What to do in Key West, FL

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South Beach featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach
South Beach featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach
Higgs Beach which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes as well as a large group of people
Mallory Square featuring general coastal views, a sunset and sailing
Higgs Beach which includes a beach, a beach bar and tropical scenes

Key West Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Key West Historic District

Old Town Key West

While visiting Old Town Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Old Town Key West
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens featuring a house

Key West Historic District

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Travellers to Key West Historic District praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Key West Historic District
Duval Street

Downtown Key West

While visiting Downtown Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Downtown Key West
Wide aerial panorama of Key West, Florida

New Town

5/5(1 area review)

While there might not be top attractions in New Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smathers Beach and Fort East Martello Museum and Gallery.

New Town
Sunset on Carnival Cruise in Key West.

Uptown - Upper Duval

If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Duval Street and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown - Upper Duval
Mallory Square showing a sunset and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Historic Seaport

If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Audubon House and Tropical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Seaport

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Key West worth visiting?
Key West offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Key West?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Smathers Beach and South Beach. Then, explore other parts of Key West for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Key West?
Don't leave without visiting Smathers Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Key West.
Is three days enough to stay in Key West?
You can easily visit popular sights like Smathers Beach, South Beach and Harry S. Truman Little White House with a three-day escape to Key West. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Stock Island.
Is Key West a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Key West is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Smathers Beach and South Beach. Then take a stroll through Key West Historic District, located 0.32 kilometres from the centre, and Old Town Key West, which is roughly 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Key West with kids?
What to do in Key West for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Key West, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Key West Cemetery or Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit.
Are there free things to do in Key West?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Key West is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Smathers Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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