Fun Things To Do In The Florida Keys Florida

If you're headed for Florida make certain that you make it a point to to the southern most coast, down south to the Florida Keys. The Keys are home to some of the best music, food, fun and relaxation in America. There is so much to do there (and so little to do if you prefer) that the Florida Keys have become a #1 travel destination for many Americans.

If you are not familiar with the Keys or even if you are but want to find more fun things to do there, ZZZippy's Fun Things To Do in the Florida Keys is perfect for you.

Check out our recommendations below!

Take a ride on the Key West Conch Tour Train
This 90 minute train tour will take you from the Ernest Hemingway Home to Station Depot, Truval Village all the way to the Southernmost Point of Key West. Hop on the train for a laid back, yet rewarding, experience.
These are the sights that you don't want to miss out on; With a professional driver teaching you the rich history of the Keys, you are ensured to learn and take part in one of the most beautiful tours in the country!

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Do the Key West Pub Crawl
If you are visiting Key West, you may have considered drinking until you can no longer walk! … So you have to crawl! The Key West “Duval Crawl” is an interesting way to make your hike around the town - visiting some of the islands most famous bars and seeing beautiful sites along the way. To complete this tour, you would have to consume a heroic (and insane) 43 cocktails! The crawl includes 5 alcoholic beverages, a souvenir T-shirt and, hopefully, memories that will, not only last through the night, but for a lifetime!

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Glide high above the Keys with a Parasailing Adventure
Experience the Atlantic Ocean view from a whole new perspective... at about 500 feet in the air! With 1, 2 or 3 people, you can sail over the water, safely, for the cheapest prices in the USA! Treat yourself to a whole new kind of thrill as you float through the air cursively.

SunsetWatersportKeyWest.com

Sip Champagne on a Schooner Sunset Sailing Cruise
Begin a Key West evening on an amorous schooner watching the sun set with a drink in hand. Treat yourself to this luxurious and magical night of relaxation and a once-in-a-lifetime view. Catch a glimpse of a dolphin bowing in the water right before your eyes. This experience is one that you don’t want to miss out on!

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Take the Ultimate Watersports Adventure by Fury WatersportsSnorkeling, Jet Skiing, Parasailing, Banana Boat Rides, Water Excursions, Kayaking, drinks and anything on the surface of the ocean lining… Fury Cat Watersports will tickle your wildest, wet, dreams. Morning, day and night, there is always an adventure to be had. If you want to get away from the kids or if you want to take them along, this is the thrill you have been waiting for!

www.Furycat.com

Enjoy the Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off Tour
You've got a golden ticket to one of the most beautiful islands on Earth and it's taking you around 19th century architecture, mansions and conservatories. The most efficient way to site see and learn of the history in changing times, you can jump off of the trolley whenever something catches your eye! Get back on the next trolley when it comes around, for free! Trolley's run at least every 30 minutes, making it easy for you to experience sites first hand and then hop back on the next trolley to come around! Full tours last about 1 and a half hours when you don't jump off!

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Discover Ernest Hemingway’s Home/Museum
American Novelist, Ernest Hemingway, lived in this Key West home for over ten years, writing famous pieces of this countries literature history; Now a residential museum for all ages to visit and appreicate, in real time. This home, surrounded by luxurious gardens, welcomes thousands of interested guests from all over the world. The history is rich, the beauty is nothing less than elegant and walking in is like reading a book ... you never know what you may find!

HemingwayHome.com

Book a Fishing Charter and Catch Tropical Fish
No matter if you're an inexperienced fisher or you are a professional Bassmaster, Historic Charter Boat Row has the right sized boat for everyone! Head out into the big open blue, throw in a line and enjoy your fishing experience of luxury and relaxation. Catch a yellow snapper, a barracuda or even a shark on your next fishing excursion!

KeyWestFishingBoats.com

Have Dessert that’s Better Than Sex- a Dessert Restaurant
This is a romantic restaurant for all couples, prepared for stimulation through fine art, beverages and nonpartisan ideas. Take a look around at the photos on the wall, nude art surrounds you as does an ambiance that will set your wildest dreams on fire. Order a caramel rimmed beer or a chocolate dipped wine glass for an experience you’ve never tasted before… Better Than Sex is a dessert only bar, where you can come in, relax and have the evening of a lifetime.

BetterThanSexKeyWest.com

Finish the evening with drinks at the famed Sloppy Joe’s
Sloppy Joe’s is a Key West tradition-and famous for making, you guessed it, the Sloppy Joe! However, there is so much more to be offered at this sit down. Come on in for the party of a lifetime with a stage that is known for its reckless behavior. Are you a musician? Get up & let the crowd decide your fate! Are you a drinker? Let one of the bartenders pour you one of their infamous heavy cocktails and then drink down the rest of the night. There is nothing that you won’t find here and there is nothing that will surprise you by the end of your visit. Come out and get sloppy at Sloppy Joe’s!

SloppyJoes.com

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
One of the most naturally beautiful places to visit in Key West, Florida, is the Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, home to over 70 different species of monarchs and birds! You will be astonished with the rich amount of colors between flowers, plants and gorgeous insects. Examine the biology and anatomy of butterflies at The Learning Center, made specifically with you in mind! The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is one of the most unique places on the island, inviting you in and leaving you breathless!

