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.
Top hotels in Historic Seaport

Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa
Clean room and beautiful grounds. Staff was very accommodating. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Pier House Resort & Spa
Everything was fantastic
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

NYAH Key West - Adults Only
Clean room. Friendly staff. Great location
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort
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Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Marker Key West Harbor Resort
The carpet is old and stained. The pool is a good time and the staff is very friendly. The cleaning staff is a bit aggressive and could leave more than 1 towel per person but all and all a nice place.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection
Great stay.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
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 Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

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 Jackson Square 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 Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

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, The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Key West and Bayview Park are top sights worth seeing.
