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.
Brian Vest: Steward of the Conch Republic Marine Army
Brian Vest, founder-president of the Conch Republic Marine Army, a nonprofit organization created to restore Florida Keys marine habitats, has taken more than 4,000 volunteers to the Keys backcountry. Nearly every Saturday, groups of up to 10 volunteers commit to a five-hour experience to clear debris washed up on remote, uninhabited islands.
Erin Muir: Steward of Mote Marine’s Coral Restoration Outreach
Erin Muir, a sixth-generation Upper Keys native, is descended from two founding Florida Keys families — the Albury and Lowe families that settled in the Keys in the 1860s — whose roots run as deep as those of the island chain’s shoreline mangroves. Now, Erin is Mote Marine Laboratory’s newly named Upper Keys engagement manager.
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 Largo
Divers Direct - Key Largo
Key Largo's largest dive shop: Divers Direct, top brands, great service.
Islamorada
Captain Michael Fishing
Captain Michael Party Boat Fishing offers affordable, group-friendly deep-sea fishing trips aboard a 65-foot vessel, departing daily from Robbie’s of Islamorada.
The Lower Keys
Oceans Edge Resort & Marina
Oceans Edge Key West Resort & Marina is a luxury waterfront resort on Stock Island, featuring six heated saltwater pools, a 165-slip marina, an on-site restaurant, and complimentary shuttle service to Old Town Key West.
Key West
Key West Turtle Museum
Discover sea turtle conservation, interactive exhibits, and local marine education at the Key West Turtle Museum—where every visit helps protect our ocean’s gentle giants.
Marathon
Keys Fitness Center
Spacious 10,000 sq ft gym offering cardio, free weights, machines, and group classes in Marathon.
Islamorada
Anchors Away Boat Rentals and Tours
Anchors Away Boat Rentals & Tours offers a diverse fleet of over 30 boats, including center consoles, deck boats, and pontoons, available for flexible rentals ranging from 2-hour to monthly durations, with GPS-equipped vessels and optional add-ons like snorkeling gear and GoPro cameras.
Key West
Fausto's Food Palace
Key West’s oldest grocery store since 1926, offering gourmet groceries, deli, seafood, and home delivery.
Marathon
Keys Fisheries
Seafood restaurant, market & marina in Marathon offering fresh local catch, waterfront views & full bar.
Marathon
Conch Key Cottages
Conch Key Cottages offers charming waterfront accommodations on Conch Key in the Florida Keys. Guests can enjoy private cottages with boat slips, ideal for fishing and exploring nearby attractions.
Key West
5 Brothers Grocery & Sandwich Shop
5 Brothers Grocery & Sandwich Shop: Fresh Cuban sandwiches, coffee, and community vibes.
Key Largo
Blue Fin Rock Harbor RV Park & Marina
RV Key Largo (Blue Fin Rock Harbor Marina & RV Resort) offers oceanfront and oceanview RV sites with full hookups, cable, and water access—ideal for families, anglers, and road-trippers exploring the Florida Keys.
The Lower Keys
Big Coppitt Volunteer Fire Department Park
The park includes a basketball court, roller hockey rink, and a handball court. There are six tables and benches available for use.
Key Largo
Mother Ocean Key Largo
Mother Ocean is a marine consignment and supply store in Key Largo offering gear, parts, nautical décor, and used treasures.
