on the shores of the atlantic ocean, this laid-back resort is 2 miles from windley key fossil reef geological state park and 3 miles from the theater of the sea marine park. activities include diving, snorkeling and jet-skiing, plus wind-surfing, fishing and kayaking. amenities include loaner bikes, a heated freshwater pool and a shuffleboard court, as well as a harbor with boat docks. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. there are also 2-bedroom apartments. upgraded rooms and studios in tahitian-style cottages add kitchenettes or kitchens, as well as terraces or balconies. featuring ocean views, the straightforward rooms come with free wi-fi, tvs and minifridges Miami International Airport 1 hr 26
Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory (11 min) Classic & unique versions of key lime pie, plus coffee & packaged sweets, with outdoor tables. Alligator Reef Light House (17 min) 45-acre park offering a swimming pool, splash pad, sports facilities, playgrounds & ocean access. Upper Matecumbe Key (9 min) Robbie's (15 min) Marina, pelican, snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park (4 min) A former limestone quarry, this park offers trails with cross-section views of fossilized coral. Rain Barrel Village (8 min) Funky, rustic spot with a big lobster outside for local sculptures, paintings, pottery & gifts. Windley Key (4 min) Small island featuring a fossil reef geological park with a visitor center & a marine mammal park. Lignumvitae Key (18 min) Ranger-guided tours showcase this tiny island's lush forest, accessed by boat or kayak. Alligator Reef Light House (7 min) Compact, unique museum with relics, exhibits & equipment showcasing the evolution of diving. Indian Key Historic State Park (13 min) Deserted 11-acre island with ruins of an 1800s town & reefs for snorkeling, accessible by boat. Lower Matecumbe Key (17 min) A small island with lush vegetation, sandy beaches, resort hotels & fishing charters. Keys History & Discovery Center (10 min) Thoughtful displays & a model depict the early culture & history of the Keys in a sleek space. Theater of the Sea (7 min) Popular marine park destination for swimming with dolphins, snorkeling & shows in lush setting. Harry Harris Beach and Park (14 min) Sheltered beach & swimming area with showers, a boat ramp, barbecue areas & sports facilities. |