KeyWestButterfly.com

The Overseas Highway
The highway that goes to sea - that's what some people call it ... and for good reason! This may just be the "Bridge Over Troubled Water" being that it is 113 miles long sprawling over part of the Atlantic Ocean! The only All-American Road in Florida, you can drive for destination, to capture the most beautiful sunrise imaginable, to fish or just to witness one of this "lands" greatest glories. If you are in Key West, you must drive this stretch!

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Kayaking with a Lazy Dog
For the relaxed or the adventurous, Lazy Dog kayak tours are fun for anyone! Enjoy a 2 hour, guided, kayak tour over the crystal clear waters of Key West, Florida. Learn about the ecosystem and the geological structure while creating memories that will last as long as the ocean is wide! Lazy Dog has many different watersport adventures available!

LazyDog.com

National Key Deer Refuge
At the National Key Deer Refuge, you will see more than you think! From, certainly, the endangered Key Deer, butterflies, rabbits, birds and reptiles, you will be amazed at what this beautiful environment has to offer! Many of these animals are known to be endangered and are only in this area of the world. This may possibly be the one and only place, and last time, that you have the chance to come into contact and encounter these animals...so don't wait! Come visit the National Key Deer Refuge today!

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Bahia Honda State Park and Beach
A private getaway or a family stop-spot, Bahia Honda is the place to be. Snorkeling, scuba diving, a relaxing day or night on the beach, kayaking or anything fun under the sun, visit one of these two beaches for an experience that you only get to see in high class movies! Jump on a boat or hop in the sand, these trees are palming all year round!

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Dolphin Research Center
Ever wanted to swim with dolphins? Well here at the Dolphin Research Center in the Florida Keys, you can! Take a dip, make friends with these smiling, happy mammals, even shake fins with them! There are infinite amounts of things to do at the Research Center including meet the animals, talk with the trainers, run through the splash pad to cool off and so much more! You can even bring your pets to visit, as well! The perfect cherry on top of a fine day with dolphins!

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Southernmost Point in the continental USA
Views of the Atlantic ocean, beautiful architecture and a luxury hotel, this is the Southernmost Point of America! An outstanding place to be, you will find yourself in a beautiful world that also has sentimental value. Only 90 miles to Cuba, this is the best tan you can get in the Continental U.S.!

SouthernMostBeachResort.com

Shipwreck Treasure Museum
Come on down to the ocean floor and see the history of ruins left behind us. Sound intriguing? You can see over 100 years of ship history from the Isaac Allerton which sank in 1856. Listen to stories from live actors, see artifacts from the vessel itself and you can even get your hands on some of the relics! You don't even have to get in the water to visit this shipwreck so come visit today!

KeyWestShipWreck.com

Feed a Shark at the Key West Aquarium
Alligators, sharks, jellyfish, sea turtles and more, the Key West Aquarium, located in famous Mallory Square, is an adventure that will have your entire family swimming! There is nothing quite like physical interaction with sea creatures that you typically wouldn’t even see throughout your entire life. Feed a shark or touch a sea star but don’t miss out on the Key West Aquarium!
KeyWestAquarium.com

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
If you are one to find fun anywhere you go, you might enjoy this underwater playground! That's right, an underwater playground... Discover the Coral Reef for yourself! Jump into your scuba suit and dive into this 25 mile thrill-where you will find anything from tropical vegetation under the surface or places to park yourself for the night on their on-land campgrounds! The John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park is the only one of it's kind...in the world!
PennekampPark.com

Full-Day Power Adventure
The thrill and adrenaline rush of pushing yourself to the fullest of limits-for an entire day... Welcome to your all inclusive water power adventure! You don't have to choose between your options of snorkeling, paddle boarding, jet skiing, parasailing and a water trampoline because you get to do them all! Breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks are all included in your day. This is the day that the only thing you have to worry about is ... absolutely nothing!

KeyWestBago.com

Backcountry Guided Fishing Excursion
We sure hope you like fishing because Backcountry Guided Fishing Excursions are one of the most popular attractions that Key West has to offer! Take a stroll through the ocean, throw in a line and catch some scales! While you're enjoying yourself in this water sport, sip a beer and watch the sunrise or sunset. This is the ultimate time to think about the beauty that surrounds you. Throw yourself a line and try Backcountry Fishing!

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Snorkel Sail Excursion
An excursion through the Great Coral Reef, enjoy discovering alluring and appealing sea-creatures that you have never even dreamed existed! Flipper through the water and drag your hands through the sand, you even get served Rum to loosen you up a bit! Try something new, jump in the deep ocean blue!

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The Stoned Crab
Voted the second hottest restaurant in all of Key West, The Stoned Crab will deliver exactly what you need! Serving you the freshest fish that you will find, you will be blown away by your own tastebuds! Take a walk onto the outside deck where you are just feet from the ocean and even a small bay where jetskis and kayaks are tempting you to jump in!The Stoned Crab, we know why you're here!

StonedCrab.com

Little Room Jazz Club
One of Key West's classiest places to be, dance your way into the Little Room Jazz Club! Intimate, dazzling and over-the-top elegant, soothe your soul with the areas softest jazz. Grab a mixed drink and lounge in one of the many sofas spread around the bar. Get jazzed about the Little Room Jazz Club!

LittleRoomJazzClub.com

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium
Get face to face with some of the oddest exhibits in the world at Ripley's Believe it or Not! Home to two headed animals, the tallest man, vampire killing kits and so much more! Photography friendly, bring your memories back with you to show your family and friends. The only way to believe it is to see it!

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