Lower Florida Keys Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Key West showing a marina, a coastal town and general coastal views

Where to stay in Lower Florida Keys

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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
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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
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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 Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden.

New Town
Harry S. Truman Little White House showing a house, a park and heritage elements

Truman Annex

If you're spending some time in Truman Annex, Harry S. Truman Little White House and Mel Fisher Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Truman Annex
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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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Midtown

Midtown might not have many top sights, but Duval Street and Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
Parmer's Resort
Parmer's Resort
2.5 out of 5
565 Barry Avenue, Summerland Key, FL
The price is NZ$290 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$290
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this beach motel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Family Owned Waterfront Place
"The people are very nice and the view was beautiful. We had a waterfront room. The onky issue is the bathroom is very outdated and the grout/shower shows it. I can look past it because its clean but others may not."

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Parmer's Resort
Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort
Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort
2 out of 5
251 Co Rd 939, Summerland Key, FL
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and Upper Sugarloaf Key are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)
"Great location, spacious suite, very clean, would stay here again"

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

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Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort
Sugar Loaf Lodge
Sugar Loaf Lodge
2.5 out of 5
17001 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL
The price is NZ$308 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
NZ$308
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good 👍"

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Sugar Loaf Lodge
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Gated Community on Open Water with Dock, Heated Pool, Kayaks, Bikes
Gated Community on Open Water with Dock, Heated Pool, Kayaks, Bikes
Cudjoe Key
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (197 reviews)
Amazing getaway!
"Beautiful and quiet location. Close to Key West yet just far enough to be away from the crowds. Family thoroughly enjoyed it. Everything is as pictured and immaculately clean, truly a gem. Melanie was friendly, always available and always responsive."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Gated Community on Open Water with Dock, Heated Pool, Kayaks, Bikes
Old Florida Style, wrap around porch, boat basin for dockage, open water
Old Florida Style, wrap around porch, boat basin for dockage, open water
Little Torch Key
Stay at this vacation home in Summerland Key. Enjoy a garden, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Great place
"So glad we found this location. Nice and peaceful but close to anything we needed. Sitting on the porch was so relaxing, watching boats go by. The house was very comfortable. Only wish the 2nd bedroom had a working TV. Our host was quick to answer any issue we had and left some great suggestions ..."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Old Florida Style, wrap around porch, boat basin for dockage, open water
Oceanside Paradise in the FL Keys Free Kayaks Bikes Wifi Outdoor BBQ Grill
Oceanside Paradise in the FL Keys Free Kayaks Bikes Wifi Outdoor BBQ Grill
Cudjoe
Stay at this vacation home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, tennis courts, and a pool table. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
4 day adVenture
"All amenities were operational and organized. check in/check out process was easy. i thoroughly enjoyed my stay with friends. thanks"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Oceanside Paradise in the FL Keys Free Kayaks Bikes Wifi Outdoor BBQ Grill
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Popular places to visit

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Duval Street

5/5(5 reviews)

Along one of the southernmost streets in the continental U.S., enjoy a lively area filled with shops, pubs, restaurants and lots of sidewalk acts and vendors.

Duval Street
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Mallory Square

4/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the lively crowds, energetic performers and stunning sunset that make this city square the most popular meeting place in the evenings.

Mallory Square
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Smathers Beach

4/5(3 reviews)

Palm trees line the pristine white sands of this popular Key West beach where locals and visitors come to swim, sunbathe and play water sports.

Smathers Beach
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Sombrero Beach

Play beach games; go swimming, kayaking or snorkeling; and lounge in the sun at one of Marathon’s most visited beaches.

Sombrero Beach
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Southernmost Point

4/5(5 reviews)

Snap a memorable photograph from the edge of North America at this monumental landmark.

Southernmost Point
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Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

4/5(5 reviews)

Meet six-toed cats and watch as the life of one America’s great writers unfolds before your eyes at his former home.

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Activities

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Morning Reef Snorkel With Unlimited Mimosas & Breakfast

NZ$75
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Morning Reef Snorkel With Unlimited Mimosas & Breakfast
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Sunset Dinner Cruise with Unlimited Open Bar

NZ$146
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dinner Cruise with Unlimited Open Bar
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Snorkel Adventure at Coral Reef

NZ$72
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Snorkel Adventure at Coral Reef
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Cities near Lower Florida Keys

Key West

Key West

Big Pine Key featuring a coastal town, a river or creek and general coastal views

Big Pine Key