Craving Crab in the Keys?
Stone crab claws offer sweet and scrumptious meat that’s among the Florida Keys’ most popular delicacies. Once the stone crab harvest season begins each Oct. 15, the savory claws appear prominently on Keys restaurant menus — triggering a veritable stampede of eager seafood fans. There’s even an annual Stone Crab Eating Contest in November.
You’ve Arrived in Paradise! Now What?
What's the best way to explore the subtropical island of Key West? Walking, bike and trolley tours offer a number of options — house and garden, pub crawls, culinary and tasting, Florida Keys architecture and even ghost tours led by (what else?) a “ghost host.” Whatever you choose, our gay-friendly island paradise awaits your discovery.
‘Only in the Keys’ Offerings Enliven Cultural Scene
With a unique history as the home of world-renowned authors, and a natural beauty that has inspired generations of artists, the Florida Keys feature cultural offerings that can’t be found anywhere else. And that means you can find a wide range of “only in the Keys” experiences along the island chain this winter and spring — so start exploring!
Rock for Good Causes at Marathon’s Coral Head Music Fest
Rock lovers can savor the beat from morning till nearly midnight Feb. 17-18, while raising money for several good causes, during the Middle Keys’ second annual Coral Head Music Fest — an open-air concert weekend in the Florida Keys’ typically balmy winter climate.
Five Ways to Inspire ‘Keys Smiles’
The siren song of the subtropical Florida Keys can be almost impossible to resist, particularly when winter has much of the world in its chilly grip. The island chain is rich in ways to indulge body, mind and tastebuds while recharging your batteries ... and sparking lasting memories and smiles that just don’t stop.
Beat Winter Blahs With Six Key West Pleasures
Trade the winter blahs for the salt air, sweet breezes, and blue sky and water of Key West. Slip away to the southernmost outpost in the continental U.S. to savor the subtropical warmth and irresistibly laid-back vibe.
Follow #FishFLKeys and You Might Win a Keys Angling Vacation!
Acclaimed as one of the top saltwater sportfishing destinations on the planet, the Florida Keys offer sensational year-round fishing opportunities. And now, winning a Keys fishing vacation could be as simple as following the destination's Facebook page and entering the #FishFLKeys trip giveaway.