Start your day at the iconic Southernmost Point Buoy (Free admission, 30 minutes). This is the southernmost point in the continental United States and a popular photo spot. Take a picture with the colorful buoy that marks the spot and enjoy the view of the ocean.
Head to Mallory Square (Free admission, 1 hour) where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of Keywest. Enjoy street performers, local artisans, and stunning sunset views. This lively square is a great place to grab breakfast at one of the many food stalls.
Visit the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory ($15 admission, 1 hour). Immerse yourself in the tropical paradise filled with colorful butterflies, exotic birds, and beautiful plants. Take a leisurely stroll through the enclosed garden and learn about the fascinating life cycle of butterflies.
Explore the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum ($15 admission, 1 hour). This historic house was once the residence of the famous writer Ernest Hemingway. Wander through the rooms filled with his personal belongings, admire the architecture, and meet the descendants of his beloved six-toed cats.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Blue Heaven ($20-30 per person, 1 hour). This funky restaurant is known for its laid-back atmosphere and mouthwatering Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Indulge in seafood specialties or savor their famous Key Lime Pie.
Visit the Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum ($10 admission, 1 hour). Climb the steps of the lighthouse for panoramic views of Keywest and learn about its maritime history. Explore the museum to discover the lives of the lighthouse keepers and their families.
Take a stroll down Duval Street (Free, 2 hours), the main drag of Keywest. This lively street is lined with shops, art galleries, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy live music, browse unique boutiques, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this famous street.
End your day with a memorable sunset sail ($50-70 per person, 2 hours). Hop aboard a sailing boat and cruise along the beautiful coastline, admiring the picturesque views and the stunning sunset. Relax, unwind, and feel the gentle sea breeze as you toast to a perfect day in Keywest.
For a unique experience, visit the Key West Garden Club at West Martello Tower. This hidden gem offers a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens and stunning ocean views. Another local favorite is the Cuban Coffee Queen, where you can enjoy delicious Cuban coffee and sandwiches. Don't miss exploring the vibrant art scene at the Studios of Key West, showcasing the work of local artists.
Before you start your adventure, make sure to check hotel and flight prices on Kayak.