Lower Florida Keys Travel Guide

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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(66 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

5/5(6 area reviews)

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

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

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
Sugar Loaf Lodge
Sugar Loaf Lodge
2.5 out of 5
17001 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL
The price is £114 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
£114
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Good 👍"

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Sugar Loaf Lodge
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 Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and Upper Sugarloaf Key are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Gorgeous"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024

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Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort
Parmer's Resort
Parmer's Resort
2.5 out of 5
565 Barry Avenue, Summerland Key, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £155 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
£155
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this beach motel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Awesome, chill spot - perfect get away and great if you have a little boat too."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024

Parmer's Resort
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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, FL
Stay at this beach holiday home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their 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
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, FL
Stay at this holiday home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, tennis courts and a pool table. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
Wonderful!!
"We were very Happy!! The place was very clean and most accommodating!! We will stay here again in the future! Also, the Key Lime Pie was awesome!!! Thank You!"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024

Oceanside Paradise in the FL Keys Free Kayaks Bikes Wifi Outdoor BBQ Grill
Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West
Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West
Cudjoe Key, FL
Stay at this cottage in Summerland Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV service and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
Key West cottage
"It was a nice Key West cottage with beautiful views of Cudjoe Bay."

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West
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Popular places to visit

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Duval Street

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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Smathers Beach

Key West’s popular party beach has an electric atmosphere on the weekends and is a destination for water sports lovers.

Smathers Beach
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Mallory Square

Arrive at this square at day’s end to find street performers, food carts and one of the most beautiful sunsets in the United States.

Mallory Square
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Southernmost Point

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

Southernmost Point
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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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Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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

Things to do

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Morning Coral Reef Snorkel Excursion With Unlimited Mimosas & Breakfast

£36
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Morning Coral Reef Snorkel Excursion With Unlimited Mimosas & Breakfast
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Sunset Dinner Cruise with Unlimited Open Bar

£71
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dinner Cruise with Unlimited Open Bar
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Snorkel Adventure at Coral Reef

£35
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 showing a bay or harbour, a coastal town and general coastal views

Big Pine Key

Summerland Key

Summerland Key