Historic Seaport Travel Guide
Key West
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Popular places to visit
Mallory Square
Arrive at this square at day’s end to find street performers, food carts and one of the most beautiful sunsets in the United States.
Key West Aquarium
Come face to face with huge sharks, feed stingrays and learn about local tropical fish at this great aquarium.
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
Visit a house named after famed naturalist John James Audubon. Learn the history of why the house came to be here.
Key West Shipwreck Museum
This interactive museum is home to unbelievable relics pulled from the bottom of the sea and a watchtower with views across the Gulf of Mexico.
Oldest House Museum and Garden
With its period décor and vintage documents, South Florida’s oldest house provides an impression of life in the Florida Keys archipelago in the 19th century
Mallory Dock
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mallory Dock during your trip to Key West. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast
Key West Mangrove Kayak Eco Tour
Key West Half-Day Fishing Charter
Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Bucket-List Parasailing In Downtown Key West - Highest & Longest Rides
Dolphin Watch Catamaran Sunset Sail w/ Tapas and Open Bar
Top hotels in Historic Seaport
Pier House Resort & Spa
We loved Pier House. We chose the Spa Junior Suite. It was a beautiful room and really spacious. Janine and Ollie/Olga were fabulous and so wonderful day and night at the outdoor bar, for drinks and food. Location, location, location Pier House is it. The beach is small, but in the Keys, its a miracle ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
NYAH Key West - Adults Only
Such a great stay! Pools were awesome, staff super friendly. Breakfast was minimal but good, rooms were clean and not real complaints. Overall would recommend
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort
Unfortunately our stay was not so good . We have stayed here many times but not for around 10 years and it was a nostalgia trip for us . But when you can’t get by the pool or enjoy sunset pier because of a wedding it’s a shame. Surely all guests should be able to get the full experience! Or be warned ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa
Great location. Pay for an upgrade it’s worth it. The 4th floor suite was amazing. Great views in a spacious setting with full living room
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Eden House
Yes to all only thing we wished was that our room was a bit larger since we couldn’t walk by the bed w/o one person standing outside.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Marker Key West Harbor Resort
Bar drinks and food were wonderful. Breakfast was about $20 per person and good. The location is excellent and extremely accessible to everything.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Seaport
Key West Historic District
Travellers to Key West Historic District praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches.
Downtown Key West
While visiting Downtown Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Truman Annex
If you're spending some time in Truman Annex, Harry S. Truman Little White House and Mel Fisher Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Key West
While visiting Old Town Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches.
Bahama Village
Bahama Village is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Duval Street and Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum.
The Meadows
If you're spending some time in The Meadows, Bayview Park and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Key West are top sights worth seeing.
