Key West and its beautiful coral reefs, coconut palms and vibrant streets are some of the reasons why so many tourists who come here decide to stay. With its mild climate and clear blue skies the island is also famous for water sports: scuba diving in tropical waters over the only coral reef in the continental United States, kayaking through the nearby channels and observing the different species of birds and fish. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, golf and its incredible sunsets.
TRAVEL GUIDE
Everything you need for your trip
Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Island Tours
- Snorkeling
- Scuba Diving
- Fishing
- Golf
- Kayaking
- Ernest Hemingway’s House
- Conch Republic
- Key West Lighthouse
- Audubon House and Botanical Gardens
- East Martello Fort
General Information
Altitude: 0 masl
Surface Area: 13 km²
Time Zone: UTC -5
Language: English
Currency: US dollar
Voltage: 120 V
How to get there
The Key West International Airport is located 3 km east of the financial district, in Monroe County, Florida. It can also be reached by land, by car or bus, from Miami, which is 260 km away.
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