19 Can't-Miss Things to Do in Key West, Florida

Key West, the southernmost point in the continental United States, is known for its vibrant nightlife, historic sites, and stunning sunsets.

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explore-the-florida-keys-eco-discovery-center

Explore the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center

#19 in Best Things To Do in Key West

35 Quay Rd.
1 to 2 hours
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Free; drinks have fees
take-a-mojito-class-at-key-west-first-legal-rum-distillery

Take a mojito class at Key West First Legal Rum Distillery

#18 in Best Things To Do in Key West

105 Simonton St.
Less than 1 hour
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Free
walk-through-the-key-west-cemetery

Walk through the Key West Cemetery

#17 in Best Things To Do in Key West

701 Passover Ln.
Less than 1 hour
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Free
enjoy-fun-in-the-sun-at-higgs-beach

Enjoy fun in the sun at Higgs Beach

#16 in Best Things To Do in Key West

1000 Atlantic Boulevard
2 hours to Half Day
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24/7 daily
hop-a-ferry-to-dry-tortugas-national-park

Hop a ferry to Dry Tortugas National Park

#15 in Best Things To Do in Key West

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Full Day
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About $20 for adults; about $12 for children ages 4-12
see-rescued-sea-turtles-at-the-key-west-aquarium

See rescued sea turtles at the Key West Aquarium

#14 in Best Things To Do in Key West

1 Whitehead St.
1 to 2 hours
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$16 for adults; $7.50 for kids 6-12; free for kids 5 and younger
amble-around-the-audubon-house-tropical-gardens

Amble around the Audubon House & Tropical Gardens

#13 in Best Things To Do in Key West

205 Whitehead St.
Less than 1 hour
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$17.50 for adults; $12.50 for kids 4-12; free for children 3 and younger
admire-flora-and-fauna-at-a-nature-conservancy

Admire flora and fauna at a nature conservancy

#12 in Best Things To Do in Key West

1316 Duval St.
1 to 2 hours
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Starting around $40 for adults; $20 for kids 4-12
ride-the-conch-tour-train

Ride the Conch Tour Train

#11 in Best Things To Do in Key West

303 Front St.
1 to 2 hours
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$17 for adults; $9 for kids 7-18; free for children 6 and younger
climb-the-key-west-lighthouse-keeper-s-quarters-museum

Climb the Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters Museum

#10 in Best Things To Do in Key West

938 Whitehead St.
1 to 2 hours
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$22.95 for adults; $10 for kids 4-12; free for kids 3 and under
visit-the-harry-s-truman-little-white-house

Visit the Harry S. Truman Little White House

#9 in Best Things To Do in Key West

111 Front St. Naval Air Station
1 to 2 hours
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Free
relax-on-smathers-beach

Relax on Smathers Beach

#8 in Best Things To Do in Key West

2601 S Roosevelt Boulevard
Half Day to Full Day
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Prices vary by company
take-a-key-west-boat-tour

Take a Key West boat tour

#7 in Best Things To Do in Key West

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2 hours to Half Day
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7:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. daily
try-key-lime-pie-at-pepe-s-cafe

Try Key lime pie at Pepe's Cafe

#6 in Best Things To Do in Key West

806 Caroline St.
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Prices vary
snorkel-at-fort-zachary-taylor-historic-state-park

Snorkel at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park

#5 in Best Things To Do in Key West

601 Howard England Way
Half Day to Full Day
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$19 for adults; $7 for kids 6-12; free for kids 5 and younger
visit-the-ernest-hemingway-home-and-museum

Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

#4 in Best Things To Do in Key West

907 Whitehead St.
1 to 2 hours
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24/7 daily
snap-a-photo-at-southernmost-point

Snap a photo at Southernmost Point

#3 in Best Things To Do in Key West

1400 Whitehead St.
Less than 1 hour
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24/7 daily
watch-a-mallory-square-sunset

Watch a Mallory Square sunset

#2 in Best Things To Do in Key West

400 Wall St.
Less than 1 hour
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Free
stroll-duval-street

Stroll Duval Street

#1 in Best Things To Do in Key West

Duval Street
2 hours to Half Day
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