7 days in Key West Itinerary

Located just 140 km (90 mi) from Cuba, Key West is an island only about 6.4 km (4 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide.

Get some historical perspective at Fort Zachary Taylor and Truman Little White House. Get outdoors at Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and Fishing Charters & Tours. Step out of Key West to go to Big Pine Key and see National Key Deer Refuge, which is approximately 44 minutes away. Spend the 2nd (Thu) exploring nature at Dry Tortugas National Park. And it doesn't end there: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, take a leisurely stroll along Mallory Square, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Mary Star of the Sea, and contemplate the long history of Curry Mansion.

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Miami to Key West is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 71°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.