From Miami - Key West Day Trip

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Experience the magic of Key West on a full-day adventure from Miami. Choose to add snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat ride, a Hop-on Hop-off Trolley, parasailing, or a ride on the Conch Train.

Key West Day Trip from Miami

This day trip travels from Miami to Key West, ideal for visitors seeking flexible exploration of Florida’s southernmost city and its attractions.

Highlights

  • Visit the southernmost city in the continental U.S.
  • Experience Key West’s Caribbean influence
  • Explore local shops, galleries, and restaurants

Description

Key West offers a tropical setting with a unique mix of serenity and artistic culture in the Atlantic Ocean. The island features a variety of restaurants, beaches, nightlife, and historical sites, located at the end of the Florida Keys.

The tour includes a four-hour scenic bus ride followed by optional activities such as jet skiing on clear waters, SNUBA diving to observe marine life, trolley or train rides at sunset, and relaxing at beachfront cafés.

Key landmarks include Harry S. Truman’s Little White House, downtown Duval Street, and the Southernmost Point marker, which is the southernmost location in the contiguous United States.

This package allows you to create your own itinerary as no specific activities are prearranged.

Includes

  • Round-trip hotel transfers from Miami Beach and downtown Miami hotels
  • Driver
  • Free time in Key West
  • Tour guide
  • Parasailing (optional)
  • Conch train tour (optional)
  • Snorkeling (optional)
  • Hop-on hop-off trolley (optional)
  • Glass-bottom boat ride (optional)

Excludes

  • Food and drink (unless specified)
  • Tips (optional)

Important Information

  • Rest stops occur during both legs of the trip. Time in Key West is approximately from 11 AM to 5 PM.
  • Follow driver/guide instructions for snorkeling; participants must be able to swim.
  • Minors and children must be supervised by a parent or guardian during the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes. Booking in advance is recommended to secure optional activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The day trip includes transportation from Miami to Key West and time to explore the island’s shops, galleries, restaurants, and beaches.

The travel time is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours one way, depending on traffic and stops.

Yes, the day trip offers flexible time for you to explore Key West at your own pace.

The departure point is typically a central location in Miami, such as downtown or near major hotels; check your booking details for exact location.

Highlights include visiting the southernmost point of the continental U.S., experiencing Caribbean-influenced culture, and exploring local shops and beaches.

Food is generally not included; however, there is time to dine at local restaurants in Key West on your own.

No passport is required since Key West is within the continental U.S., but a valid ID is recommended for identification.

The itinerary focuses on exploration and sightseeing, so water activities are usually not included, but you may join them independently if time allows.

The trip can be enjoyed year-round, with milder weather typically from late fall through spring; check the website for seasonal details.

Yes, round-trip transportation between Miami and Key West is included in the day trip package.

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