Explore the Florida Keys

Your Florida Keys Adventure Awaits!

The Florida Keys offer natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant communities across every mile. Whether you’re snorkeling the coral reef, kayaking a winding mangrove trail, or supporting eco-friendly businesses, you’re helping to protect this special place for future generations.

Make the most of your trip to the Florida Keys by exploring its incredible marine life and natural beauty! Here are some ideas to inspire your adventures:
• Snorkeling and Diving: Discover vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life beneath the surface.
• Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Glide through serene mangrove trails and enjoy the stunning coastal views.
• Nature Trails and Parks: Explore the unique ecosystems of the Keys, from coral reefs to tropical hammocks.
• Wildlife Watching: Spot native birds, marine life, and other wildlife in their natural habitats.
• Cultural and Historical Experiences: Learn about the rich history and culture of the Keys through museums and local attractions.

Please arrange any reservations directly with tour operator. Check out the REEF Conservation Partner listing or visit the bottom of this page to see operators and businesses who support REEF as Conservation Partners.

Overseas Highway connects five distinct regions of the Florida Keys, each offering unique natural wonders and unforgettable experiences. Use the mile marker signs along the way to guide your journey throughout this island chain.

Islamorada

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Walk among ancient coral fossils preserved in the old quarry walls. This park is a unique window into the Florida Keys' geological past and an ideal stop for curious explorers. Nature trails and exhibits highlight how the fossilized coral once teemed with life under the sea.
Address: 84900 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Phone: (305) 664-2540
https://www.floridastateparks.org/windleykey

Lower Keys

National Key Deer Refuge
Visit the home of the endangered Key deer, a miniature species found only in the Lower Keys. Hike or bike through pine rocklands and freshwater wetlands while keeping an eye out for this charismatic and rare animal.
Address: 30587 Overseas Hwy, Big Pine Key, FL 33043
Phone: (305) 872-0774
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/national-key-deer

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REEF Conservation Partners in the Florida Keys

Conservation Partners serve as vital sponsors of REEF’s programs, as well as centers for marine conservation actions, outreach, and education. You can help support local businesses and organizations that help protect marine life and habitats. Our Florida Keys Conservation Partners include:

• Amoray Dive Resort

• Jellyfish Daydreams LLC

• Ocean Conservation Foundation

• Ocean First Key Largo

Click here for more information about REEF Conservation Partners and how to get featured on this page.