Here are some places to see while you're in the Keys! Activities
Explore Key West
Experience the vibrant streets and unique charm of Key West. From historic landmarks and colorful architecture to quirky shops, galleries, and local eateries, Key West is a blend of culture, history, and tropical fun.
1 hour drive from hotel
Relax at Sombrero Beach
Unwind on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Florida Keys. With soft sand, turquoise water, and plenty of space to spread out, Sombrero Beach is the perfect spot to soak up the sun, take a refreshing swim, or simply relax and recharge. Beach access is complimentary; a nominal parking fee applies. We encourage you to travel in small groups because parking space is limited.
3 miles from hotel
Bike or Walk the Old Seven Mile Bridge & Explore Pigeon Key
Enjoy a scenic bike ride or walk along the Old Seven Mile Bridge, where turquoise water stretches as far as the eye can see. The flat, paved path makes it accessible and enjoyable for all activity levels.
At the end of the bridge, discover Pigeon Key, a small island rich in railroad history and tropical charm. It’s the perfect blend of light adventure, history, and unforgettable scenery.
0.5 mile from the hotel
Train Ride on the Old Seven Mile Bridge & Explore Pigeon Key
Sit back and enjoy the ride as you travel across the iconic Old Seven Mile Bridge aboard the open-air train. With ocean views in every direction, it’s a memorable and comfortable way to experience one of the Florida Keys’ most famous landmarks.
Once on Pigeon Key, explore this charming island known for its rich railroad history and picturesque setting. This relaxed adventure offers the same unforgettable scenery as walking or biking — just with a little extra comfort along the way.
0.5 mile from the hotel
Kayak at Sombrero Beach
Paddle along the calm, turquoise waters surrounding Sombrero Beach and explore the Keys from a unique perspective. Perfect for a daytime excursion, this easy-going activity lets you explore the local waters, enjoy the sunshine, and experience the beauty of Marathon from the water. Launch from Sombrero Beach for a 2-hour self-guided kayaking adventure.
3 miles from hotel
Turtle Hospital Tour
Discover the inspiring work being done at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon. This guided educational tour walks you through a working rehabilitation center dedicated to the rescue, treatment, and release of injured sea turtles. During this guided tour, you’ll learn about conservation efforts in the Florida Keys, meet current turtle patients, hear stories of rescue and recovery, and gain insight into the important work being done to protect marine life.
0.3 mile from hotel
Dolphin Research Center Tour
Explore the fascinating world of dolphins at the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key. During this guided tour, you’ll learn about dolphin behavior, conservation, and training techniques. This experience combines education, fun, and a deep appreciation for the marine environment of the Florida Keys.
11 miles from hotel
Explore Crane Point Hammock Museum & Nature Center
Discover the natural beauty and history of the Florida Keys at Crane Point Hammock. This 63-acre nature preserve features tropical hardwood trails, historic homes, a museum, butterfly gardens, and a bird sanctuary. Don’t miss the one of a kind experience – the fish pedicure. Dip your toes in the tidal pool and let tiny fish give you a playful nibble. It’s a unique, relaxing, and memorable way to experience the Keys.
2 Miles from hotel
Explore Bahia Honda Beach State Park
Spend an afternoon at one of the Keys’ most stunning beaches. Bahia Honda State Park offers powdery white sand, clear turquoise waters, and plenty of space to relax, swim, or explore. Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or simply strolling along the shoreline, this state park is a perfect spot for a laid-back, sunny afternoon.
11 miles from hotel
Sandbar Boat Tour
Set out on a scenic boat ride to a shallow sandbar, where you can swim, lounge, and take in the stunning turquoise waters. This is a perfect way to enjoy the unique tropical waters of the Keys.
Due to this being a guided tour with a local company, there is a set schedule departing at 1pm & returning at 5pm. This does not include transportation or early arrival requirements.
Sombrero Beach Mangrove Kayak Tunnel Tour
Paddle through the lush mangrove tunnels off Sombrero Beach and explore the unique ecosystem of the Florida Keys up close. This guided kayak tour offers a mix of adventure and tranquility as you navigate winding waterways, spot local wildlife, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the mangroves.
*Tuesday Afternoon Only
Island Sunset Boat Tour (6-8pm)
Experience the magic of a Florida Keys sunset aboard a private boat. Glide past islands and turquoise waters while the sky turns brilliant shades of orange and pink. This 6–8 PM tour is ideal for capturing stunning photos and enjoying a peaceful, unforgettable evening on the water.
*Tuesday Evening Only
Sombrero Island Sunset Kayak Tour
Launch from Sombrero Beach and kayak across the creek to a small deserted island where you can explore sandy shores and tidal pools filled with marine life. Take in the stunning sunset over the Keys before returning to Sombrero Beach. This guided tour offers a mix of gentle paddling, exploration, and unforgettable evening scenery.
*Tuesday Evening Only
