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The Florida Keys Activities
WET ACTIVITIES
An up close dolphin experience
What: Swim with dolphins and sea lions
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.dolphinsplus.com/
Dive the Vandenberg wreck and other sites off Key West
What: The largest full service dive center in the Keys offers everything from snorkel trips to night and wreck scuba dive adventures.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.divekeywest.com/
Feel like you’re sitting on water
What: 100% clear kayaks allow for a unique experience.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.clearlyuniquecharters.com/
Hand feed tarpon
What: Hundreds of giant tarpon wait by the docks of Robbie’s to be fed by hand.
Where: 77522 Overseas Hwy. Islamorada, FL
More: http://robbies.com/
If it’s on the water, they’ve got it
What: One stop shop for all water activities: Enviro Tours, parasailing, sailing, wave runners, sunset cruises, snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, etc….
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.caribbeanwatersports.com/
Interact with sea life
What: Learn and swim with dolphins, sea lions, and stingrays.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.theaterofthesea.com/
Scuba experience without the hassles
What: Snuba is safe, family fun, and easy.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.snubakeywest.com/
The experience of scuba, while staying dry(er)
What: Launches straight into the back country and mangrove islands of the keys with clear bottom kayaks and carolina skiffs.
Where: Big Pine Key
More: http://www.seethesearentals.com/
The most unique dives in the Keys
What: Capt. Slate’s Dive Center offers a multitude of aquatic experiences – from half day snorkel trips to full on deep water wreck dives and close encounters with creatures of the deep. Capt. Slate was our how-to Marine Life Experience expert.
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.captainslate.com/
Tour the backcountry by kayak
What: Most unique kayak tour, remote islands, view lots of wildlife, above and below water.
Where: Sugarloaf Key
More: http://www.keyskayaking.com/
DRY ACTIVITIES
Experience a slice of Keys history
What: Pigeon Key is the site of a historic group of buildings built by Henry Flagler during the construction of the 7 Mile Bridge. A ferry to the island takes you there.
Where: near Marathon
More: http://www.pigeonkey.net/
Ferry to the Dry Tortugas
What: Yankee Freedom provides daily ferry service from Key West to Dry Tortugas for day trips and overnight camping trips.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.yankeefreedom.com/
Islamorada’s fishing headquarters
What: Robbie’s Marina is a great place to start any fishing adventure in Islamorada, from offshore to backwater fishing, snorkeling and ecotours, they have a guide for it. Even feed the tarpon! Mark Poetz was our how to Lobstering expert and Brian McCadie was our how to Party Boat expert.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.robbies.com/
Learn to fly fish from the best
What: Weekend long fly fishing school, includes 2 evening receptions with instructors.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.floridakeysoutfitters.com/ffs/
Take a seaplane to the Dry Tortugas
What: Seaplane tours to Dry Tortugas, spot sea life and sunken ships through crystal clear water.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.keywestseaplanecharters.com/
The Keys from above
What: See the Keys from a private helicopter tour.
Where: Marathon
More: http://www.ravenair.net/
The only freshwater in the Keys
What: Sinkhole from the old railway days blossomed into a wildlife attraction in the heart of Key Deer Refuge.
Where: Big Pine Key
More: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g34085-d142781-Reviews-Blue_Hole-Big_Pine_Key_Florida_Keys_Florida.html
Tour the haunted side of Key West
What: Lantern led tour of Old Town Key West, visiting various supposedly haunted locations.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.hauntedtours.com/
An up close dolphin experience
What: Swim with dolphins and sea lions
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.dolphinsplus.com/
Dive the Vandenberg wreck and other sites off Key West
What: The largest full service dive center in the Keys offers everything from snorkel trips to night and wreck scuba dive adventures.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.divekeywest.com/
Feel like you’re sitting on water
What: 100% clear kayaks allow for a unique experience.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.clearlyuniquecharters.com/
Hand feed tarpon
What: Hundreds of giant tarpon wait by the docks of Robbie’s to be fed by hand.
Where: 77522 Overseas Hwy. Islamorada, FL
More: http://robbies.com/
If it’s on the water, they’ve got it
What: One stop shop for all water activities: Enviro Tours, parasailing, sailing, wave runners, sunset cruises, snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, etc….
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.caribbeanwatersports.com/
Interact with sea life
What: Learn and swim with dolphins, sea lions, and stingrays.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.theaterofthesea.com/
Scuba experience without the hassles
What: Snuba is safe, family fun, and easy.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.snubakeywest.com/
The experience of scuba, while staying dry(er)
What: Launches straight into the back country and mangrove islands of the keys with clear bottom kayaks and carolina skiffs.
Where: Big Pine Key
More: http://www.seethesearentals.com/
The most unique dives in the Keys
What: Capt. Slate’s Dive Center offers a multitude of aquatic experiences – from half day snorkel trips to full on deep water wreck dives and close encounters with creatures of the deep. Capt. Slate was our how-to Marine Life Experience expert.
Where: Key Largo
More: http://www.captainslate.com/
Tour the backcountry by kayak
What: Most unique kayak tour, remote islands, view lots of wildlife, above and below water.
Where: Sugarloaf Key
More: http://www.keyskayaking.com/
DRY ACTIVITIES
Experience a slice of Keys history
What: Pigeon Key is the site of a historic group of buildings built by Henry Flagler during the construction of the 7 Mile Bridge. A ferry to the island takes you there.
Where: near Marathon
More: http://www.pigeonkey.net/
Ferry to the Dry Tortugas
What: Yankee Freedom provides daily ferry service from Key West to Dry Tortugas for day trips and overnight camping trips.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.yankeefreedom.com/
Islamorada’s fishing headquarters
What: Robbie’s Marina is a great place to start any fishing adventure in Islamorada, from offshore to backwater fishing, snorkeling and ecotours, they have a guide for it. Even feed the tarpon! Mark Poetz was our how to Lobstering expert and Brian McCadie was our how to Party Boat expert.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.robbies.com/
Learn to fly fish from the best
What: Weekend long fly fishing school, includes 2 evening receptions with instructors.
Where: Islamorada
More: http://www.floridakeysoutfitters.com/ffs/
Take a seaplane to the Dry Tortugas
What: Seaplane tours to Dry Tortugas, spot sea life and sunken ships through crystal clear water.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.keywestseaplanecharters.com/
The Keys from above
What: See the Keys from a private helicopter tour.
Where: Marathon
More: http://www.ravenair.net/
The only freshwater in the Keys
What: Sinkhole from the old railway days blossomed into a wildlife attraction in the heart of Key Deer Refuge.
Where: Big Pine Key
More: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g34085-d142781-Reviews-Blue_Hole-Big_Pine_Key_Florida_Keys_Florida.html
Tour the haunted side of Key West
What: Lantern led tour of Old Town Key West, visiting various supposedly haunted locations.
Where: Key West
More: http://www.hauntedtours.com/