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Wildlife and birding in Key West

Key West National Wildlife Refuge waters are good for wildlife observation, and pelicans, herons and ospreys may be seen on the Island Adventure trip. Wildlife Rescue of the Florida Keys, at Atlantic Boulevard and White Streets, treats injured animals and can be visited daily.

Places to go

Historic house museum

Ernest Hemingway House

Key West

Hemingway's former home on Whitehead Street, now a historic house museum. Visitors tour the rooms and walk the grounds where the famous six-toed cats roam.

Tours here from ​
​ a person
Mangrove islands, by boat

Key West National Wildlife Refuge

Key West

Key West National Wildlife Refuge is a set of mangrove islands about 30 miles west of Key West, reached only by boat. Visitors go for snorkeling, fishing, and watching wildlife and birds in the mangroves.

Tours here from ​
​ a person

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Prices are per person, booked with our partner, Shore Excursions Group.

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One way to get to ​
Key West
​ is by ship.
See sailings that stop here