Family Fun in Key West, FL

Day 1: Aquarium and Sunset

Key West, FL

9:00AM

Key West Aquarium

Start your day at the interactive Key West Aquarium, where you can see various marine creatures up close and learn about the local marine life conservation efforts.
The Key West Aquarium is located in Mallory Square, a short walk from most hotels in the area.
25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blue Heaven

Head to Blue Heaven for a delicious Caribbean-inspired lunch in a colorful and eclectic outdoor setting.
Blue Heaven is a 10-minute walk from the Key West Aquarium.
40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Explore Fort Zachary Taylor State Park, a historic fort with a beautiful beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride or a 20-minute bike ride from Blue Heaven to the park.
6, 3 hours

5:30PM

Mallory Square

End your day at Mallory Square to enjoy the famous Sunset Celebration, where you can watch street performers, shop for souvenirs, and witness the stunning sunset over the Gulf of Mexico.
Mallory Square is a 15-minute walk from Fort Zachary Taylor State Park.
0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sunset Pier

Indulge in fresh seafood and breathtaking views at Sunset Pier while enjoying live music and a lively atmosphere.
Sunset Pier is located in Mallory Square, perfect for a seamless transition after the Sunset Celebration.
60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Butterflies and History

Key West, FL

9:00AM

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

Start your day surrounded by beautiful butterflies and tropical plants at the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, a magical experience for all ages.
The conservatory is a short walk from most hotels in Key West.
15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Southernmost Point Buoy

Visit the iconic Southernmost Point Buoy, a must-see photo spot marking the southernmost point of the continental United States.
Take a leisurely 20-minute stroll from the Butterfly Conservatory to the buoy.
0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at El Meson de Pepe

Enjoy authentic Cuban cuisine at El Meson de Pepe, a family-friendly restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.
El Meson de Pepe is a 5-minute walk from the Southernmost Point Buoy.
30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Dry Tortugas National Park

Take a ferry or seaplane to Dry Tortugas National Park for a day of snorkeling, birdwatching, and exploring the historic Fort Jefferson.
Catch the ferry from Key West Seaport or book a seaplane tour for a unique aerial view of the park.
175, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Latitudes

End your day with a memorable dinner at Latitudes, located on Sunset Key. Enjoy fine dining with stunning ocean views under the starlit sky.
Take a short ferry ride from the seaport to Sunset Key and walk to Latitudes for a magical dining experience.
100, 2 hours
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