Key West Road Trip Recommendations - by M&M
The 165 mile drive from Miami to Key West is one of the best in the United States.
While you can do the trip in 4 hours there are plenty of fun sightseeing stops along the way.
Whether it be a delicious bite to eat, shopping, or animal encounters there’s plenty to see and do.
•Robert is Here
Fresh fruit stand/market with exotic fruits they can also turn into milkshakes. There are also antiques to explore. To top it off this stop has turtles and other wildlife in the back. Great stop for families
19200 SW 344th St, Homestead, FL 33034
•Mrs. Mac’s Kitchen
Famous for Key Lime Freeze
Good fresh fish, crab cakes, and key lime pie
99336 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037
•Florida Keys Brewing Company
2005 opened, relaxed vibe try the Iguana Bait brew! 81611 Old Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Close by : Hurricane Memorial
•World Wide Sportsman
Inside is a historic boat built in the 1930s said to be the sister vessel to Ernest Hemingway’s. 81576 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Road Trip to Key West Recommendations Continued
• Islamorada Sandal Factory Outlet 81917 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
•Robbies hand feed tarpon. Pick out a bucket for a couple bucks. Hungry & Thirsty Tarpon is the name of their bar & restaurant. Mile Marker 77.5
77522 Overseas Highway Islamorada, FL
•Sea Turtle Hospital non-profit rescue & rehabilitation admission $25 Reservations recommended 305-743-2552 - 2396 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
•7 Mile Bridge There are two bridges in this location. The modern bridge is open to vehicular traffic; the older one only to pedestrians and cyclists
•Bahia Honda State Park the Florida East Coast Railway once ran through the present parkland. Park admission $8 per vehicle
Getting around in Key West
If you decide to not have a car in Old Town, be assured that there are many ways to get around Key West, including: walking, bicycling, taxis, electric rental cars, mopeds, pedi-cabs, city buses, trolleys, and hotel shuttles. Uber and LYFT are both in operation. We highly recommend walking. It will allow you to see more, especially the historic homes and lush tropical foliage
SunShine Scooters
1910 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 414-2976
Parking lots near Hemingway Home & Museum
422 Petronia St, Key West, FL 33040 |
900 Fort St, Key West, FL 33040
Parking lot near Half Shell Raw Bar & Argo Navis at the Old Historic Seaport (Rehearsal Dinner Location)
300 Grinnell St, Key West, FL 33040
Metered parking costs $3.00 per hour (automated pay station accepts credit cards, debit cards, and coins only)
Hours: Parking meter regulations are enforced 7 days per week, 8am-midnight.
Time Limit: There is a 3-day maximum for parking in a spot on city streets.
What will the temps be?
Jun High 88° Low 79° Avg. Monthly Rainfall (inches) 4.57″ Avg Water Sea 85°