
The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory — a tropical glass-domed haven where hundreds of free-flying butterflies, exotic birds, and flamingos enchant visitors in the heart of Key West.
Key West
Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden
Discover the only frost-free tropical garden in the continental US—serene, native, and full of life!
Marathon
Uniques
Uniques Gifts — one-stop island retail spot in Marathon offering an eclectic mix of apparel, souvenirs, and coastal-inspired accessories.
Islamorada
Wild Dolphin Tours
Wild Dolphin Tours — intimate dolphin-watching and snorkeling excursions in Islamorada where wild pods, reef adventures and island calm meet.
The Lower Keys
Get Up and Go Kayaking - Florida Keys
See-through kayaks, a two-hour paddle into the mangrove tunnels of Sugarloaf Key, and small sharks and stingrays sliding along beneath your feet. Groups cap at ten paddlers and the launch is about 25 minutes up the road from Key West.
Key West
Magie Ruley-Island Inspirations
Maggie Ruley paints Key West in acrylic, sometimes from a picnic table at Fort Zachary Taylor with a water bucket and a stack of snacks. Her Fleming Street studio sells the paintings and teaches you to make your own on Tuesdays.
The Lower Keys
Big Pine Key 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.
Key West
Local Color
Three vibrant Key West boutiques offering designer jewelry, jewelry-exclusive items, island clothing & accessories in prime locations.
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.
Key West
Neptune Designs
Neptune Designs in Key West offers custom jewelry, fine pieces, and expert repair services — the island’s oldest jeweler.
Marathon
Vacation Boat Rentals
Explore the Florida Keys with the largest fleet of fully equipped rental boats!
Marathon
Ocean View Marina
Ocean View Marina: Secure dry boat storage and rentals in the heart of the Florida Keys.
Key West
Fort Zachary Taylor Beach
History and beach at Key West’s iconic Fort Zachary Taylor — snorkel, stroll, sunset.
