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Notable and Nautical: Family Vacation Ideas in Florida

Jan 6, 2020 1:48:02 PM / by Key West Express posted in Attractions, Activities, Beaches, Marco Island, Fort Myers, Kids

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The point of embarking on a family vacation is to get away from mundane daily rituals and devote time specifically for family bonding and making memories that will last a lifetime. So why not choose a journey as adventurous as the destination?

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Your Best Key West Adventure Ever

Aug 10, 2018 3:25:59 PM / by Key West Express posted in Water Activities, Attractions, Activities, Beaches, Outdoor, Fishing, Information, Beach, Kids, Snorkeling

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Year round weather makes Key West an ideal vacation spot for outdoor adventure enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies alike. This special little island offers an abundance of opportunities for every indulgence and thrill seeker. Planning ahead allows you to get the most out of your Key West excursion. For your convenience, we have included a selection of details on a variety of heart pumping activities.

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Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Family Fun in Key West

May 24, 2018 9:00:00 AM / by Key West Express posted in Museums, Water Activities, Attractions, Activities, Beaches, Outdoor, Tours

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Grab the kids and getaway!

Here in Florida, anytime is the time to plan a vacation.  Key West is the ideal getaway filled with activities and adventure to make smiles and memories for any and everyone!

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On Tap at the Key West Brewfest

Jul 14, 2017 5:46:36 PM / by Key West Express posted in Water Activities, Activities, Waterfront, Walking Distance, Beaches, Casual, Old-Town, Outdoor, Bar & Grill, Events

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Annual Key West BrewFest

August 29 - September 2, 2024


The past Key West BrewFest events have been so much fun and an amazing success for the local charities, the committee is teaming up to bring it to you again! Between 150 and 200 beers and micro-brews are on tap at this "tasty" annual event that benefits the charitable efforts of the Key West Sunrise Rotary Club of the Conch Republic.

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Spectacular Places to Watch a Florida Sunset

Jul 11, 2017 2:15:59 PM / by Key West Express posted in Activities, Waterfront, Beaches, Fort Myers Beach, Casual

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Like snowflakes, no two sunsets are ever alike. There is no shortage of places around the world to watch our favorite star sink beyond the horizon, igniting the sky with radiant hues that cast magic over the surrounding scenery. However, whether you are overlooking the ocean from beach, pier or boat….Florida offers some of the most spectacular places to view the vibrant range of colors that infuse the sky and shimmering sea – perhaps with a green flash, if you’re lucky.

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St. Patrick's Day - A Floridian's Twist

Feb 7, 2017 9:00:00 AM / by Scott Schofield posted in Insider, Bar, Activities, Beaches, Fort Myers Beach, Casual, Outdoor, Lunch

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The month of March brings some of the best weather of the year to South West Florida. While our northern friends are still shoveling snow, here in the Sunshine State we are slathering on the spf 30 and heading to the beach. In the midst of Spring Break and perfect weather falls St. Paddy’s Day, so put on some sunscreen, get your green on and watch a parade!

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4 Fantastic Things to do in Key West for New Years Eve

Dec 28, 2016 3:34:55 PM / by Key West Express posted in Activities, Walking Distance, Beaches, Casual, Old-Town, Outdoor, Drag Show, Events

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The party atmosphere is always present in Key West, the ultimate place to ring in the new year.  Key West is one of the few cities that is ALWAYS featured on the live national news feeds. There are certainly many reasons for its allure and popularity.  First off it’s WARM!!! Imagine welcoming in the new year wearing shorts and flip-flops….  You can’t get any better than that!

Photo Credit: fla-keys.com

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Fort Zachary Taylor - Part of Key West's Civil War History

Dec 5, 2016 10:09:48 AM / by Key West Express posted in Activities, Waterfront, Beaches, Outdoor, Tours, BBQ

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What began as part of a 19th century plan to help protect the southeastern coast of the United States, became Ft Zachary Taylor or just "Fort Zach" for short.

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Annual American Sandsculpting Championship

Oct 3, 2016 9:00:00 AM / by Key West Express posted in Attractions, Activities, Waterfront, Beaches, Fort Myers Beach, Outdoor, Events, Beach

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Fort Myers Beach hosts the largest sand sculpting event in the state.  Considered a "Must See" experience and one of the TOP TEN best sand sculpting competitions in the world by USA Today and CNN Travel.

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Island Hopper Singer Songwriter Festival

Aug 1, 2016 11:33:41 AM / by Key West Express posted in Attractions, Activities, Beaches, Fort Myers Beach, Outdoor, Fort Myers, Events

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This 10 day mostly, free event features the unique opportunity to experience the voices, back stories, and personalities of some of the most influential and internationally-recognized singer-songwriters at some of the most famous venues across Captiva, Sanibel, Historic Downtown Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach!

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